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Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum

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

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. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Barnes Foundation 300 North Latchs La., Merion Station; 610-667-0290. www.barnesfoundation.org. $15 (reservations required). Thu.-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. Romance in Conflict: N.C. Wyeth's Civil War. $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. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Different Views: Painters of the Olsher Lifelong Learning Institute. Closes 1/23. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. Highlights Tour. Exhibition Tour. $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/. Katie Baldwin: Things Left Behind. Free. Closes 2/6. The Book: A Contemporary View. Free. Jackie Brown: Brain Fruit. Free. Jeffrey Stockbridge: Philadelphia. Free. Jennilie Brewster: We Are Our Stuff. Free. 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. Donation suggested: $3; free for children under 12. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-5 pm.

Institute of Contemporary Art 118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108. www.icaphila.org. Set Pieces. Free. Closes 2/13. Anne Tyng: Inhabiting Geometry. 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. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. Visual Heritage of Bucks County. Patricia Goodrich: Ordinary to Extraordinary. Closes 1/23. Facing Out, Facing In. $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. 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. 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. Tom LaDuke: run generator. Free. $10; $8 seniors & students; $6 youth 5-18; free for members & 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. Informed by Fire: Highlights of American Ceramics. Closes 1/30. Threaded Adornment: Four Centuries of English Embroidery. Closes 1/30. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. A Glimpse of Paradise: Gold in Islamic Art. Monumental 'Miniatures': Large-Scale Paintings from India. Virtues & Vices: Moralizing Prints in the Low Countries, 1550-1600. $16; $14 seniors 65 and over; $12 students and children 12-18; free for children 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. Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition & Innovation in Menswear. Mark Cohen: Strange Evidence. Closes 1/30. Alessi: Ethical & Radical. The Peacock Male: Exuberance & Extremes in Masculine Dress. $7. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. Permanent Collection. Free. The Dura Europos Project: An Ancient Site Revisited Through 21st Century Eyes. Free. 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. Donation suggested: $3. 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 for children 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 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Decorative Arts Collection. Free. Fine Arts Collection. Free. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. The Art of Tom Chesar and Clifford Ward. Free. Ann Darlington: Photographs. Free. Donation suggested: $5; $3 seniors & students. 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. Donald E. Camp: Dust Shaped Hearts. Donations accepted. Robert Frank: Portraits. Donations accepted. 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. Collecting Ourselves: Then, Now and Next. Free. John Folinsbee & American Modernism, 1920-1940. $10; $8 seniors; free for children and students with ID. Sam Maitin: Prints & Places. $10; $8 seniors; free for children and students with ID. Diane Burko & Richard Ryan: Voices in a Collaboration. Free. William Penn Charter School Student Exhibition. Free. 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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. Invitational Exhibition. Free. Closes 1/30.

Allens Lane Art Center 601 W. Allens Ln.; 215-248-0546. www.allenslane.org. Two Sculptors: Simone Spicer & Richard Weiner. Free. Closes 2/18. Charles Dickens' Hard Times. $18 advance; $20 day of show. Closes 2/5.

Art in City Hall 701 City Hall; 215-686-9912. www.phila.gov/artincityhall. Dysfunctional Furniture. Free. 11th National Arts Program Exhibtion at Philadelphia. Free. Closes 2/18.

Artists' House Gallery 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. Peter Van Dyck: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Melissa Bateman: Portraits. Free. Closes 1/30. Kathy Hayden: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Susan O'Reilly: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Tony Morinelli: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Beverly Benson: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Michael Edwards: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30. Rosemary Ignarri: Oil Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30.

ArtJaz Gallery 72 N. 2nd St.; 215-922-4800. www.artjaz.com. Small Works & More. Free. Closes 1/29.

The Arts Garage 1516 Parrish St.; 215-765-2702. theartsgarage.com. Artiphax. $5 after 11 pm. KrAzE KaRaoKe. $5.

AxD Gallery (AlwaysbyDesign) 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250. www.a-x-d.com. Larry Wood: Woman/Object. Free. Closes 2/19.

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/. Visiting Curator Exhibition: Beyond Abstraction. Free. Closes 2/4.

Cerulean Arts 1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647. www.ceruleanarts.com. States of Place. Free. Closes 2/18.

