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Paducah, KY

The National Quilt Museum

  • Quilting Reinvented: Longarm Quilters of the 21st Century
    • Oct. 7, 2011 to Jan. 13, 2012
  • A Sense of Balance - curated by Jerry Roy
    • Sept. 8 - Dec. 6
Quilting Reinvented: Longarm Quilters of the 21st Century

Owensboro, KY

Owensboro Museum of Fine Art

  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Rex Robinson
    A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Closes October 31!!!!
  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Rhonda McEnroe
    A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Closes October 31!!!!
  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Jim Cantrell
    A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Closes October 31!!!!
BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Rhonda McEnroe

Louisville, KY

Hite Art Institute

  • Guy Mendes: 40/40
    • Hite Galleries, Schneider Hall
    • October 14- November 13, 2011
  • Mitch Eckert: Dialogue/Object
    • Closes Nov. 5
    • Cressman Center for Visual Arts
  • Event
Guy Mendes: 40/40
The Speed Art Museum
  • Howard Hodgkin Prints and Process
    • Oct. 23, 2011 - Feb. 26, 2012
  • Minimalism: Now/Then/Again
    • Oct. 15, 2011 - Spring 2012
  • WILLIE DOHERTY: TRACES
    • October 14, 2011 through January 1, 2012
  • Kentucky Antiques from the Noe Collection: A Gift to the Commonwealth
    • August 20, 2011 -
      February 5, 2012
  • Being & Making: Artists Investigating Identity
    • July 2 - Fall
  • European and American Art, 1800-1960
    • Ongoing
  • Events

Lexington, KY

The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky

  • SEE BLUE: Art from the Collection
    • Oct. 30, 2011 - Jan. 22, 2012
  • 2011-2012 ROBERT C. MAY PHOTOGRAPHY ENDOWMENT LECTURE SERIES :
    M
    ARK KLETT
    • Oct. 9 - Nov. 13
  • THE ART OF INSECT ILLUSTRATION
    • Extended Through Dec. 24
SEE BLUE: Art from the Collection

New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Museum of Art

  • Prospect 2 New Orleans
    • Oct. 20, 2011 - Jan. 29, 2012
  • Wayne Gonzales: Light to Dark / Dark to Light
    • October 7 - February 26, 2012
  • Forty Years in Edo: Edo-period Paintings from the Permanent Collection
    • August 26, 2011 -
      February 26, 2012
  • Bookmarks: The Artist's Response to Text
    • June 15 - November 17
  • Events
Wayne Gonzales: Light to Dark / Dark to Light
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Ashton Ramsay
    • October 22 - January 29, 2012
    • For Prospect.2 New Orleans
  • Dureau
    • Oct. 1 - Jan. 3, 2012
  • Ersy: Architect of Dreams
    • Oct. 1 - Jan. 8, 2012
  • Óyeme Con Los Ojos (Hear Me With Your Eyes)
    • Oct. 1 - Jan. 8, 2012
  • Art of the Cup: Functional Comfort
    • Oct. 8 - Dec. 18
  • Birney Imes: Whispering Pines
    • Through mid-October
  • Events
Ashton Ramsay

Baton Rouge, LA

Hill Memorial Library LSU Libraries Special Collections

  • Portraits of a River City: Natchez in Photographs
    • Oct. 24, 2011 – Feb. 18, 2012
  • Practicing Catholics: Finding Faith in Family Papers
    • Oct. 31, 2011 – Dec. 17, 2011
Practicing Catholics: Finding Faith in Family Papers

Baltimore, MD

The Walters Art Museum

  • Puzzles of the Brain: An Artist’s Journey through Amnesia
    • Oct. 16 - Jan. 1, 2012
  • Puzzles of the Brain: An Artist’s Journey through Amnesia
    • Sept. 17 – Dec. 11
  • Art of the Ancient Americas
    • Ongoing
  • Palace of Wonders: Renaissance & Baroque Galleries
    • Ongoing
Puzzles of the Brain: An Artist’s Journey through Amnesia

