We will be closing early at 2PM on Thu, Sep 19 for our annual Gardeners’ Party fundraiser. Join us as we celebrate of the art of gardening and peruse our legendary plant sale.
Don’t miss an incredible new soundwalk launch event how fragile, we bloom with musical artists Chromic Duo Sep 22. They have created a site-specific soundwalk for our woodlands. To launch this meditative soundwalk, the artist will lead a walk and group reflection following a live performance. Self-guided walks will be available all season long.
And get ready to dance at our free, family-friendly evening in the garden, Fiesta on the Hudson, Sep 26, with dance instructor Talia Castro-Pozo. Picnicking permitted.
Capture Wave Hill’s shifting autumn colors from lesser-known locations including the Secret Garden, Lower Lawn, Shade Border, and Abrons Woodlands, as well as iconic views from the Aquatic Garden, Flower Garden and Pergola in this plein air watercolor workshop with artist Wennie Huang. Weekly demonstrations focus on framing foliage and fall flowers within and around built structures, applying a variety of watercolor approaches and techniques. Each weekly workshop includes individual guidance as well as an informal group share. A list of suggested workshop materials will be shared with registered participants. All workshops take place out of doors, with an indoor location reserved for rainy days. No class October 3.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture and site. Visitors can expect an in-depth look at artworks on view in Glyndor Gallery and in the Sunroom Project Space, showcasing the work of both emerging and established artists in the unique context of a public garden. Today’s tour features current exhibitions by artists Soeun Bae, Jordany Genao, Dario Mohr, and Judy Pfaff. The tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Fiesta on the Hudson
Dance the night away as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Learn the basic steps and traditions of dances like salsa and cha-cha, while enjoying live music on the Great Lawn overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades. As the sun sets, the party continues indoors. Specialty food and drinks will be available in Wave Hill House with more music and dancing into the night. Hosting and dance instruction provided by Talia Castro-Pozo and guests. All ages are welcome at this special community event. Picnicking is permitted on the Great Lawn.
Family Art Project: Connecting with Plants
Join visiting artist Jordany Genao in discovering how we can connect to plants through artmaking. Jordany will show us how plant parts can be used when making things like fabric and thread, and how this helps us form personal connections with nature. Afterwards, families can go see Jordany’s exhibit Espíritu de sabor in Glyndor Gallery.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture and site. Visitors can expect an in-depth look at artworks on view in Glyndor Gallery and in the Sunroom Project Space, showcasing the work of both emerging and established artists in the unique context of a public garden. Today’s tour features current exhibitions by artists Soeun Bae, Jordany Genao, Dario Mohr, and Judy Pfaff. The tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Root your feet in the grass and look out upon the vistas as you enjoy a gentle yoga class led by Susie Caramanica (Sep 8 through Oct 6) and Pam Kelly (Oct 20, 27). All levels welcome. Continues through October.
Join a knowledgeable Wave Hill Garden Guide for a leisurely stroll in the gardens. Topics vary by season and the expertise of the Guide--come back for an encore; each walk varies with the Guide leading it. This walk lasts a half-hour to 45 minutes. Public Garden Walks are most appropriate for adults or young adults.
Welcome the change of seasons as you explore the connection between meditation and mandalas with Sara Hart and Drew Campbell of Artemis Audio & Ayurveda. With the lush fall landscape as a backdrop, begin with a mindful walking meditation outdoors, then gather in our majestic Armor Hall to continue with gentle movement, sound healing, and intuitive art making with plant materials gathered from the gardens. No experience necessary. Moves completely indoors in case of inclement weather. Ages 12 and older welcome with an adult. Tickets required for all participants.
Meet exhibiting artists featured in four new shows of site-specific works created for Wave Hill. In Glyndor Gallery, a solo exhibition by Judy Pfaff presents the pioneering artist’s sculptures, drawings and installations inspired by Wave Hill. In the Sunroom Project Space, two indoor installations by Soeun Bae and Jordany Genao, and an outdoor sculpture by Dario Mohr in the newly renovated Glyndor Terrace Garden, will be presented. In Wave Hill House, Emilie Gossiaux’s exhibition, Nature from Bed, features drawings that focus on the artist’s personal experience of nature.
Adults $50; Children $30 with adult.
A minimum of 2 guests and 7 days’ advanced booking are required.
Complementary admission to Wave Hill is included with purchase of tea package.
Information at 718.549.3200. On the web at wavehill.org.
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