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Grounds for Sculpture
Through July: Ming Fay: Canutopia
Through July: MYTHOS: Visions from Mythology and Legend
Through April 14: Robert Taplin: Heaven, Hell, and the History of Punch
Through March 31: International Sculpture Center’s 18th Annual Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture
Through March 31: Mark Parsons: Mapping Memories
November 24-25: Lights On! Featuring holiday lights, workshops, 8th Annual Gingerbread House Contest, tea party, music, free tram rides, and more.
December 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23: Holiday Artisan Boutique
December 14: Boheme Opera NJ
December 15; January 12; February 23: Tots on Tour!
January 26: Year of the Snake: A Celebration with Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
February 2: Groundhog Day Events
February 16: Black Maria Film Festival
18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, NJ. 609-586-0616; www.groundsforsculpture.org.
James A. Michener Art Museum
Through March 31: Making Magic: Beauty in Word and Image
Through March 3: Suspended Harmonies: Fiber Art by Ted Hallman
Through December 30: Creative Hand, Discerning Heart: Story, Symbol, Self
Through December 9: Parting Gifts: Artists Honor Bruce Katsiff
January 19-April 28: The Mind’s Eye: 50 Years of Photographs by Jerry Uelsmann
April 13-July 7: Infinite Mirror: Images of American Identity
138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA. 215-340-9800; www.michenermuseum.org.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Through March 10: Ronaldus Shamask: Form, Fashion, Reflection
Through February: Live Cinema/Manon de Boer: Resonating Surface: A Trilogy
Through January 21: Dancing Around the Bride: Cage, Cunningham, Johns, Rauschenberg, and Duchamp
Through December 30: Learning from Frank Furness: Louis Sullivan in 1873
Through December 16: Shipwreck! Winslow Homer and The Life Line
December 2-April 14: Double Portrait: Paula Scher and Seymour Chwast
February-June: The Roberta and Richard Huber Collection
March-May: Great and Mighty Things: Outsider Art from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection
26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA. 215-763-8100; www.philamuseum.org.
Princeton University Art Museum
Through February 17: Dancing into Dreams: Maya Vases of the Ik’ Kingdom
Through January 20: City of Gold: Tomb and Temple in Ancient Cyprus
Through January 13: The Fertile Crescent: Gender, Art, and Society
Princeton University campus, Princeton, NJ. 609-258-3788; www.princetonartmuseum.org.
Banana Factory
Through January 27: Unseen Color Part I
Through January 20: Pennsylvania Photographers Competition
Through January 13: Joyce Tenneson: A Life in Photography
25 West Third Street, Bethlehem, PA. 610-332-1300; www.bananafactory.org.
Woodmere Art Museum
Through January 27: Violet Oakley and the Women Artists of Paris
9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. 215-247-0476; www.woodmereartmuseum.org.
Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley
Through January 13: Franz Kline: Coal and Steel
Through January 13: The Lerner Contemporary Glass Collection
Through January 13: Walker Evans & The American Social Landscape Photographers
Through December 30: The Paisley Pattern: Woven Shawls from Asia to Europe
Through December 2: Flights of Imagination: Ceramic Sculpture with William Tersteeg
December 16-April 7: Stephen Althouse: The Tools
January 13-April 7: Fabric of Life: Pennsylvania German Textiles
February 3-April 14: Fabulous Flappers: Fashion from the Ellie Laubner Collection
February 3-April 14: Haitian Art from The Rodale Family Collection
31 North Fifth Street, Allentown, PA. 610-432-4333; www.allentownartmuseum.org.
The Hunterdon Art Museum
Through January 6: 2012 Members Exhibition
Through January 6: Disparate Roots
Through January 6: Ghost of a Dream
7 Lower Center Street, Clinton, NJ. 908-735-8415; www.hunterdonartmuseum.org.
Artists of Yardley Art Exhibit
Through January 4: Featuring the work of the Artists of Yardley (AOY). Hosted by the Bucks County Visitors Center. 3207 Street Road, Bensalem, PA. 215-639-0300; www.visitbuckscounty.com.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Through December 30: A Mine of Beauty: Landscapes by William Trost Richards
Through December 30: Building a Masterpiece: Frank Furness’ Factory for Art
118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA. 215-972-7600; www.pafa.org.
