A panel discussion from multiple perspectives about the importance and use of hand-drawing in numerous academic disciplines, particularly in this technological era. Focusing on topics such as observation and seeing, communication of ideas, visual problem solving, among others.   This is event is made possible with the support of the Hofstra Cultural Center in collaboration […]

The average museum visitor spends less than 30 seconds with each work of art. Why the rush? International Slow Art Day is a grassroots movement to support museums and art galleries around the world by empowering museum visitors to change their art-viewing experience. Together with our Museum staff, we invite you to engage in mindful […]

Join us for a talk in the gallery with Veronica Lippencott, PhD., Adjunct Associate Professor of Global Studies and Geography and Director of the Africana Studies Program at Hofstra University. Professor Lippencott provides contextual information about the background and environment of West Africa/Mali, broadening our understanding and appreciation of the works of art in the […]

Join us for a lecture describing the conservation of paintings with conservator, Jonanthan Sherman, who has 40 years of experience with images. His lecture will show the processes of conservation treatments of paintings and murals. Admission is free. RSVP to 516.463.5672