Quilt Stories: The Ella King Torrey Collection of African American Quilts and Other Recent Quilt Acquisitions
August 16, 2008 - February 2009: This exhibition includes thirteen examples by leading Southern quilt makers. The collection was formed between 1981 and 1983 while Ms. Torrey was conducting fieldwork on African American quilt-making with Maud Southwell Wahlman.

Vincent Van Gogh
Poppies 1886 - to look at a bigger depiction of this print and also attain additional facts relative to this Vincent Van Gogh gallerie art artwork, mouse click the artists name affixed to the thumbnail. Obtain purchasing, conservation framing methods and print proportion information for this artist poster print. Vincent Van Gogh has created a multitude of additional gallery art art works in a similar style as "Poppies 1886", Find this artists framed and unframed gallerie poster prints.

Footsteps in History - Bike the Blackstone River Bikeway (Sun, Oct 12)
7:00 AM-6:00 PM, Blackstone River State Park Visitor Center, I-295, Lincoln, RI
The completed segment begins on Rte. 126 in Woonsocket, RI and heads south through the towns of Cumberland, Lincoln, and Central Falls, RI. (approximately 13 miles). In Ashton, RI, the Bikeway follows the route of the Blackstone Canal for three miles, mostly on top of the historic towpath. While at Ashton, visit the Captain Wilbur Kelly House Museum, a newly opened museum and visitor center adjacent to the Bikeway that offers free tours. Interim on-road routes stretch north to Woonsocket, RI, home of the Museum of Work and Culture, and south to Providence, RI. While in Pawtucket, RI visit the Slater Mill, the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution and the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center. From here, one can follow city streets into Providence to make a connection with the popular East Bay Bikepath that travels 14.5 miles along Narragansett Bay to the historic waterfront community of Bristol, RI. Through Monday, Oct 13.

Public Art Underway in London's Chinatown to Honor its' East Asian Population
The artist submission deadline has ended and the deciding process begins to create a permanent eye-catching three-dimensional artwork in any medium that is suitable to withstand the elements. The work will be sited above ground level on the side of a building, where Wardour Street meets Shaftesbury Avenue and should therefore be no larger than 1.5m wide by 4m high and 1m deep, and weigh no more than 600kg.

John Waterhouse
Circe Invidiosa - to glance at a large display of this print and look at the newest knowledge on this John Waterhouse fine art giclee print, click through on the artists inscription connected with the thumbnail. Obtain purchasing, preservation framing and size consumer guidance for this wall art giclee. John Waterhouse is one of the best selling artists and has many other gallerie giclees similar to "Circe Invidiosa", glance at this artists framed and unframed art giclee prints.

Laurie Maitland
Symphony in Red and Khaki I - to see a larger size copy of this print and discover further material dealing with this Laurie Maitland art print, click through on the artists title web link a bit above the small size depiction. Get buying, custom framing and print dimension guidelines for this artist giclee print. Laurie Maitland has many other wonderful museum art giclee prints in addition to "Symphony in Red and Khaki I", look over the artist index for for other wall artworks.

Philadelphia Treasures Eakins’s Gross Clinic and Saint-Gaudens’s Angel of Purity
August 2, 2008 - February 2009: The Museum welcomes two masterpieces made for Philadelphia by two of nineteenth-century America’s finest artists, Thomas Eakins and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Close contemporaries and friends, they both trained in Paris and traveled in Europe before returning to the United States about 1870 to begin distinguished careers. Sharing a belief in the expressive power of the human body as a subject for modern painting and sculpture, they developed different styles.

007 Sean Scully: Wall of Light
The artist Sean Scully explores the emotional and narrative themes of his abstract, bricklike forms.

Sometimes artwork is all about the framing
The contemporary painter who wants her work to look tuned in but not derivative, worldly but not ironic, may have to work between styles, as Londoner Katy Moran does. Anthony Meier gives the Bay Area its first look at Moran's art, which has garnered...