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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.

» READ MORE: www.aahmsnj.org

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

The Barnes Foundation - Philadelphia 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-278-7000. www.barnesfoundation.org. Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture on the Wall. Closes 9/1. $18; $15 seniors 65 and over; $10 students and children 17 and under. Sat.-Mon., Wed.-Thu. 9:30 am-6 pm; Fri. 9:30 am-10 pm.

Brandywine River Museum Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent & Monhegan. Creative Spaces: Photographs of Artists' Homes & Studios. Closes 9/8. $12; $8 seniors; $6 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. Sensing Change. 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. French Twist: Masterworks of Photography from Atget to Man Ray. Closes 9/15. Recognition: Artists of the Delaware Foundation for Visual Arts. $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/. 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. Mario Ybarra Jr.: Books of Drawings, Beyond Our Dreams.... $3; free under 12. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-5 pm.

University of Pennsylvania - Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) 118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108. www.icaphila.org. Free. Wed. 11 am-8 pm; Thu.-Fri. 11 am-6 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. Creative Hand, Discerning Heart: Form, Rhythm, Song. Closes 9/29. Nelson Shanks: A Brush With Reality. Closes 9/8. Marian Pritchard: The Breath Within. Harry Bertoia: Structure & Sound. $15; $13 seniors; $11 college students with ID; $7.50 children 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. 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/.

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 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. George Tooker's Highway. American Art Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed, Reloaded. Modern Women at PAFA: From Cassatt to O'Keeffe. Closes 9/1. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free under 12 and military. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building 128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Jennifer Bartlett: History of the Universe - Works 1970-2011. Gallery 128. Free. Robert Ryman: Philadelphia Prototype. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free under 12 and military. 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. First Look: Collecting for Philadelphia. Closes 9/8. Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 13-18; free 12 and under. Tue. & Thu., Sat.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Wed. & Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Perelman Building Fairmount Ave.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. All Dressed Up: Fashions for Children & Their Families. Design for the Modern Child. CandyCoated Wonderland. Family Portrait. Witness: The Art of Jerry Pinkney. Closes 9/22. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 12-18; free under 12. 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 22d St.; 215-763-8100. www.rodinmuseum.org. Rediscovering Rodin. $8; $7 seniors 65 and over; $6 students and children 13-18; free 12 & under. Wed.-Mon. 10 am-5 pm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-10 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. Thy Father's Spirit: A Bloomsday Exhibition of Contemporary Art & Literary Manuscripts. Closes 9/1. The Night Max Wore His Wolf Suit: 50 Years of Wild Things. Hands-on Tours. Closes 8/30. $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.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 E State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Decorative Arts Collection. Fine Arts Collection. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. Trenton Entourage Motors 'Round the World in 1909. Closes 9/22. Camera Work 2013. Closes 9/22. 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. Modern Impressionists and Japanese Print. Free. Closes 9/29. Free. Museum will reopen with regular hours Oct. 20.

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476. www.woodmereartmuseum.org. Selections From the Charles Knox Smith Collection. Free. In Front of Strangers, I Sing. Closes 9/1. The Poker Game & Its Circle. 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

3rd Street Gallery

58 N. 2d St.; 215-625-0993.

» READ MORE: www.3rdstreetgallery.com

. Light Room 2013 Annual Group Photography Exhibition. Closes 9/1. Back and Forth. Free. Closes 9/29.

Asian Arts Initiative 1219-23 Vine St.; 215-557-0455. www.asianartsinitiative.org. Skate Shop/676 Skate. Donations accepted. Closes 9/27.

Carol Schwartz Gallery 101 Bethlehem Pike; 215-242-4510. www.carolschwartzgallery.com. Summer Sizzles. Closes 8/31. Susan Webster: Fabulous Fall. Free. Closes 9/28.

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

Cerulean Arts 1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647. www.ceruleanarts.com. Ebb and Flow. Free. Closes 9/28.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org. Ditta Baron Hoeber: Proximity. Free. Closes 8/31.

