SAT, DECEMBER 1 THROUGH SUN, DECEMBER 9 MEMBERS SALE IN THE SHOP AT WAVE HILL
Ring
in the holiday season at The Shop at Wave Hill! Enjoy a 20% discount at
this annual Wave Hill Members-only sale. Look for stellar jewelry,
delicious artisanal condiments, plush winter accessories and lush bath
products. As a special thank-you, enjoy free onsite parking (space
permitting) when you make Shop purchases totaling $40 or more per visit.
PERKINS VISITOR CENTER, 10AM‒4PM
SAT, DECEMBER 1 FAMILY ART PROJECT—FESTIVE CANDLES
Festive Candles/Velas festivas
Mix
and mold colored wax until it softens like clay, and then use it to
embellish a plain, white candlestick. Add an array of colors and
textures to make a spectacular candle to light up the holiday season.
Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon.
ECOLOGY BUILDING, 10AM‒1PM
SAT, DECEMBER 1 SCULPTURE PORTFOLIO REVIEW
In conjunction with Wave Hill’s exhibition Foregrounding the Palisades,
Wave Hill is offering a portfolio review for artists working in
sculpture. Meet individually with a curator, gallerist or critic for a
20-minute session. Get feedback on your artwork images, artist
statement, project concepts and Web site, or discuss opportunities and
resources for artists. Reviewers include Bartholomew Bland, Hudson River
Museum; Susan Chevlowe, Hebrew Home; Charlotte Cohen, General Services
Administration; Jan Garden Castro, contributing editor, Sculpture
Magazine; Ellen Keiter, Katonah Museum; William Penrose, Lower Manhattan
Cultural Council; Suzanne Randolph, Suzanne Randolph Fine Arts; Mark
Shortliffe, gallerist; Fred Wasserman, independent curator; and Wave
Hill curators Gabriel de Guzman and Jennifer McGregor. This review was postponed from November 3 due to Hurricane Sandy.
If you registered to participate, Wave Hill's Visual Arts staff will be
in touch with you directly. If you haven't registered, interested
artists may be put on a waiting list by calling 718-549-3200 x305. Review fee: $25 per artist to meet with one reviewer.
GLYNDOR GALLERY, 10:30AM‒4:30PM
SUN, DECEMBER 2 FAMILY ART PROJECT—FESTIVE CANDLES
Festive Candles/Velas festivas
Mix
and mold colored wax until it softens like clay, and then use it to
embellish a plain, white candlestick. Add an array of colors and
textures to make a spectacular candle to light up the holiday season.
Free with admission to the grounds.
ECOLOGY BUILDING, 10AM‒1PM
SUN, DECEMBER 2 GARDEN AND CONSERVATORY HIGHLIGHTS WALK
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
MEET AT PERKINS VISITOR CENTER, 2PM
MON, DECEMBER 3
Closed to the public
A
28-acre public garden and cultural center overlooking the Hudson River
and Palisades, Wave Hill’s mission is to celebrate the artistry and
legacy of its gardens and landscape, to preserve its magnificent views,
and to explore human connections to the natural world through programs
in horticulture, education and the arts.
HOURS Open all year, Tuesday through Sunday and many major holidays: 9AM—4:30PM. Closes 5:30PM, March 15—October 31.
ADMISSION $8 adults, $4 students and seniors 65+, $2 children 6—18. Free Saturday mornings until noon. Free until noon October Tuesdays, and all day Tuesdays in November and December. Free to Wave Hill Members and children under 6.
PROGRAM FEES Program s are free with admission to the grounds unless otherwise noted.
Visitors
to Wave Hill can take advantage of Metro-North’s one-day getaway offer.
Purchase a discount round-trip rail far and discount admission to the
gardens. More at http://mta.info/mnr/html/
DIRECTIONS
– Getting here is easy! Located only 3o minutes from midtown Manhattan,
Wave Hill’s free shuttle van transports you to and from our front gate
and Metro-North’s Riverdale station, as well as the 242nd
Street stop on the #1 subway line. Limited onsite parking is available
for $8 per vehicle. Free offsite parking is available nearby with
continuous, complimentary shuttle service to and from the offsite lot
and our front gate. Complete directions and shuttle bus schedule at www.wavehill.org/visit/.
Information at 718.549.3200. On the web at www.wavehill.org.
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