Opening Reception: John Heliker: The Music of Painting

Exhibit on display: Thursday, March 13 through Sunday, April 20
Gallery hours: Tuesdays through Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sundays, 12 noon to 4 p.m.

              (Please note that the Gallery is closed for spring break March 16-23)

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 13, 5-7 p.m.
Artist's Talk: Thursday, March 13, 7 p.m.

 A retrospective of the late John Heliker, the exhibition focuses on the artist’s small painting of figures, landscapes, and still lifes, as well as material from his copious daily sketchbooks and manuscript material from his relationships with prominent American composers. He played a vital role in the artistic and cultural life of New York City. An important teacher of painting, Heliker taught at Columbia University for 27 years, and was among the founding faculty of the New York Studio School and the MFA program at the Parsons School of Design. For more than 50 years, he showed with the Kraushaar Galleries in New York.

Exhibition curated by Deborah Rosenthal, Professor of Fine Arts.

Exhibit on display: Thursday, March 13 through Sunday, April 20
Gallery hours: Tuesdays through Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sundays, 12 noon to 4 p.m.

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 13, 5-7 p.m.
Artist's Talk: Thursday, March 27, 7 p.m.

 A retrospective of the late John Heliker, the exhibition focuses on the artist’s small painting of figures, landscapes, and still lifes, as well as material from his copious daily sketchbooks and manuscript material from his relationships with prominent American composers. He played a vital role in the artistic and cultural life of New York City. An important teacher of painting, Heliker taught at Columbia University for 27 years, and was among the founding faculty of the New York Studio School and the MFA program at the Parsons School of Design. For more than 50 years, he showed with the Kraushaar Galleries in New York.

Exhibition curated by Deborah Rosenthal, Professor of Fine Arts.

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Dates Location
March 13, 2014 - 5pm Add to Calendar
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Rider University Art Gallery
Bart Luedeke Center

Performers: 

John Heliker, artist

Ticket Information: 

Free admission

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