
Moving to a new area is about more than just a house and a neighborhood. It's about exploration and discovery. Where is the art near Rockland County homes for sale? Where is the culture near Bergen County homes for sale? If you love art, there are a number of galleries throughout all those places, showcasing an array of different artists and styles. Here are a few you need to check out.
- Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center - 82 N. Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960
Edward Hopper is one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century. Now, the house where he grew up has been turned into the Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center—a celebration of his life and career. It features a number of his paintings on display, such as "Early Sunday Morning" and "Hotel by Railroad," as well as paintings, photos, and sculptures by a host of other amazing artists. They also hold special events throughout the year, such as their Jazz Brunch in June and Hopper's Birthday Weekend celebration in July. Located near Nyack homes for sale, it's a great place to experience great art and learn about great artists.
- GARNER Arts Center - 55 W. Railroad Ave., Garnerville, NY 10923
The GARNER Arts Center seeks to transform art into an experience that stimulates creativity and curiosity. Located near Garnerville homes for sale, its exhibitions change every month or two, so there's always something new to see. Don't forget to check out the Creekside Sculpture Trail, a short hike lined with stone figures by sculptor Ted Ludwiczak.
- Rockland Center for the Arts - 27 S. Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
There are events and exhibits for children and adults alike at RoCA: the Rockland Center for the Arts. There are children's art classes, workshops for ceramics and jewelry-making, concerts, art camps, and more. They also have exhibitions of all different types of art and are open to submissions from local artists as well! Located near West Nyack homes for sale, the gallery is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., or check out the Catherine Konner Sculpture Park for free anytime, sunrise to sunset.
- Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum - 705 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649
The motto of the Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum is, "Where Wildlife Art Lives." Established in honor of art patron and philanthropist Hiram Blauvelt, the museum features an ever-rotating collection of paintings, sculptures, and taxidermy that celebrate nature and wildlife. Located near Oradell homes for sale, they host a variety of different exhibits throughout the year and showcase an impressive roster of artists in residence who have created unique paintings and other artworks specifically for the museum since 1985. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, they're open Wednesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and weekends from 2 to 5 p.m.
- Paul Larsen Gallery - 11 Barnstable Court, Saddle River, NJ 07458
The Paul Larsen Gallery is all about helping the community engage with and have interesting discussions about fine art. They provide opportunities for artists and sculptors of all different styles to showcase works that create a unique and lasting impression on the public. The gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday from noon to 6 p.m., or call for a special appointment.
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