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

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum

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

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

Brandywine River Museum Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. A Painter's View: The Andrew Wyeth Studio. Pierced, Punched, Painted: Decorative Tinware From Winterthur. Closes 7/15. Summer Sojourns: Art on Holiday. Tours of the N.C. Wyeth House & Studio. Regular admission. $12; $6 seniors, students & children 6-12; free under 6 & for all Sun. until noon. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

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

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Tales of Folk & Fairies: The Life & Work of Katharine Pyle. Beyond Words: The Symbolic Language of Plants. Closes 7/29. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. Nina Katchadourian: Once Upon a Time in Delaware/In Quest of the Perfect Book. 100 Works for 100 Years. The Storyteller's Art: Reimagining America Through Illustration. Painted Poetry: The Art of Mary Page Evans. Closes 7/15. First Friday. Free. 7/6. Art Is Tasty. $10. Closes 8/3. $12; $10 seniors; $6 children 7-18; free 6 & under, everyone on Sun.; $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/. Emily Hermant: New Work. Carson Zullinger: Entropy. Mary Giehl: Functioning Systems. & the WORD Is.... Fragile Boundaries. Renee Benson: New Work. Closes 7/31. Right Here, Out There. Art on the Town. 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. Jennifer Steinkamp: The Death of the Moth. Mark Bradford: Geppetto. $3; free 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. First Among Equals. Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Show. 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. Offering of the Angels: Treasures From the Uffizi Gallery. $15; $13 seniors; $11 students with ID; $7.50 children 6-18; free 6 and under. To Stir, Inform & Inflame: The Art of Tony Auth. $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. Recent Gifts: A World of Art. Free; donations accepted. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts 1048 Washington St., Cape May; 609-884-5404. www.capemaymac.org/. Cape May's 20th Century Renaissance. Free.

The Noyes Gallery at Hammonton 5 S. Second St., Hammonton, NJ; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. Tue.-Wed. 11 am-6 pm; Thu. 1-9 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. PAFA & Dr. Barnes. Closes 7/8. Ray Yoshida: Of, To & From. Closes 7/8. American Art Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed, Reloaded. $10; $8 seniors & students; $6 youth 5-18; free members & 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. Dive Deep: Eric Fischl & the Process of Painting. $10; $8 seniors & students; $6 youth 5-18; free members & under 5. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Perelman Building Fairmount Ave.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. Collab: Four Decades of Giving Modern & Contemporary Design. Craft Spoken Here. Cy Twombly: Sculptures. Mary Ellen Mark: Prom. $7. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. Rachel Kanter: The New Sacred. Closes 7/23. Permanent Collection. Free. Mon.-Thu. 10 am-4 pm; Fri. 10 am-2 pm.

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

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-10 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. Pen to Publisher: The Life of Three Sendak Picture Books. Closes 7/15. Who Owns Ulysses? 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. Historic Textiles: Contemporary Conversation. Closes 7/13. Uncommon Threads. Free. Closes 7/13. Mon.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 E State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Home on the Canal: Bridge & Lock Tenders Houses on the Delaware & Raritan Canal. Decorative Arts Collection. Fine Arts Collection. Historical Artifacts Collection. Trenton Makes. 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. Francoise Gilot: Transitions.Annual Juried Exhibition. Free. 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. Selections From the Charles Knox Smith Collection. Free. Haunting Narratives: Detours From Philadelphia Realism, 1935 to the Present. Closes 7/15. Salvatore Pinto: A Retrospective Celebrating the Barnes Legacy. Closes 7/15. Take a Seat! Adirondack Chairs, Re-Interpreted. Special exhibits: $10; $7 seniors; free children and students. Select galleries: free. Tue.-Thu. 10 am-5 pm; Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm; Sat. 10 am-6 pm; Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Galleries

Philadelphia

1st Fri

3rd Street Gallery

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

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. Carol Albrecht: Philadelphia Plus. Closes 7/29. Constance Cone: Pastel Landscapes. Free. Closes 7/29.

Art in City Hall 116 City Hall; 215-686-9912. www.phila.gov/artincityhall. Philly Residencies. Free. Closes 7/20.

1st Fri Artists' House Gallery 57 N. 2d St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. Carolyn Pyfrom & Peter Van Dyck. Free. 7/6. 5-8:30 pm.

B Square Gallery 614 S. 9th St.; 215-625-0692. www.bsquaregallery.com. Gretchen Diehl with Heather Bryson & Romy Burkus: An Intimate Conversation in Public. Free. Closes 7/28.

Center for Architecture 1218 Arch St.; 215-569-3186. www.philadelphiacfa.org. Walking Tour: Emergence of a Modern Metropolis. $15; $5 under 12. Closes 7/28.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 3215 Market St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Brecht in Poland: Poster Designs for the Threepenny Opera, 1979-1990. Free. Closes 7/27.

1st Fri F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.thefangallery.com. Neil Berger: Recent Paintings. Free. Closes 7/28.

Fleisher/Ollman Gallery 1616 Walnut St., Ste. 100; 215-545-7562. www.fleisherollman.com. A Complete Die. Free.

Free Library of Philadelphia 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322. www.library.phila.gov. Materials Transformed: The Art of African Sculpture. Free.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org. Kate Stewart & Ward Davenny: Civil Dusk. Lanny Sommese: Off the Wall - On the Wall. Closes 7/31. All Together Now. Closes 7/28. 5 Into 1. Free. Closes 7/21.

