Holiday Pop Up – Fox Farm Apiary

Visit the new Frederic Church Center for Art & Landscape as Olana welcomes a special holiday pop up by Fox Farm Apiary. Open 10 AM - 4PM with additional shopping at the Olana Shop, offering vintage, handmade, unique, and Taste NY items for everyone.

Holiday Pop Up – Fox Farm Apiary2024-12-22T09:15:44-05:00

OLANA Winter Solstice Celebration

Celebrate the changing of the seasons during this special community day! Join a series of free opportunities and experience Olana’s beautiful winter landscape! Did you know Frederic Church was a star gazer, often including cosmic elements in his landscape paintings? Welcome the winter season by learning more about the ...Read More

OLANA Winter Solstice Celebration2024-12-21T18:41:48-05:00

Plant Paints Watercolor Workshop

Join artist Ellie Irons for a hands-on workshop painting with watercolor paints made from locally-sourced wild and weedy plants. This drop-in program focuses on making pigment from the plants who live on the shores of the Mahicannituck/Hudson River. Participants of all ages can watch paint-making demos on the hour ...Read More

Plant Paints Watercolor Workshop2024-10-21T16:19:08-04:00

All About Eclipses

Did you know Frederic Church often included meteors, sunsets, and vibrant skies in his paintings? Channel Church and view the solar eclipse while learning more about this exciting phenomenon at Olana! Starting at 3pm, Nature Sarah will lead a short outdoor presentation on the science of eclipses and will be ...Read More

All About Eclipses2024-10-21T16:17:00-04:00

Holiday Pop Up – Delightful Bites by Nina

Visit the new Frederic Church Center for Art & Landscape as Olana welcomes a special holiday pop up by Delightful Bites by Nina. Open 11 AM - 4PM with additional shopping at the Olana Shop, offering vintage, handmade, unique, and Taste NY items for everyone.

Holiday Pop Up – Delightful Bites by Nina2024-12-09T09:25:21-05:00

“MADE PICTURESQUE BY THE COSTUMES”: CLOTHING OF THE HOLY LAND COLLECTED BY FREDERIC CHURCH

An excerpt by Lynne Zacek Bassett, “Costume & Custom” Exhibition Co-Curator Frederic, while expressing great admiration for the landscape, was conflicted about the native Middle Eastern people. While he considered the Bedouins “picturesque,” he also repeatedly described them in his diary and letters as dirty, savage, lazy, and dangerous. ...Read More

“MADE PICTURESQUE BY THE COSTUMES”: CLOTHING OF THE HOLY LAND COLLECTED BY FREDERIC CHURCH2024-06-01T14:14:26-04:00
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