Season’s Greetings: Photographer’s Holiday Cards
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…
One Hundred Years of Jewish Life in the Valley: From Shtetl to Suburb
Lyman & Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History, Springfield History Theater, Second Floor EXTENDED! An in-depth look at the struggles and triumphs of Jewish immigrants and their descendants in the Pioneer Valley during the late 19th and 20th centuries. The…
Fiesta: Flora and Fauna from Puerto Rico
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, First Floor HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION Artist Josie Vargas’ watercolor paintings are inspired by foliage on the island of Puerto Rico as well as locations in Mexico and the Bronx Botanical Gardens. The…
Sentinels and Nomads: Imaginative Sculpture by Don Porcaro
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Community Gallery, First Floor An installation of whimsical sculptures created by New York–based artist Don Porcaro. Porcaro’s highly animated Sentinels are constructed from recycled industrial materials such as concrete, stone, metal and…
Art Picnic
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, North Lawn, Quadrangle Green View the winning designs on Pinterest >> Watch local artists and student interns transform ordinary picnic tables into unique works of art that will enhance the beauty of…
Worn to Be Wild: The Black Leather Jacket
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Second Floor One of pop culture’s most enduring symbols, the black leather jacket is cultural shorthand for “cool.” Everyone from rebel outsiders to fashion insiders have made their mark by slipping on…
The Irish Legacy: Immigration and Assimilation in the Connecticut Valley during the Industrial Revolution
Lyman & Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History, Springfield History Theater The story of the Irish in the Connecticut Valley is a rich and distinct tale of trial and triumph for one of the many immigrant groups of the area…
Amazing Butterflies
Springfield Science Museum, Second Floor Exhibition Extended! Amazing Butterflies is an interactive maze experience designed for both children and adults, allowing families to share in the enjoyment of learning together. Visitors can explore the world of the butterfly and learn…
Skin Deep: Tattooed Warriors and Fantastic Beasts
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Print Corridor This exhibition of Japanese prints explores the social significance, iconography, and intricacy of Japanese tattoos and will depict figures with tattoos in diverse contexts. Many of the images were captured…
Prints for the People: Japanese Ukiyo-e and Currier & Ives
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Alpert Gallery of Currier & Ives During the mid-19th century two separate cultures simultaneously developed a way to create fine art imagery that was affordable to the middle class. In America the…
Festival of Flowers 2013 – D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, All galleries Download the exhibition map Join us as we celebrate the coming of spring throughout the art, history and science museums! Galleries in all four museums will burst with color when…
Festival of Flowers 2013 – George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum
George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, All galleries Download the exhibition map Join us as we celebrate the coming of spring throughout the art, history and science museums! Galleries in all four museums will burst with color when over 40…