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Dec 3, 2022 · On, Sat, December 3, 1:30–2PM & 2:30–3PM, Guitarist Oren Fader performs. Photo: Joshua Bright. In festively dressed Wave Hill House, the Artisan Market is back and open 12–4PM, Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4! Support our local artisans while finishing your holiday shopping! Bothe the Mark Twain Room and Armor Hall are ASA-accessible.
Wave Hill. W 248 St, Independence Av , W 252 St , P. Bronx. Directions via Google Maps. Over a century old, the Wave Hill estate of Riverdale is one of New York City’s most beautiful parks. The property was first developed by William Lewis Morris, who named the estate Wave Hill. The Morris family resided at Wave Hill from 1843 to 1852.
Photo: Joshua Bright. Wave Hill’s Paisley Bed is an example of seasonal bedding—that is, a decorative planting scheme intended to last only a few months. It is a form of gardening which was very popular during the Victorian era and plantings of this type would have been seen in municipal parks, private estates and even modest private gardens.
Wave Hill's Founding Director of Horticulture, Marco Polo Stufano, in honor of whom the Conservatory is named, understood that our glasshouse, modest in scale, invites visitors to savor each carefully selected specimen. The Conservatory was designed and built in 1906. In 1969, it was rebuilt. The existing structure was taken down to its ...
Life at Wave Hill. Between 1893 and 1911, Perkins acquired numerous pieces of land, including the Appleton villa, to assemble an 80-acre estate. His purchases represent the core of today's Wave Hill, An original thinker, Perkins believed that business was a partnership between employers and workers.
Wave Hill Station, most commonly referred to as Wave Hill, is a pastoral lease in the Northern Territory operating as a cattle station. The property is best known as the scene of the Wave Hill walk-off , a strike by Indigenous Australian workers for better pay and conditions, which in turn was an important influence on Aboriginal land rights in ...
Nov 26, 2023 · 1 / 9. Light from Water presents new works by Heidi Howard and Esteban Cabeza de Baca that share a deep-seated connection with the natural world. Featured in the exhibition are collaborative works by both artists, as well as Cabeza de Baca’s layered landscape paintings, Howard’s portraits that incorporate plant life and natural settings and ...
