An artistic oasis in Hastings on Hudson. Literally a time capsule dedicated to the life, work and family of Jasper Francis Cropsey. There are two buildings, one is the home/studio and the other is the Foundation. Separate rservations are required for each place. The gentleman who gave me the tour of the studio was superb in his knowledge of each and every artwork as well as family artifact. I am regarded as a Hudson River School expert, but when this man spoke, I wisely kept quiet to listen. A true privilege to visit and a rare time capsule to an artists studio from one hundred and forty years ago. The Newington Cropsey's family gift to Hastings...
Read moreThe gallery was amazing! Just email them to schedule a FREE tour. Our group of 3 was taken through the gallery with 100ish paintings on display. And the lighting was perfect: no glare, no weird reflections, just the art in all its glory. No photos since photography isn’t allowed in the gallery but if you like Hudson River school art this...
Read moreWonderful tour. Probably best to go when there is more greenery on the grounds. Excellent tour by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides. Wonderful art work and architecture. A real New York gem. Tours are by appointment only with limited slots. This tour requires you to...
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