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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.

» 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. Permanent Collection. Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders. Closes 4/21. Tasting & the Collection: French Wines. $50. 3/28. 7-9 pm. $22; $20 65 & over; $10 students & children 18 & under; free under 6. Sat.-Mon., Wed.-Thu. 10 am-6 pm; Fri. 10 am-10 pm.

Brandywine River Museum Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. A Date With Art: The Business of Illustrated Calendars. N.C. Wyeth's America in the Making. Caln Elementary School Exhibit. Closes 4/13. $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. Sensing Change. Closes 4/25. 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. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. "Blessed Are the Peacemakers": Violet Oakley's The Angel of Victory (1941). Fashion, Circus, Spectacle: Photographs by Scott Heiser. FiberNext. Closes 4/13. $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/. Little White Cubes: Artists' Makeshift Galleries. Closes 4/6. Magnum Opus: The Alchemical Process in Art. Mark Harris & Carmel Buckley: Sparrow Come Back Home. Wilmington Trap Stars: A Street Art Exhibition. Mark Stockton: Making Weight. Objects of Desire. 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. Sarah Sze. Closes 4/6. $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. Ruffneck Constructivists. ICA at 50: Pleasing Artists & Publics Since 1963. 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. In a Relationship: Art, Science & Medicine. Closes 4/13. Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism. The People's Choice: Celebrating Michener's Top 25. James Mollison: Where Children Sleep. $18; $17 seniors; $16 college students with ID; $8 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. American Scenes: WPA-Era Prints of the 1930s & '40s. 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. American Art Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed, Reloaded. George Tooker's Highway. Question of Scale: Paintings by Three Muralists. Closes 4/20. In With the New! Recent Gifts on Paper. Closes 3/30. From Trompe l'Oeil to Modernism: Still Lifes from the PAFA Collection. $15; $12 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. Beyond the Paint: Philadelphia's Mural Arts. Closes 4/6. Art for Society's Sake: The WPA & Its Legacy. Closes 4/6. Gallery 128. Free. Robert Ryman: Philadelphia Prototype. $15; $12 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. Vermeer: Young Woman Seated at a Virginal. Closes 3/30. Michael Snow: Photo-Centric. Closes 4/27. Treasures From Korea: Arts & Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910. Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights. Drawing in the Galleries. $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. Cy Twombly: Sculptures. Closes 3/30. Marc Newson: At Home. Closes 4/20. $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 2008-2010 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.-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. People & Places. $3-$5 suggested donation. Closes 4/27. 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. Jill McCabe Johnson, Corinne Duchesne & Garrett Hope: Diary of the One Swelling Sea. Free. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm, Sat.-Sun. noon-4:30 pm.

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476. www.woodmereartmuseum.org. Selections From the Charles Knox Smith Collection. Free. Quita Brodhead: Bold Strokes. Jessie Drew-Bear: Stories & Dreams. $10; $7 seniors; free children and students with ID. 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.

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. Demetra Tassiou Panidis: Dialogues. Closes 3/30. John James Pron: Philadelphia Burnout. Closes 3/30. Constance Cone: Pastel Landscapes. Closes 4/27. Rhea Dennis. Free. Closes 4/27.

Artists' House Gallery 57 N. 2nd St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. On the Edge: Looking With New Eyes. Free. Closes 3/30.

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. Up Close and Far Away: Bettina Nelson & Shawn Thornton. Free. Closes 3/29. Altitudes & Latitudes: Drawings by Michael Rossman. Free. Closes 4/27.

The Clay Studio 139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. The Clay Studio National. Closes 3/30. Joan Bruneau: Season of Marvels. Free. Closes 3/30.

Crane Arts 1400 N. American St.; 215-232-3203. www.cranearts.com. Michael Gordon's Rushes. $15; $10 seniors and students. 3/28. 8 pm.

Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine St.; 215-829-0466. www.davinciartalliance.org. William Lukens: Recent Paintings & Prints. Free. Closes 3/30.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.thefangallery.com. Allen Bentley: Tangle. Free. Closes 3/29.

Free Library of Philadelphia - Central Branch 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322. www.library.phila.gov. Victoria Gold: The Pigeons Have Flown to the Free Library. Closes 3/30. Jeffrey Dentz and Matthew Colaizzo: Woodcuts and Woodblocks. Free. Closes 4/13.

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

Gravers Lane Gallery 8405 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-1603. www.graverslanegallery.com. What a Stitch. Free. Closes 4/20.

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S. 16th St.; 215-665-8138. www.grossmccleaf.com. Ellen Hutchinson: Sensory Perception. Closes 3/29. Reconsidering Nature: Painting the Still Life. Free. Closes 3/29.

