Exhibitions

Rockland History: Through Your Eyes

RocklandHistory:ThroughYourEyes
RocklandThroughEyesPostcard
September 26, 2010 —November 07, 2010

The Historical Society of Rockland County proudly presented the wonderful exhibition
'Rockland History: Through Your Eyes'.

The public was invited to meet the artists at the opening reception on Sunday, October 3 at 1 pm
in the HSRC's William Hand Gallery.

Also, Sunday, October 3 from noon to 4 pm at the HSRC was the annual Fall Family Festival --
for more details:  http://www.rocklandhistory.org/event.cfm?page=155

We asked 39 artists for images that define their sense of place and time in Rockland County history.
This is some of what they had to say.
 
 
The exhibition had an exciting feature... guests were encouraged to download the mp3 audio tour
into i-tunes and then they listened to it on your i-pod at the exhibit at: 
 
or
 
guests brought their CD player with headphones and borrowed an audio tour CD from the front desk.

The following artists had artwork included in Rockland History: Through Your Eyes:
Rosemary Aiello       -       Barbara Algert       -       Edward Brophy
Bob Burghardt       -       Ruth Ellen Carlsen       -       Manonce Celestine
Heather Leigh Douglas       -       Diane Drescher       -       Andrea Egert
Timothy Englert       -       Mariel Myra Farlow       -       Collette Fournier
Susan Freiman       -       Ellen Galinsky       -       Arthur Patrick Gilmore
Arthur Gunther III       -       Janice Hardy       -       Jane Herman
Harriet Hyams       -       Lynne Furst Kalish       -       Eric David Laxman
Paula Madawick       -       Jorge Madrigal       -       Dorice Arden Madronero
Jeanie Neyer       -       Danielle O’Brien       -       George Potanovic, Jr.
Joan Ellen Quinn    -    Natasha Rabin    -    Carl Rattner    -    Lee Ross
Sally Savage   -   William Sayles   -   Ursula Schneider   -   Murray Schwimmer   
Erwin Sityar       -       Susan Stava       -       Paul Tappenden
Dyana Van Campen       -       Helena Walsh       -       Joy Yagdid
 
For more information, please contact:
George Potanovic, Jr.
Exhibit Curator
Rockland History: Through Your Eyes
845-429-2020 - office
[email protected]

This exhibition ran through Sunday, November 7, 2010. No museum entry fee except when otherwise noted. Donations were greatly appreciated.

During exhibitions, the HSRC is open to the public Wednesday - Sunday, noon to 4 pm.
HSRC Administrative offices are open Tuesday - Friday, 10 am - 5 pm and are closed on Mondays.
Research is by advance appointment only -- please e-mail:  [email protected]  with your query.
Blauvelt House is by appointment for groups of 10+ -- please contact the HSRC for more information at:  [email protected] .


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