Events

Events

Spectacle: Frederic Church and the Business of Art

Olana State Historic Site 5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, NY, United States

This special exhibition combines immersive video technology with the wealth of Olana State Historic Site's archival holdings to demonstrate how Church's art responded to the most advanced scientific thought of the day and reached a broad public audience, the largest of any 19th-century American artist.

$12 – $40

Chasing Icebergs: Art and a Disappearing Landscape

Olana State Historic Site 5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, NY, United States

The exhibition, highlights Frederic Church's iceberg sketches from his 1859 intrepid voyage to the Arctic. Risking his life, Church chartered a ship to the treacherous waters surrounding Newfoundland and Labrador - an area known as Iceberg Alley - on a mission that made him the first American artist to explore the region for the purpose…

$10