September/October 2023 Edition

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Art Show Calendar

the Best Fairs, exhibitions and Events Coast to Coast


Ongoing
Wyeths: Textures of Nature
Philbrook Museum of Art • Tulsa, OK
The Philbrook highlights 15 paintings by three generations of the Wyeth family.
www.philbrook.org

Ongoing
Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Museum of Modern Art • New York, NY
Showcasing Lawrence’s and Catlett’s series' for the first time ever at MoMA, the exhibition highlights the importance of the African American perspective.
www.moma.org

Ongoing
Estate of Dr. Luther W. Brady, Jr.
Reading Public Museum • Reading, PA
The museum exhibits a recent acquisition of over 120 important 19th- and 20th-century works from the estate of Dr. Luther Brady.
www.readingpublicmuseum.org

Ongoing
The World Outside: Louise Nevelson at Midcentury
Amon Carter Museum of American Art • Fort Worth, TX
Amon Carter presents a new exhibition on sculptor Louis Nevelson, whose works featuring discarded bits of wood furniture and other material have captivated audiences for nearly a century.
www.cartermuseum.org

Ongoing
The Cultures of Seaweed
New Bedford Whaling Museum • New Bedford, MA
This exhibition features more than 125 works from over 30 lenders, is inspired by Thoreau’s musings and explores the allure of this oceanic “produce” from about 1780 to today.
www.whalingmuseum.org

Ongoing
Surrealism and Modernism, Highlights from the Collection
Wadsworth Museum of Art • Hartford, CT
The museum highlights a new installation that presents European and American artworks in dialogue, allowing for new juxtapositions and fresh insights.
www.thewadsworth.org

Ongoing
New York Art Worlds, 1870-1890
The Metropolitan Museum of Art • New York, NY
Drawn from the museum’s collection, a selection of some 50 works in varied media reveals the vibrant modern art world that emerged in New York in the post-Civil War years.
www.metmuseum.org



Players Club Exterior, 1925. Players Club member William E. Kapp designed a building to permanently house the club. Kapp was with the firm Smith, Hinchman & Grylls (now known as The Smith Group).

September 27-October 1
Arts and Crafts Conference
Various Locations • Detroit, MI
The Initiatives in Arts and Culture hosts their 25th annual event, where attendees will travel to 20 sites that are essential to the evolution of the arts and crafts movement in and around Detroit.
www.artinitiatives.com



Through September 9
Indefinitely Wild: Preserving California’s Natural Resources
UCI Jack and Shanaz Langson Intitute and Museum of California Art • Irvine, CA
The exhibition explores how the early history of environmental conservation in California might have influenced the state’s impressionist painters.
www.imca.uci.edu

Sept. 9, 2023-Jan. 7, 2024
American Visions
The Rollins Museum of Art • Winter Park, FL
The museum exhibits 37 newly acquired American art works, ranging from the late 18th- to early 20th-century.
www.rollins.edu/rma

Through September 10
Adaline Kent: The Click of Authenticity 
The Nevada Museum of Art • Reno, NV
This is the first retrospective to occur in 60 years of midcentury American artist Adaline Kent, featuring 90 works in a diverse range of media.
www.nevadaart.org

Through September 24
Joseph Kleitsch: Abroad and At Home
Laguna Art Museum • Laguna Beach, CA
The museum features more than 70 paintings by Joseph Kleitsch that capture the energy and beauty of Southern California.
www.lagunaartmuseum.org

Oct. 8, 2023-Jan. 15, 2024
Fashioned by Sargent
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston • Boston, MA
Alongside approximately 50 of Sargent’s paintings, over a dozen period garments and accessories shed new light on the relationship between fashion and this beloved artist’s creative practice.
www.mfa.org

Oct. 14, 2023-May 4, 2024
End of the Range: Charlotte Skinner in the Eastern Sierra
Nevada Art Museum • Reno, NV
The exhibition features approximately 40 original paintings and drawings that span Skinner’s lifelong career as an artist and educator.
www.nevadaart.org



Palmer Schoppe (1912-1998), On the Beach, 1941. Oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in. From the collection of Sandra and Bram Dijkstra.

Through November 5
Art for the People: WPA-Era Paintings from the Dijkstra Collection
Oceanside Museum of Art • Oceanside, CA
Drawn from the collection of Sandra and Bram Dijkstra, this exhibition features works created during the years between the American stock market crash of 1929 and World War II.
www.oma-online.org



Through October 22
Whistler: Streetscapes, Urban Change
Colby College Museum of Art • Waterville, ME
In 60 streetscapes, this exhibit focuses on drawings and paintings of urban streets of the fin de siècle by James McNeill Whistler.
museum.colby.edu

Through October 29
Alvaro’s World: Andrew Wyeth and the Olson House
Farnsworth Art Museum • Rockland, ME
This exhibition examines one of Andrew Wyeth’s favorite subjects from the perspective of the keeper of the Olson farmhouse.
www.farnsworthmuseum.org

Through October 29
The Artist’s Mother: Whistler and Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Museum of Art • Philadelphia, PA
The museum presents portraits inspired by James Abbott McNeil Whistler’s Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Mother.
www.philamuseum.org

Through November 5
Tony Sarg: Genius at Play 
Norman Rockwell Museum • Stockbridge, MA
This new exhibition is the first comprehensive exhibition exploring the life, art and adventures of Tony Sarg—the charismatic illustrator, animator, puppeteer, designer and so much more.
www.nrm.org



Auctions at a Glance

September 16
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Center for the Arts • Jackson, WY
www.jacksonholeartauction.com

September 19
American Art
Bonhams Skinner • Marlborough, MA
www.bonhams.com

September 20
Estate of Angela Gross Folk
Freeman’s Auctions • Philadelphia, PA
www.freemansauction.com

September 21
American Art
Swann Auction Galleries • New York, NY
www.swanngalleries.com

October 17
American Art
Hindman Auctions • Chicago, IL
www.hindmanauctions.com

October 19
African American Fine Art
Swann Auction Galleries • New York, NY
www.swanngalleries.com

October 26
Fine Art Auction
Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers • Milford, CT
www.shannons.com

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