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The Saratoga blog By Wendy Liberatore on April 13, 2021 at 9:05 PM The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will organize a collaboration between itself and eight other organizations in “All Together Now,” an effort to bring attention to rarely seen works of art. The collaboration, supported by a $275,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation, will feature works from the Shaker Museum and Ellsworth Kelly Studio at The Tang. At partner institutions, The Hyde Collection, the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Saratoga Arts, Saratoga...

3:21 The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls has paused public visits inside its buildings until May. But the museum has found an alternative way to display one type of art and honor frontline workers. For the past two weeks the front lawn of the Hyde Collection has featured ice sculptures inspired by the pandemic, collectively called A Winter of Hope. Curator Jonathan Canning says they are using the carved ice forms to show their appreciation for frontline workers.   “We’ve installed six sculptures on the lawn of the Hyde Collection really in honor of our front line and first responders who...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — In the past year, everyone has had to make adjustments to daily life because of the pandemic. Success has been variable, especially in the arts where digital performances rarely matched the same satisfaction one got from an in-person experience. If there is one category of the artistic experience that has been able to make the switch from live to digital satisfactory, it is visual art museums. - Advertisement - In this area, the Albany Institute of History and Art in Albany is open to visitors. Also open is the Arts Center of the Capital Region in Troy.

Three of the six ice sculptures created by Charlie Jones and his team on the front lawn of the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls this month. Photo: Hyde Collectiom Feb 23, 2021 — The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls unveiled six ice sculptures created by The Ice Man, Charlie Jones, on its frozen front lawn this month. Todd MoeWarm thoughts in ice at the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls The sculptures - with the theme, "A Winter of Hope", are in honor of all front-line workers and their dedicated service throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.  The Hyde is hoping the outdoor art offers time to reflect,...

North Country Public Radio Last March, the Hyde Collection, a historic house museum in Glens Falls, closed to the public when the pandemic hit, along with virtually every museum in the state. In August, the Hyde reopened with all the new features of the COVID era: plexiglass shields and markers for social distancing. But capacity, said the museum’s CEO, Norm Dascher, remained “very limited.” “We only allow two people at a time in 15 minute intervals, so we never had more than 20 people in the museum,” Dascher said, noting the museum lost not only ticket revenue over the past yea...