Alternative Visual Energy: Photo Collage by George Jacobi
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Community Gallery, First Floor George Jacobi pushes photography beyond the traditional approach, using mixed media to create oversized images. By cutting, pasting and painting directly on photographs he creates unique images. Jacobi…
Wild Life Captured: Woodcuts by Elliot Offner
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Print Gallery, First Floor The exhibition features woodcut prints by Elliot Offner, created during the 1970s and 1980s while he was teaching at Smith College in Northampton, Mass. As a child, Offner…
American Watercolor Society's 141st International Exhibition
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Wheeler Galley, Second Floor Each year since 1866, the American Watercolor Society (AWS) has hosted a juried exhibition of exemplary watercolors by artist members of the organization. The Society’s 141st traveling exhibit,…
Reptiles, Dinosaurs and Birds: The Real Connection
Springfield Science Museum, Changing Exhibitions Gallery, Second Floor Are dinosaurs reptiles? Are birds living dinosaurs? Explore the scientific debate surrounding the close relationships between these three groups. See huge robotic dinosaurs in realistic habitats including the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex;…
Divinity: Religious Images by Currier & Ives
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Lenore B. and Sidney A. Alpert Currier & Ives Gallery, First Floor Although the firm of Currier & Ives is known primarily for its idealized images of rural life in America, the…
Echoes: Portraits of the Female Spirit
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Community Gallery, First Floor An exhibition of mixed media paintings by Amherst artist Oriole Farb Feshbach. The multi-layered portraits juxtapose and integrate traditional portraiture mediums such as photography, lithography, collage and pastel…
Richard Buswell: Traces – Montana's Frontier Revisited
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Wheeler Gallery, Second Floor An exhibition of more than 50 stunning black and white photographs recalling life on the frontier. Buswell, a photographer from Helena, Montana, often visited ghost towns with his…
Toy Soldiers: History in Miniature
Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, Second Floor The largest museum display in New England! Toy Soldiers: History in Miniature features thousands of toy soldiers and military miniatures arranged in 20 dioramas of historical scenes from Ancient Egypt to Feudal Japan…
A Passion for Pandas
Springfield Science Museum, Changing Exhibitions Gallery, Second Floor The Giant Panda is one of the world's most adored and protected rare animals. This exhibition showcases a selection of panda-inspired fine art and collectibles from the collection of Longmeadow resident Larry…
The Allure of Italy: Late 19th-century Italian Watercolors
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Starr Watercolor Gallery, First Floor An exhibition of seldom-displayed watercolors collected by George Walter Vincent Smith between 1884 and 1887. Venice was a popular destination for European and American artists and tourists. There…
Endangered Species
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Community Gallery, First Floor Endangered Species consists of two combined bodies of work by artist Holly Murray. The first are paintings that Murray completed while working as an artist-in-residence in Hawaii. The…
19th and 20th Century Color Woodblock Prints
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Print Gallery, First Floor Premiere Exhibition!Color woodblock printing as we know it today was developed by Japanese artists in the 18th century, and adapted by European artists. American artists Arthur Wesley Dow…