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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.

The Barnes Foundation - Philadelphia 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-278-7000. www.barnesfoundation.org. Permanent Collection. Strength &Splendor: Wrought Iron from the Musee Le Secq des Tournelles, Rouen. $22; $20 seniors 65 & over; $10 students & children 18 & under; free for children under 6. Wed.-Mon. 10 am-5 pm. Closed Tue. Open 6-9 pm every First Friday and select Fri. evenings.

Brandywine River Museum of Art Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. Natural Selections: Andrew Wyeth Plant Studies. A Brandywine Christmas. $15; $10 seniors; $6 students & children 6-12; free for children 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. Science at Play. Free. Mon.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm; 1st Fri. 10 am-8 pm; Sun. noon-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Helen Farr Sloan, 1911-2005. Poetry in Beauty: The Pre-Raphaelite Art of Marie Spartali Stillman. Reconstructed Elements. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. Howard Pyle Murals. Concerts on Kentmere: Illuminating the Art of Marie Spartali Stillman. $40. 12/3. 8 pm. Sold Out. $12; $10 seniors; $6 children 7-18; free for children 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. 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. Josephine Pryde: lapses in Thinking By the person i Am. Free. Christopher Knowles: In a Word. Free. 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. James A. Michener: A Living Legacy. Visual Heritage of Bucks County. Paul Grand: Beyond the Surface. Gift of Giving. Closes 12/10. Blanket Statements. Gallery Talk: Paul Grand - Beyond the Surface. Linden Frederick: Roadside Tales. Jane Lury: English & American Quilts. $20; $5 students. 12/1. 1-2 pm. Holiday Illuminated Labyrinth Walk. Free. Closes 12/3. English Paper Piecing. Closes 12/16. $18; $17 seniors; $16 college students with ID; $8 children 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. Julius Bloch: Drawings and Prints. Donations accepted. Closes 12/4. Theodore A. Harris: Collage and Conflict. Donations accepted. Closes 12/4. 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 Museum Shop at Hammonton 5 S. Second St., Hammonton; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. Annual Holiday Bazaar. Free. 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 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Mia Rosenthal: Paper Lens. Stone & Metal: Lithographs & Etchings by Norman Lewis. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free for children 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. Procession: The Art of Norman Lewis. Seachange: Abstraction in Norman Lewis' Time. Mural Arts Trolley Tour. $30; $28 seiors; $26 children 3-12. Closes 11/28. Mural Mile Walking Tour. $20. Closes 11/29. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free for children 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. The Wrath of the Gods: Masterpieces By Rubens, Michelangelo & Titian. Closes 12/6. Multitude, Solitude: The Photographs of David Heath. Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life. $25; $23 seniors; $20 students and youth 13-18; free for children 12 and under. Joseph Kosuth: Plays of / for a Respirateur. Notations/Joseph Marioni: Paintings, 2000-2015. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 13-18; free for children 12 and under, Pay-What-You-Wish on Wed. nights and 1st Sun.. 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. Art of the Zo: Textiles from Myanmar, India & Bangladesh. Work on What You Love: Bruce Mau Rethinking Design. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 12-18; free for children under 12. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. 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. $8; $7 seniors 65 and over; $6 students and children 13-18; free for children 12 & under. Wed.-Mon. 10 am-5 pm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-2010 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. $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.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. John A. Roebling's Sons Company. Donations accepted. Closes 12/6. NJM: Proud to Celebrate Our Trenton Roots. Donations accepted. Impressions: Art of the Print. Donations accepted. Alice Revisited. Donations accepted. The Mad Hatter's Tea Party. $10. 11/29. 2 pm. Donations accepted. 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. Aftermath: Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz. Free. Closes 12/22. Tyger, Tyger: Lynn Chadwick & the Art of Now. Free. Closes 12/22. Free. Tue.-Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476. www.woodmereartmuseum.org. We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia, 1920's-1970's. The Weight of Watercolor: The Art of Eileen Goodman. Point Blank (1967). Donation suggested: $5. 12/1. 7:30-9:30 pm. Special exhibits: $10; $7 seniors; free for 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. 2nd St.; 215-625-0993.

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. Carol Albrecht: Nature, Waxing & Waning. Free. Closes 12/20. Magdalena Elias: Everything is Illuminated. Free. Closes 12/20.

Allens Lane Art Center 601 W. Allens Ln.; 215-248-0546. www.allenslane.org. Living Together. $20 advance; $25 day of show. Closes 12/6.

Art in City Hall 116 City Hall; 215-686-9912. creativephl.org/tagged/Art-in-City-Hall. Print Exhibits: More Than One & A Print in Time. Free. Closes 12/4.

Asian Arts Initiative 1219-1223 Vine St.; 215-557-0455. www.asianartsinitiative.org. Susan Nam: Freestyle - Philadelphia Street Photography. Donations accepted.

BahdeeBahdu 309 Cherry St.; 215-627-5002. www.bahdeebahdu.com. Exhibition by Dolores Poacelli.

Carol Schwartz Gallery 101 Bethlehem Pike; 215-242-4510. www.carolschwartzgallery.com. Food, Books & Movies. Free. Closes 11/28. The Art of Tony LaSalle. Free.

The Clay Studio 137-139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. Fellowship in Clay: Philadelphia's American Craft Council Fellows. Free. Closes 11/29.