Canal Frame-Crafts Gallery
Through December 29: 14th Annual Holiday Small Works Show. Works include a variety of mediums and subjects in smaller scale by 20-plus gallery artists. 1093 General Greene Road, Washington Crossing, PA. 215-493-3660; www.canalframe.com.
Hicks Art Center Gallery
Through December 15: Bucks County Artists: A Cross Section
January 23-March 13: Philadelphia Seen
Bucks County Community College, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA. 215-504-8531; www.bucks.edu.
The Silverman Gallery of Bucks County Impressionist Art
Through December 8: Alan Fetterman Solo Exhibition: Bucks County, The Art of Alan Fetterman
December 1-January 26: Group Show: Snow, Snow, Snow. Featuring winter scenes from Barrett, Fetterman, Kane, and Hansen Rolli.
Buckingham Green Shopping Center, 4920 York Road (Route 202), Holicong, PA. 215-794-4300; www.silvermangallery.com.
Artists’ Gallery
Through December 2: Patterns and Meaning: Alan Klawans and Andrew Werth
December 7-February 3: Gallery Members Group Show
18 Bridge Street, Lambertville, NJ. 609-397-4588; www.lambertvillearts.com.
Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio
Through December 2: Glenn Harrington
Ongoing: Specializing in 19th- and 20th-century American paintings, specifically work by the New Hope Circle, the Philadelphia Ten, and painters from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The company also offers custom framing and appraisals. 68 South Main Street, Doylestown, PA. 215-348-2500; www.gratzgallery.com.
Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art
Through November 30: Realistic Visions
77 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA. 215-862-5272; www.buckscountygalleryart.com.
The Upstairs Gallery
Through November 30: John Mertz: Snapshots from Here and There
December 1-29: Margie Perry: Going Solo
Peddler’s Village, Shop 10, Route 202 and Street Road, Lahaska, PA. 215-794-8486; www.theupstairsgallery.com.
Brandywine River Museum
November 23-January 6: A Brandywine Christmas
November 23-January 6: Golden Impressions of Andrew Wyeth by Donald Pywell
November 23-January 6: Pop-Up! Illustration in 3-D
December 1-2: Annual Critter Sale
December 5: Children’s Christmas Party
January 5: Choo-Choo Family Workshop
Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA. 610-388-2700; www.brandywinemuseum.org.
Wayne Art Center
December 1-January 26: Craft Forms 2012
December 8, 15: Gingerbread House Workshop
December 26-28: Holiday Break Away Camps
413 Maplewood Avenue, Wayne, PA. 610-688-3553; www.wayneart.org.
Jerry Cable Studio & Art Gallery
December 1-31: Wall of Small. Holiday open house and exhibit of small affordable paintings. Opening reception December 1, 5 to 8 p.m. and December 2, 1 to 5 p.m.
3A South Main Street, Stockton, NJ. 908-788-8673; www.jerrycablestudio.com.
Travis Gallery
December 1-22: Annual Small Paintings Exhibit
April: Emily and George Thompson
6089 Lower York Road (Route 202), New Hope, PA; 215-794-3903; www.travisgallery.com.
Main Line Art Center
December 14-January 11: Members Exhibition
January 25-February 6: Lower Merion Interschool Council Art Show
February 12-March 12: Professional Members Exhibition
March 22-April 10: Betsy Meyer Memorial Exhibition
April 20-May 12: Fine Art Sale
746 Panmure Road, Haverford, PA. 610-525-0272; www.mainlineart.org.