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Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm.

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum

661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville; 609-704-5495.

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. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm.

African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org. $8; $6 children & seniors. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.

Barnes Foundation 300 North Latchs La., Merion Station; 610-667-0290. www.barnesfoundation.org. 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. Brandywine Heritage Galleries. Andrew Wyeth Gallery. N.C. Wyeth Gallery. Bayard and Mary Sharp Gallery. Intrepid & Inventive: Illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Closes 11/19. Jamie Wyeth: Seven Deadly Sins. $10; $6 seniors, students & children 6-12; free for children under 6. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2178. www.chemheritage.org/. Slowlife. The Whole of Nature & the Mirror of Art. Transmutations: Alchemy in Art. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., West Side; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. $12; $10 seniors; $6 students & children 7-18; free for children 6 & under; $25 family of 4; free for everyone on Sun. 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/. Zoe Charlton: Imitation of a Life. Closes 11/15. Allen Bentley: Turning Swiftly Through. Closes 11/22. 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. Tristin Lowe, Virgil Marti, Peter Rose & Ryan Trecartin: New Work. Donation suggested: $3; free for children under 12. New American Voices. Donation suggested: $3; free for children under 12. Closes 11/22. Donation suggested: $3; free for children under 12. 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. Ramp Project Series - Odili Donald Odita: Third Space. Tim Rollins & K.O.S. (Kids of Survival). Dance With Camera. 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. An Evolving Legacy: 20 Years of Collecting at the Michener. An Independent Spirit: The Art & Life of R.A.D. Miller. $6.50; $6 seniors; $4 students 6-18; free for children under 6, military & family. 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. Your Mother is in the Basement, Art Museum. 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/. Ride With the Ghostwriter. $20; $15 children 3-12. Closes 10/24. $2; $1 children 3-12. .

Noyes Museum of Art - Hammonton Five S. Second St., Hammonton; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. $4; $3 seniors, students; free for children under 6. Wed.-Fri. 10 am-5 pm; Sat. 10 am-6 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Painting Collection. Sculpture Collection. Robert Ryman: Philadelphia Prototype - 2002. Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool. $15; $12 seniors and students with ID; $10 children 5-18. Free Sundays Series. $10; $8 seniors & students; $6 youth 5-18; free for children under 5. 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. Notations: The Closing Decade. Closes 10/25. Stories & Images in East Asian Art. Wrought & Crafted: Jewelry & Metalwork, 1900-Present. Skyscrapers: Prints, Drawings & Photographs of the Early 20th Century. Closes 11/1. Willem Kalf & the Sumptuous Still Life. Closes 11/1. An Enduring Motif: The Pomegranate in Textiles. The Two Qalams: Islamic Arts of Pen & Brush. Marcel Duchamp: Elant Donnes. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. Peaks of Faith: Buddhist Art of the Himalayas. Ragas & Rajas: Musical Imagery of Courtly India. Frederick Sommer Photographs. Isamu Noguchi at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective. Rethinking Arshile Gorky. $20; $14 students. 10/23. 7 pm. Atom Egoyan: Arshile Gorky. Regular admission. 10/25. 2 pm. $14; $12 seniors; $10 students & youth 13-18; free for children 12 & 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. Shopping in Paris. Closes 10/25. Henri Matisse & Modern Art on the French Riviera. Closes 10/25. Common Ground: 8 Philadelphia Photographers in the '60s & '70s. Inspiring Fashion: Gfits From Designers Honoring Tom Marotta. Jun Kaneko. $7. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

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

Rodin Museum Franklin Parkway at 22nd St.; 215-763-8100. www.rodinmuseum.org. Public Tours. Donation suggested: $3. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-2010 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. Too Many Thoughts to Chew: A Sendak Stew. And It's Still Hot: Where the Wild Things Are. Closes 10/25. Sue Johnson: Moore Adventures in Wonderland. Hands-On Tour: Wild Things. Closes 10/23. $10; $8 seniors; $5 students & youth; free for children under 5. Tue., Thu.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Wed. 10 am-8 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. American Belleek, Cybis, and Boehm Porcelain. Decorative Arts Collection. Fine Arts Collection. Historical Artifacts Collection. Paul Grand and Janis Purcell. Closes 11/13. Donation suggested: $5; $3 seniors & students. Tue.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm; Sun. 1-4 pm.

Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Main St., Collegeville; 610-409-3500. www.ursinus.edu/berman. Philadelphia Water Color Society International Exhibition of Works on Paper. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-4:30 pm. Closed Mon. & college holidays.

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476. www.woodmereartmuseum.org. Third Woodmere Triennial of Contemporary Photography. Severo Antonelli. Contemporary Art Through the Lens of Photography. $15. Closes 11/9. Folding and Unfolding a Story. $15; $10 members. 10/26. 11 am. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 1-5 pm.

Galleries

Philadelphia

Allens Lane Art Center

601 W. Allens Ln.; 215-248-0546.

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. Leo Sewell. Closes 10/23.

Art In City Hall 701 City Hall; 215-683-2078. www.artincityhall.org. Wall Watching. Closes 11/13. Paper Works!. Fairmount Park's Colonial Elite. Opening Reception: Fairmount Park's Colonial Elite. Closes 10/31.

Artists' House Gallery 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. Frances Galante. Closes 11/1. Anita Wong. Closes 11/1. Andrew Wrigley. Closes 11/1. Janet Sullivan Turner. Closes 11/1.

Bambi Gallery 1001-13 N 2nd St.; 215-423-2668. www.bambiproject.com. Kujo Lynx. Closes 10/31.

Cerulean Arts 1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647. www.ceruleanarts.com. Fly Me to the Moon. Closes 11/13.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Opening Reception for Aurore Thibout: Traces. 10/24. 6-8 pm. Aurore Thibout: Traces. Closes 11/20.

Esther M. Klein Art Gallery 3600 Market St.; 215-966-6188. www.kleinartgallery.org. Ready >Run. Closes 11/7.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.fanartgallery.com. Serge Zhukov: Recent Paintings. Closes 10/31.

Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine St.; 215-922-3456. www.fleisher.org/. Wind Challenge 1: Joshua DeMonte, Sharka Brod Hyland & Keiko Miyamori. Closes 11/14.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org/. Selections From Jumpstart.

Gallery 339 339 South 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com/. Personal Views: Contemporary Photographic Portraiture in Philadelphia. Closes 11/14.

Gallery Joe 302 Arch St.; 215-592-7752. www.galleryjoe.com/. Formulation: A Group Show of Drawings and Animations. Closes 11/21.

International House of Philadelphia 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125. www.ihousephilly.org/. Chinese Realistic Oil Paintings. Closes 10/23.

Ice Box Project Space 1400 N. American St.; 215-782-2718. www.cranearts.com/ice_box.html. Potluck 01: Fertile Ground. Closes 10/25.

Indigo Arts 1400 N. American St. #104; 215-765-1041. www.indigoarts.com/. Mascaras: A World of Masks. Selections From the Indigo Arts Collection.

Larry Becker Contemporary Art 43 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-5389. www.artnet.com/lbecker.html. Tom Benson.

Lisa M. Reisman et Cie, LTD 1714 Rittenhouse Sq.; 215-735-2781. lisart.com. The Image of Sound: Original Design in Sheet Music 1900-1945. Closes 11/6.

Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. Jun Kaneko: Intimate Relationships. Closes 10/31.

Manayunk Art Center 419 Green La.; 215-482-3363. www.manayunkartcenter.org. Annual Members' Show. Donations encouraged. Closes 10/31.

Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Outward Looking/Inward Seeing. Closes 11/1.

Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914. www.paintedbride.org. 'Danco on 'Danco. $25. Closes 10/23. Atypical: Noise Makers. $7. 10/25. 7 pm.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. State of the Union: Contemporary Craft. $5; $3 seniors and students.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. Streets of Philadelphia: Photography 1970-1985. Closes 11/21. Nadine Rovner: There's No Place Like Here. Closes 11/21.

Projects Gallery 629 N. 2nd St.; 267-303-9652. www.projectsgallery.com/. Fresh! 2009. Closes 10/31.

Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003. www.sandewebstergallery.com/. Antonio Carreno: Dimension of the Mind. Closes 10/31. Kathleen Spicer: Construction Zone. Closes 10/31.

