• Summer Sojourns: Art on Holiday
  • June 9 - September 3
• A Painter's View: The Andrew Wyeth Studio
  • March 27 - Oct. 28
• Events

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

• Dive Deep: Eric Fischl and the Process of Painting
  • June 29 - September 30, 2012
• Olive Thomas "Charms"
  • Closes August 12, 2012
• American Art Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed and Reloaded
  • Ongoing
• Bill Viola: Ocean Without a Shore
  • Ongoing
• Event

• MAYA 2012: Lords of Time
  • May 5, 2012 - Jan. 13, 2013
• Super-Athletes of the Sierra Madre: contemporary color photographs by Diana Molina
  • March 31 - Sept. 30
• Imagine Africa with the Penn Museum
  • Through Sept. 16, 2012
• Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery
  • Ongoing
• Events

Columbia Museum of Art

• The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design
  • Closes August 26
• Events

• Mary Whyte: Working South
  • May 4 - Sept. 9
• Places for the Spirit: Traditional African American Gardens of the South
  • May 4 - Sept. 9
• Events

Kimono: Art, Fashion and Society
June 7 - Sept. 23
Andrea Baldeck: Sea Treasures
June 7 - Sept. 23
At First Light: The Katagami Sculpture of Jennifer Falck Linssen
Through September 16
Event

Children's Museum of Memphis

• Good For You: Healthy Fun on the Run
  • Extended through September 15
• Events

• Howard Simon: Modern American Woodcuts
  • July 28, 2012 - January 27, 2013
• If I Can Dream...
  • July 21 - September 16
• The Soul of a City: Memphis Collects African American Art
  • June 9 - September 2
• Early Quilts from Southern Collections
  • Through January 6, 2013
• Events

• Memphis Vive: Latino Art in the Mid-South
  • July 8 - Sept. 16
• Event

• Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer
  • July 21 - October 14
• Bigger Than T-Rex: Giant Killer Dinosaurs of Argentina
  • June 23 – Sept. 23
• Women of Strength, Women of Color
  • Through Oct. 14
• The Highsmith Collection of Indian pottery
  • Ongoing
• Greatest Little Show on Earth: Clyde Parke minature circus
  • Ongoing
• The Vietnam Veterans Memorial–Made in Memphis
  • Ongoing
• Events

• Visions & Feelings: The Art of Linda Kerlin
  • July 3 - August 26
• The Tattoo: Stories on Skin
  • Opening July 19
• 2012 National Juried Exhibition
  • Closes Aug 5
• Outdoors In: The Paintings of Lori Putnam
  • Closes July 29!!!!

Michael J. McBride – Paintings
James R. Threalkill – Paintings
Joshua D. Wagner – Sculpture
Closes July 25!!!!
Event

• Every Tree Tells a Story
  • May 26 - September 3
• 2012 TREEHOUSES EXHIBITION
  • May 26 - September 2
• Permanent Residents: Artists from Cheekwood’s Collection
  • March 31 - Dec. 31
• Anthology
  • March 17 - Sept. 3
• William Edmondson: The Hand and the Spirit
  • Ongoing
• Events

Frist Center for the Visual Arts

• Constable: Oil Sketches from the Victoria and Albert Museum
  • June 22–September 30
• Metamorphoses: Drawings by Erin Anfinson, Kristi Hargrove, Mark Hosford, and Chris Scarborough
  • June 8 -October 28
• Bill Traylor: Drawings from the Collections of the High Museum of Art and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
  • May 25 – Sept. 3
• Creation Story: Gee’s Bend Quilts and the Art of Thornton Dial
  • May 25 – Sept. 3
• Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime
  • May 25 – Sept. 3
• Rose on 65th Street by Sculptor Will Ryman
  • April 10, 2012–December 31, 2013
• Events

• ARTWORK AMONG US: Portraits by Juan Pont Lezica
  • June 2 - Sept. 15
• ORIGINS OF NASHVILLE’S PARTHENON
  • permanent collection
• Event

African Art: The Collection of Jon Draud
Closes August 12, 2012
Helen LaFrance: Folk Art Memories
Closes August 12, 2012
Japan 1945: Images by U.S. Marine Photographer Joe O'Donnell
Through September 2012
Military Branch Museum in the War Memorial building
• Event

• Material Glance: A Portfolio of Lithographs by Antoni Tàpies and Poems by Shūzō Takiguchi
  • Closes July 26!!!!

• Tinkertoys®: Build Your Imagination™
  • May -

• Sound and Vision Monumental Rock and Roll Photography
  • Closes Aug 12
• Event

• Vessels in Time: A Journey into the Biblical World
  • Ongoing

New Group Exhibition in the Balcony
Closes July 27!!!!
Works by Derrick Freeman
Closes July 27!!!!
Through My Window: Work by Young Artists with Disabilities
Closes July 27!!!!
Arts in the Airport
Spring - Fall, 2012

• Four x Four: School of Art Staff Show: Mike C. Berry, Jessie Van der Laan, Sarah McFalls, and Jennifer Stoneking-Stewart
  • Closes July 27!!!!

• The year 2012 is the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting in the United States! Special exhibit including a 100 year timeline broken into 25 year segments.

• Beverly Semmes: Starcraft
  • June 8 -September 9
• Streetwise: Masters of 1960s Photography
  • Closes August 5
• Horizons: Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir
  • Through Feb. 2013
• Higher Ground: A Century of Visual Arts in East Tennessee
  • Ongoing
• Event

• The Owl and the Woodpecker: Photographs by Paul Bannick
  • June 2 - September 2

• Drawings by Danielle Maughon
  • Closes July 27!!!!
• Events