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The Artist Colony, created in 1926, was located in farm buildings originally built in the 1880's to sustain the Oakdale estate belonging to William K Vanderbilt I. This area is know as Idle Hour. Join Dowling College Faculty Librarian Diane Holiday as she discussed the art and artists of the Idle Hour Colony and provides a glimpse of what life was like there during the roaring 20s.