The Clay Studio 139 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. The Clay Studio's Members Exhibition. Free. Closes 1/30. Date Night. $35 nonmembers; $30 members. 1/21. 7-9 pm.

Crane Arts 1400 N. American St.; 215-232-3203. www.cranearts.com. Italian Video Today: Social & Individual Identity. Free. Closes 2/13. Melinda Steffy: Myth/Memory. Free. Inscrutable. Free.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Alexandra's Forgiveness Gallery. Free. Closes 2/4.

Drexel University - Picture/Rincliffe Gallery 32nd & Chestnut St., 3rd Floor; 215-895-0480. www.drexel.edu/drexelcollection. Dong-Hee Lee: Photographs of Traditional Korean Architecture. Free.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.fanartgallery.com. Rick Buttari: Recent Paintings. Free. Closes 1/29. Holiday Group Show. Free. Closes 1/29.

Fleisher/Ollman Gallery 1616 Walnut St., Ste. 100; 215-545-7562. www.fleisherollman.com. Eugene Von Bruenchenhein. Free. Big, Long Answers to Big, Long Questions. Free. Closes 1/31.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org/. Project 35. Free. Design/Lab 2010. Free. Closes 2/19.

Gallery 339 339 South 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com/. Rita Bernstein: Ghost of Summer. Free. Closes 1/29.

Gallery51 51 N. 2nd St.; 215-413-3191. www.gallery51.net. Gallery 51 Collection. Free.

The Gallery at Memphis Flats 1714 Memphis St.; 215-427-1100. www.memphisflats.net. Jonathan Eckel: Figurative Works. Free.

Gallery Joe 302 Arch St.; 215-592-7752. www.galleryjoe.com/. German Marks. Free. Closes 2/19. Sebastian Rug: Drawings. Free. Closes 2/19.

Highwire Gallery 2040 Frankford Ave.; 215-426-2685. www.highwiregallery.com. Eastern Exposure: Selected Works From Viking Mills Studios. Free. Closes 1/30. Chris Forsyth. $6. 1/22. 8 pm.

International House of Philadelphia 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125. www.ihousephilly.org/. The Basics Trilogy. Free.

Indigo Arts 1400 N. American St. #104; 215-765-1041. www.indigoarts.com/. International Holiday Show. Free. Closes 1/29.

Knapp Gallery 162 N. 3rd St.; 267-455-0279. www.knappgallery.com. In Through the Out Door. Free. Closes 1/30.

Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center (MRAC) 419 Green La.; 215-482-3363. www.mrartcenter.org. Members Show. Free. Closes 1/30.

Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Charles Burrus. Free. Closes 1/30.

Nexus Gallery 1400 N. American St.; 215-629-1103. www.nexusphiladelphia.org/. Nexus Alumni Invitational. Free. Closes 2/4.

Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914. www.paintedbride.org. In My Body: Reworks. Free.

Pentimenti Gallery 133 N. Second St.; 215-625-9990. www.pentimenti.com/. Kiki Gaffney: Object & Ornament. Free. Closes 2/19. Yu-Wen Wu: Listen. Free. Closes 2/19.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. Stalking the Wild Asparagus. Free. Daniel Traub: Lots. Free.

Rebekah Templeton Contemporary Art 173 W. Girard Ave.; 267-519-3884. www.rebekahtempleton.com. Mauro Zamora: Anosognosia. Free.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com. On the Move. Free.

Rosenfeld Gallery 113 Arch St.; 215-922-1376. www.therosenfeldgallery.com. Sara Mast: As Above, So Below. Free. Closes 1/30. Lisa Pressman: Paintings. Free. Closes 1/30.

Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003. www.sandewebstergallery.com. Al Loving: Breaking Boundaries. Free. Closes 1/29. Brandywine Workshop: Art of the Lithograph. Free. Closes 1/29.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. Sergius Pankejeff: The Wolf Man Paints!. Donations accepted. Closes 1/22. John Cage: How to Get Started. Donations accepted.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. Cynthia Schira. Free. Closes 1/29.

Temple University - Tyler School of Art 12th St.; 215-777-9144. www.temple.edu/tyler/exhibitions. Surface Deposit. Free.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Member Artists' Group Show. Free. Closes 2/6.

