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What geographic feature explains the famous luminous light of the Hamptons?

Exploring the Hamptons

Chapter 1

From glaciers to guardians

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Chapter 2

The artists who painted the light

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Chapter 3

Shingle style and mega mansions

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Chapter 4

Nature, farm stands, and the summer rush

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Ch 2 · The artists who painted the light
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Seaside Paintbox

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In Shinnecock Hills, the light shines bright... / ...yeah, a painter's delight! / William Merritt Chase, he saw the gleam... / ...oh-oh, built an artist's dream!

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The literary salons of Sag Harbor

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Jackson Pollock and the barn studio

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Fun Fact

Pollock's paint shoes: Visitors to the Pollock-Krasner House must wear padded slippers to protect the floorboards, which are still permanently splattered with Jackson Pollock's original paint.

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Quiz

Which artist built a massive, ship-cabin-inspired studio in the woods of East Hampton in 1963?

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What geographic feature explains the famous luminous light of the Hamptons?

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What was the original 19th-century industry of Sag Harbor before it became a writer's haven?

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What must modern visitors wear when touring the Pollock-Krasner House studio?

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Who loaned Jackson Pollock the money to buy his East Hampton home in 1945?

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Which Nobel Prize-winning author wrote his final novel in a Sag Harbor writing cottage?

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Gossip

Which artistic style would you rather try in a Hamptons studio?

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Which famous abstract expressionist painted on canvases laid on his barn floor in Springs?

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What was the name of the 1870s artist group that popularized the Hamptons as an art colony?

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