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The Nassau Museum is a cultural resource that brings to Nassau County a range of visual experiences and quality art education programs with particular emphasis on the 19th, 20th, and 21st century art. Its grounds have formal gardens, a sculpture garden and the Tee Ridder Miniatures collection, a favorite for those interested in doll houses.
The Nassau Museum is a cultural resource that brings to Nassau County a range of visual experiences and quality art education programs with particular emphasis on the 19th, 20th, and 21st century art. Its grounds have formal gardens, a sculpture garden and the Tee Ridder Miniatures collection, a favorite for those interested in doll houses.
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Unusual volunteering opportunities on Long Island
Special to NewsdayWith both U.S. presidential candidates calling Americans to service as part of their campaign themes, Long Islanders may wonder whether there will be an altruistic resurgence this year, and if so, how they can catch that wave of volunteerism. Of course,...Tags: Movies, Stony Brook University, Nancy Solomon, Animals, Long Island
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BEST BETS: KIDS
TURN THE PAGE Children's book illustrator Steven James Petruccio takes you from story concept to product: "A Day in the Life of a Book." WHEN 11 a.m. tomorrow WHERE Nassau County Museum of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor ADMISSION $35 adult and...Tags: Hempstead, Roslyn, Clubs and Associations, Roslyn Harbor, Nassau Coliseum
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BEST BETS
ON VIEW See illustrations from "Walter Was Worried," "Lemons Are Not Red" and other children's books by Laura Vaccaro Seeger at Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor; 516-484-9337. $10, adults; $8, seniors, and $4, children. $2 for weekend...Tags: Roslyn, Roslyn Harbor, Riverhead (Riverhead, Suffolk, New York), Southampton
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Tiffany show at Nassau County Museum of Art
steve.parks@newsday.comLouis Comfort Tiffany was a Long Island celebrity who, at the height of his success, built a fabled mansion, Laurelton Hall, on the western shore of Cold Spring Harbor. The Art Nouveau styling of his stained-glass windows and lamps challenged the...Tags: Arts, Laurelton, Stanford White, Murder, Roy Lichtenstein
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Boca museum presents visionary 'Visiones'
Take 2 EditorMost art exhibits do not include pieces that need to be fed. The Boca Raton Museum of Art's "Visiones" exhibition of 20th century Latin American art is an eye-popping exception. One of the show's standout pieces is Mexican artist Alejandro Colunga's...Tags: Arts, Painting, Libraries and Museums, Diseases, Boca Raton Museum of Art
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LI ARTS
WHAT "Modern Photographs: The Machine, the Body and the City: Selections from the Charles Cowles Collection" - more than 100 images from the Miami Art Museum, including Helen Levitt. WHEN|WHERE Opens tomorrow, through Nov.30, at Parrish Art Museum, 25...Tags: Tilles Center, Arts, Miami Art Museum, Photography, Long Island University
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Memorial service set for artist Donald Resnick
bill.bleyer@newsday.comDonald Resnick began sketching as a child, painting as a teenager and selling his post-Impressionism landscapes through galleries when he turned 30, five decades ago. But despite his commercial success as an artist, Resnick continued to teach and coach...Tags: Painting, Film Festivals, Movies, Long Island University, Death and Dying
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Blind date hot spots on Long Island
pat.burson@newsday.comYou, dear single, have agreed to go on a blind date. So, now what? We can only hope you'll have a stellar time, full of well-timed laughs and fascinating conversation that ends with a smooch and the promise of another date. (We can't, however, rule out...Tags: Melville, Fires, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Long Island
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STYLE FILE: Swatch watches make a statement, tees for motherhood, more
Hot Swatch Women who wear expensive, big name watches - we're talking Rolex, Cartier and Tiffany - are lining up in droves for, get this, a Swatch. Full Blooded, a beefy men's style, is getting snatched up in the shiny gold-tone version and is a whole...Tags: Television, Project Runway, New York, Huntington Station, Los Angeles
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Places to go on a blind date
pat.burson@newsday.comYou, dear single, have agreed to go on a blind date. So, now what? We can only hope that you'll have a stellar time, full of well-timed laughs and fascinating conversation that ends with a smooch and the promise of another date. (We can't, however,...Tags: Books, Fires, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Long Island
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Long Island art: Danny Simmons in East Hampton
WHAT The latest abstract-expressionist paintings by Brooklyn artist Danny Simmons Jr. - brother of Hamptonite hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons and Joseph Simmons ("Rev Run" of MTV and Run DMC fame), who both turned out for the recent opening. WHEN|WHERE:...Tags: East Hampton, Labor Day, Cinderella, Long Island
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Latin lover—BAM to host a spicy fiesta
A marketing publication of the Sun-Sentinel CompanyAn auxiliary of working professionals of the Boca Raton Museum of Art, BAM, will host its signature annual Fiesta de Tapas event, September 25 at 7 p.m. in the Museum's outdoor sculpture garden. This popular fiesta is being held in conjunction with the...Tags: Arts, Libraries and Museums, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Culture
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