Jill Rowen, Author at The Heckscher Museum of Art

Weekend Fun with Big Ink

July 2022

The Heckscher Museum along with BIG INK, Inc., hosted a fun and busy weekend for artists, adults, kids and families. The well-attended “Print Your Art Out” event allowed Long Island…

Long Island Biennial 2022 Artists Announced

Opening October 1, 2022 The Long Island Biennial, a juried exhibition featuring exceptional art from contemporary artists across Suffolk and Nassau Counties, has announced the final list of 2022 exhibiting…

Historic Artists’ Sites of Long Island Website Launched

The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation and grant recipient The Heckscher Museum of Art announce the launch of the new website Historic Artists’ Sites of Long Island, www.lihistoricartistssites.org developed by…

Heckscher Museum Magazine Available: July August September 2022

Check out the July August September issue of The Heckscher Museum magazine! Read the collector’s take on Global Asias: Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art from the Collection of Jordan…

Long Island’s Best Students Featured in LongIslander News

The LongIslander News featured an array of impressive artwork by exhibiting Long Island’s Best students from the Huntington area school district. The images showcase the range of genres and…

Last Call for Artists: Large-Scale Wood Block Printing

Artists interested in carving a LARGE-scale woodblock can apply to “print with us!” Application Deadline: April 8, 2022 BIG INK, Inc. and The Heckscher Museum of Art are teaming up…

Heckscher Museum Magazine Available: April May June 2022

Check out the April May June 2022 issue of The Heckscher Museum magazine! Get a first look at the upcoming exhibition Global Asias: Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art from…

Long Island Biennial 2022 Jurors Announced

Long Island Biennial Application Period Open through April 30 Exhibition Dates: October 1, 2022 to January 22, 2023 Three accomplished women with impressive art credentials will be jurying The Heckscher…

Amityville Students Learn About Richard Mayhew, Nationally Renowned, Long Island-Raised Artist

“Glowing with light and warmth, vibrant, bold and abstract” are just some of the reactions from the 7th grade art classes in Amityville, Long Island, as they viewed the paintings…

Heather Arnet Named Executive Director and CEO

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January 31, 2022

The Board of Trustees of The Heckscher Museum of Art has appointed Heather Arnet as the organization’s Executive Director and CEO. Robin T. Hadley, Chair of the Board said, “Heather…