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July 2026

Close Looking at Art

    • Thu, 07/16/2026
    • Thu, 08/20/2026
    • Thu, 09/17/2026
    • Thu, 10/15/2026
  • 218 Spring St, Catskill, NY 12414

Take a closer look at Thomas Cole's artwork in a guided tour.

Thomas Cole's Herbaria

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Thursday, July 16; 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Discover Thomas Cole’s Herbaria during a guided close-looking session in the Richard Sharp Gallery, located on the second floor of the historic 1815 Main House. Advance reservations are recommended. Learn more about the new Richard Sharp Gallery.

Thomas Cole’s Painting Tools

Richard Sharp Gallery Thomas Cole

Thursday, Aug. 20; 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Explore Thomas Cole’s painting tools during a guided close-looking session in the Richard Sharp Gallery, located on the second floor of the historic 1815 Main House.

Catskill Mountain Landscape by Thomas Cole and The Catskill Creek by Frederic Church

Catskill Mountain Landscape Thomas Cole

Thursday, Sept. 17; 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Examine Thomas Cole’s Catskill Mountain Landscape and Frederic Church’s The Catskill Creek during a guided close-looking session in the Richard Sharp Gallery, located on the second floor of the historic 1815 Main House. Advance reservations are encouraged.

Hunters in a Landscape by Thomas Cole

Hunters in a Landscape - Thomas Cole

Thursday, Oct. 15; 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Take a closer look at Thomas Cole’s Hunters in a Landscape at a guided close-looking session in the Richard Sharp Gallery in the Main House.

Venue(s)

Thomas Cole National Historic Site

The Thomas Cole National Historic Site is the former home of Hudson River School of Art founder, Thomas Cole. Located in the village of Catskill, the house, called Cedar Grove, and Cole's studio are open for tours, events, and workshops throughout the year.