H@H Kids Edition (Episode 9): Abstract Jumble
For this week’s Heckscher at Home Kids Edition, we will be learning about artist Risaburo Kimura and his piece Amsterdam, which is from the Museum’s permanent collection. Then, Lisa Sayedi,…
Youth Ambassadors Talk “Long Island’s Best”
The Heckscher Museum Youth Ambassadors, a program for students in grades 5 to 8, discuss their favorite artwork from Long Island’s Best 2020 in these new videos. The five Youth…
H@H Kids Edition (Episode 8): “Family” Portraits
For this week’s Heckscher at Home Kids Edition, we will be learning about artist Fairfield Porter and his painting Elizabeth in a Red Chair, which is from the Museum’s permanent collection,…
COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT: Fairfield Porter’s “Elizabeth in a Red Chair”
As the wholeness of life eludes control, so the wholeness of art eludes the control of the artist. The realist thinks he knows ahead of time what reality is, and…
H@H Kids Edition (Episode 7): FANtastic Fans
For this week’s Heckscher at Home Kids Edition, we will be learning about artist Miriam Schapiro and her piece In the Heat of Winter, which is from the Museum’s permanent…
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Long Island Biennial 2020
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present the Long Island Biennial, a juried exhibition featuring contemporary artists of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. For well over a century, Long…
Emerging Artists Instagram Takeovers May 6 – 27
As part of the “Heckscher at Home” initiative, this program celebrating contemporary artists has been re-envisioned as an Instagram virtual series. The Museum is pleased to announce that Emerging Artists Tom…
H@H Kids Edition (Episode 6): Space Ody”Sea” Crayon Resist Painting
For this week’s Heckscher at Home Kids Edition, we will be learning about artist Ann McCoy and her piece The Night Sea, which is from the Museum’s permanent collection. Then,…
