The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now on Long Island

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Saturday Aug. 9, 2025

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All day

ARTwalk: Susan Kravitz

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All day

The Place Where You Belong: Design Exhibition

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – School Trips!

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

9 am – 2 pm

Arts in the Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Family
Festivals

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

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9:30 – 10:30 am

Art Explorers Club: Watercolor Wonders for Ages 5 – 10

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

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10 am – 4 pm

Sculpture in the Garden: Sarah Sze at Landcraft Gardens

Landcraft Garden FoundationMattituck

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10 am – noon

Adult + Child Art Class With Deborah Acquino

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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10 am – 4 pm

“Painting Waves & Rocky Coastline with Soft Pastels” an in-person 2-day workshop instructed by Lana Ballot, Saturday, August 9th and Sunday August 10, 10AM-4PM, at The Atelier at Flowerfield

Art
Classes

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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10 am – 5 pm

Mosaic Transparencies with Michelle Sider

Art
Classes

Glass Art StudiosPort Jefferson Station

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10 am – 4 pm

When Women Wore Whales

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical MuseumSag Harbor

10 am – 1 pm

En Plein Air with Howard Rose at The Corwith House

Art
Classes

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

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11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

11 am – 4 pm

East End Photographers Group Presents “Chasing the Light”

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

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Noon – 5 pm

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

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Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

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Noon – 7 pm

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Presents Contemporary Artist Gavin Zeigler

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Greenport Tasting RoomGreenport

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Noon – 5 pm

Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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Noon – 5 pm

JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

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Noon – 5 pm

MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

Ink & Steel

Noon – 2 pm

Ink and Steel

Art
Free

BAFFA GallerySayville

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2 – 7:30 pm

An East End Sound Map: Cal Fish, Becca Rodriguez, and ONE LANDSCAPE

The Art Center at Duck CreekEAST HAMPTON

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4 – 5:30 pm

THOMAS DEININGER in conversation with ERIC FISCHL

Art
Talks

The Church, 48 Madison Street, Sag Harbor, NY, USASag Harbor

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4 – 5:30 pm

BOOK TALK: ELYCE ARONS, Author of WE JUST MIGHT MAKE IT AFTER ALL: MY BEST FRIENDSHIP WITH KATE SPADE, in conversation with SIMON DOONAN

The Church, 48 Madison Street, Sag Harbor, NY, USASag Harbor

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4 – 8 pm

Beer & Blacksmithing with Ricky Bottenus

Art
Classes

The Corwith HouseBridgehampton

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4 – 5:30 pm

THOMAS DEININGER in conversation with ERIC FISCHL

Art
Talks

The ChurchSag Harbor

8 – 10 pm

The Ultimate Vegas Variety Show

The SuffolkRiverhead

Sunday Aug. 10

k 91. 7.6.f.31 001

All day

ARTwalk: Susan Kravitz

Art

Cherry GroveCherry Grove

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – School Trips!

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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