The Heckscher Museum of Art has been bringing great art to Long Island since 1920. The Museum's outstanding Permanent Collection is paired with a lively schedule of changing exhibitions and diverse public programs. Special areas of strength include 19th-century American landscape painting, 20th-century American and European modernism, artists of Long Island, and a growing collection of photography.

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Latest Content from The Heckscher Museum of Art

Cornucopia: Still Lifes from the Collection

  • May 21 - August 21, 2016
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Still life painting celebrates the abundance, beauty, and diversity of the natural world.  Often intimate and ...

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Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe

  • March 29th, 2016 11:46

The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe, opening Saturday, May 21. Erbe’s impressive oil paintings fool the eye, projecting ...

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Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe

  • May 21 - August 28, 2016
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Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe traces the artist’s career from his early trompe l’oeil works to his ...

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Long Island Biennial: Call for Entries!

  • February 1 - April 30, 2016
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  • Huntington, New York

The Heckscher Museum of Art is accepting entries for the Long Island Biennial. Professional visual artists over the ...

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Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum

  • March 22nd, 2016 08:07

Huntington, NY – The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present the exhibition Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum, opening Saturday, April 9. Youthful energy ...

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Men at Work

  • December 5, 2015 - March 27, 2016
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This Permanent Collection exhibition features works that reveal the many facets of human endeavor.  Men of ...

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You Go Girl! Celebrating Women Artists

  • December 5, 2015 - April 3, 2016
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This Permanent Collection exhibition highlights 50 women artists from the 19th century through today.  Working ...

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Two New Printmaking Exhibitions at The Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, New York

  • September 2nd, 2015 11:39

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:    The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Graphic Appeal: Modern Prints from the Collection and James Rosenquist: Tripartite Prints   ...

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DRAW OUT! Free Community Event

  • September 27, 2015
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  • Huntington, New York

DRAW OUT! Free Community Event Sunday, September 27 12:00 noon – 4:00 pm (Rain Date October 4) The Heckscher ...

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The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Street Life: Private Moments/Public Record

  • August 15, 2015 - April 3, 2016
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The urban experience is an ever-changing tableau of daily activity.  For young and old, work, relaxation, and ...

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