University City Arts League 4226 Spruce St.; 215-382-7811. www.ucartsleague.org/. Adrienne Gale: Keeping & Eggs. Free. Closes 2/4.

University of Pennsylvania - Arthur Ross Gallery 220 S. 34th St.; 215-898-2083. www.upenn.edu. Post-Mao Dreaming: Chinese Contemporary Art. Free.

University of Pennsylvania - VanPelt-Dietrich Library Center, Kamin Gallery 3420 Walnut St.; 215-898-7555. www.library.upenn.edu/vanpelt. Wharton Esherick & the Birth of the American Modern. Free. Closes 2/12.

University of the Arts - Gallery 1401 211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. The Family Portrait Project. Free. Closes 2/4.

University of the Arts - Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6480. www.uarts.edu/see-do/rwg.html. Angels Without Wings. Free.

University of the Arts - Sol Mednick Gallery 211 S. Broad St., 15th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. The Dying Sea. Free. Closes 2/4.

Vox Populi 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl.; 215-238-1236. www.voxpopuligallery.org. Quadruple-Consciousness. Free. Closes 1/30.

Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. Divergent Affinities. Free.

Wood Turning Center 501 Vine St.; 215-923-8000. www.woodturningcenter.org. Michael Peterson: Evolution - Revolution. Free. Closes 2/19.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Abington Art Center

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

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. Annual Juried Show. Free. Closes 1/30. MamaCita: W(holon). Free. Closes 1/30. Coffee Break. $5. Closes 1/22. Sweet Beats Family Music Event. $5; free for members. 1/23. 1 pm.

Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown; 215-504-8531. www.bucks.edu/news/cultural/gallery/. Challenge VII: dysFUNctional. Free.

Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art 77 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-5272. www.buckscountygallery77.com. Life's a Party - Solo Show by Pearl Mintzer. Free. Closes 1/30. Love Conquers All - Valentine's Day Gifts. Free. Closes 2/14.

Community Arts Center 414 Plush Mill Rd., Wallingford; 610-566-1713. www.communityartscenter.org. IN PERSON: A Celebration of the Human Form. Free. Deena Ball. Free. Suzanne Hayward. Free.

Gratz Gallery and Conservation Studio 68 S. Main St., Doylestown; 215-348-2500. gratzgallery.com. Henry Snell: A Legacy of Influence. Free. Closes 1/30.

MCGOPA at SPP Galleries (Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists) Inquirer Building, Conshohocken; 610-292-6084. www.mcgopa.org. World of the Professional Artists #5. Free. Closes 2/19.

Rosemont College - Lawrence Gallery 1400 Montgomery Ave., Bryn Mawr; 610-527-0200. www.rosemont.edu/news/events/blogs/index.php/f. Philadelphia Women Working in Glass. Free. Closes 2/11.

Tyme Gallery 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215. www.tymegallery.com. Difference is Like Night & Day, The - Susannah Hart Thomer. included in admission. Closes 2/4.

Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne; 610-688-3553. www.wayneart.org. Craft Forms 2010. Free. Closes 1/22. Christopher Reis: Glass and Light. Free. Closes 1/22. Lisa Tyson Ennis: Time Passing. Free. Closes 1/22.

New Jersey

Abstract Expressions Contemporary Art Gallery

70 High St., Mount Holly; 609-267-7513. ARTsisters. Free.

Artists' Gallery 18 Bridge St., Lambertville; 609-397-4588. www.lambertvillearts.com. Home for the Holidays. Free. Closes 2/6.

Atlantic City Art Center New Jersey Ave. and the Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-347-5837. www.acartcenter.org/. Winter Membership Show. Free. Closes 1/30.

Perkins Center for the Arts 395 Kings Hwy., Moorestown; 856-235-6488. www.perkinscenter.org. Zydeco-A-Go-Go. $15. 1/21. 8 pm.

Rago Arts & Auction Center 333 N. Main St., Lambertville; 609-397-9374. www.ragoarts.com. Walk-in Appraisal Day. Free.

Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts 22 N. High St., Millville; 856-327-4500. www.riverfrontcenter.org. Under the Same Sun, Seeing Different Light. Free. Closes 2/12.

Rowan University - Art Gallery 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro; 856-256-4521. www.rowan.edu/fpa/artgallery. Acting Out. Free.