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First Dia de los Muertos Celebration Draws Community

The Heckscher Museum’s first Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration welcomed more than 100 visitors to learn about the tradition and create…

Annual Benefit Sails Into Salt Life Theme at Water’s Edge

October 2023

The Museum’s 2023 Celebrate Achievement Benefit was a fabulous success! The event honored Susan Van Scoy, Ph.D., Robert G. Carter, artist, and Andrea Wozny, 1999 Long Island’s Best alumnus, for…

More Community Members Respond: What Does HOME Mean?

What does HOME mean? In coordination with The Heckscher Museum of Art’s exhibition Raise the Roof: The Home in Art, on view through March 10, 2024, three new community members…

Courtney M. Leonard Catalogue Now Available; Book Signing October 21

COURTNEY M. LEONARD is available here And at the Museum’s Visitor Services desk $20 Members and $25 Non-Members. Book Sponsors: Jessica Brassler and George Kakoulides; Catherine Raphael Meet Courtney…

Northport Harbor Sponsors and Above Receive Limited Edition Germano Giclee Print

Generous Celebrate Achievement Benefit sponsors at the $7,500 Northport Harbor level and above will receive a special gift with their donation this year – a signed, limited-edition giclée print of…

Celebrate Achievement Benefit Features Silent Auction of LI Biennial and LI Best Artwork

The 2023 Celebrate Achievement Benefit will be held on October 14, from noon to 4:00 pm, at the spectacular Water’s Edge in Centerport, situated on the scenic shoreline of Mill…

New Soundwalk and Sculpture to Celebrate 25 Years of The Arthur Dove and Helen Torr Cottage

Girl’s Inc. Camp Contributes to Upcoming Projects The celebration of the 25th anniversary of the historic Dove/Torr Cottage, Centerport, NY, is also a time of renewal for The Heckscher Museum…

Celebrating the Salt Life of Arthur Dove & Helen Torr

Salt Life: Arthur Dove and Helen Torr, includes rarely exhibited watercolors by Dove on loan from the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, TX, as well as…

New Acquisitions Highlight Joanne Mulberg’s Fire Island Photographs

The Heckscher Museum of Art has acquired 11 photographs from Long Island artist Joanne Mulberg. Mulberg, an artist and LGBTQ+ ally, is known for her photographs of Fire Island’s The Pines…

Remembering Joe Constantino and Neil Scholl, Photographers

June 21, 2023

The art world lost two prolific photographers recently, whose views of Long Island, New York City, and more, appeared in many exhibitions throughout the years. The Museum is pleased to…