Museum and gallery events
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 N Latchs La., Merion Station; 610-667-0290. www.barnesfoundation.org. Docent-led Gallery Tours. $12 (reservations required). 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 & Mary Sharp Gallery. Striking Poses: Portraits From the Museum's Collections. Closes 9/6. Andrew Wyeth Exhibition. Tours of N.C. Wyeth House & Studio. Regular admission. 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. Modern Morphism: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture. Highlights Tour. Closes 9/26. Exhibition Tour. Closes 9/26. May Morris: A Belief in the Power of Beauty. $12; $10 seniors; $6 students & children 7-18; free 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/. Joseph Barbaccia: Eight Currents. Free. Closes 8/29. 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. 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. Closes 9/5. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom. John Waddell: Mother & Child. $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. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. 2-4 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, NJ; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. 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. Andy Warhol Polaroids and B&W Prints. Closes 9/12. The Vogel Collection. Closes 9/12. Selections From the Permanent Collection. Closes 9/12. Este Es Mi Pais. Closes 9/26. Jasper Johns: Flag. Closes 9/12. 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. Eakins on Paper. Informed by Fire: Highlights of American Ceramics. Arts of Bengal: Town, Temple, Mosque. Closes 9/19. Notations/Forms of Contingency: New York & Turin, 1960's-1970's. The Two Qalams: Islamic Arts of Pen & Brush. Closes 9/19. 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. Closes 9/6. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. Threaded Adornment: Four Centuries of English Embroidery. Arts of Bengal: Wives, Mothers, Goddesses. Closes 9/19. Picturing the West: Yokohama Prints 1859-1870's. $16; $14 seniors 65 and over; $12 students and children 12-18; free under 12. 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. Inspiring Fashion: Gifts From Designers Honoring Tom Marotta. Closes 9/6. Plain Beauty: Korean White Porcelain/Photographs by Bohnchang Koo. Closes 9/26. An Eakins Masterpiece Restored: Seeing The Gross Clinic Anew. Hanging Around. 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. Hands-on Tours. $10; $8 seniors; $5 students & youth 5-18; free under 5. 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 E State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. History and Beauty: Valued Collections of the Trenton Museum. Free. Closes 9/19. Decorative Arts Collection. Free. Fine Arts Collection. Free. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. 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. Karl J. Kuerner: All My Places - Landscapes, Portraits & Whimsy. Donations accepted. 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. 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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. Redux: A Group Photography Exhibition by Members of the Light Room. Free. Closes 8/29. Skydive. Free. Variations. Free.
Art In City Hall 701 City Hall; 215-686-9912. www.phila.gov/artincityhall. Inside/Outside. Free. Mayor's Choice Student Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/24. Philadelphia Sketch Club Members Anniversary Exhibition. Free.
Artists' House Gallery 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. September Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/26.
ArtJaz Gallery 72 N. 2nd St.; 215-922-4800. www.artjaz.com. Divergent Perspective. Free. Closes 9/18.
The Arts Garage 1516 Parrish St.; 215-765-2702. theartsgarage.com. Where It's At Wednesdays. Artiphax. Droppin Science. $5; $10 after 10:30 pm. Closes 9/24. Jamrock. Free. Closes 9/24. Therapy Session. $10. Closes 9/25.
AxD Gallery (AlwaysbyDesign) 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250. www.a-x-d.com. Vincent McLoughlin & Susanne Scherette King: Fugitive Elements. 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. Dana Hargrove: Inhabit. Free. Closes 9/25.
Center for Architecture 1218 Arch St.; 215-569-3186. www.philadelphiacfa.org. Walking Tour: Emergence of a Modern Metropolis. $15; $5 children under 12.
The Center for Emerging Visual Artists 1521 Locust St.; 215-546-7775. www.cfeva.org/. Sculpting Nature. Free. Closes 9/2.
Chestnut Hill Gallery 8117 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-2549. www.chestnuthillgallery.com. New & Selected Works. Free. Closes 9/7.
The Clay Studio 139 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. Ryan Greenheck: Maker, Make, Made. Free. Closes 8/29. Made at The Clay Studio. Free. Closes 9/12.
Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine St.; 215-829-0466. www.davinciartalliance.org. Apocalypse Soon: 2012. Free. Closes 8/29. New Works. Free. Closes 9/26.
Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Candy Depew: Putting-Out. Free. Closes 9/10.
Drexel University - Picture/Rincliffe Gallery 32nd & Chestnut St., 3rd Floor; 215-895-0480. www.drexel.edu/drexelcollection. Permanent Collection. Free.
Free Library of Philadelphia 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322. www.library.phila.gov. Quilters of the Round Table: The Book & the Quilt. 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. Wendy Ewald: Secret Games - Chiapas, Mexico 1991. Free. Closes 9/4. Design/Lab 2010. Free.
Gallery 339 339 S 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com/. In Review. Free. Closes 9/4.
Gallery51 51 N. 2d St.; 215-413-3191. www.gallery51.net. Gallery 51 Collection. Free.
