America 250 at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site
August 28
Catskill
Hudson River School birthplace
Upcoming events at Thomas Cole National Historic Site
- Second Saturday Workshop - Landscape Painting with Artist Cynthia Daignault — 2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00
- Sunday Salon Lecture - Artist Lecture with Cynthia Daignault — 2026-09-13T00:00:00-04:00
- Close-Looking Discussions — 2026-09-17T00:00:00-04:00
- Close Looking at Art - Catskill Mountain Landscape by Thomas Cole and The Catskill Creek by Frederic Church — 2026-09-17T00:00:00-04:00
- Curator’s Tour - Exhibition Tour of Cynthia Daignault: Light Atlas — 2026-10-02T00:00:00-04:00
- Nature, Music, Joy, and Loss: Thomas Cole’s The Pic-Nic Party as Elegy with Terry Carbone, Ph.D. — 2026-10-04T00:00:00-04:00
- Study for Voyage of Life: Manhood by Thomas Cole — 2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00
- Close Looking at Art - Hunters in a Landscape by Thomas Cole — 2026-10-15T00:00:00-04:00
- Exhibition Tour of Thomas Cole: An American Visionary — 2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00
- Lecture on Thomas Cole’s Impact on American Identity and Art — 2026-11-22T00:00:00-05:00
- Sunday Salon Lecture - Graham C. Boettcher, Ph.D. — 2026-11-22T12:00:00-05:00
- Sunday Salon Lecture - Thomas Cole and Connecticut: A Closer Look with Erin Monroe, Curator — 2026-12-06T00:00:00-05:00
- Lecture on Thomas Cole and Frederic Church — 2026-12-13T00:00:00-05:00
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts Exhibition📚Bookshop is thoughtfully curated with unique art books
🏔️The landscape views are the true treasure here
🎨Pair with nearby Olana, home of Cole's student Frederic Church
Walk where American landscape painting was born. Thomas Cole's preserved home and studio sit amid the same Catskill Mountain views that sparked the Hudson River School, with original paintings and rotating exhibitions bringing the movement to life.
art history landmark
Hudson River School origin
intimate museum experience
scenic mountain views
Upcoming events at Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts Exhibition📚Bookshop is thoughtfully curated with unique art books
🏔️The landscape views are the true treasure here
🎨Pair with nearby Olana, home of Cole's student Frederic Church
Walk where American landscape painting was born. Thomas Cole's preserved home and studio sit amid the same Catskill Mountain views that sparked the Hudson River School, with original paintings and rotating exhibitions bringing the movement to life.
art history landmark
Hudson River School origin
intimate museum experience
scenic mountain views
Upcoming events at Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Friday, Aug 28
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