The following is a chronology of past exhibitions at the Long Island Museum. Unless otherwise noted, all exhibitions are organized and curated by the Long Island Museum.
Long Island Museum Exhibition Archives
The following is a chronology of past exhibitions at the Long Island Museum. Unless otherwise noted, all exhibitions are organized and curated by the Long Island Museum.
2000
January 15-June 18, 2000
William Sidney Mount: Music is Contagious
February 5 – May 21, 2000
Selected American Works on Paper
American Printmakers, 1920-1945: Selections from the Palmer Museum of Art;
Watercolors and Pastels from the Collection of the Telfair Museum of Art
February 26 – July 4, 2000
New Neighbors
June 3 – August 6, 2000
From Ship to Shore
Organized by Smith Kramer Fine Art Services
June 17, 2000
The Bayman’s Art (permanent decoy gallery opens)
June 24 – August 6, 2000
W.S. Davis
Organized by Oysterponds Historical Society
July 22 – October 29, 2000
Gotham Comes of Age: New York through the Lens of the Byron Company
Organized by The Museum of the City of New York
August 5, 2000
A Trip to Yesterday (permanent Carriage Core gallery opens)
August 12 – September 24, 2000
Whitney Hubbard
Organized by The Village of Greenport
August 19 – October 15, 2000
Two Centuries of American Art
September 30, 2000 – January 7, 2001
Pencil to Paint to Print
October 28, 2000 – January 21, 2001
Currier and Ives, Printmakers to the American People
Harry T. Peters Collection
Organized by the Museum of the City of New York
December 6, 2000 – February 9, 2001
Winter Wonderment
2001
January 13 – June 17, 2001
From Cradle to Grave
February 24 – April 29, 2001
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
Organized by Library of Congress
February 3 – May 13, 2001
Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty: Faces of a Nation
Organized by the New-York Historical Society
May 12 – November 4, 2001
Improving the Past: The Colonial Revival on Long Island
May 19 – July 8, 2001
The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler
Organized by The Trust for Museum Exhibitions
June 23 – September 9, 2001
Is Art Hereditary? The Mounts, A Family of Painters
July 21 – September 16, 2001
Long Island: Morning, Noon and Night
September 15, 2001 – June 16, 2002
A Painter’s Studio is Everywhere
September 29, 2001 – January 13, 2002
Lions and Eagles and Bulls: Roadside Gallery of Early American Art
Organized by the Connecticut Historical Society
December 22, 2001 – February 17, 2002
Winter Wonderment
2002
January 26 – May 5, 2002
Norman Rockwell: Drawing the American Dream
Organized by the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum and the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
February 23 – June 2, 2002
Quilts: A Window to the Past
Organized by Victoria Hoffman and Thomas & Associates of New York
May 18 – June 14, 2002
The Gilded Age: Treasures from the Smithsonian
Organized by the Smithsonian Museum
June 15 – November 3, 2002
The Crowd Goes Wild!!! Spectator Sports on Long Island
June 22 – September 8, 2002
Fine Lines: Drawings by William Sidney Mount
July 27, 2002 – March 23, 2003
The Riches of Sight: William Sidney Mount and His World
September 14, 2002 – March 23, 2003
A Painter from Port Jefferson: William M. Davis
December 21, 2002 – February 9, 2003
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2003
February 22 – May 11, 2003
A Genius for Place: American Landscapes of the Country Place Era
Organized by the Library of American Landscape History
March 29 – September 1, 2003
Country Scenes for City Patrons: Works by William Sidney Mount
April 5 – May 26, 2003
Winslow Homer the Illustrator: His Wood Engravings
Organized by the Cornell Fine Arts Museum
May 24 – October 26, 2003
Flappers in Fashion: Zelda Fitzgerald & the Jazz Age
June 7 – September 7, 2003
Face to Face: 200 Years of Figurative Art on Long Island
June 21 – August 15, 2003
Eugene Cuffee, Shinnecock Carver
September 6, 2003 – September 12, 2004
The Power of Music: Works by William Sidney Mount
September 02, 2003 – February 22, 2004
The Banjo: The People and the Sounds of America’s Folk Instrument
Organized by the National Heritage Museum and Jim Bollman
December 20, 2003 – February 8, 2004
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2004
February 21 – May 16, 2004
Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast
March 6 – July 4, 2004
African American Works on Paper
Organized by the Wes and Missy Cochran Collection
May 29 – October 31, 2004
Beach Bound!!
