July/August 2024 Edition

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Art Show Calendar

the Best Fairs, exhibitions and Events Coast to Coast

A look at an exhibitor’s booth at the 2023 Newport Show of historic fine art, antiques, jewelry, furniture and decorative arts.July 26-28
The Newport Show
St. George’s School Ice Rink • Middletown, RI
The Newport Show is a high point of the summer social season for fine art and fashion aficionados, with this year featuring 40 English and American dealers.
www.thenewportshow.com



Ongoing
Winslow Homer: American Storyteller
Speed Art Museum • Louisville, KY
Featured at the Speed Art Museum is an exhibition that explores Winslow Homer’s illustrative wood engravings, with works on loan from the collection of Ellen Weinstein.
www.speedmuseum.org

Ongoing
Mary Cassatt at Work
Philadelphia Museum of Art • Philadelphia, PA
This exhibition draws from the museum’s extensive holdings, among them some of Cassatt’s most celebrated paintings and prints, as well as loans from other esteemed institutions.
www.philamuseum.org

Ongoing
Good Impressions: Portraits Across Three Centuries from Reynolda and Wake Forest
Reynolda House Museum of American Art • Winston-Salem, NC
Reynolda House features its impressive portraiture collection for a retrospective of works from the last three centuries.
www.reynolda.org

Ongoing
Andy Warhol: small is beautiful
Bruce Museum • Greenwich, CT
This exhibition presents close to 100 paintings that delve into the creative mind and process of the major 20th-century artist Andy Warhol.
www.brucemuseum.org

Ongoing
Impressionism 150: From Paris to Connecticut and Beyond
Florence Griswold Museum • Old Lyme, CT 

Stemming from the museum’s permanent collection are 50 works that acknowledge American artists’ academic tendencies in the 1870s, and explores those artists’ exposure to impressionism abroad.
www.florencegriswoldmuseum.org



Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986), Pink Dish and Green Leaves, 1928–29. Private collection. © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Photograph by Bruce M. White.

ONGOING
Georgia O’Keeffe:“My New Yorks”
Art Institute of Chicago • Chicago, IL
The institute showcases a lesser-known side of Georgia O’Keeffe that found inspiration in Manhattan.
www.artic.edu



Ongoing

Made in PA on Paper

The Palmer Museum of Art • University Park, PA

In tandem with the opening of a new location for the museum, is an exhibition that features 27 prints, drawings and watercolors by both artists of renown and those deserving greater attention.

www.palmermuseum.psu.edu

Ongoing

Honoring Nature: Early Southern Appalachian Landscpae Painting

Asheville Art Museum • Asheville, NC

This exhibition explores the sublime natural landscapes of the Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina and Tennessee between the 20s through the 40s.

www.ashevilleart.org

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

Through July 7
Artists as Cultivators 
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts • Philadelphia, PA
Artists As Cultivators examines how artists have fostered and sustained critical social dialogues over three centuries through their use of nature as a subject, theme and material.
www.pafa.org

Through July 21
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

Through July 28
The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism 
The Metropolitan Museum of Art • New York, NY
Through some 160 works, this exhibition explores the ways in which Black artists portrayed everyday modern life in the new Black cities that took shape in the 1920s through the 40s.
www.metmuseum.org

Through August 3
A Matter of Style: Modernism in California Art
Hilbert Museum of California • Orange, CA
This exhibition includes works by California artists Agnes Pelton, Roger Kuntz, Helen Lundeberg, Conrad Buff and others at the forefront of the modernist movement in the early 20th century.
www.hilbertmuseum.org

August 9-12
The Nantucket Show
Bartlett’s Farm • Nantucket, MA
This popular show presents a carefully curated selection of dealers from across the United States, Europe and England exhibiting a diverse range of antiques, jewelry, decorative objects and fine art.
www.thenantucketshow.com

Through August 11
The Paper Trail: 500 Years of Prints from the Jonathan “Jack” Frost Collection
Norton Museum of Art • West Palm Beach, FL
The Norton Museum displays 75 prints from the last 500 years, a promised gift from longtime Norton supporter Jonathan “Jack” Frost, featuring European and American printmakers.
www.norton.org

Through August 17
American Highlights and Recent Acquisitions
Brigham Young University Museum of Art • Provo, UT
The BYU Museum of Art continues its From the Vault series, an exhibition unearthed from the museum’s collection.
www.moa.byu.edu

Through August 18
Wyeths: Textures of Nature
Philbrook Museum of Art • Tulsa, OK The Philbrook highlights 15 paintings by three generations of the Wyeth family, exploring how they closely observed the world around them.
www.philbrook.org


Auctions at a Glance

July 2
American Art Within Reach Showcase Auction
Heritage Auctions • Online
www.ha.com

July 24-25
Summer Sale
Eldred’s • East Dennis, MA
www.eldreds.com

July 27
Coeur d’Alene Art Auction
Grand Sierra Resort & Casino • Reno, NV
www.cdaartauction.com

August 8-9
Marine Sale
Eldred’s • East Dennis, MA
www.eldreds.com

August 23-25
Summer Grandeur
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries • Thomaston, ME
www.thomastonauction.com

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