One of the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts’ most popular galleries, the French Impressionist Gallery, displays masterpieces from the most renowned artists working in France from 1870 to 1900. The name of this art movement originated from a painting created…
One of the most opulent galleries at the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts, the Friedmann Gallery of French 18th-Century art embodies the Rococo time period and is characterized by grace, playfulness and light. The word “Rococo” is a combination of…
At the beginning of the 19th century French Realism, the academic style favored by the official Salon, determined the success of artists as well as public taste. But soon Realist painters used creative license to add dramatic effects to everyday…
The Springfield Museum of Fine Arts' collection of 16th and 17th century Dutch and Flemish paintings features some of the finest examples of their type in North America. From a historical standpoint, the collection is the tale of two cities,…
Organized by Western Massachusetts artist Steve Wilda, this exhibition explores the diverse medium of graphite, a versatile art material that is easily accessible to a broad range of audiences. The exhibit includes 62 works on paper by artists renowned for…
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Second Floor This winter-themed exhibit celebrates the season and the Japanese tradition of contemplating the beauty in nature through 65 rarely-seen prints from the Raymond Bidwell Collection of the D’Amour Museum, one…
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Second Floor Exhibition extended through september 7! Fifty-seven masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum exploring the subject of modernity in America. The leading artists of the day are featured, including Georgia O’Keeffe, Milton…
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Changing Exhibitions Gallery, Second Floor Watch the CBS Evening News Video This ground-breaking exhibition explores some of the most infamous scandals of the past century and the forgers that perpetrated them. The…
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Second Floor Highly collectable, vintage cast iron toys including fire trucks, horse-drawn carriages and emergency vehicles, airplanes, toy trains and miniature wood and coal stoves. Cast-iron was a common toy material from…
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Second Floor An extraordinary collection of contemporary works that capture the essence of the season. The exhibit was organized before digital and cellphone cameras became popular, and as a result, none of…