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

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum

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

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. Tanya Murphy Dodd. Donations accepted. Leonard R. Wilkinson, Jr.. Donations accepted. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Barnes Foundation 300 North 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. John Haberle: American Master of Illusion. Tours of N.C. Wyeth House & Studio. Regular admission. Closes 6/27. 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. Less is More: Understanding the Need for Simplicity in Art. $10. Closes 6/16. 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. Contemporary Folklore. Closes 6/13. Ayami Aoyama. Closes 6/20. Icons of Costume: Hollywood's Golden Era & Beyond. Michelle Berkowitz: Contemporary Costumes. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. $10; $9 seniors; $7.50 students;$5 youth 6-18; free for children 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 Five 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. Este Es Mi Pais. 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. Steve Keister: Ceramic Interactions. Closes 6/27. Notations/Forms of Contingency: New York & Turin, 1960's-1970's. Visions of Venice: Eighteenth-Century Prints From the Collection. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. An Enduring Motif: The Pomegranate in Textiles. Closes 6/20. 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 for children 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. Marcel Wanders: Daydreams. Closes 6/13. Kantha: The Embroidered Quilts of Bengal. Inspiring Fashion: Gfits From Designers Honoring Tom Marotta. 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 22nd 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. For Ruthie: Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak, and Their Young Philosophers. Closes 6/20. 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 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Ellarslie Open XXVIII. Free. Closes 6/20. Decorative Arts Collection. Free. Fine Arts Collection. Free. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. History and Beauty: Valued Collections of the Trenton Museum. Free. Lecture-in-song: Fred Miller Plays Judy Garland. $20. 6/11. 7:30 pm. Tue.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm; Sun. 1-4 pm.

Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Main St., Collegeville; 610-409-3500. www.ursinus.edu/berman. 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. Symbiosis: A Selection of 20th-Century Prints by Philadelphia Artists. Free. Closes 6/27. Shelley Thorstensen: Counterpoint - The Leap From Vision to Print. Free. Art of the Story: Narrative Paintings. Free. Philadelphia Story. Free. Constructed Visions. Free. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 1-5 pm.

Galleries

Philadelphia

3rd Street Gallery

58 N. Second St.; 215-625-0993.

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. Associate Members' Exhibition. Free. Closes 6/27.

Allens Lane Art Center 601 W. Allens Ln.; 215-248-0546. www.allenslane.org. Linda Fry Goschke: The Birds of Carpenter's Woods. Free. Closes 6/11.

Art In City Hall 701 City Hall; 215-686-9912. www.phila.gov/artincityhall. Currency. Free. Art In the Open Festival City Hall Exhibition. Free.

Artists' House Gallery 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. Group Exhibition. Free. Closes 6/27.

The Arts Garage 1516 Parrish St.; 215-765-2702. theartsgarage.com. Where It's At Wednesdays. Closes 6/30. Artiphax. Closes 6/24. Jamrock. Free. Closes 6/25. Therapy Session. $10. Closes 6/26. Breathe: House Music for Life. $5-$10. 6/12. 10 pm. Philly's Finest Music & Comedy Showcase. $10 advance; $15 day of show. Closes 6/24.

Asian Arts Initiative 1219-1223 Vine St.; 215-557-0455. www.asianartsinitiative.org. The World Through Our Eyes. Donations accepted. Closes 6/25.

AxD Gallery (AlwaysbyDesign) 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250. www.a-x-d.com. East Meets East Opening Reception. Free. 6/11. 5-8 pm. East Meets East. Free. Closes 7/3.

BahdeeBahdu 309 Cherry St.; 215-627-5002. www.bahdeebahdu.com. Jim Bloom/Justin Duerr: The Ironic and the Sublime. Free.

Basekamp 723 Chestnut St., 2nd Fl.; 215-206-8176. www.basekamp.com. Plausible Artworlds. Free.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery 709 Walnut St.; 215-413-8893. www.bridgettemayergallery.com. Benefit Exhibition Honoring Ready, Willing & Able. Free. Closes 7/2.

Center for Architecture 1218 Arch St.; 215-569-3186. www.philadelphiacfa.org. Walking Tour: Emergence of a Modern Metropolis. $15; $5 children under 12.

Cerulean Arts 1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647. www.ceruleanarts.com. Caution: Art in Here. Free. Closes 6/18.

Chestnut Hill Gallery 8117 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-2549. www.chestnuthillgallery.com. Emerging Artists Show. Free. 6/12. 6-8 pm.

Crane Arts 1400 N. American St.; 215-232-3203. www.cranearts.com. Nancy Agati: Stratum. Free. Art for the Cash Poor. Free. 6/12. 1-6 pm.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Ni Una Mas: Not One More The Juarez Murders. Free.

