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Odessa, TX

Ellen Noël Art Museum

  • Art That Soars: The History and Magic of Kites
    • Sept. 4 – Nov. 11
  • In Plane View: Abstractions of Flight
    • Sept. 4 – Nov. 11
Art That Soars: The History and Magic of Kites

Midland, TX

Museum of the Southwest

  • American Society of Marine Artists
    • September 4, - October 28
  • American Plains Artists (APA) 28th Annual Juried Exhibition
    • August 16 - October 14
  • Event
American Society of Marine Artists

San Angelo, TX

San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts
  • The Sculpture of Catherine Lee
    • Closes September 2!!!!
  • Angelo State University Art Faculty Biennial Exibition 2012
    • Closes September 2!!!!
Angelo State University Art Faculty Biennial Exibition 2012

Albany, TX

The Old Jail Center
  • Two Women Look West: Photographs of King Ranch by Helen C. Kleberg and Toni Frissell
    • Through September 9
  • Justin Boyd: Time Has Slipped Rows
    • part of the Cell Series of Exhibitions
    • Through September 9
  • Catherine Lee
    • Through September 9
  • G.P. Crutchfield and Fandangle From the Robert E. Nail, Jr. Archives at The Old Jail Art Center
    • Through September 9
  • Event
Two Women Look West: Photographs of King Ranch by Helen C. Kleberg and Toni Frissell

Dallas, TX

Dallas Museum of Art
  • The Legacy of the Plumed Serpent in Ancient Mexico
    • July 29–November 25, 2012
  • Variations on Theme: Contemporary Art 1950s–Present
    • July 7, 2012–January 30, 2013
  • Focus On: Nobuo Sekine
    • Closes September 2!!!!
  • Souvenir: A 19th-Century Carved Tusk from the Loango Coast of Africa
    • Through September 9, 2012
  • African Influences on Modern Art
    • Through October 28, 2012
  • Form/Unformed: Design from 1960 to the Present
    • Through December 2012
  • Encountering Space in the Center for Creative Connections
    • Through Spring 2013
  • Events
Focus On: Nobuo Sekine
The McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The Mac)
  • TRANS: The MAC's 2012 Annual Membership Show
    • Closes September 1!!!!
  • ADAM ROWLETT: GOTHIC ABSTRACT
    • relocating to Ro2 Art DOWNTOWN PROJECTS
    • Through September 8
  • Event
TRANS: The MAC's 2012 Annual Membership Show

Charlottesville, VA

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVa
  • Past Forward>>Contemporary Aboriginal Art
    • August 28, 2012 – July 31, 2013
Past Forward>>Contemporary Aboriginal Art

Williamsburg, VA

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
  • Quilts in the Baltimore Manner
    • June 9, 2012 through May 11, 2014
  • The Old Plantation: The Artist Revealed
    • Feb. 19 -
  • The Art of Steve Harley
    • Through February 2013
  • Sidewalks to Rooftops: Outdoor Folk Art
    • Ongoing
  • Cross Rhythms Folk Musical Instruments
    • Ongoing
  • Conserving the Carolina Room
    • Ongoing
  • 9/11: The South Tower
    • Ongoing
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
  • Keeping Time: The Tall Case Clock
    • Through February 2, 2013
  • Fashion Accessories from Head to Toe
    • Through Dec. 31, 2012
  • Dollars, Farthings & Fables: Money and Medals from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection
    • November 25, 2010 -
  • Rebuilding Charlton's Coffeehouse
  • Conservation: Where Art and Science Meet
    • Closes September 3!!!!
  • Revolution in Taste
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Masterworks
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Treasure Quest: Great Silver Collections from Colonial Williamsburg
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Identifying Ceramics: The Who, What and Ware
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Musical Instruments
    Ongoing exhibit
  • Selections from the Henry H. Weldon Collection
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Lock, Stock, and Barrel
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Artistry and Ingenuity
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Event

Goldendale, WA

Maryhill Museum of Art
  • The Subject is Light: The Henry and Sharon Martin Collection of Contemporary Realist Paintings
    • Closes September 3!!!!
  • 2012 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
    • Through October 7
  • British Painting from the Permanant Collection
    • Through Nov. 15
  • Ceramics from the Permanent Collection
    • Through Nov. 15
  • Event
The Subject is Light: The Henry and Sharon Martin Collection of Contemporary Realist Paintings

Racine, WI

Racine Art Museum

  • Christine Lee: Interlocked
    • August 3, 2012 - July 21, 2013
  • Animal Magnetism: Sculpture from RAM's Collection
    • June 24 - October 21
  • Animal Nature
    • June 10 - October 7
  • Handle with Care: Recent Acquisitions in Glass
    • June 10 - October 7
  • Beth Van Hoesen: The Observant Eye
    • May 20 - Sept. 9
  • Events

Handle with Care: Recent Acquisitions in Glass


Casper, WY

Nicolaysen Art Museum & Discovery Center
  • Skip Larcom - Wyoming Watercolors: Four Seasons
    • Closes September 9
  • Abbie Miller: Zipped
    • Closes September 9
  • Events
Abbie Miller: Zipped

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