Dan P.
10/22/2022
If you like art and architecture, you will likely enjoy visiting Opus 40. What is it? A large scale outdoor, hand-crafted architectural work of art that took a man near 40 years to carve and...
Opus 40
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356 George Sickle Rd
Saugerties, NY 12477
Opus 40 in Saugerties, NY, is a nonprofit sculpture park and museum encompassing 63 acres of meadows, historic quarrying trails, and bluestone quarries. Created over 37 years by artist Harvey Fite, Opus 40 features a 6.5-acre earthwork sculpture crafted entirely from bluestone harvested on site, blending local quarrying traditions with influences from Mayan and Aztec stonework.
Guests can explore the site through day visits, guided tours, classes, workshops, and live performances, immersing themselves in the unique artistic environment framed by the surrounding woods and mountains. With a focus on preserving the local ecosystem, Opus 40 offers a captivating experience that showcases the intersection of art, nature, and history.
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4.554 reviews
Khamla E.
11/30/2024
Well worth visiting including the on-site museum. I would say think about the historical context as to when this was being built.
Chris T.
10/24/2022
This is an interesting outdoor place to come and visit. Words cannot describe the gentlemen spending 40 years to complete this. You have to come and see for yourself the hours of shaping stones...
Sasha M.
10/2/2024
it was neat but if you are mobility impaired or have small children you should definitely not go!!!! it's also way too over priced for what it is. hence 3 and not 5 stars
Marco V.
4/23/2023
We went to Woodstock and then went to visit Opus 40! It was beautiful day to see sculptures, do near by trails and enjoy a nice picnic with the mountains as the backdrop. The staff was friendly...
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