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LIMarts:Inspired By…

December 2, 2016 through January 29, 2017/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

Artistic inspiration can come …

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Drawn from Life:Objects and Stories from William Sidney Mount’s Paintings

August 12, 2016 through December 31, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

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.

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Long Island in the Sixties:

June 24, 2016 through December 31, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

Before serious demographic shi …

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Common Ground:The Music Festival Experience

May 20, 2016 through September 5, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

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?

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The Brush is My Pen:Art that Tells Stories

February 26, 2016 through July 30, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

The Brush is My Pen explores American art in the narrative tradition, from the 1820s through today.

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Mort Künstler:The Art of Adventure

February 26, 2016 through May 30, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

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…

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Through Our Eyes 2017:

November 16, 2017 through December 5, 2017/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

In honor of National Alzheimer …

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William Sidney Mount, "Catching Rabbits," 1839

Young Island:William Sidney Mount's Scenes of Childhood

August 21, 2015 through January 3, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

Costigan Gallery, Art Museum W …

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One Square Foot:Annual LIMarts Members' Exhibition

December 4, 2015 through January 31, 2016/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

Main Gallery, History Museum L …

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Long Island at War:Battle Front and Home Front

May 23, 2014 through December 28, 2014/ No Comments /in Past Exhibitions

Explore Long Island’s role in every major military conflict from the American Revolution to the War in Afghanistan.

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Past Exhibitions

  • Colors of Long Island

    Colors of Long Island

    Colors of Long Island: Student Art Exhibition On view in …
  • Building the Ballot Box

    Building the Ballot Box

    Building the Ballot Box: Long Island’s Democratic History On view …
  • Voices and Votes

    Voices and Votes

    Voices and Votes: Democracy in America On view at the …
  • Milestones

    Milestones

    The Long Island Museum and LIMarts are thrilled to present …
  • ArtABILITY on Tour

    ArtABILITY on Tour

    ArtABILITY On Tour On view in the History Museum | …
  • Through Our Eyes: An Exhibition with The Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center, Long Island

    Through Our Eyes: An Exhibition with The Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center, Long Island

    July 18 – September 1, 2024  | History Museum Through …
  • A Noble Art: A New Look at the Portraits of William Sidney Mount

    A Noble Art: A New Look at the Portraits of William Sidney Mount

    July 18 – December 15, 2024 | Art Museum A …
  • Fire Island: The Art of Liberation

    Fire Island: The Art of Liberation

    July 18 –  December 15, 2024 | Art Museum Fire …
  • Musical Masterworks: John Monteleone’s Guitars and Other Instruments

    Musical Masterworks: John Monteleone’s Guitars and Other Instruments

    Musical Masterworks: John Monteleone’s Guitars and Other Instruments Musical Masterworks …
  • Colors of Long Island: Student Art Exhibition

    Colors of Long Island: Student Art Exhibition

    On view in the LIM History Museum and Visitors Center …

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