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The Albany Institute of History & Art is open from Wednesday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission costs $10.00 for adults, $8.00 for senior citizens and students, and $6.00 for children aged six to twelve (those under five are free).
Saratoga Monument in Saratoga National Historical Park. The Capital District has many historical sites and museums covering a wide range of topics and time periods. The Albany Institute of History and Art founded in 1791 is one of the oldest museums in the nation, [3] and the New York State Museum is the oldest and largest state museum in the nation. [4]
George Randolph Hearst III (born 1955) is the publisher and CEO of the Times Union newspaper in Albany, New York, a director of the Hearst Corporation and a member of the wealthy Hearst family. He is the second child of George Randolph Hearst Jr. and Mary Astrid Thompson and great-grandson of William Randolph Hearst .
Apr. 10—ALBANY ─ Thursday was a special homecoming for the Albany Museum of Art. For the first time since hurricane-force winds breached the roof of the Albany Museum of Art on Jan 2, 2017 ...
This list of museums in New York is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Martin was born in Albany, New York on October 28, 1836, the fourth and youngest son of Homer Martin and Sarah Dodge. [3] [4] A pupil for a short time of William Hart, his earlier work was closely aligned with the Hudson River School. [5] Other Albany painters of his acquaintance included George Boughton, and Edward Gay. [4]
Her portrait of Governor Carey hangs in the second floor gallery, the "Hall of Governors", of the New York State Capitol. [2] [5] She painted long-time Albany, New York mayor Erastus Corning II twice. [2] She got a commission for her portrait of Norman Rice, an art historian and the curator of the Albany Institute of History and Art. [2]
Dennis Byng Untitled (Byng 74 A 70 2.2), Dennis E. Byng, 1974. Cast lucite, approx. 11.5" square. Albany Institute of History & Art. [1]Dennis E. Byng (6 November 1927 – 21 August 2008) was professor of art, State University of New York at Albany (1968–92), and a practicing artist who specialised in the use of coloured plastic in sculpture.