Crane Arts 1400 N. American St.; 215-232-3203. www.cranearts.com. Smashed Label: XFree?. Free.

Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine St.; 215-829-0466. www.davinciartalliance.org. Jaimee Newman Schwartz & Joye Schwartz: Her. She We - A Dynamic Exhibition of Love & Family. Free. Closes 11/29. Tongue & Groove: Art. $18; $8 students. 12/3. 7-9:30 pm.

Esther Klein Art Gallery (EKG) 3600 Market St.; 215-966-6188. www.kleinartgallery.org. Marguerita Hagan: Scintillare. Free. Closes 12/22.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.thefangallery.com. Robert Heilman -- New Paintings. Free. Closes 11/28.

Free Library of Philadelphia - Central Branch 1901 Vine St.; 215-686-5322. www.freelibrary.org. Poe's Philadelphia: Views of the City, 1838-1844. Free. Closes 11/30.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org. Strange Currencies: Art & Action in Mexico City, 1990-2000. Free. Closes 12/12. Alternative Currencies. Free. Closes 12/12. bet you weren't expecting another show about memory.... Free. Closes 11/30. Selections From Jumpstart. Free. Closes 12/12.

Gravers Lane Gallery 8405 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-1603. www.graverslanegallery.com. Donna Festa: New Paintings. Free. Closes 11/29. Orly Wexler. Free. Closes 11/29.

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S. 16th St.; 215-665-8138. www.grossmccleaf.com. Trudy Kraft: Avian Ancestors. Free. Closes 11/28. Dierdre Murphy: Winds of Change. Free. Closes 11/28.

International House of Philadelphia 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125. www.ihousephilly.org/. bet you weren't expecting another show about memory. Closes 11/30.

James Oliver Gallery 723 Chestnut St.; 215-923-1242. www.jamesolivergallery.com. Enchanted Forest. Closes 12/5.

Larry Becker Contemporary Art 43 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-5389. www.artnet.com/lbecker.html. Anna Bogatin: Into the Mystic. Free. Closes 11/28.

Muse Gallery 52 N. 2nd St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. The 38th Anniversary Show.

Old City Jewish Arts Center (OCJAC) 119 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-1222. www.ocjac.org. Diana T. Myers & Genny O'Donnell: Homeless But Not Hopeless. Free. Closes 11/30.

Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914. www.paintedbride.org. Kulu Mele. $30; $15 children 12 and under. Closes 11/29.

Pentimenti Gallery 133 N. Second St.; 215-625-9990. www.pentimenti.com/. Jackie Tileston: Everything is Everything. Free. Closes 11/28.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. The Frode Gjerstad Trio. $15. 11/30. 8 pm.

Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery 1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417. www.philafound.org. Exhibition: Perpetually "Plastic". Free.

Philadelphia International Institute (PII Gallery) 242 Race St.; 215-592-1022. www.piigallery.com. Exhibition: Ellen Hallie Schiff. Free. Closes 11/28. Exhibition: Matthew Szczepanowski. Free. Closes 11/28.

Philadelphia Sketch Club 235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298. www.sketchclub.org. Joe Mesaros: A Life Illustrated. Free. Closes 11/29.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. Gabriel Martinez: Bayside Revisited. Free. Closes 12/19. Recollection. Free. Closes 12/19. The Print Center 100: Highlights in History. Free. Closes 12/19.

Schmidt Dean Gallery 1719 Chestnut St; 215-569-9433. www.schmidtdean.com. Jan Baltzell: New Work. Free. Closes 11/28.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Yvonne Jacquette: Aerials. Free. Closes 12/6.

Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. Ani Kasten. Free. Closes 11/28.

Space 1026 1026 Arch St.; 215-574-7630. www.space1026.com. 18 Years of Space 1026. Free. Closes 11/28.

Temple University - Tyler School of Art 2001 N. 13th St.; 215-777-9144. www.temple.edu/tyler/exhibitions. Chairs From Philadelphia. Free. Pepon Osorio: reForm. Free.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Andrea Baldeck: Sea Treasurers. Free. Closes 12/6.

Vox Populi 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl.; 215-238-1236. www.voxpopuligallery.org. Erin Murray: Space to Fill. Free. Closes 11/29. Stephanie Bursese: Changing the Tense. Free. Closes 11/29. Peter Allen Hoffmann: Given Again. Free. Closes 11/29. GraceMarie Keaton: Vitreous. Free. Closes 11/29.

The Center for Art in Wood 141 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-8000. centerforartinwood.org. Art in Wood: Philadelphia's American Craft Council Fellows. Free.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio

5230 Silo Hill Rd., Doylestown; 215-348-2500. gratzgallery.com. An Extraordinary Holiday Painting Sale. Free.

Haverford College - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-896-1287. www.haverford.edu/exhibits. The Wall in Our Heads: American Artists and the Berlin Wall. Free. Closes 12/13.

Langman Gallery 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove; 215-657-8333. www.langmangallery.com. Art Jewelry, 2015. Free.

New Jersey

Rago Arts & Auction Center

333 N. Main St., Lambertville; 609-397-9374.

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. Triumph of Design: Modernism & Elitism in France, 1914-1939. Free. 12/2. 6 pm.

Rowan University - Art Gallery 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro; 856-256-4521. www.rowan.edu/fpa/artgallery. Jeanne Jaffe: Elegy for Tesla. Free.