Gallery 339 339 S 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com/. Kelli Connell: Double Life. Free. Closes 7/21. Andrea Modica: Best Friends. Free. Closes 7/21.

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

1st Fri Highwire Gallery 2040 Frankford Ave.; 215-426-2685. highwiregallery.com. Little Worlds. $5. 7/7. 8 pm.

Indigo Arts 1400 N. American St. #104; 215-765-1041. www.indigoarts.com/. East Africa Encounters: Contemporary Art from Kenya & Tanzania. Free.

1st Fri James Oliver Gallery 723 Chestnut St., 4th Fl.; 215-923-1242. www.jamesolivergallery.com. Joe Meiser: Influx. Free. Closes 8/4.

1st Fri LGTripp Gallery 47-49 N. 2d St.; 215-923-3110. www.lgtrippgallery.com. Trio Exhibition: Charles Kalick, Ryan Pellak, Paul Rider. Closes 7/7. First Friday Reception. Free. 7/6. 6-8:30 pm.

1st Fri Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. Ellen Harvey: Arcade/Arcadia. Closes 7/13. Jun Kaneko. Free. Closes 7/13.

1st Fri Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Gravitational Pull. Closes 7/29. First Friday Reception. Free. 7/6. 5-8 pm.

Old City Jewish Art Center (OCJAC) 119 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-1222. www.jewishartcenter.com/. Joy Breaks Through All Barriers. Free. 7/6. 5-9 pm.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Flat Out: Screen Print Installation. Closes 8/5. Periphery: Multimedia Works. Closes 8/5. Shiny Monsters: An Installation by Adam Wallacavage.

Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery 1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417. www.philafound.org. Art Ability: A Celebration of Artists With Disabilities. Free.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. Emma Wilcox: Where it Falls. Free. Closes 7/28.

1st Fri Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com. Irresistible and Made in America. Closes 7/29.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Homage to the Barnes: A Group Show in Salon Style Hanging. Free. Closes 7/15.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. John Cage: How to Get Started. Donations accepted.

Space 1026 1026 Arch St., 2d Fl.; 215-574-7630. www.space1026.com/. Hawk Krall. Free. 7/6. 7-10 pm.

Twelve Gates Arts 51 N. 2d St.; 215-253-8578. twelvegatesarts.org. Menaka Gopalan & Hiba Schahbaz. Free. Closes 7/14.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22d St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Rosemary Castiglioni: TransFICTION. Free. Closes 7/8.

University of the Arts - Gallery 1401 211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Rita Maas: Reality TV. Free. Closes 8/3.

University of the Arts - Sol Mednick Gallery 211 S. Broad St., 15th Fl.; 215-717-6300. www.uarts.edu. Paula McCartney: Bird Watching. Free. Closes 8/3.

1st Fri Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3d St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. American Masters: A Celebration of 50 Years of Studio Glass. Free.

White Stone Gallery 4219 Main St.; 215-482-7700. www.whitestonegallery.com. April Harrison: This Is My Song. Free. Closes 7/7.

1st Fri The Center for Art in Wood 141 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-8000. centerforartinwood.org. Hooked on Wood. Closes 7/21.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Abington Art Center

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

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. Heather Ujiie. Donations accepted. Closes 7/27. Colin Keefe. Donations accepted. Closes 7/29. Lisa E. Nanni. Donations accepted. Closes 7/29. Lorraine Glessner. Free. Closes 7/29.

Community Arts Center 414 Plush Mill Rd., Wallingford; 610-566-1713. www.communityartscenter.org. The Obsoleets. Free. 7/6. 7 pm.

Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio 68 S. Main St., Doylestown; 215-348-2500. gratzgallery.com. Extraordinary Paintings From a Private Collection. Free.

1st Fri Historic Kennett Square 106 W. State St., Kennett Square; 610-444-8188. www.historickennettsquare.com. First Friday Art Stroll. Free. Closes 8/3.

Main Line Unitarian Church 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon; 610-688-8332. www.mluc.org. Mary Kane, Sabine Rehm, Ann Keech, & Barbara Bugliani. Free.

New Jersey

Abstract Expressions Contemporary Art Gallery

70 High St., Mount Holly; 609-267-7513. ABstract EXpressions Art Gallery Summer Show. Free.

Artists' Gallery 18 Bridge St., Lambertville; 609-397-4588. www.lambertvillearts.com. Water Light. Free. Closes 8/5.

Great Bay Gallery 829 Bay Ave., Somers Point; 609-653-4991. www.greatbayartgallery.com. Things As They Are...Changed. Free. Closes 7/21.

Home Fine Art Gallery 2 Church St., Mount Holly; 609-261-8634. www.homefineart.org. A Shared Aesthetic: Common Ground. Closes 7/28.

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences 120 Long Beach Blvd., Harvey Cedars; 609-494-1241. www.lbifoundation.org/. LBIF Faculty Exhibition. Free.

Ocean Galleries 9618 Third Ave., Stone Harbor; 609-368-7777. www.oceangalleries.com. The Art of Graham Nash. Free. Closes 7/8.

SOMA NewArt Gallery 31 Perry St., Cape May; 609-898-7488. www.somagallery.net. June Exhibition. Free. Closes 7/29.

Delaware

Somerville Manning Gallery

Breck's Mill, 2d Floor, Greenville; 302-652-0271.

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. The Longest Light of Summer. Free.