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Paducah, KY

The National Quilt Museum

  • A Sense of Balance - curated by Jerry Roy
    • Sept. 8 - Dec. 6
  • The Chicago School of Fusing with guest artist Susan Else
    • Through October 4
The Chicago School of Fusing with guest artist Susan Else

Owensboro, KY

Owensboro Museum of Fine Art

  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Rex Robinson: A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Sept. 3 - October 31
  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Rhonda McEnroe: A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Sept. 3 - October 31
  • BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Jim Cantrell
    A Visual Arts Celebration of Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday
    • Sept. 3 - October 31
  • Event
BLUEGRASS ROOTS: Jim Cantrell

Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
  • Moving Forward, Circling Back: Celebrating 50 Years of the Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen
    • July 30 - October 15
  • Kentucky Biennial II: KMAC Artist Members’ Show
    • July 30 - October 15
Kentucky Biennial II: KMAC Artist Members’ Show
Hite Art Institute
  • Sam Richards: Constructed Steel Sculpture
    • Cressman Center for Visual Art
    • Closes Sept. 17!!!!
  • Event
Sam Richards: Constructed Steel Sculpture
The Speed Art Museum
  • 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
  • Julian Opie: Selections from the Chellgren Collection
    • June 8 - October 23
  • Quilts from Kentucky and Beyond: The Bingham-Miller Family Collection
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • European and American Art, 1800-1960
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Julian Opie: Selections from the Chellgren Collection

Lexington, KY

The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky

  • LASTING LEGACY: Gifts of Art from jim Wenneker
    • Closes Sept. 25
  • THE VEIL: Visible and Invisible Spaces
    • July 31 - October 9
  • THE ART OF INSECT ILLUSTRATION
    • August 14 - October 30
THE VEIL: Visible and Invisible Spaces

New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Museum of Art

  • Forty Years in Edo: Edo-period Paintings from the Permanent Collection
    • August 26, 2011 -
      February 26, 2012
  • The Elegant Image: Bronzes from the Indian Subcontinent in the Siddharth K. Bhansali Collection
    • Aug 5 - Oct 23
  • E.O. Hoppé: Tagore, Calcutta and Santiniketan
    • Aug 5 - Oct 23
  • Swoon: Thalassa
    • Closes Sept. 25
  • Serenissima: Venetian Glass 1500 to the Present
    (organized by NOMA) (Cameo Gallery)
    • June 3 - October 2
  • Bookmarks: The Artist's Response to Text
    • June 15 - November 17
  • Events
Swoon: Thalassa
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Self-Taught, Outsider and Visionary Art from the Collection of Alexa Kleinbard and Jim Roche
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • Mississippi Photographs, 1860s–Present
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • Spotlight on Mississippi
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • Birney Imes: Whispering Pines
    • Through mid-October
  • Mississippi Mud: The Potters of Mississippi
    • Through September
  • Looking to Learn: New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
    • Through September
  • Events

Baltimore, MD

The Walters Art Museum

  • Puzzles of the Brain: An Artist’s Journey through Amnesia
    • Sept. 17 – Dec. 11
  • The Art of the Writing Instrument from Paris to Persia
    • Through Sept. 25
  • The Art of the Writing Instrument from Paris to Persia
    • Through Sept. 25
  • 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

Whistler House Museum of Art

  • UMass Lowell Faculty Invitational Exhibit
    • Sept. 14 - October 15
  • Mary Rose O'Connell
    • Sept. 14 - October 29
  • Events
Mary Rose O'Connell

Salem, MA

Peabody Essex Museum

  • Painting the American Vision
    • July 30 - 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

  • International Connections: Selected Works of Art from the David W. Baas Collection
    • August 11 - Oct. 23
  • Neighbors: Photography by David and Kathy Myers
    • August 25 - November 6
  • Tiny Treasures
    • Opens September 8, 2011 through February 19, 2012

Ann Arbor, MI

The University of Michigan Museum of Art

  • Amalia Pica: UMMA Projects
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • Multiple Impressions: Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints
    • July 16 – October 23
  • Events
Multiple Impressions: Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints

Ridgeland, MS

Mississippi Craft Center

  • Seeing Red
    • Closes Sept. 14!!!!
Seeing Red

Columbia, MO

Museum of Art and Archaeology University of Missouri

  • The Mediterranean Melting Pot: Commerce and Cultural Exchange in Antiquity
    • Sept. 10 - Dec. 18
  • Events

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis Art Museum

  • New Media Series—Guido van der Werve: Number Twelve: Variations on a Theme
    • Sept. 9, 2011 – Jan. 8, 2012
  • Focus on the Collection: Francesco Clemente’s High Fever
    • Through Oct. 9
  • Windows onto Other Worlds: Chinese Court Paintings from the Saint Louis Art Museum
    • Through the summer of 2011
  • Monet's Water Lilies
    • Opens October 2 -January 22, 2012
  • Events
Focus on the Collection: Francesco Clemente’s High Fever

Missoula, MT

Missoula Art Museum

  • 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
    • July 07 - Oct. 31
  • Events
The Lost Journals of Sacajawea

Clinton, NJ

Hunterdon Art Museum

  • Up & Coming 2011: New Printmakers Make Their Mark
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!
  • Art of Adornment: Studio Jewelry
    • Closes Sept. 18!!!!

Hamilton, NJ

Grounds For Sculpture

  • Aerial Roots
    • Sept. 17, 2011 - July 31, 2012
Aerial Roots

Summit, NJ

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey

  • Jersey Bounce
    • Closes Sept. 25
  • Stephen Mallon: Next Stop Atlantic
    • Closes Sept. 25

Montclair, NJ

Montclair Art Museum

  • What Is Portraiture?
    • Through Nov. 6
  • Marina Zurkow: Friends, Enemies, and Others
    • Opens Sept. 17, 2011 –
      Jan. 8, 2012
  • The Spectacular of Vernacular
    • Oct. 7, 2011 – Jan. 1, 2012
  • Events
Marina Zurkow: Friends, Enemies, and Others

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
Red Luster: Lacquer & Leatherworks of Asia

Santa Fe, NM

The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture

  • Creative Spark!: The Life and Art of Tony Da
    • Feb 13 - Dec 31
  • Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World
    • Through Feb 12, 2012
  • The Buchsbaum Gallery of Southwestern Pottery
    • Ongoing
  • Here, Now and Always
    • Ongoing
  • Events
New Mexico Museum of Art
  • Kimono: Karen LaMonte and Prints of the Floating World (plus Japanese ukiyo-e prints)
    • Jun 24 - Nov 6
  • Gustave Baumann: A Legacy Honored in Santa Fe
    • Jun 15 - Dec 23
  • Earth Now: American Photographers and the Environment
    • April 8 - October 9
  • O’Keeffe and Baumann
    • Ongoing
  • How The West is One: The Art of New Mexico
    • Ongoing
  • Events
A dozen Japanese ukiyo-e prints

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