Current Exhibitions
Sheldon Museum of Art welcomes visitors to a varied and changing schedule of exhibitions. Through September 5, 2010, Museum visitors are invited to view 19th century Italian artwork and pieces by American artists who were inspired by the rich history and landscape of Italy, such as Rome from Monte Pincio (1845), by Edward Lear (above), in the Voyage to Italia exhibition. For details about current exhibitions, please click on your choice below.
| Current Exhibitions |
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Better Half, Better Twelfth: Women Artists in the Collection
April 2, 2010 thru April 1, 2011
This exhibition showcases American women artists from the Sheldon Museum of Art's Permanent Collection. The intent of the exhibition is to better acquaint Sheldon visitors with these artists and to recognize their accomplishments.
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Messaging: Text and Visual Art
May 7, 2010 thru August 1, 2010
2010-2011 Sheldon Statewide Exhibition
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Voyage to Italia: Americans in Italy in the 19th Century
May 7, 2010 thru September 5, 2010
Voyage to Italia: Americans in Italy in the 19th Century explores the journeys taken by American travelers in through artworks inspired by Italy’s tradition of art and beautiful landscapes.
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Seductive Subversion:
Women Pop Artists, 1958-1968
July 30, 2010 thru September 24, 2010
Organized by the University of Arts in Philadelphia, this is the first exhibition of female Pop artists.
