NYSATA: Art in the Heart
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Showcasing the creativity, imagination and artistic achievements of K–12 student artists from across Nassau County, NY.
The 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Archives and Special Collections and Exhibitions Program is always proud to showcase the work of young, talented children in our galleries.
- On View: June 1–18, 2026
- Reception: Thursday, June 18, 6:00–7:00 pm
This month, we are highlighting the works of 255 K-12 students from Nassau County. On view from Monday, June 1 through Thursday, June 18, 2026 in the Performing Arts Center Second Floor Gallery the will be displaying Art in the Heart, featuring the incredible talents of students from the following districts:
- Bellmore-Merrick CHSD
- East Rockaway UFSD
- East Williston UFSD
- Freeport SD
- Hempstead UFSD
- Herricks UFSD
- Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD
- Hicksville UFSD
- Levittown UFSD
- Locust Valley UFSD
- Long Beach City SD
- Massapequa UFSD
- Mineola UFSD
- Oceanside UFSD
- Syosset Central SD
- Valley Stream UFSD 13
- Valley Stream UFSD 24
- Valley Stream Central SD
- West Hempstead UFSD

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NYSATA Art in the Heart, now celebrating its 16th year, showcases the creativity, imagination, and artistic achievements of K–12 student artists from across Nassau County. The exhibition highlights a diverse range of media and perspectives, reflecting the talent and voices of young artists in our schools and communities. Art in the Heart continues to inspire and connect viewers through the power of student art and creative expression.
Since 1997, the Portfolio Project has inspired young artists across New York State- helping them grow, reflect, and showcase their creative voices. This statewide initiative continues its mission to celebrate artistic achievement and authentic learning in the visual arts. Featured here are works from elective-level artists whose work showcases their continued growth as artists.
Learn more about Adelphi Art Exhibitions. The Performing Arts Center Gallery is open daily from 9:00am to 9:00pm. Follow us on Instagram @AUExhibitions. Take a look at our Art Gallery Hours page for visiting hours.
For more information, please contact Eliz Alahverdian at alahverdian@adelphi.edu.