Arts

Enjoy the open air and natural serenity surrounding the LongHouse Reserve while an amazing artist helps you hone your painting skills.  Every Friday morning this June and July, you are invited to join the LongHouse’s Summer artist, Barabara Thomas, for an art workshop exploring the LongHouse’s extraordinary plant life, scenery, trees, waterways, light, and shade.  The LongHouse is...

Harry Benson is one of the most iconic photographers of the last 100 years. Throughout his impressive career, Benson has been at the center of some of the most notable and well-known images for historical figures and celebrities. Among his many subjects: The Beatles, Andy Warhol, The Clintons, Sofia Loren, to name a few.  Southampton Arts Center is...

The Parrish Art Museum presents Spring Fling, the highly anticipated annual community celebration, fundraiser, and networking event, on Saturday, May 6, from 7:30pm to 11:00pm at the Museum. Featuring dancing to music by a DJ Marc Bauman, a silent auction, delicacies catered by Elegant Affairs, and open bar, Spring Fling helps support the Parrish's year-round educational programs for...

The Hamptons and Luxury have been bedfellows for years.  And no doubt if bedfellows wasn’t just an expression of companionship and there was in fact a bed, you just know it would have some really nice sheets.  Forbes Magazine summed it up well - “One hundred or so miles to the east of New York City lies the...

The highly acclaimed Hampton Designer Showhouse will return this Summer to Southampton, NY with a beautifully constructed new home, presented by HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens). For the past 23 years, the Hampton Designer Showhouse has been the showcase for some of America’s premier design talent and has raised nearly $2M for Stony Brook Southampton Hospital since its...

Over the weekend, this pop-up multi-media artistic extravaganza features the incredible work of 18 contemporary artists, including renowned sculptor Hans Van de Bovenkamp and Christopher Lucore, Michael McDowell, and John Haubrick. But that's not all - for the first time, artGroove will also showcase SignofSound, a performance based on improvisation between various media, including music, painting, video art,...

The Hamptons is known for artists who covered the canvas - Willem de Kooning, Elaine de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Joe Stefanelli, Sasson Soffer and Mark Rothko.   Less was not more. And then Minimalism started as a form of abstract art in the 60’s.  Of course, it was not entirely embraced but it did go on to...

A way to approach life as well as art.   At least that’s how abstract artist Edward Lentsch, whose works are in hundreds of public and private collections worldwide, including those of William Shatner and Kelly Ripa, chooses to navigate his journey.  He has worked with iconic designers Holly Hunt, Loree Rodkin, Faye Resnick, Terence Disdale, and “Forbes Designated...

LongHouse Reserve is known for its stunning 16-acre sculpture garden and nature reserve. Two large-scale sculptures by Maren Hassinger and three by Wyatt Kahn, plus a special exhibition curated by Glenn Adamson and designed by Colin King will be added to LongHouse's impressive art collection. LongHouse Reserve will kick off the season with their Rites of Spring celebration...

The Watermill Center and Estia’s Little Kitchen are pleased to announce "Flora II,” an exhibition of new works by artist Piper Bangs. "Flora II" is a series of intimately scaled oil paintings of wildflowers and cultivated plants that the artist encountered during her visits to The Watermill Center, Quail Hill Farm, and Estia’s Little Kitchen. The exhibition opened at...