Category: 2017

  GLENS FALLS, NY — After a landmark year that expanded the Museum’s focus to include Modern and Contemporary art, The Hyde Collection is proud to announce its 2018 exhibition schedule. The lineup offers exciting contrasts to historic Hyde House and the selection of Modern art exhibited in Feibes & Schmitt Gallery, including the sinuous…
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GLENS FALLS, NY — The Hyde Collection is proud to announce the third year of its Pay as you Wish program. Throughout the month of December, visitors are invited to tour the Museum, interact with the collection and exhibitions, and then make a voluntary donation based on their experiences. The program was developed to celebrate the Museum, historic…
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GLENS FALLS, NY — When Vincent van Gogh met Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in Paris in 1886, the friends defied convention, challenging the established definition of art. Their idiosyncratic focus on line and color is displayed in Deux Enfants Terribles, an exhibition from the permanent collection in the Rotunda Gallery at The Hyde Collection. The exhibition includes van…
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A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America Sunday, October 8, through Sunday, December 31 GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — Experience an exceptional exhibition of American folk art at The Hyde Collection with A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America. The exhibition comprises more than sixty works made between 1800 and 1925, from the celebrated collection of Barbara L….
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GLENS FALLS, NY — The Hyde Collection will open its doors free of charge on Saturday September 23, 2017, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s thirteenth annual Museum Day Live!, an initiative in which participating museums across the United States emulate the spirit of the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington, D.C.-based facilities, which offer free admission every day. To those who download a Museum…
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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — In the spirit of collaboration, two downtown arts institutions are joining forces to help one another celebrate their annual fundraisers. The Hyde Collection and Charles R. Wood Theater are proud to announce that they will sponsor one another’s Friday, October 6, annual galas, Celebrating Our Shared Legacy Gala at The Hyde and NY, NY…
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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The daughters of Samuel and Eliza Jane Pruyn grew up surrounded by the effects of their father’s generosity and admiring his philanthropic spirit. Mr. Pruyn, the founder of Finch Paper, made significant contributions to the community in education, creation of a water system, and improved housing. The Pruyn daughters, Charlotte Pruyn Hyde (1867-1963),…
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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The Hyde Collection is proud to announce its lineup for its second annual Hyde Night Out, a series of special evening programs. Throughout August, the Museum will stay open late Thursdays, offering a variety of events for the community. Hyde Night Out kicks off with an August 3 screening of the BBC…
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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The Hyde Collection is proud to announce the promotion of three staff members, Colette Broestler, Kayla Ditlefsen, and Keri Dudek. “We’re proud to offer new growth opportunities to our talented staff,” said Director Erin Coe. “We want our team to grow and learn, while ensuring the absolute best experience for our visitors and…
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