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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……

DRAW OUT! 2018 Arts Festival

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August 2018

Get ready to DRAW OUT! The Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington invites all ages to the Museum and outside in beautiful Heckscher Park during this lively, free community event.…

The Tile Club: Camaraderie and American Plein Air Painting

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July 2018

Stimulating conversation, warm camaraderie, and art making with painted tiles brought a lively group of artists, writers, and musicians together as The Tile Club. The members embarked on excursions –…

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…

The Age of Tiffany: Between Nouveau and Deco

Louis Comfort Tiffany’s vases, lamps and a stunning stained-glass window light up the gallery in Heckscher Museum of Art’s exhibition The Age of Tiffany: Between Nouveau and Deco. Tiffany led…

Heavy Metal: Photographs by Jan Staller Opens at the Heckscher Museum

TIMES BEACON RECORD Heavy metal is coming to Huntington’s Heckscher Museum of Art this month. Not in the form of head-banging music but the photography of Jan Staller — a…

Student Awards Announced for Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at the Heckscher Museum 2018

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March 14, 2018

The Heckscher Museum of Art has announced the top awards for Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum. The prestigious competition received 385 entries from a record-breaking 62…

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

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March 2018

The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to announce the addition of new members to its Board of Trustees. The new appointments, representing Long Island business, and cultural professionals, continue…

Heavy Metal: Photographs by Jan Staller

MUSEUM PRESS RELEASE
March 2018

Construction sites and industrial objects transform into compelling subjects through the lens of photographer Jan Staller. The Heckscher Museum of Art’s exhibition Heavy Metal: Photographs by Jan Staller features 16…

Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at the Heckscher Museum 2018

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February 23, 2018

Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum, the most prestigious juried competition for high school students from Suffolk and Nassau Counties, will be on view from March 17…