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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,…

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LI Best 2024 Artwork on View at Mitchells

May 9, 2024

The Museum is thrilled to announce that select student artwork from Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum 2024 is now on view at Mitchells in Huntington. The…

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Long Island’s Best 2024 Visitors Choice Winners

May 1, 2024

More than 1,800 votes were cast this year for the Long Island’s Best 2024 Visitors Choice Awards, by guests visiting the Museum in person as well as online. The Museum…

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Dix Hills Garden Club Designers Inspired by New Acquisition

April 8, 2024

For the celebratory weekend of the new exhibition, The Rains are Changing Fast: New Acquisitions in Context, the Museum was pleased to display a stunning floral design created by members…

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Students Celebrate Opening of Long Island’s Best 2024

March 27, 2024

The Museum would like to congratulate all of the exhibiting artists and award winners for Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at the Heckscher Museum 2024! Now celebrating its 28th year,…

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The Rains are Changing Fast: New Acquisitions in Context

March 23 through September 1 The Rains are Changing Fast highlights new acquisitions alongside artwork that has long anchored The Heckscher Museum collection. Meredith A. Brown, Consulting Curator of Contemporary…

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Soundwalks Open at Dove/Torr Cottage and Heckscher Park

The Heckscher Museum of Art has unveiled two new soundwalks one at the Arthur Dove and Helen Torr Cottage (30 Centershore Road, Centerport, NY), and a second at Heckscher Park …

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Your gift to the Museum’s 2023 Annual Appeal inspires others!

Donate Now A donation to the 2023 Annual Appeal makes a big difference in the Museum’s ability to fund its activities in the coming year. Your generosity helps us to…

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The Heckscher Museum Unveils Free Digital Guide Through Bloomberg Connects

Visitors now have easy access to exciting, enhanced experiences with a free digital guide  for exhibitions, access to two new soundwalks, and much more! Available through Bloomberg Connects with the…

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New Sculpture at Dove Torr Cottage Installed

A new kinetic sculpture by Susan Buroker was installed at the Arthur Dove and Helen Torr Cottage in Centerport, NY. The sculpture was inspired by the work of Helen Torr…

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