LIM rings in the holiday season with our annual Holiday Celebration exhibition. The Visitors Center is transformed into a magical winter wonderland with an enchanting display of original artwork by Long Island artists and artisans, unique holiday item …
Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s juried art competition. All 59 final entries are on display in the Visitors Center through October 23.
Artistic inspiration can come from a variety of experiences: a person, a place, an object, a dream…anything. Come see what inspires our LIMarts members and take part in a unique opportunity to support the Long Island visual artists and artisans com …
Most of what Mount captured on canvas with his brushes and paints is gone; only a handful of the exact objects he used for reference survive, and Long Island’s rural culture and environment changed drastically in the century following his death in 1868.
Before serious demographic shifts and culture wars directed the national spotlight away from this region, Nassau-Suffolk gripped its position as the most prosperous area in the United States in the early 1960s, as the white ethnic middle class continue …
Sweaty and loud, familiar yet exotic, muddy and exuberant–an organized chaos of discovery and adventure. That is the music festival experience. But why do we gather in fields to hear music?
The Brush is My Pen explores American art in the narrative tradition, from the 1820s through today.
Known for his meticulously researched paintings of the American Civil War and other significant historical subjects, Mort Kunstler, of Oyster Bay, is also a prolific illustrator…
In honor of National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month in November, The Long Island Museum is honored to serve as a showcase for the fifth annual Through Our Eyes exhibition. This unique collaboration will feature the work …
Costigan Gallery, Art Museum William Sidney Mount’s body of work featured a wide array of children in paintings ranging from delicately executed portraits to scenes of rural youngsters on the verge of big mischief. Many of Mount’s most memorable genre …