Art

In the 1990s, Hollingsworth turned to a lifelong passion—jazz—as his subject, celebrating its mood and energy while drawing on a rich tradition of Black artists who explored jazz as a symbol of creativity and freedom.

It would be difficult for Albert Massimi to think of his life without art or sharing that dedication with others. Born and raised in Yonkers, Albert began his relationship with the Hudson River Museum during elementary school visits. As a teen at Yonkers High School, and later as an art major at State University College

Here at the Hudson River Museum, we are exploring how we might employ “artist once known” in relation to our own permanent collection, which contains thousands of objects for which we do not know the makers’ identities.

Sarah Lawrence College student Tatiana Mezitis guest writes on Rivers Flow / Artist Connect, an exhibition that provides a valuable commentary on environmental action and sustainability.

On Friday, April 12, the Hudson River Museum welcomed more than fifty members of the Bronxville Historical Conservancy (BHC) to the Museum for a special reception to celebrate our exciting new partnership.

Natalya Khorover, the HRM’s Spring and Summer 2023 Teaching Artist-in-Residence, just completed a series of engaging hands-on workshops for visitors to create artworks from colorful, single-use plastics that would otherwise contribute to the pollution of our environment.

The Hudson River Museum has a large collection of all types of holiday cards, including many by the prominent maker Louis Prang & Co. During the Gilded Age, Boston printmaker Louis Prang almost single-handedly brought Christmas cards to the American public.

Frederick J. Brown’s 1987 series The Actress (A Drawing in Five Parts) and the related painting She Saw Him Crying comprise an exercise in portraiture, serial imagery, action capture, and expressive exploration.

The Body as a Vessel was a three-part photography and collage workshop series led by artist Lizzy Alejandro in June 2022, inspired by Collection Spotlight: Women Photographers, on view in the galleries through September 11.

For the fifth consecutive year, the Hudson River Museum is proud to announce that we have won three Best of Westchester 2022 awards: Best Historic Site, Best Art Gallery, and Best Tourist Attraction.