Monday, November 30, 2009

Panorama of the Hudson River: Greg Miller
Monroe-N.Y. artist Greg Miller exhibits a complete photographic panorama of the Hudson River, including both banks and stretching from Manhattan to Albany. The panorama will be paired with a 1912 photographic panorama developed for the Hudson River Day Line Steamer Company.

Hudson River to Niagara Falls: 19th Century American Landscape Paintings from the New-York Historical Society
To commemorate Hudson 400 celebrations, the museum has organized "The Hudson River to Niagara Falls" - an extraordinary exhibition of 45 landscape paintings from the New-York Historical Society. These beautiful paintings highlight 19th century views of specific sites along the Hudson River from Manhattan through the Hudson Valley and on to Niagara Falls by way of the Erie Canal. Artists represented in the exhibition include Samuel F. Morse, George Inness, Jasper F. Cropsy, Asher B. Durand, John F. Weir, Thomas Cole Albert Bierstadt, and others.