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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…

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,…

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…

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,…

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…

Refreshed Membership Program Brings New Experiences and Expanded Benefits

March 19, 2024

Members of The Heckscher Museum of Art are important champions of our mission. Thanks to their generous support, the Museum creates opportunities for everyone to experience art that broadens understanding…

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,…

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…

New Museum Staff in Key Roles

The Heckscher Museum has named Evan Waddy-Farr as Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives, a new position. Evan is a non-profit professional with over a decade of experience in operations,…

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 …