Lowell, MA

New England Quilt Museum

  • PATIENCE TO RAISE THE SUN: ART QUILTS FROM HAITI & THEIR POWER TO CHANGE WOMEN'S LIVES
    • October 20 - December 18
  • Events
2010 American Quilt Study Group challenge
Whistler House Museum of Art
  • Mary Rose O'Connell
    • Closes October 29!!!!
  • Events

UMass Lowell Faculty Invitational Exhibit


Salem, MA

Peabody Essex Museum

  • Painting the American Vision
    • Closes Nov. 6
  • Man Ray | Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism
    • June 11 - Dec. 4
  • Ripple Effect, The Art of H2O
    • June 18 -
  • Faces of Devotion, Indian Sculpture from the Figiel Collection
    • Through Jan. 16, 2012
  • FreePort [No. 002]: Marianne Mueller
    • March 26 - Dec. 31
    • installation
  • Events
Painting the American Vision

Muskegon, MI

Muskegon Museum of Art

  • Neighbors: Photography by David and Kathy Myers
    • August 25 - November 6
  • Tiny Treasures
    • September 8, 2011 through February 19, 2012
  • Events
Tiny Treasures

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Art Museum

  • Warrington Colescott: Cabaret, Comedy & Satire
    • Oct. 28, 2011 – Jan. 15, 2012
  • Inside Jokes
    • Oct. 28, 2011 – Jan. 15, 2012
  • Michigan Perspectives
    • Oct. 21 – Nov. 13
  • Events
Warrington Colescott: Cabaret, Comedy & Satire

Ann Arbor, MI

The University of Michigan Museum of Art

  • Mark di Suvero: Tabletops
    • Oct. 8, 2011 -Feb. 26, 2012
  • Mike Kelley: Day is Done
    • August 27-December 31, 2011
  • Events
Amalia Pica: UMMA Projects

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis Art Museum

  • Focus on the Collection: Expressionist Landscapes
    • Oct.14, 2011–Jan. 15, 2012
  • New Media Series—Guido van der Werve: Number Twelve: Variations on a Theme
    • Sept. 9, 2011 – Jan. 8, 2012
  • Monet's Water Lilies
    • October 2 -January 22, 2012
  • Windows onto Other Worlds: Chinese Court Paintings from the Saint Louis Art Museum
    • Closes October of 2011!!!!
  • Events
Windows onto Other Worlds: Chinese Court Paintings from the Saint Louis Art Museum

Missoula, MT

Missoula Art Museum

  • Ansel Adams: A Legacy
    • October 07, 2011 - April 15, 2012
  • The Lost Journals of Sacajawea
    • Sept. 7 - Dec. 18
  • Willem Volkersz: Childhood (Lost)
    • Sept. 7 - Dec. 18
  • Alva Gene Dexhimer: Missouri Maverick
    • Sept. 7 - Dec. 18
  • MAM Collections: The Parade Route
    • Sept. 7, 2011 - Feb. 13, 2012
  • Pat Hoffman, Polar Opposites
    • Closes Oct. 31!!!!
  • Events
Alva Gene Dexhimer: Missouri Maverick

Clinton, NJ

Hunterdon Art Museum

  • Deconstructing Nature:: Chris Ballantyne, Gregory Euclide, Kim Keever, Dean Monogenis, Voshardt / Humphrey
    • Oct. 2, 2011- Jan. 29, 2012
  • Leslie Pontz: Shaping Space
    • Oct. 2, 2011- Jan. 15, 2012
  • Kiyomi Baird: Spheres
    • Oct. 2, 2011- Jan. 15, 2012
  • 2011 Members Exhibition
    • Oct. 2, 2011- Jan. 7, 2012
  • Event
Kiyomi Baird: Spheres

Princeton, NJ

Princeton University Art Museum

  • Multiple Hands: Collective Creativity in Eighteenth-Century Japanese Painting
    • Oct. 8, 2011 – Jan. 22, 2012
  • John Singer Sargent’s An Interior in Venice
    • Through Dec. 11
    • (single piece exhibition)
  • John Singer Sargent’s Elizabeth Allen Marquand
    • Through Dec. 11
    • (single piece exhibition)
  • Mark Rothko’s: Magenta, Black, Green on Orange (No. 3/No. 13)
    • Through Jan. 8, 2012
    • (single piece exhibition)
  • The Life and Death of Buildings
    • Closes Nov 6
John Singer Sargent’s An Interior in Venice