Larry Becker Contemporary Art 43 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-5389. www.artnet.com/lbecker.html. This Cool. Free. Closes 9/11.
Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. Eileen Neff: Retrospection. Free. Edna Andrade: Drawings (1958-1993). Free.
Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. August Juried Show. Free. Closes 8/29.
Newman Galleries 1625 Walnut St.; 215-563-1779. www.newmangalleries.com. Contemporary Artists Exhibit. Free. Closes 9/25.
Philadelphia Folklore Project 735 S. 50th St.; 215-726-1106. www.folkloreproject.org/. 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 Sketch Club 235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298. www.sketchclub.org. Deborah Simon: New Works. Free. Closes 8/30. Absolutely Abstract 2010 Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/18.
Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com/. Artists' Summer Caucus. Free. Closes 8/29. Joe Naujokas & Terrence Laragione: Making Tracks. Free. Closes 9/26.
Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003. www.sandewebstergallery.com/. Divergence: Five Views on Photography. Free. Closes 8/28. All That Jazz. Free. Closes 8/28.
Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Ken Mabrey: From All Compass Points. Free. Closes 9/5.
Smile Cafe & Gallery 105 S. 22nd St.; 215-564-2502. www.kens-art.com. Bangkok and Blacklight. Closes 9/6.
St. Joseph's University - University Gallery Lapsley Lane; 610-660-1840. www.sju.edu/resources/gallery. C. Pazia Mannella: Conviction of Vanity, University Gallery. Free. Closes 9/23.
Twelve Gates Gallery 305 Cherry St.; 267-519-2737. www.twelvegatesgallery.com. ART4Barter. Free. Closes 8/28.
Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Reta Sweeney: Passages in Paint. Free. Closes 9/3.
University City Arts League 4226 Spruce St.; 215-382-7811. www.ucartsleague.org/. Kara LaFleur: Work to Ride. Free. Closes 9/3.
University of the Arts - Gallery 1401 211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Laura Domela: Everyone My Brother Knows in Girdwood, Alaska. Free. Closes 9/16.
University of the Arts - Gallery 817 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6495. www.uarts.edu. Daniel Gerwin: Memory Machine. Free. Closes 9/22.
University of the Arts - Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6480. www.uarts.edu/see-do/rwg.html. Morton Bartlett: Model Children. Free.
University of the Arts - Sol Mednick Gallery 211 S. Broad St., 15th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Jessica Hines: My Brother's War. Free. Closes 9/16.
Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. New Acquisitions in Glass. Free. Closes 8/28.
White Stone Gallery 4219 Main St.; 215-482-7700. www.whitestonegallery.com. Grace Carol Bomer - Global City Babel: City of God, City of Man. Free. Closes 8/28.
Pennsylvania suburbs
Abington Art Center
515 Meetinghouse Rd., Jenkintown; 215-887-4882.
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. Festival of Young Artists. Free. Closes 8/29. Sculpture Park Tours. Free. Closes 9/5.
The Art Trust 16 W. Market St., West Chester; 484-467-1664. www.thearttrust.com. In the Good Old Summertime. Free.
Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown; 215-504-8531. www.bucks.edu/news/cultural/gallery/. Liz Bradbury: 400 Same-Sex Couples: Facing Inequality. Free.
Darlington Arts Center 977 Shavertown Rd., Marcus Hook; 610-358-3632. www.darlingtonarts.org. Recent Works Exhibition. Closes 8/31.
Langman Gallery 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove; 215-657-8333. www.langmangallery.com. Summer Group Exhibition. Free. Closes 8/31. Lawrence Feir: Re-Configuration. Free.
Main Line Unitarian Church 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon; 610-688-8332. www.mluc.org. Recent paintings by Mary Kane, Pat Holmes & Bonnie Gross. Free. Closes 9/5.
Mennonite Heritage Center 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville; 215-256-3020. www.mhep.org. Comforts of Home. Donation suggested $5. Work & Hope: Honoring the Vision of MHEP Founders. Prices vary. Closes 8/28.
Tyme Gallery 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215. www.tymegallery.com. Inner Essence. Closes 9/3.
New Jersey
Artists' Gallery
18 Bridge St., Lambertville; 609-397-4588.
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. Visions of Summer. Free. Closes 9/5.
Great Bay Gallery 829 Bay Ave., Somers Point; 609-653-4991. www.artistsofgreatbaygallery.org. Somers 'Scapes: The Places You'll Go! Free. Closes 9/4.
Home Fine Art 2 Church St., Mount Holly; 609-261-8634. www.homefineart.org. Sandra Jones: Summer Fun and Trivia. Free. Closes 8/29.
Peter McPhee Fine Arts 9416 Second Ave., Stone Harbor; 609-368-8288. www.petermcpheefinearts.com. August Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/3.
SOMA NewArt Gallery 31 Perry St., Cape May; 609-898-7488. www.somagallery.net. Victor Grasso: Up From the Wreckage. Free. Closes 9/6.