Art supplies cover a table in the studio of Thomas Cole, considered the founder of the genre of American landscape painting known as the Hudson River School, at his home in Catskill, N.Y. (Barbara ...

The Hudson River School Art Trail is an easy day or weekend trip from New York City. The urban hub of the Hudson River is Hudson, a trendy small city with postcard beauty, shops, and cafes.

Julie Hart Beers was among the dozens of women who made their mark in majestic landscape painting despite the obstacles.

He admits to it after reflecting a moment on the richness of their 17-painting Hudson River School collection, on display since June at the New Britain Museum of American Art.

An eight-trail network, dubbed the Catskill Art Trail, allows hikers to view what he and his followers saw through paintings such as the haunting "Lake with Dead Trees" (1848) and Stanford ...

The Hudson River Art Trail lists 20 spots where Hudson River School painters Thomas Cole, Frederick Church, others found inspiration.

The preserve features 208 acres of pristine wilderness and the trail site reveals the same view depicted in 19th century Hudson River School paintings by Asher B. Durand.

ELKA PARK, N.Y. >> A ribbon-cutting for the new site of the Hudson River School Art Trail is scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, at the Catskill Center’s Platte Clove Preserve, 2504 Platte ...