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Morse Museum Free Admission Now through March 20, and New Laurelton Hall Exhibit
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The world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933) is housed at The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art. The Museum's Tiffany collection includes jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, leaded-glass windows and lamps, and the chapel interior the artist designed for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The Museum's holdings also include a major collection of American art pottery and representative collections of late 19th- and early 20th-century American painting, graphics, and decorative art.
The Morse Museum’s new galleries feature the recently restored Daffodil Terrace and 250 art and architectural objects from Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Long Island estate, Laurelton Hall.
The Morse is offering free admission during regular hours (9:30 AM - 4 PM Tuesday - Saturday and 1 PM - 4 PM Sunday) now through March 20. Admission is also free on Friday evenings (4 - 8 PM) now through the end of April.
There is live music on the second Friday evening of each month. On Friday, March 11 you can hear Celtic Crossings (Celtic harp, flute, and violin), and on Friday, April 8 will be Lynn Peghiny (piano). More information at THIS LINK.
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