The Cole Center Grand Opening

Thomas Cole National Historic Site Celebrates Grand Opening of Purpose-Built Stand-Alone Visitor Center, the First Cultural Building by Renowned Designer Stephen Shadley

New York Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado Joins Ribbon Cutting for the “Cole Center,” Which Reorients Visitors’ Introduction to the Site, Embraces the Catskill Mountains, and References Thomas Cole’s 19th-Century Architectural Designs

PRESS RELEASE

VISIT

Join the excitement with a variety of naming opportunities

Interior: Photo © Peter Aaron/OTTO Ribbon cutting left to right: Paul Brown; Benjamin Davidson; Emma Davidson Tribbs, TCNHS Trustee; Anne Miller, TCNHS Trustee; Tara Sullivan, TCNHS Trustee; Elizabeth B. Jacks, TCNHS Executive Director; Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado; Lisa Fox Martin, TCNHS Chairman; Stephen Shadley, Interior and Architectural Designer & TCNHS Trustee; Robert J. Rodriguez, DASNY President & CEO; Mike Yevoli, Regional Director, Capital Region, Empire State Development; Warren Hart, Deputy County Administrator,  Greene County, NY; Hudson Talbott, TCNHS Trustee; Emma Cohen, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Senator Michelle Hinchey; Carrie Feder, TCNHS Trustee; and Chester the dog. Photo credit: Adam T. Deen. Left to right: Lisa Fox Martin, TCNHS Chairman; Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado; Stephen Shadley, Interior and Architectural Designer & TCNHS Trustee; Elizabeth B. Jacks, TCNHS Executive Director. Photo credit: Adam T. Deen.

Photo Credit © Peter Aaron/OTTO


Join the excitement with a variety of naming opportunities


The Cole Center & Our 20th Anniversary Campaign

Made possible by 

Empire State Development

 

National Park Service

 

David Bury And The Bay And Paul Foundations

 

Stephen Shadley Designs

 

Anonymous

 

Hudson River Valley Greenway

 

Brown Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Nina Matis & Alan Gosule

Evelyn D. Trebilcock & Douglas Hammond

 

Educational Foundation Of America

Lisa Fox Martin

Kristin Gamble

Anne Miller & Stuart Breslow

Robert A. Miller & Kathy Klingenstein

Warner Foundation

 

Arteque

Jimmy & Micaela Bulich

The Cranshaw Corporation

Gary Dimauro & Kathryn Windley

Aleta & David Forer

Jean D. Hamilton & Richard N. Mccarthy

Hudson River Bank & Trust Foundation

Meredith J. Kane

James Laforce & Stephen Henderson

Alison Lankenau

Norman J. Olson

Elizabeth J. & Alfred L. Scott

Lindsay & Brian Shea

Lois & Arthur Stainman

 

Peter Aaron & Brooke Allen, Rich & Anita Ahlberg, Wayne Benjamin & Rebecca Caudle, Doreen & Crane Davis, Sara & Tom de Swardt, Diane & Carlos Dunn, Stephen & Jacqueline Dunn, Ben Fain, Nancy & David Faul, Foreland Catskill, Ginnie Gardiner, Linda & Tom Gentalen, Robert & Rae Gilson, Guy Griggs & Greg Ventra, David & Joan Grubin, James F. Guidera & Edward B. Parran, Susan Hendrickson, James LaForce & Stephen Henderson, Merritt M. Lutz, L. Camille Massey & Gillie Holme, Michael Moy & Joseph Sniado, Jonathan Powell & William Kingsland, Nancey Rosensweig & Dan Arshack, Merrill & Ellen Roth, John Schobel & Daniel Schmeder, Stephen Shadley, Warner Shook & Frank Swim, Kiki Smith & Zoran Skoko, Peter Spears & Brian Swardstrom, Hudson Talbott & Jay Lesenger, Paul & Lisa Thomas, Maynard & Kay Toll, Illiana van Meeteren & Terence Boylan, Suzanne & Robert Werner, and Kate Wood & David Sprouls

Ann Artschwager, Susan Ball & John Brigham, Martha & Stephan Bradicich, Jimmy & Micaela Bulich, Norah Burden, Carlee Drummer & Michael J. Drummer, Linda S. Ferber & Joel Berson, Kusum Gaind & Rupinder Puri, MaryEllen Gallagher

Laura Grey, Barbara Hancock & Eugene Zuckoff, Thad & Jude Hayes, Barbara Kenner, Pamela King-Belfor, Nancy Kyle, Richard & Elizabeth Mason, Hai T. Ngo & Edward Beaty, Stephen Schoenfeld & Penny Hudnut, Kenneth E. Silver, Robin &, Martin Smith, Frances Spark, Robin Stapley, Tara & Ned Sullivan, Rickie & James Tamayo, The Stewart House, Edwina Thorn, Liza Todd Tivey, Paul Trapido & Jude Ray, Christine Warsaw, and Lois Whealey

Anthony D’Argenzio & Hillary Zio, Joyce and Paul Allen, Warren Battle, Adam Bayard, Juan Carretero & David Usborne, Margaret Davidson & John Stein, Elliott Green, Sara Wicks Malone & James Malone, Ryan Mesina, Frank A. Migliorelli &, Liza Parker, Maura & David O’Shea, Daniel Scheffey, Emma Davidson Tribbs & Stuart Tribbs, Ashley Wenk & Dane T. Pryse, Carrie Feder, Edward Rothfarb & Thomas McManus, Michael Belanger & Jeffrey Hayenga, Mary Breneman, Darcy & Jim Connor, Patricia Esposita, Timothy Husband & Nicholas Haylett, Portia Munson & Jared Handelsman, Karen Pecaut, Cristiana Pena, Judith & Robert Shapiro, Robert Steen, Stephen Theiss, Julia Weist, Robert Caldwell, Kathleen Schobel, Elizabeth Shafer

Cole Community Sponsors 

Markley Boyer, Charina Foundation, Inc., Diane Kamp & Mike Clayton, Ann R. & Peter Coffin, Edwina Thorn, Evelyn D. Trebilcock & Douglas Hammond, Lois and Arthur Stainman, Tara & Ned Sullivan

Eric W. & Katherine Baumgartner, Nancy & Sébastien de la Selle, Laura Grey, James F. Guidera & Edward B. Parran, Jonas Havens & Jackie Massaro, Hollis Heimbouch &, Paul Peacock, Meg Oliver, Charles H. Schaefer, Paul D. Schweizer, Robin B. Smith, Colin & Katrina Stair and Maynard & Kay Toll

Susan Ball & John Brigham, Randy Correll, Carrie Feder, Tomas & Lisa Friedlander, Marjorie L. & Gurnee F. Hart, Peggy Lampman & Ian Nitschke, Ronnie McCue, Norman & Melanie Mintz, Antonella T. Preve, John Prince & William Stover, Theresa Reynolds and John Wilmerding


Jessica GoonThe Cole Center