Jill Rowen, Author at The Heckscher Museum of Art

Forbes Review: The Heckscher Transforms Art History with George Grosz ‘Stick Men’ Exhibit

“One could dedicate a doctoral thesis to unpacking the various elements and influences of Eclipse of the Sun, and hours mining myriad contemporary references from the Stickmen.” — Natasha Gural,…

Visit Sublime Art Destinations with the Museum Travel Alliance

The Heckscher Museum has partnered with the Museum Travel Alliance (MTA), a consortium of museums whose members are passionate about cultural travel. This partnership brings Art Circle members access to…

2024 Benefit Honorees Announced

HONORING Han Qin, Artist Kasmira Mohanty, Art Teacher, Artist, and Writer Robert C. Hughes, Town of Huntington Historian SAVE THE DATE Saturday, October 19, 2024 Noon to 4:00 pm…

Book Club Host Jeri Weitman Retiring; Book List Still Resonates

Jeri Weitman has led the The Heckscher Museum of Art Book Club for more than 20 years. The former Heckscher Museum staffer, and later, enthusiastic Book Club volunteer and host,…

Bank of America Grant Supports Heckscher Museum Mission to Make Art Accessible to All

April 2024

The Museum will offer free admission courtesy of Bank of America LONG ISLAND, NY – Continuing the legacy of founders August and Anna Heckscher, The Heckscher Museum of Art has provided…

Loans to Long Island Museum Highlight “The Power of Two”

The Heckscher Museum has lent four pieces from our collection to The Long Island Museum, including two pieces by Arthur Dove, one by Thomas Moran, and one by Robert Motherwell,…

Heckscher Museum Magazine Available April May June 2024

Here’s the latest edition of The Heckscher Museum magazine. Read a preview of George Grosz: The Stick Men, find the prize winners of Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The…

The Heckscher Museum of Art Announces New Additions to the Board of Trustees

The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to announce new members to its Board of Trustees. Susan Futter has been associated with The Heckscher Museum of Art since 2018 as…

New Acquisitions and Conservation Grants Spotlight American Sculptor Emma Stebbins

The Heckscher Museum of Art has acquired two exceptional, rare marble sculptures by American artist Emma Stebbins (1815-1882): Lotus Eater, 1863, and Sandalphon, 1866. A portrait of Stebbins painted around…

The Art of the Oscars Red Carpet

See more perfect pairings on Instagram Clockwise from top left: Cynthia Erivo, artwork: Joseph Stella, Water Lily. Hailee Steinfeld, artwork: Audrey Flack, Lady Madonna. Ariana Grande, artwork: Constantin T. Makowskly,…