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Catskill, NY

Thomas Cole National Historic Site

  • Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual Striving of the Freedman's Son
    • Through October 30
Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual Striving of the Freedman's Son

Katonah, NY

The Katonah Museum of Art

  • Double Solitaire: The Surreal Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy
    • June 5 - Sept. 18
  • Stephen Talasnik: Elusive Landscape
    • June 5 - Sept. 18
  • Sarah Perry, "If...," 1995,
    Getty Publications
    • June 5 - Sept. 18
  • Joseph Wheelwright: Tree Figures
    • June 5 - Sept. 18
  • Event
Stephen Talasnik: Elusive Landscape

Albany, NY

Albany Institute of History & Art

  • The 75TH EXHIBITION BY ARTISTS OF THE MOHAWK-HUDSON REGION
    • July 9 – Sept. 4
  • From the Page's Edge
    • July 2 – August 28
  • HAJO: AN ARTIST’S JOURNEY
    • Through July 31!!!!
  • ART AND NATURE: THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL PAINTINGS
    • JAN. 15 - AUGUST 14
  • CURATOR’S CHOICE: RECENT ACQUISITIONS
    • Closes July 31!!!!
  • Event
CURATOR’S CHOICE: RECENT ACQUISITIONS

Asheville, NC

Asheville Art Museum

  • A Tisket A Tasket: Appalachian, Cherokee and Low Country Baskets
    • July 15, 2011 - Jan. 8, 2012
  • Color Study
    • July 9 - Nov. 6
  • Artists at Work: American Printmakers and the WPA
    • Through Sept. 25
  • Looking Back: Celebrating 60 Years of Collecting at the Asheville Art Museum
    • Ongoing
  • Event
Artists at Work: American Printmakers and the WPA

Hickory, NC

Hickory Museum of Art

  • FROM THE MILLENIUM FORWARD: A Decade of Donations to the Hickory Museum of Art
    • July 9 - Nov. 6
  • Catawba County Collects Philip Moose
    • Through Sept. 25
  • FLORA & FAUNA: From the Museum's Permanent Collection
    • Through August 14
  • NY 10 and NY INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIOS
    • June 18 - November 6
  • LENOIR BRUSH & PALETTE CLUB
    • Closes July 31!!!!
  • AMERICAN ART POTTERY: From the Museum's Moody Collection
    • Ongoing
  • BORN OF FIRE: Glass from the Museum's Luski Collection
    • Ongoing
  • SOUTHERN CONTEMPORARY FOLK ART
    • Ongoing
FLORA & FAUNA: From the Museum's Permanent Collection

Chapel Hill, NC

Ackland Art Museum

  • The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection
    • Now open
  • Adding to the Mix I: John Wesley’s Boeing (1982)
    • Through August 21
The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Durham, NC

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

  • Building The Contemporary Collection: Five Years Of Acquisitions
    • March 10 - August 14
  • Body of Christ
    • Extended through August 21
  • Containing Antiquity
    • Ongoing
  • Jaume Plensa: Glückauf?
    • Now on view
  • Event
Building The Contemporary Collection: Five Years Of Acquisitions

Wilmington, NC

The Cameron Art Museum

  • Clyde Connell: Swamp Songs
    • May 8 – October 2
  • Terrell James: Field Study
    • May 8 – October 2
  • State of the Art/Art of the State
    • May 8 – October 2
  • Fritzi Huber: A Circus Life
    • April 15 – August 21
  • Event
Terrell James: Field Study

Cincinnati, OH

Contemporary Arts Center

  • Guy Tillim: Avenue Patrice Lumumba
    Photographs by Renowned South African Photographer
    • July 27 - Sept. 5
  • Matthew Monahan
    • Through October 30
  • Keith Haring: 1978-1982
    • Feb. 26- Sept. 5
  • Event
Guy Tillim: Avenue Patrice Lumumba

Greensburg, PA

Westmoreland Museum of American Art

  • They Practice What They Teach: Artist Faculty of Carnegie Institute of Technology (1925 – 1950)
    • May 15 - Sept. 4
  • Moments in Time: Paintings by Hubert J. FitzGerald
    • May 15 - Sept. 4
  • Events

American Landscapes: Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum


Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

  • Battleground: War Rugs from Afghanistan
    • Closes July 31!!!!
  • Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery
    • Ongoing
Battleground: War Rugs from Afghanistan

Columbia, SC

Columbia Museum of Art

  • Michael Kenna: Venezia
    • July 16 - Oct. 23
  • An Artist’s Eye from the Modern and Contemporary Collection at the Columbia Museum of Art
    • June 17 - Oct. 23
  • Rembrandt: From Sacred to Profane
    • May 17 - August 21
  • Events
Rembrandt: From Sacred to Profane

Charleston, SC

Gibbes Museum of Art

  • The Creative Spirit: Vernacular Art from the Gadsden Arts Center Permanent Collection
    • July 22 - Oct. 16
  • In Search of Julien Hudson: Free Artist of Color in Pre–Civil War New Orleans
    • July 22 - Oct. 16
In Search of Julien Hudson: Free Artist of Color in Pre–Civil War New Orleans

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Faye's Page A special Girl Scout section:
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Carris Studio pottery archives
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