Jill Rowen, Author at The Heckscher Museum of Art

August Heckscher Live!

The Heckscher Museum of Art was thrilled to discover this video of founder and philanthropist August Heckscher to share in time for our 100th anniversary this week! Heckscher and his…

Heckscher Museum Magazine: July Aug Sept 2020

Check out the July Aug Sept 202o issue of The Heckscher Museum Magazine! Learn about the top students in Long Island’s Best, and more!

Heckscher Museum Takes Over @52Museums July 6 – 12

The brainchild of a self-described social media and museum “activist,” founder Mar Dixon created @52Museums as a campaign and Instagram account to bring museums together from around the globe. The…

The Heckscher Museum and NAHS Collaboration

“Connect, Collaborate and Create!” captures what inspires the National Art Honor Society’s (NAHS) 6 X 6 Collaboration program, now in is its sixth year partnering with The Heckscher Museum of…

Dove/Torr Cottage Featured in Two New Books

May 20, 2020

The Dove/Torr Cottage, the historic studio and home of American artists Helen Torr (1886-1967) and Arthur Dove (1880-1946), is highlighted in two new books published this spring. The Dove/Torr Cottage…

Virtual Visitors Choice Awards: Results!

May 19, 2020

From The Times Beacon Record: “A Feast for the Eyes”

PRESS COVERAGE

A visual and virtual feast for the eyes opens in Huntington
By Melissa Arnold
May 1, 2020

As the Heckscher Museum of Art marks 100 years since its founding this year, they have taken time to explore both the past and future through art. Over the next…