Art of Native America

Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, NY When: Ongoing What: "This landmark exhibition in the Museum's American Wing showcases 116 masterworks representing the achievements of artists from more than fifty cultures across North America. Ranging in date from the second to the early twentieth century, the diverse works are promised gifts, donations, and … Continue reading Art of Native America →

Beaded Treasures of Haudenosaunee Art

Where: Fenimore Art Museum - Cooperstown, NY When: Through June 16, 2019 What: "Well known as masters of beadwork, this exhibit will feature close to 120 pieces of Haudensaunee art from a private collection. The exhibit will relate the history of this artform and its various forms and styles, many of which are still followed … Continue reading Beaded Treasures of Haudenosaunee Art →

Ancestral Connections

Where: National Museum of the American Indian - New York, NY When: May 4, 2019 - 2029 What: "Ancestral Connections explores how ten contemporary artists draw on aspects of their heritage—sometimes combined with personal experiences or tribal history—to create new and compelling works of art. Some have been shaped by their traditional homelands and landscapes, while … Continue reading Ancestral Connections →

American Indian Art from the Fenimore Museum: The Thaw Collection

Where: Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute - Utica, NY When: October 13 - December 20, 2018. *No longer on view. What: "The great achievements of North America’s first artists are celebrated in American Indian Art from Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection, an exhibition that demonstrates the long-standing excellence of the aesthetic traditions of North … Continue reading American Indian Art from the Fenimore Museum: The Thaw Collection →

William P. Letchworth Museum – Castile, NY

"Preservation was always an important goal of William Pryor Letchworth. Just as he hoped that his Glen Iris Estate would protect the natural beauty of the Fortage Falls area, Mr. Letchworth also tirelessly worked to preserve the Valley's long and rich heritage. At first Mr. Letchworth kept his growing collection in the Council House and … Continue reading William P. Letchworth Museum – Castile, NY →

University Art Museum at University at Albany – Albany, NY

"The University at Albany Fine Art Collections reflect over 30 years of contemporary art and include over 3,000 works (primarily on paper). The collections include works by such renowned artists as Vito Acconci, Mel Bochner, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Willem deKooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Leon Golub, Donald Judd, Grace Hartigan, Ellsworth Kelly, Louise Nevelson, Eduardo Paolozzi, Dieter … Continue reading University Art Museum at University at Albany – Albany, NY →

Tang Museum – Saratoga Springs, NY

"The Tang Teaching Museum collection is central to the museum’s mission of object-based learning. We are regularly adding artworks and stories to the online collection, and welcome your comments." Text courtesy of the Tang Museum. http://www.tang.skidmore.edu. You can explore the collection here.

Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art – Clinton, NY

"Founded in 2012, the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum at Hamilton College is a teaching museum that provides access to the museum’s collection for use by students, faculty, and researchers as part of its program. The Wellin's collection includes 6,000 works of art and artifacts, representing a broad range of cultures, historical periods, artistic practices, … Continue reading Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art – Clinton, NY →

Rockwell Museum – Corning, NY

"Housed within the Old City Hall building of Corning, this diverse collection includes a mix of nineteenth-century American paintings, historic bronzes, and Native American artifacts as well as twentieth-century modernists, illustration art, contemporary photography, and historic firearms. Featured galleries represent the works of Andy Warhol, the Taos Society of Artists, and masterworks of Remington and … Continue reading Rockwell Museum – Corning, NY →

Native American Museum of Art – Sanborn, NY

"The Native American Museum of Art (NAMA) is dedicated to strengthen, preserve and revitalize Native American cultural arts. The Native American Museum of Art (NAMA) offers innovative and creative Native American art exhibits and collections, featuring the works of Joseph Jacobs, as well as Native American education, research, and language information." Text courtesy of the Native … Continue reading Native American Museum of Art – Sanborn, NY →