Come see Passenger Pigeons
Please be sure to stop by RTPI and come up to our second floor to see these Passenger Pigeons (Ectopistes migratorius) on display. Where else will you be able to see and learn about an extinct species right in front of you? RTPI is open Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM-4:00PM and Sunday 1:00 PM-5:00 PM.
Read MoreExquisite Miniatures on a cold Saturday
If you’d like to spend a few minutes out of the colddddd air and wind today please come visit us at RTPI! Exquisite Miniatures, an extraordinary exhibition of fine art unlike anything seen before in our area, is waiting for you.
Read MoreVisit us at RTPI – Exquisite Miniatures
Dozens and dozens of people visiting us at RTPI on this rainy and cool Wednesday! They’re enjoying the Exquisite Miniatures exhibition among all the other fabulous art and exhibits on display – have you seen it yet? http://rtpi.org/events-exhibits/current-exhibits/
Read MoreExquisite Miniatures
From July 12 through October 31 the Roger Tory Peterson Institute is hosting Exquisite Miniatures, an extraordinary exhibition of fine art unlike anything seen before in our area. Wes and Rachelle Siegrist are an American husband and wife team who mesmerize viewers with miniature paintings so exquisitely crafted that they are often mistaken for tiny photographs. Their tiny treasures, as collectors often refer to them, typically measure less than nine square inches and appear even more detailed when viewed under magnification! A hallmark of their work is their ability to convey the feeling of...
Read MoreArtist Cole Johnson Reception & Program at RTPI 6/27
On Friday evening, June 27, from 5:00 to 7:30 PM, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host a public reception and program by acclaimed wildlife artist Cole Johnson. Cole’s work is among those featured in the current exhibition at RTPI, Environmental Impact, which runs through July 6. The June 27 reception and program are free and open to the public; donations are appreciated. An avid outdoorsman, Cole has lived in upstate New York his entire life and resides in the Catskill Mountain region. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts at State University of New York at Buffalo in 1991. His chosen...
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