Drexel University - Picture/Rincliffe Gallery 32nd & Chestnut St., 3rd Floor; 215-895-0480. www.drexel.edu/drexelcollection. Permanent Collection. Free.

Dupree Gallery 703 S. 6th St.; 215-413-3884. www.dupreestudiosinc.com. Adopt a Pig Group Show & Charity Event. Donations accepted. Closes 6/19.

Esther M. Klein Art Gallery 3600 Market St.; 215-966-6188. www.kleinartgallery.org. Jordan Griska: Nowhere Fast. Free. Closes 6/25.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.fanartgallery.com. Kate Kern Mundie: Recent Paintings. Free.

Fleisher/Ollman Gallery 1616 Walnut St., Ste. 100; 215-545-7562. www.fleisherollman.com. All Right- Still!. Free. Closes 6/12. Her Slip is Showing. Free. Closes 6/12. John O'Connor: C'OD(e)R. Free.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org/. Project 35. Free. Secret Games: Wendy Ewald - Collaborations 1969-1999. Free. Project 35: Chapter 1. Free. 5 Into 1 Annual Student Exhibition. Free. Closes 6/19.

Gallery 339 339 South 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com/. Expressway. Free. Closes 6/12. Andrea Modica: Minor League. Free. Closes 6/12.

Gallery51 51 N. 2nd St.; 215-413-3191. www.gallery51.net. Jane Steinsnyder: Pergamon Altered. Free. Closes 6/18.

Gallery Joe 302 Arch St.; 215-592-7752. www.galleryjoe.com/. Rob Matthews: It Fills Us. We Arrange It.. Free. Closes 6/26.

Highwire Gallery 2040 Frankford Ave.; 215-426-2685. www.highwiregallery.com. Off the Cuff. Free. Closes 6/27. Tom Carter. $5. 6/11. 8 pm. Shot X Shot. $5. 6/12. 8 pm.

Indigo Arts 1400 N. American St. #104; 215-765-1041. www.indigoarts.com/. Frantz Zephirin: Art & Resilience. Free. Closes 6/19.

Knapp Gallery 162 N. 3rd St.; 267-455-0279. www.knappgallery.com. City Year: Greater Philadelphia. Free. Closes 6/13.

Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. 1968. Free. Closes 6/11.

Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center (MRAC) 419 Green La.; 215-482-3363. www.mrartcenter.org. Mark Elliott: As I See It. Free. Closes 6/27.

Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. New Members Show. Free. Closes 6/27.

Newman Galleries 1625 Walnut St.; 215-563-1779. www.newmangalleries.com. Philadelphia Sketch Club 2010 Members Exhibition. Free. Closes 7/1.

Old City Jewish Art Center (OCJAC) 119 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-1222. www.jewishartcenter.com/. Point of View Art Exhibition. Free. Closes 6/24. Meet the Artists Reception: Point of View Art Exhibition. Free. 6/13. 2-4 pm.

Pentimenti Gallery 133 N. Second St.; 215-625-9990. www.pentimenti.com/. Margaret Murphy: Cameo. Closes 6/19. David Ambrose, Cecilia Biagini & Richard Roth: Superimpose!. Closes 6/19.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Vanitas: Contemporary Reflections. Atticus Adams: Transcendental. Andrea Gaydos Landau: Control Point. Washington Square: The Colonial Square. $10. 6/13. 2 pm.

Philadelphia Folklore Project 735 S. 50th St.; 215-726-1106. www.folkloreproject.org/. Storied Objects. Free. Under Autumn Moon: Reclaiming Time & Space in Chinatown. Free.

Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery 1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417. www.philafound.org. See Change: Photographs from the Leeway Foundation. Free.

Philadelphia International Institute (PII Gallery) 242 Race St.; 215-592-1022. www.piigallery.com. Dominika Szelagowska. Free. Closes 6/26.

Philadelphia Sketch Club 235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298. www.sketchclub.org. Dominic Loschiavo. Free. Closes 6/28. Phillustration 2010. Free. Closes 6/13. 2010 Members Exhibition Reception. Free. 6/12. 12-4 pm. 2010 Members Exhibition. Free. Closes 7/9.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. 84th Annual International Competition: Photography. Free.

Projects Gallery 629 N. 2nd St.; 267-303-9652. www.projectsgallery.com/. It's Who You Know. Free. Closes 6/26.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com/. Rachel Bess: Nature: Captured and Created. Free. Closes 7/3. Sarah Hunter: On Birds of Passage. Free. Closes 7/3.

Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003. www.sandewebstergallery.com/. Paul F. Keene, Jr.: Remembering a Modern Master. Free. Closes 6/26. Horizon Line. Free. Closes 6/26.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. I Can't Get You Out of My Mind. Free. Closes 6/22.

The Slingluff Gallery 11 W. Girard Ave.. www.slingluffgallery.com. Kevin Margitich: A Ways Down to Ghost Town. Free. Closes 6/27.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. Commercial America. Free. Closes 6/12. Darcy Lange: Work Studies in Schools. Free. Closes 6/12. An Ordinall of Alchimy. Free. Closes 6/12.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. 7th Annual Fiber Biennial Revisited. Free.

Twelve Gates Gallery 305 Cherry St.; 267-519-2737. www.twelvegatesgallery.com. Seventh Annual IAAC Erasing Borders 2010. Free. 6/12. 6:30-9 pm.

University of the Arts - Gallery 1401 211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Barbara Yoshida: Megaliths/Night/Sky. Free.

University of the Arts - Sol Mednick Gallery 211 S. Broad St., 15th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Brace for Impact: The Aftermath of Flight 1549. Free.

Vox Populi 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl.; 215-238-1236. www.voxpopuligallery.org. Margaret Murphy: Cameo. Closes 6/19. David Ambrose, Cecilia Biagini & Richard Roth: Superimpose!. Closes 6/19. Yes, Yes I am happy, aber glucklich bin ich night. Closes 6/27. Meredith Nickie: This is Going Down. Closes 6/27. Moira Teirney: What's Yer Fancy. Closes 6/27. Joan Jonas: Organic Honey's Visual Telepathy. Closes 6/27.

Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. Thomas Hucker & Thomas Huang. Free. Closes 6/26. Lisa Tyson Ennis. Free. Closes 6/26.

Wood Turning Center 501 Vine St.; 215-923-8000. www.woodturningcenter.org. Magic Realism: Material Illusions.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Abington Art Center

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

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. Solo Series 2010: Judy Engle - Collage. Donations accepted. Solo Series 2010: Alison Stigora - Sculpture & Drawing. Donations accepted. Solo Series 2010: Atsuko Tajima - Sculptural Paintings on Glass. Donations accepted. Solo Series 2010: Jay Walker - Wood Sculpture. Donations accepted. Sculpture Park Tours. Free.

The Art Trust 16 W. Market St., West Chester; 484-467-1664. www.thearttrust.com. Encaustic: Beeswax + Pigment. Free.

Brush & Palette 123 E. State St., Kennett Square; 610-444-4565. www.brushandpalette.net. Janice Ritenuti: Fusion. Free. Closes 6/26.

Chadds Ford Gallery 1609 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford; 610-459-5510. www.awyethgallery.com. Richard Schwartzman: Buzz. Free. Closes 6/27.

Gratz Gallery and Conservation Studio 30 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-4300. gratzgallery.com. Studio Incamminati's Artists' Exhibition. Free.

Langman Gallery 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove; 215-657-8333. www.langmangallery.com. Wheels, Wire & Whimsy from the Jersey Shore. Free. Closes 6/30.

New Hope Arts Center 2 Stockton Ave., New Hope; 215-862-9606. www.newhopeartsinc.org. Annual Indoor Sculpture Show. Free. Closes 6/12.

Pennswood Village Art Gallery 1382 Newtown-Langhorne Rd., Newtown; 215-968-9110. Leonard Stokes: Faux-tography. Free.

Rosemont College - Lawrence Gallery 1400 Montgomery Ave., Bryn Mawr; 610-527-0200. www.rosemont.edu/news/events/blogs/index.php/f. Alumnae Artists: The Reunion Years. Free.

Tyme Gallery 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215. www.tymegallery.com. A Family Affair. Free. Closes 7/6.

New Jersey

Atlantic City Art Center

New Jersey Ave. and the Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-347-5837.

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. Atlantic County Teen Arts Festival Exhibit. Free. Closes 6/27.

Hammonton Arts Center 219 Bellevue Ave., Hammonton; 609-567-5306. www.hammontonartscenter.org. Call for Artists & Flower Arrangers. Closes 6/16. Juried Floral Exhibit. Free.

Perkins Center for the Arts 395 Kings Hwy., Moorestown; 856-235-6488. www.perkinscenter.org. Members & Faculty Exhibit. Free. Closes 6/20.

Riverrun Gallery 287 S. Main St., Lambertville; 609-397-3349. 16th Annual Juried Show. Free. Closes 6/27.

Delaware

Gallery 919 Market

919 Market St., Wilmington; 302-229-3266. Thamer Dawood & Eric Lamson. Free.