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An Artist You Can’t Refuse: Mort Künstler

Newsday
September 6, 2019

Making a slight adjustment to his jawline — by stuffing cotton wool in his cheeks — Marlon Brando snagged the lead in “The Godfather,” and arguably gave his greatest performance.…

Famous Oyster Bay painter Mort Künstler puts works on display in Huntington

News12 Long Island
August 29, 2019

One of America’s most accomplished painters hails from Oyster Bay and is putting some of his career’s works on display. Danger, adventure and mystery are just a few words to…

Heckscher Museum Magazine: July Aug Sept 2019

July 1, 2019

Check out the July August September issue of The Heckscher Museum Magazine! Find stories on Artists Mort Kunstler and George Grosz, our Art in Bloom event, and more!

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Endless Summer? Well how about endless art?

The New York Times
July 20, 2019

Find a cool reprieve, and lots of stimulation, at these 10 exhibitions in New York City. The Fine arts season may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean the art-going…

Making a Good Impression: “In a New Light” at the Heckscher

Newsday
BY MARY GREGORY

May 24, 2019

Though avant-garde in its time, Impressionism is now one of the most beloved styles of painting. What started in France, as a way to capture the sense of a specific…

Heckscher Museum Magazine: April May June 2019

Check out the April May June 2019 issue of The Heckscher Museum Magazine! Read about the latest exhibitions: In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870 -1940 Works from the Bank…

Heckscher Museum Magazine: Jan Feb March 2019

Check out the Jan Feb March 2019 issue of The Heckscher Museum Magazine! Read about Rivera and Beyond: Art from the Joan and Milton Bagley Collection.

Collection of a Lifetime: Couple’s Latin American Art at Heckscher

Newsday
BY DEIDRE S. GREBEN

November 16, 2018

“It looks like a plucked chicken,” Milton Bagley says of his Woodbury home. The 90-year-old retired ad man is lamenting the many empty walls and bare spaces in the house…

Two Shows Closely Fitted: Tile Club Laid Side to Side with Biennial

Newsday
BY DEIRDRE S. GREBEN

August 3, 2018

Along with black-eyed Susan and lavender salvia, easels are popping up across Long Island’s picturesque terrain. It’s plein-air painting season and enthusiasts are on the hunt for the perfect vista……

Style in “The Age of Tiffany” The Heckscher Museum of Art

Newsday
BY DEIRDRE S. GREBEN

May 18, 2018

For a few days last fall, visitors strolling through the park surrounding Huntington’s Heckscher Museum may have noticed American sculptor Edward Berge’s early 20th century bronze “The Race” beneath a…

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