Museum and gallery events

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. Gallery Highlights Tours. $30. $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. Tours of the N.C. Wyeth House & Studio. Regular admission. Brandywine Heritage Galleries. Andrew Wyeth Gallery. N.C. Wyeth Gallery. Bayard & Mary Sharp Gallery. Jamie Wyeth: Farm Work. Closes 9/11. $10; $6 seniors, students & children 6-12; free for children under 6 & active duty military families 5/30-9/5. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2178. www.chemheritage.org. Elemental Matters: Artists Imagine Chemistry. Free. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Escape to Adventure: Focus on Arthur E. Becher. Creativity Multiplied: Art Teachers of the Christina School District. Closes 8/21. Perception/Deception: Illusion in Contemporary Art. Pre-Raphaelites in Print: The Age of Photomechanical Reproduction. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. Highlights Tour. Closes 8/28. Exhibition Tour. Closes 8/28. $12; $10 seniors; $6 children 7-18; free for children 6 & under, everyone on Sun. & active duty military families 5/30-9/5; $25 family of 4. 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/. Annual Members Juried Exhibition: Duets. Free. Closes 8/14. Robert Straight: The Elliptical Frontiers. Free. Jeannine Harkleroad: Gust. Free. Leslie Shellow. Free. Tue., Thu.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Wed. & Sun. noon-5 pm.

The Fabric Workshop & Museum 1214 Arch St.; 215-568-8888. www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org. Close at Hand: Philadelphia Artists From the Permanent Collection. Donations suggested: $3. Closes 9/4. 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. 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. Making It Better: Folk Arts in Pennsylvania. Closes 8/28. So Bravely & So Well: The Life and Art of William T. Trego. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. Visual Heritage of Bucks County. Ann Irwin: Transmutation & Metamorphosis. $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. When She Strikes. Free. Closes 8/12. Donations accepted. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. 2 pm-4 pm by appointment.

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 - Historic Landmark Building 118-128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. George Tooker's Highway. Hiro Sakaguchi: No Particular Place To Go. Free. Closes 8/28. Environmental Perspectives: A Landscape Show. $10; $8 seniors & students; $6 youth 5-18; free for members & children under 5; free for Morris Gallery & ground floor. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building 118-128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Gallery 128. Free. Robert Ryman: Philadelphia Prototype. Urbanism: Reimagining the Lived Environment. Closes 9/4. Abstract Expressionism & Its Discontents. $15; $12 students, seniors and children 13-18; free for children 12 and under. Closes 8/28. Katie Dillon Low & Reza Ghanad. $15; $12 students, seniors and children 13-18; free for children 12 and under. Closes 8/14. $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. Isamu Noguchi at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Threaded Adornment: Four Centuries of English Embroidery. Closes 8/28. Family Gallery Exploration: Detail Detectives. Closes 8/30. Chinese Snuff Bottles. New York Dada. Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller in the Bank of America Collection. Rembrandt & the Face of Jesus. $25; $23 seniors; $20 students and children 13-18; $12 children 5-12; free for children 4 and under. Family Gallery Exploration: Passport Around the World. Closes 8/31. Family Gallery Exploration: I Like Modern Art. Closes 8/25. Family Gallery Exploration: Days of Knights. Closes 8/27. $16; $14 seniors 65 and over; $12 students and children 12-18; free for children under 12 & active duty military families 5/30-9/5. 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. Collab: Four Decades of Giving Modern & Contemporary Design. Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition & Innovation in Menswear. The Peacock Male: Exuberance & Extremes in Masculine Dress. Closes 8/28. Unsettled: Photography & Politics in Contemporary Art. Closes 8/28. $7; free for active duty military families 5/30-9/5. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. Permanent Collection. Free. Next Year in Uman: A Journey to the Ukraine. Free. Closes 8/12. 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 & active duty military families 5/30-9/5. 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. 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. Liminality & the Ephemera: To Enter & Exit, Mark Unmark. Donations accepted. Closes 8/14. 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.

3rd Street Gallery

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

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. The Light Room: Group Photography Exhibit. Free. Closes 8/28.

Artists' House Gallery 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Member Exhibition. Free. Closes 8/21.

The Arts Garage 1533 Ridge Ave.; 215-765-2702. theartsgarage.com. Artiphax. $5 after 11 pm. Karaoke. $5. A Star is Born. $10.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia 219 S. 6th St.; 215-925-2688. www.philaathenaeum.org. PIFA: Bastille to Broad Street - The Influence of France on Philadelphia Architecture. Free. Closes 8/19.

AxD Gallery (AlwaysbyDesign) 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250. www.a-x-d.com. Attack of CMYK!. Free. Closes 9/3.

Center for Architecture 1218 Arch St.; 215-569-3186. www.philadelphiacfa.org. Walking Tour: Emergence of a Modern Metropolis. $15; $5 children under 12. Closes 8/30.

The Clay Studio 139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. Hello / Goodbye. Closes 8/21. Linda Lopez: Recent Work. Free. Closes 8/27.

Crane Arts 1400 N. American St.; 215-232-3203. www.cranearts.com. Jane Runyeon: The Library of Keys. Free. Closes 8/26.

Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine St.; 215-829-0466. www.davinciartalliance.org. Pat Burns: A Memorial Retrospective. Free. Closes 8/28.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Controlled Burn: Works by Kate Stewart. Free. Closes 9/9. Opening Reception: Controlled Burn. Free. 8/12. 6-8 pm.

Dupree Gallery 703 S. 6th St.; 215-413-3884. www.dupreestudiosinc.com. James E. Dupree: Evolving Elements. Free. Closes 8/28. For the Love of Music. included in admission. Closes 8/27.

Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine St.; 215-922-3456. www.fleisher.org/. 113th Fleisher Faculty Exhibition. Free. Closes 8/19.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org/. Seeing Through Young Eyes: Inside the Philadelphia Classroom & Community. Free. Closes 9/10. Rochelle Levy '79: From My Point of View. Free.

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S. 16th St.; 215-665-8138. www.grossmccleaf.com. Scripted. Free. Closes 8/31.

James Oliver Gallery 723 Chestnut St., 4th Fl.; 215-923-1242. www.jamesolivergallery.com. Femme. Free. Closes 8/20.

LGTripp Gallery 47-49 N. 2nd St.; 215-923-3110. www.lgtrippgallery.com. RSVP 2. Free. Closes 8/20.

Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. Diane Burko: Photographs. Free. Closes 8/19.

Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Abstracted: Take Five. Free. Closes 8/31.

Old City Jewish Art Center (OCJAC) 119 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-1222. www.jewishartcenter.com/. Meet the Artists Reception: Marlene Adler & Rhea Dennis. Free. 8/14. 2-4 pm.

Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914. www.paintedbride.org. Shooting Back. Free. Closes 8/19.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Robert Baines: A Treasury of Evidence. Closes 8/21. Matthew Alden Price: Stills. Closes 8/21. Chad Curtis: Speculative Landscapes. Closes 8/21.

Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery 1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417. www.philafound.org. The Artist Is All Of Us. Free. Closes 8/31.

The Plastic Club 247 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9324. www.plasticclub.org. Members' Choice. Free. Closes 8/27.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com. An Eyeful: Group Show. Free. Closes 8/28.

Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003. www.sandewebstergallery.com. Audioacity: Music as Muse. Free. Closes 8/27. Charles Cohen/Dave Campion. Free. 8/12. 6:30-7:30 pm.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. Goblet Show 2011. Free. Closes 8/20.

Space 1026 1026 Arch St., 2nd Fl.; 215-574-7630. www.space1026.com/. Also, books. Free. Closes 8/26.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Full Circle/ Half Moon. Free. Closes 9/4.

Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. Summer 2011. Free.

Darlington Arts Center

977 Shavertown Rd., Marcus Hook; 610-358-3632.

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. Group Show: Recent Works. Free. Closes 8/31. Dancing With Disney Workshop. $14. 8/12. 6:30 pm. Knotting Your Own Freshwater Pearl Necklace Workshop. $57. 8/17. 6 pm.

Mennonite Heritage Center 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville; 215-256-3020. www.mhep.org. Roma Jacobs Ruth: Spiritual Treasures - Old & New. Donation suggested: $5.

New Hope Arts Center 2 Stockton Ave., New Hope; 215-862-9606. www.newhopeartsinc.org. 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. $15. Closes 8/21.

Pebble Hill Art Gallery 320 Edison-Furlong Rd., Doylestown; 215-348-3428. pebblehillchurch.org/. Blood From a Stone. Free. Closes 8/30.

Tyme Gallery 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215. www.tymegallery.com. Opening Reception for Annual Juried Exhibition: Inner Essence. Free. 8/12. 5-9 pm.

Artworks

19 Everett Alley, Trenton; 609-394-9436.

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. Daytrippin'. Free. Closes 8/27.

Great Bay Gallery 829 Bay Ave., Somers Point; 609-653-4991. www.greatbayartgallery.com. Come to the Garden Party: A Floral Collaboration with Gardeners. Free. Closes 9/3.

Hammonton Arts Center 219 Bellevue Ave., Hammonton; 609-567-5306. www.hammontonartscenter.org. Listeners Lounge.

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences 120 Long Beach Blvd., Harvey Cedars; 609-494-1241. www.lbifoundation.org/. Advanced Italian Conversation Group. $80; $70 members. 9:30 am Yoga. $17; $14 members. Closes 9/1. Weekday Yoga. $17; $14 members. Closes 9/2. Open Studio Life Drawing. $15; $10 members. Craft Gallery: Session 2. Free. Couples Show. Free. Closes 8/19. Gentle Yoga and Balance Ball. $17; $14 members. Closes 9/2. Watercolor Techniques. $140; $100 members. Closes 8/31. Intermediate Italian. $70; $60 members. Duplicate Bridge. $7; $5 members. Closes 8/25. Oil and Acrylic Painting Studio. $290; $200 members. Bayshore Walks and Seining. Free. Closes 8/26. Weekend Yoga. $17; $14 members. Dart for Art. $185. 8/13. 6:30-8:30 pm. Zumba Gold and Yoga Fusion. $17; $14 members. Closes 8/29. Turn Your Life Story Into Fiction. $110: $85 members. Closes 8/22. Painting Pastel Over Watercolor. $60; $45 members. 8/16. 10 am-4 pm. Member, Student and Faculty Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/5.

Rago Arts & Auction Center 333 N. Main St., Lambertville; 609-397-9374. www.ragoarts.com. Walk-In Appraisal Days. Free. Closes 8/22.

Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts 22 N. High St., Millville; 856-327-4500. www.riverfrontcenter.org. Fred Kramer & Dennis & Linda Tawes: Three Artists on High. Free. Closes 8/13. 12th Annual Summer Art Creates Excellence Program Exhibit. Free. Closes 8/13.

SOMA NewArt Gallery 31 Perry St., Cape May; 609-898-7488. www.somagallery.net. Victor Grasso Exhibit. Free. Closes 9/4.

Gallery 919 Market

919 Market St., Wilmington; 302-229-3266. Yakime Akela Brown. Free. Closes 8/26.