Archived - Shows And Events

July 09 - October 16, 2016 - The exhibition features more than 60 works by some of the most admired nineteenth century American artists, including rare and very fine portraits by such artists as Ammi Phillips and John Brewster, Jr.; vivid still lifes, allegorical scenes and landscapes, including a mature Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks; whimsical trade signs and figure and animal sculptures; uni...

June 07, 2016 - July 03, 2016 - This is a special exhibition that relates to the Museum’s portrait collection.On Sunday, June 5, John Schlimm installs one of his “Smile Canvases” on the North Main Street bridge.

March 05 - June 19, 2016 - The exhibition drawn from the New-York Historical Society’s expansive collection of narrative art includes 53 works by well-known artists. The exhibition provides a new perspective on American art by showcasing works of narrative subject matter from roughly 1825 to 1870, when debates over the role of American art addressed not just content, but the role art should take o...

October 25, 2015 - June 05, 2016 - To celebrate the reopening of The New Westmoreland after our major renovation and expansion, this exhibition of architectural drawings, models, photographs and renderings in the new Robertshaw Gallery on the first floor describes the design process involved in creating the existing building from its early origins to the present.