Gallery51 51 N. 2d St.; 215-413-3191. www.gallery51.net. Gallery 51 Collection. Christopher Windle: The Urban Eye. Free. Closes 8/31.

Gravers Lane Gallery 8405 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-1603. www.graverslanegallery.com. Dog Days of Summer. Free. Closes 9/1.

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S. 16th St.; 215-665-8138. www.grossmccleaf.com. Beauty: Permission Granted. Closes 8/30. Jeffrey Reed, Recent Landscapes: County Mayo & Pennsylvania. Closes 9/27. Tonalism. Free. Closes 9/27.

International House of Philadelphia 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125. www.ihousephilly.org/. Jessica Demcsak: Suspension of Time. Free.

Muse Gallery 52 N. 2d St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. August Show. Closes 8/31. George Shinn. Free. Closes 9/29.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Secret Keeper. $15. 9/5. 8 pm.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3rd St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com. Summertime: The Rodger LaPelle Group Show. Free. Closes 9/1.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Group Show. Free. Closes 9/1.

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

Space 1026 1026 Arch St.; 215-574-7630. www.space1026.com. Captious. Free. Closes 8/31.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Patrick Lyons Neilson: Other Stories. Free. Closes 9/8.

University of the Arts - Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6480. www.uarts.edu/about/rosenwald-wolf-gallery. Camp Paradox Days. Free.

Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3d St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. Masterworks: A Celebration of Historic Studio Glass. Free. Closes 9/28.

The Center for Art in Wood 141 N. 3d St.; 215-923-8000. centerforartinwood.org. Challenge VIII: Bartram's Boxes Remix. allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2013. Free.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Haverford College - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery

370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-896-1287.

» READ MORE: www.haverford.edu/exhibits

. Harold Edgerton and Walker Evans: Photographs of Golf. Free.

Main Line Unitarian Church 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon; 610-688-8332. www.mluc.org. Visual Arts Group Exhibition. Free. Closes 9/8.

Mennonite Heritage Center 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville; 215-256-3020. www.mhep.org. Weaving a Market Basket. $95. 8/31. 9 am-4 pm.

Widener University Art Gallery 14th St., Chester; 888-943-3637. www.widener.edu. From the Studio: The World of Norman Rubington. Free.

New Jersey

Artists' Gallery

18 Bridge St., Lambertville; 609-397-4588.

» READ MORE: www.lambertvillearts.com

. "Stories." Closes 9/1. Concepts & Realizations: Alan J. Klawans and Andrew Werth. Free.

Artworks 19 Everett Alley, Trenton; 609-394-9436. www.artworkstrenton.org. nOgWorks: Cast of Characters. Free. Closes 9/26.

Great Bay Gallery 829 Bay Ave., Somers Point; 609-653-4991. www.greatbayartgallery.com. Celebrating Exit 30: Here & Now. Free. Closes 8/31.

Hammonton Arts Center 219 Bellevue Ave., Hammonton; 609-567-5306. www.hammontonartscenter.org. Earth, Wind & Fire Juried Art Exhibit. Free. Closes 8/31. Drawing & 3 Dimensional Recycled Art. Free. Closes 9/28.

Ocean Galleries 9618 Third Ave., Stone Harbor; 609-368-7777. www.oceangalleries.com. Peter Max: The Master of "Pop" Summer 2013 Collection. Free. Closes 9/8.

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

SOMA NewArt Gallery 31 Perry St., Cape May; 609-898-7488. www.somagallery.net. Stan Sperlak: Breaking the Horizon. Free. Closes 9/22. Victor Grasso: The Great White Hunt. Free. Closes 9/22.

Delaware

Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art

406 Federal St., Dover; 302-674-2111.

» READ MORE: www.biggsmuseum.org/

. The Legacy of Currier & Ives: Shaping the American Spirit. Free.

Somerville Manning Gallery Breck's Mill, 2d Floor, Greenville; 302-652-0271. www.somervillemanning.com/. A New England Summer. Free. Closes 9/7.