Greenwich Audubon Exhibits New Art Of Raptor Birds

GREENWICH, Conn. -- Audubon Greenwich's newly renovated Kiernan Hall hosts an exhibit from Joel Oppenheimer, Inc. the natural history art gallery known for its works of John James Audubon and other natural history artists.

Greenwich Audubon holds new exhibit.
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by Rebecca Sesny

10/23/2013 4:00 a.m.

The Audubon Center in Greenwich is showcasing works depicting raptors – birds of prey – that pass over the Audubon as they migrate south for winter. The Oppenheimer Gallery at Audubon Greenwich presents these American raptors in watercolor, all painted by John J. Audubon in the early to mid 1800's.

Kiernan Hall is inside Audubon Greenwich's Kimberlin Nature Education Center. 613 Riversville Road, Greenwich.

The Oppenheimer Gallery at Audubon Greenwich's hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday and from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. Center & Sanctuary Admission for Audubon Members is free.

For more information go to greenwich.audubon.org/oppenheimer-gallery.

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