July 17, 2004 – January 9, 2005
The White Family: Four Generations of Creativity at Box Hill
September 18, 2004 – September 11, 2005
Under the Canopy of Heaven: Works by William Sidney Mount
October 28, 2004 – January 30, 2005
The Palette Reveals the Artist
Organized by Alexander Katlan
December 18, 2004 – February 6, 2005
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2005
January 22 – September 11, 2005
The Little Continent of Long Island: Landscapes from the Permanent Collection
February 19 – May 30, 2005
Eye of the Storm: The Civil War Drawings of Robert Sneden
Organized by the Virginia Historical Society
June 11 – October 23, 2005
Lights! Camera! Action! Long Island in the Movies
September 17, 2005 – September 10, 2006
Rave Reviews: William Sidney Mount and His Critics
September 24, 2005 – January 29, 2006
My Island, My Home
December 17, 2005 – February 20, 2006
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2006
February 11 – June 11, 2006
Tiffany by Design
Organized by the Neustadt Museum of Tiffany Art
March 11 – May 21, 2006
Raymond Loewy: Designs for a Consumer Culture
Organized by the Hagley Museum and Library
June 3 – October 22, 2006
Down the Isle: Wedding Traditions on Long Island
June 17 – September 10, 2006
George Constant on Long Island: An Artist’s Odyssey
June 24, 2006 – February 18, 2007
Painters for a New America: Works by William Sidney Mount and Shepard Alonzo Mount
September 16, 2006 – February 19, 2007
Preserving the Past: The Art of Charles Henry Miller
December 9, 2006 – January 28, 2007
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2007
February 10 – July 8, 2007
Living the Dream: Levittown and the Suburban Boom
February 27 – September 9, 2007
William Sidney Mount: The Education of an Artist
March 3 – May 28, 2007
The Best of Photography and Film from the George Eastman House Collection
Organized by the George Eastman House
April 21 – August 29, 2007
Long Island Through a Lens (juried art exhibition)
June 9 – October 21, 2007
Spectacular Achievements: Audubon’s Animals of North America
Organized by Smith Kramer
July 21 – October 21, 2007
The Supremes, Reflections: The Mary Wilson Supreme Legacy Collection
Organized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fam
September 15, 2007 – February 18, 2008
Praise for the Artist: William Sidney Mount at 200
November 3, 2007 – January 27, 2008
Norman Rockwell’s 323 Saturday Evening Post Covers
Organized by the Norman Rockwell Museum
December 15, 2007 – January 20, 2008
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2008
February 2 – March 3, 2008
Horsepower
Organized by the School of Visual Arts, Manhattan
February 9 – July 13, 2008
Bohemian Paradise: David Burliuk, Nicolai Cikovsky and the Hampton Bays Art Group
March 1, 2008 – January 4, 2009
Country Scenes for City Patrons (works by William Sidney Mount)
March 15 – June 8, 2008
Our Journeys, Our Stories: Portraits of Latino Achievement in America
Organized by Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
June 21 – October 2008
Eye on the Storm: Long Island’s Dangerous Coast
July 26 – September 21, 2008
The Art Students League of New York
Organized by Smith Kramer
August 16 – September 1, 2008
Summer on Long Island (juried art exhibition)
October 4, 2008 – February 22, 2009
Childe Hassam: An American Impressionist on Long Island
December 6, 2008 – February 1, 2009
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2009
January 10 – September 13, 2009
Little Angels/Little Devils
February 14 – October 25, 2009
Growing Up on Long Island
March 7 – July 12, 2009
A Shared Aesthetic: Artists of Long Island’s North Fork
July 25 – October 25, 2009
Long Island Masterworks on Paper: Drawings by Robert W. White, Watercolors by George Constant and Prints from the Screen Print Workshop
August 15 – September 17, 2009
Works on Paper (juried art exhibition)
September 11, 2009 – August 22, 2010
Under the Canopy of Heaven: Works by William Sidney Mount
September 26 – October 23, 2009
Embracing Our Differences
Organized by Suffolk Community College
November 14 – December 27, 2009
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2010
March 5 – October 18, 2010
America’s Kitchens
Organized by Historic New England
August 14 – September 6, 2010
Let’s Eat (juried art exhibition)
August 28, 2010 – June 19, 2011
William Sidney Mount: The Education of an Artist
October 8 – October 24, 2010
Build a Better Burb
October 8 – December 31, 2010
The Story of Harness Racing by Currier and Ives
Organized by The Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame
November 13 – December 31, 2010
The Colors of Long Island: Student Expressions
2011
March 19 – May 2011
Centuries of Progress
June 10 – September 4, 2011
The Power of Music
Organized by Smith Kramer
June 24 – September 18, 2011
Fixed Images: Photographs from the Baker/Pisano Collection
August 14 – September 4, 2011
Eye on Long Island (juried art exhibition)
September 16 – November 11, 2011
Long Island Masterworks in Wood
September 23, 2011 – June 24, 2012
William Sidney Mount Faces the Issues
November 18 – December 30, 2011
The Colors of Long Island
2012
March 2 – July 8, 2012
Long Island in Bloom
June 9 – June 24, 2012
Long Island, Natural Wonder (juried art exhibition)
July 20 – December 31, 2012
Long Island, America’s 1950s Frontier
August 30, 2012 – August 18, 2013
Country Scenes for City Patrons
September 14 – October 14, 2012
Landmarks of New York
Organized by Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
2013
February 28 – May 27, 2013
An Artful Life: Works from the Baker/Pisano Collection
February 28 – April 28, 2013
The Colors of Long Island
June 13 – December 31, 2013
Coney Island and Jones Beach: Empires by the Sea
August 9 – August 25, 2013
Let’s Go to the Beach (juried art exhibition)
August 23 – December 31, 2013
William Sidney Mount: A Painter’s Studio is Everywhere
2014
March 1 – April 27, 2014
Colors of Long Island
March 1 – December 28, 2014
Brothers in Art: William Sidney Mount and Shepard Alonzo Mount Paint America
March 1 – June 8, 2014
Jackson Pollock’s Prints: Works from the Pollock-Krasner House
May 23 – December 28, 2014
Long Island at War: Battle Front and Home Front
June 27 – October 20, 2014
75@75: Treasures from the Collection