Despite sharing a name with the famous American landscape painter, Frederic Edwin Church became a celebrated artist in his own right. He also found inspiration in the world around him, filling his canvases with the urban and natural landscapes he encountered abroad and on Long Island
Month: December 2025
Virtual Exhibition:
Long Island 250th Tour
Voices of Liberty:
Joseph Lloyd Manor in the American Revolution
March 14, 2026
The American Revolution reshaped lives across Long Island, including at Joseph Lloyd Manor on Lloyd Neck. Participants will learn about the site’s surprising connections to major figures and events of the revolutionary era. Registration required.
Lecture and Book Signing
Beyond Blue and White:
The Hidden History of Delftware and the Women Behind the Iconic Ceramic
March 7, 2026
SOLD OUT
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Join us in our Cold Spring Harbor Gallery for a lecture with decorative arts expert Genevieve Wheeler Brown who will explore the pivotal yet often overlooked role women have played in the creation, collecting, and interpretation of ceramics worldwide. SOLD OUT.
Panel Discussion at The Winter Show
Polymaths of Early America: Art, Knowledge and the Preservation of History
January 26, 2026
3PM – 4PM
Join us at The Winter Show for a discussion exploring a group of early American thinkers who shaped the nation across science, philosophy, politics, and faith. This event is free with a Winter Show Ticket. Advance registration for this program is recommended.
An Evening with the Brownstone Boys
January 10, 2026
Join Preservation Long Island for a special in-person evening with Barry Bordelon and Jordan Slocum—known widely as the Brownstone Boys! Registration is required.