Indigo Arts 1400 N. American St. #104; 215-765-1041. www.indigoarts.com/. One ... Respe: Art From Haiti. Free.

James Oliver Gallery 723 Chestnut St.; 215-923-1242. www.jamesolivergallery.com. Katherine Fraser and Steven Mogck: American Wisdom. Free.

LGTripp Gallery 47-49 N. 2d St.; 215-923-3110. www.lgtrippgallery.com. New Works by Blackburn & Gordon. Free. Closes 4/26.

Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center (MRAC) 419 Green La.; 215-482-3363. www.mrartcenter.org. Annual Members' Show. Free. Closes 3/30.

Muse Gallery 52 N. 2d St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Bonnie Mettler: My Racial Ignorance - Growing Up Black & White in America. Closes 3/30. Norman Soong: Color Chaos. Free. Closes 4/27.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Caroline Lathan-Stiefel: Greenhouse Mix. Closes 4/27. Noise: Electricity for Progress. Closes 4/20. Liebesfreud. Free. 3/28. 11:45 am.

Philadelphia International Institute (PII Gallery) 242 Race St.; 215-592-1022. www.piigallery.com. Young Philadelphia Artists. Free. Closes 3/29.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries 122 N. 3d St.; 215-592-0232. www.rodgerlapellegalleries.com. Brian Keeler: Luminous Nature. Closes 3/30. Martin Poole. Free.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Robert Goodman: Pulse. Free. Closes 4/20.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. James E. Brewton. Free. Closes 4/26.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. 9th International Fiber Biennial. Free. Closes 4/26.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Jack Richardson: Observations - Inside & Out. Free. Closes 4/13.

Wexler Gallery 201 N. 3d St.; 215-923-7030. www.wexlergallery.com/. Andy Paiko: New Work. Free. Closes 4/26.

The Center for Art in Wood 141 N. 3d St.; 215-923-8000. centerforartinwood.org. David Stephens: Auguries of Idolatry. Closes 4/19. Roy Superior: Patent Models For a Good Life. Free. Closes 4/19.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Abington Art Center

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

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. Solo Series 2014: Winter. Closes 3/30. Eureka! Family Fun. $5. Closes 3/30.

The Art Trust 16 W. Market St., West Chester; 484-467-1664. www.thearttrust.com. Taste: Food for Thought. Free. Closes 4/18.

Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown; 215-504-8531. www.bucks.edu/news/culture/hicks. Bucks County High School Art Exhibition. Free. Closes 4/8.

Community Arts Center 414 Plush Mill Rd., Wallingford; 610-566-1713. www.communityartscenter.org. Wallingford Swarthmore School District's Select Exhibition. Free. Closes 4/25.

ArtFusion 19464 254 E. High St., Pottstown; 610-326-2506. www.artfusion19464.org/. ReSourced.

Haverford College - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-896-1287. www.haverford.edu/exhibits. if i can't dance, it's not my revolution. Free.

Main Line Unitarian Church 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon; 610-688-8332. www.mluc.org. Mark Mellet. Closes 3/30. Nancy Agati. Free. Closes 4/27.

Mennonite Heritage Center 565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville; 215-256-3020. www.mhep.org. Hallman Legacy: Fine Art and Fiber Art. Donation suggested: $5. Closes 3/28.

Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne; 610-688-3553. www.wayneart.org. Art Quilt Elements 2014. Free. Tastes of the Town. $25. Four Fridays With Ellen Cooper. $475; $435 members. Closes 4/11. Teddy Bear Tea. $50 per adult/child pair; $25 additional children. 3/29. 1-3 pm. One-Day Raku Workshop. $45; $30 members. 3/29. 1-5 pm. Family Quilts: Exhibition Tour & Crafts Workshop. $15 per family. 3/29. 9:30-11 am. Cooking Demo and Tasting With Blue Monkey Catering. $25. 4/1. 6:30-8:30 pm.

New Jersey

Artists' Gallery

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

» READ MORE: www.lambertvillearts.com

. Carol Sanzalone & Richard Harrington: Colors Along the Way. Closes 4/6.

Artworks 19 Everett Alley, Trenton; 609-394-9436. www.artworkstrenton.org. Ruth Wolf: Names. Free. Closes 4/5.

Hammonton Arts Center 219 Bellevue Ave., Hammonton; 609-567-5306. www.hammontonartscenter.org. Women in the Arts. Closes 4/5.

Rowan University - Art Gallery 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro; 856-256-4521. www.rowan.edu/fpa/artgallery. Tom Nussbaum: Heads and Tales. Free.

Delaware

Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art

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

» READ MORE: www.biggsmuseum.org/

. Wrought With Careful Hand: Ties of Kinship on Delaware Samplers. Free. Closes 4/20.