ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Richard Avedon: Photographer of Influence, on view at Nassau County Museum of Art from May 21, 2011 through September 4, 2011, showcases more than 50 photographs by the legendary artist. The exhibition celebrates Avedon’s stori…
Milton Avery & the End of Modernism to Open at Nassau County Museum of Art
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Milton Avery & the End of Modernism looks at work by the artist who brought the sketch, with its spontaneity, movement and fleetingness, to the status of a finished painting. The exhibition features Avery’s intense saturated co…
Milton Avery & the End of Modernism to Open at Nassau County Museum of Art
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Milton Avery & the End of Modernism looks at work by the artist who brought the sketch, with its spontaneity, movement and fleetingness, to the status of a finished painting. The exhibition features Avery’s intense saturated co…
Laura Lynch Named Director of Education at the Nassau County Museum of Art
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Karl E. Willers, Ph.D., Director of Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA), announced that Laura Lynch has been appointed the museum’s Director of Education. She begins her new position at the Museum on November 8, 2010. Lynch brin…
Nassau County Museum of Art to Show the Civil War in Paintings by Mort Künstler
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- In commemoration of the coming 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) presents Civil War paintings by Mort Künstler. On view from September 25, 2010 through January 9, 2011, “For Us the Living&#…
Groundbreaking Pilot Program Uses Visual Arts to Promote Literacy Among Adults Learning English
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Over the past year, educators at Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) and Queensborough Community College (QCC) have been developing strategies that use the visual arts to assist non-English speaking adults achieve English literacy. T…
Groundbreaking Pilot Program Uses Visual Arts to Promote Literacy Among Adults Learning English
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY.- Over the past year, educators at Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) and Queensborough Community College (QCC) have been developing strategies that use the visual arts to assist non-English speaking adults achieve English literacy. T…