Summit, NJ

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey

  • Bibliomania
    • Oct. 7 - Dec. 11
  • Viviane Rombaldi Seppey: Belonging
    • Oct. 7 - Dec. 11
  • Events
Bibliomania

Montclair, NJ

Montclair Art Museum

  • Stacy Pearsall: Selections from Baqubah, Iraq
    • Sept. 26 – Nov. 11
  • What Is Portraiture?
    • Through Nov. 6
  • Marina Zurkow: Friends, Enemies, and Others
    • Sept. 17, 2011 – Jan. 8, 2012
  • The Spectacular of Vernacular
    • Oct. 7, 2011 – Jan. 1, 2012
  • Events
What is Portraiture?

Newark, NJ

Newark Museum

  • Patchwork from Folk Art to Fine Art
    • Sept. 14 - Dec. 31
  • Tibetan Collection Centennial Exhibitions
    • Through Dec. 2011
  • Red Luster: Lacquer & Leatherworks of Asia
    • Ongoing
  • From Meiji to Modern: Japanese Art Goes Global, 19th to 21st Centuries
    • Ongoing
  • The Glitter and The Gold: Jewelry From the Newark Museum
    • Ongoing
  • The Lenox Legacy: America's Greatest Porcelain, 1889–2005
    • Ongoing
  • Present Tense: Arts of Contemporary Africa
    • Ongoing
  • Skies Alive! Bird Migration in the Garden State
    • Through Jan., 2012
  • Events
Patchwork from Folk Art to Fine Art

Albuquerque, NM

The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

  • HISPANIC TRADITIONAL ARTS OF NEW MEXICO
    • SEPT. 18, 2011 - JAN. 8, 2012
  • ALBUQUERQUE CELEBRATES 2012
    • Through JANUARY 2012
  • FACES FROM OUR PAST, FACING THE FUTURE: ALBUQUERQUE AND THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY
    • Through JANUARY 2012

Santa Fe, NM

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

  • From New York to Corrymore: Robert Henri & Ireland
    • Sept. 23, 2011 - Jan. 15, 2012
  • Events
Museum of International Folk Art
  • Young Brides, Old Treasures: Macedonian Embroidered Dress
    • Oct 1, 2011 through Jan 6, 2013
  • The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Natural Disaster
    • July 3, 2011 - May 6, 2012
  • Folk Art of the Andes
    • April 17, 2011 - March 10, 2013
  • Multiple Visions: A Common Bond
    • Ongoing
Folk Art of the Andes
New Mexico Museum of Art
  • James Drake: Salon of a Thousand Souls
    • Oct. 28, 2011 - April 22, 2012
  • Gustave Baumann: A Legacy Honored in Santa Fe
    • Jun 15 - Dec 23
  • Kimono: Karen LaMonte and Prints of the Floating World (plus Japanese ukiyo-e prints)
    • Jun 24 - Nov 6
  • O’Keeffe and Baumann
    • Ongoing
  • How The West is One: The Art of New Mexico
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Kimono: Karen LaMonte and Prints of the Floating World
New Mexico History Museum
  • Illuminating the Word: The Saint John’s Bible
    • Oct 23, 2011 -April 7, 2012
  • From a Distant Road
    • Sept 16, 2011 - Mar 4, 2012
  • Home Lands: How Women Made the West
    • Jun 19, 2011 - Sep 11, 2011
  • Heart of the Home: A celebration of the kitchen
    • May 27 - Nov 27
  • New Mexico’s African American Legacy: Visible, Vital, Valuable
    • May 15 - Oct. 9
  • Ranch Women of New Mexico
    • April 15 - Oct 30
  • Segesser Hide Paintings
    • Ongoing
  • Treasures of Devotion/Tesoros de Devoción
    • Ongoing
  • Telling New Mexico: A Noble Legacy: The USS “New Mexico”
    • Ongoing
  • Events
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