Sherman Mills Arts 3502 Scotts Lane; 215-991-7601. shermanmillsarts.org. 1st Annual Play Date: Rose Gala. $35-$175. 10/29. 6:30-11 pm.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. Suprematism is Political Speech: The Mestrovic Pavilion. Donations accepted. Closes 11/14.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. Found Object Art. Closes 10/31. John Eric Byers.

The Stratasphere 1854 Germantown Ave.; 215-235-4726. www.thestratasphere.com. Peregrinatios: Voyages of Time, Culture and Place. Closes 11/15.

Temple University - Tyler School of Art 2001 N. 13th St.; 215-777-9144. www.temple.edu/tyler/exhibitions. Jack Wolgin Fine Arts Prize: Finalists Exhibition. Closes 10/31.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Diane Podolsky & Bonnie Schorske: Energy & Matter. Closes 11/8.

University of the Arts - Gallery 1401 211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Elaine O'Neil & Julia Hess: Mother Daughter. Closes 10/25.

University of the Arts - Gallery 817 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6495. www.uarts.edu. Marie Ulmer: Tell All. Closes 10/31.

Vox Populi 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl.; 215-238-1236. www.voxpopuligallery.org. Jonathan Prull: Away Far Away. Closes 11/1. Rob Swainston: Centennial. Closes 11/1. Eva Wylie: In Pleasant Tense. Closes 11/1. Renzo Ortega & Derick Melander. Closes 11/1. Nicolas Jenkins: New York Story. Closes 11/1.

Wexler Gallery 201 North 3rd St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. The Self & Beyond. Closes 10/31.

White Stone Gallery 4219 Main St.; 215-482-7700. www.whitestonegallery.com. Ruth Naomi Floyd: The Veil Series. Closes 10/31.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Abington Art Center

515 Meetinghouse Rd., Jenkintown; 215-887-4882.

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. Endurance: Daring Feats of Risk, Survival and Perseverance.

Barn Studio Gallery at Gronendahl Farm 4783 Landisville Rd., Doylestown; 215-348-8943. Harvest Showcase Art Exhibit. Closes 10/25.

BOI's of New Hope Art Gallery 9 West Mechanic St., New Hope; 215-862-8292. www.BOIsofnewhope.com. Seth Ruggles Hiler: Twenty Something. Closes 11/1.

Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art 77 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-5272. www.buckscountygallery77.com. Christine Graefe Drewyer: Quiet Places. Closes 10/30.

Darlington Arts Center 977 Shavertown Rd., Marcus Hook; 610-358-3632. www.darlingtonarts.org. Almost Fab!. $10 includes dessert. 10/23. 8-9:30 pm.

Haverford College - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-896-1287. www.cantorfitzgeraldgallery.org. Imaginative Feats.

Mennonite Heritage Center 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville; 215-256-3020. www.mhep.org. The Art of Sylvia Gross Bubalo: A Retrospective. Donations requested. Closes 11/6.

Tyme Gallery 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215. www.tymegallery.com. Margo Johnson & Don Nicholson: Visions. Closes 11/11.

New Jersey

Rago Arts & Auction Center

333 N. Main St., Lambertville; 609-397-9374.

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. Sollo Rago Modern. Closes 10/23. Sollo Rago Modern. Closes 10/25.

Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts 22 N. High St., Millville; 856-327-4500. www.riverfrontcenter.org. Riverfront Renaissance's Member Mania. Closes 11/14.

SOMA NewArt Gallery 31 Perry St., Cape May; 609-898-7488. www.somagallery.net. Two Legged Views of a Four Legged World.

Delaware

Delaware Visitor Center & Galleries

406 Federal St., Dover; 302-739-4266. Shipbuilding in the First State.

Hardcastle Gallery 5714 Kennett Pike, Greenville; 302-655-5230. www.hardcastlegallery.com. Hagley: From Black Powder to Colorful Canvas. Closes 10/31.

Somerville Manning Gallery Breck's Mill, 2nd Floor, Greenville; 302-652-0271. www.somervillemanning.com/. Anna Brelsford McCoy: Recent Paintings. Closes 11/14.