Step into the late nineteenth-century world of Edward Lange and follow his journey as an immigrant artist encountering a Long Island rapidly changing around him.
Tag: Exhibitions
Virtual Exhibition:
Exhibition Curator Tour
Promoting Long Island: The Art of Edward Lange
September 29, 2024
Join Guest Curator Peter Fedoryk and Chief Curator & Director of Collections, Lauren Brincat, for a special tour of our current exhibition, featuring original artworks on loan from collections across Long Island. Registration required.
Stitched Together: A Community Quilt Project
Read about our community quilt project sponsored by North Shore Quilting and Fiber Art in celebration of the opening of the Smithsonian Institution exhibition, Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, at Preservation Long Island!
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Seasonal Gallery Guides
Join our team this exhibition season from March through December! We are seeking enthusiastic part-time/seasonal Gallery Guides to play a crucial role in enhancing our exhibitions by engaging directly with visitors in the gallery. Apply today!
Virtual Exhibition:
Blanket Statements: Long Island’s Early Weaving Industry
Learn about the development of Long Island’s professional textile industry and the broader historical events that shaped its growth during the first half of the nineteenth century.
Exhibition Virtual Program
Woven History: Revisited
Thursday, August 10, 2023
12 PM to 1 PM
Rabbit Goody, textile historian, author, and owner of Thistle Hill Weavers, will discuss factors that influenced the motifs of early Long Island coverlets. Hosted by Huntington Historical Society and Preservation Long Island. Register today!