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ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY & ART ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Kayla Carlsen Takes the Helm of the Oldest Museum in New York State on July 15

Tales from the Collection: Mary Murphy, Morely the Toothless Mastadon

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Coordinated by the Story Circle at Proctors, local storytellers selected artifacts from the Albany Institute of History & Art’s collection to inspire their writing process; ultimately creating stories that range from fairy tales and folklore to personal stories. Listen in to hear this unique story inspired by "Storm King on the Hudson," by Homer Dodge Martin (1836 - 1897). About the Teller, Mar...

Tales from the Collection: Beverly Schwartz, Always Room for One More

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Coordinated by the Story Circle at Proctors, local storytellers selected artifacts from the Albany Institute of History & Art’s collection to inspire their writing process; ultimately creating stories that range from fairy tales and folklore to personal stories. Listen in to hear this unique story inspired by a historic photography of the city of Albany! About Beverly Schwartz: Beverly Schwartz...

Tales from the Collection: Kate Dudding, Walter Launt Palmer and Others in Venice (1880 - 1909)

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Coordinated by the Story Circle at Proctors, local storytellers selected artifacts from the Albany Institute of History & Art’s collection to inspire their writing process; ultimately creating stories that range from fairy tales and folklore to personal stories. Listen in to hear this unique story inspired by the paintings of Walter Launt Palmer! About the Teller, Kate Dudding: Kate Dudding, an...

Jan Brett Drawing Demo

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With over forty-four million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation’s foremost and most widely read author/illustrators for children. This special drawing demonstration by Jan celebrated the opening of her exhibit "Jan Brett: Stories Near and Far," on view at the Albany Institute of History & Art July 23 December 31, 2022. Jan Brett: Stories Near and Far is a comprehensive overview of a...

Narrative Realism & American Illustration: Wyeth, Parrish, & Rockwell with guest Stephanie Plunkett

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Albany Institute of History & Art VIRTUAL PRESENTATION via Zoom Narrative Realism and American Illustration: Wyeth, Parrish, and Rockwell Sunday, December 5, 2021, 2 PM Guest Presenter: Stephanie Plunkett, Deputy Director/Chief Curator, Norman Rockwell Museum Ms. Plunkett discusses the art of narrative storytelling for the covers and pages of American publications through the art of N.C. Wyeth,...

Indigenous People's Day Panel Discussion on Land Rights

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Would you like to learn more about the ancestral lands of the Native peoples of New York State? This Indigenous People’s Day, the Albany Institute of History & Art is hosting a live, no-cost Q& A session about ancestral land, Indigenous land rights, and land reclamation. Participants include Heather Bruegl, Cultural Affairs Director, Stockbridge-Munsee Community; Charlie Burgess RPA, Stewardshi...

Harlem In Vogue: Fashion & Style in the Harlem Renaissance

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Join us for a dynamic presentation on the sharp style of 1920s and 1930s Harlem. Professor Donald Hyman welcomes you to the world of fashion, and traces its effect on literature, music, and business of the time. Hyman studied Fashion Design at Parsons School of Design and was a professor of American Studies at The College of St. Rose. He is the Faculty Advisor for the Cosmetology Club at Albany...