Museum and gallery events around Philly, PA

Museum and gallery events around Philly, PA

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville, NJ; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tanya Murphy Dodd. Donations accepted. Leonard R. Wilkinson Jr.. Donations accepted. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Barnes Foundation 300 N Latchs La., Merion Station; 610-667-0290. www.barnesfoundation.org. Docent-led Gallery Tours. Thru 8/31: Wed.-Sun. 9:30 am-5 pm. Sept.-June Fri.-Sun. 9:30 am-5 pm.

Brandywine River Museum Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. Eye to Eye: Miniature Portraits From the Collection of Jamie Wyeth. Closes 7/11. John Haberle: American Master of Illusion. Closes 7/11. Tours of N.C. Wyeth House & Studio. Regular admission. Brandywine Heritage Galleries. Andrew Wyeth Gallery. N.C. Wyeth Gallery. Bayard & Mary Sharp Gallery. Striking Poses: Portraits From the Museum's Collections. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2178. www.chemheritage.org. Marvels & Ciphers: A Look Inside the Flask. Free. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. The Pastoral Vision: British Prints, 1800-Present. Haiti: A Tribute in Art. Closes 7/11. Wed.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. noon-4 pm.

Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts 200 S. Madison St., Wilmington; 302-656-6466. www.thedcca.org/. Spectrum: Contemporary Color Abstraction. Free. Joseph Barbaccia: Eight Currents. Free. Tannaz Farsi: Of News & Reclamation. Free. Lawrence Cromwell: Make it Bigger. Free. Linda Celestian & Kyle Ripp: Crash, Hush. Free. Closes 6/27. Tue., Thu.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Wed. & Sun. noon-5 pm.

The Fabric Workshop & Museum 1214 Arch St.; 215-568-1111. www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org. Duo-Chrome/Duotone: Ink to Light. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-4 pm.

Institute of Contemporary Art 118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108. www.icaphila.org. Queer Voice. Free. Wed.-Fri. noon-8 pm, Sat.-Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

James A. Michener Art Museum 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800. www.michenerartmuseum.org. Icons of Costume: Hollywood's Golden Era & Beyond. Michelle Berkowitz: Contemporary Costumes. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom. $10; $9 seniors; $7.50 students;$5 youth 6-18; free under 6. Tue.-Fri.10 am-4:30 pm, Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.

La Salle University - Art Museum 1900 W. Olney Ave.; 215-951-1221. www.lasalle.edu/museum. An Exploration of Modernist Printmaking. Donations accepted. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. 2 pm-4 pm.

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts 1048 Washington St., Cape May; 609-884-5404. www.capemaymac.org/. .

Noyes Museum of Art - Hammonton 5 S. Second St., Hammonton; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. The Art of Tattoo. Free. Tue.-Wed. 11 am-6 pm; Thu. 1 pm-9 pm; Fri.-Sat. 11 am-7 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Violet Oakley's Religious Art from the PAFA Collection. Closes 7/11. Este Es Mi Pais. Andy Warhol Polaroids and B&W Prints. The Vogel Collection. Selections From the Permanent Collection. Jasper Johns: Flag. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art 26th St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. Arts of Bengal: Wives, Mothers, Goddesses. Informed by Fire: Highlights of American Ceramics. Arts of Bengal: Town, Temple, Mosque. Interactions in Clay: Contemporary Explorations of the Collection. Notations/Forms of Contingency: New York & Turin, 1960s-1970s. Visions of Venice: Eighteenth-Century Prints From the Collection. Closes 7/18. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. Railways of Hope & Fear: Selections from the Fernberger Print Collection. Closes 6/27. The Two Qalams: Islamic Arts of Pen & Brush. Isamu Noguchi at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Late Renoir. $24; $22 seniors; $20 children 13-18; $14 children 5-12; free 4 and under. Tue.-Thu., Sat.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Perelman Building Fairmount Ave.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. Kantha: The Embroidered Quilts of Bengal. Inspiring Fashion: Gfits From Designers Honoring Tom Marotta. Plain Beauty: Korean White Porcelain/Photographs by Bohnchang Koo. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. Permanent Collection. Free. Mon.-Thu. 10 am-4 pm; Fri. 10 am-2 pm.

Rodin Museum Franklin Parkway at 22d St.; 215-763-8100. www.rodinmuseum.org. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-2010 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. Friend or Faux: Imitation & Invention From Innocent to Fraudulent. Closes 7/11. Tue., Fri. noon-5 pm; Wed.-Thu. noon-8 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-6 pm; closed Mon. and holidays.

The Temple Judea Museum 8339 Old York Rd., Elkins Park; 215-887-2027. www.kenesethisrael.org/mus.htm. Mon.-Thu. 9 am-5 pm; Fri. 9 am-8 pm; Sun. 9:30 am-1 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 EState St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Decorative Arts Collection. Free. Fine Arts Collection. Free. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. History and Beauty: Valued Collections of the Trenton Museum. Free. Tue.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm; Sun. 1-4 pm.


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