Britain’s French Impressionist
byWhen you think of the French Impressionists — perhaps as famous a group of artists as there is today — the name “Alfred Sisley”…
When you think of the French Impressionists — perhaps as famous a group of artists as there is today — the name “Alfred Sisley”…
“Why have there been no great women artists?” It’s a question that feminist art historian Linda Nochlin posed in a seminal 1971 essay and…
When first lady Michelle Obama addressed the Democratic National Convention, she did so in a cobalt-blue, silk crepe, cap-sleeved A-line dress that underscored her statuesque beauty and the Dems’…
On July 14, the Bruce Museum in Greenwich will celebrate Bastille Day, France’s Independence Day, with “Summer Night in Paris,” an outdoor party inspired…
Few luxury houses are more closely associated with nature than Hermès. From its foundation in 1837 by Thierry Hermès as a maker of bridles…
It is no accident that turtles hatched at Robert Dallet’s home in southern France on the day of his funeral service any more than…
Had he lived, he would’ve been 87 tomorrow, Jan. 15. Hard to believe. All those years. When he was cut down in his prime…
You’re gonna hear them roar Sunday at the Bruce Museum as the Greenwich institution launches a major exhibit with Hermès and Panthera, a global…
Jewelry lovers in WAG country will want to mark Dec. 7 on their calendars. That’s when the Greenwich Decorative Arts Society, formerly known as…
It’s fair to assume that Daniel Ksepka wins the “So, what do you do for a living?” game at cocktail parties. He’s a paleontologist,…
All images courtesy Historic Hudson Valley. In the New York metropolitan area, to work is to be and who you are is what you…
How fun is the Bruce Museum? This weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., it’s the 34th annual Outdoor Arts Festival, always a crowd-pleaser….
Green Chimneys – which serves children with special needs at a Brewster farm and wildlife center – holds its Fall Harvest Festival 10 a.m….
James Dean died in a California car crash 60 years ago Sept. 30. Thames & Hudson remembers the actor with a new book of…
Sin — the ultimate pastime. Certainly, the Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance must think so. Throughout the summer, the alliance, which consists of eight venues in…
Members and guests of the Greenwich Antiques Society produced quite a few “oohs and ahs” during the May 4 lecture on Shangri La that…
Get ready for the island breezes – and the dazzling treasures. The Greenwich Antiques Society will take its guests on a virtual trip to…
The Greenwich Antiques Society will host a lecture devoted to historic homes in the Hudson Valley. And it’s got the ideal speaker set to…
It takes a grand estate to honor another. “An Evening Inspired by Downton Abbey,” a fundraiser for the Bruce Museum that riffs on the…
On Sunday, you can visit Antarctica without leaving Greenwich. The Bruce Museum will host “Exploring Antarctica,” a panel of artists and scientists, from 3…