Ship of Theseus Art Exhibit by Lauren E. Peters at the Mezzanine Gallery

Dec 10, 2018 - Dec 28, 2018

Ship of Theseus, an exhibition of self-portraits by painter Lauren E. Peters, will be on view in the Mezzanine Gallery from December 7-28, 2018. Peters received a 2018 Individual Artist Fellowship in Painting. The artist will host a free opening reception on Friday, December 7 from 5-8 p.m. Greek and Roman references and the understanding of self/identity have been recurring themes in...

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Things Aren’t What They Seem: Forgeries and Deceptions from the UD Collections

Dec 10, 2018 - Dec 14, 2018

This event occurs weekly, on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Forgeries—false works claiming to be genuine—aren’t expected to have much worth. As such, it may be surprising to learn that items once deemed worthless frauds and illegal acts can serve as valuable artifacts today. In this exhibition, explore how forgeries were made, why they were created and how they were debunked. Whether outright forgeries, historic practical jokes or cases of...

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Art Works for the Holidays at The Station Gallery

Dec 10, 2018 - Dec 24, 2018

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

"Art Works for the Holiday" features a large variety of art appropriate for gift giving including paintings, drawings, mixed media, ceramics, art glass, jewelry, and more. We also offer Ugone lamps, hand-crafted ornaments and unique photo frames. Custom Framing and Gift Certificates are always available.   Artists: Rachel Altschuler, Anna Biggs, Molly Carpenter,...

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IN BETWEEN THERE

Dec 10, 2018 - Mar 17, 2019

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

IN BETWEEN THEREShelley Thorstensen November 24, 2018 - March 17, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, December 7 | 5 - 9 PM during Art Loop For her first solo exhibition in Delaware, internationally renowned printmaker, Shelley Thorstensen, speaks to the uncertainty and fluidity of human consciousness as it reckons with time, space, and identity. In Between There,showcases Thorstensen's...

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Politics and Paint: Barbara Bodichon and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Dec 10, 2018 - Feb 3, 2019

Pre-Raphaelite painter and women’s rights campaigner Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (1827–1891) was an early female participant in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Landscape was Bodichon’s preferred genre, and her style reflects Pre-Raphaelite principles of careful observation and detailed rendering.  As a tireless reformer and champion of women’s rights, Bodichon developed strategies to...

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Gifts from the Hotel du Pont Collection

Dec 10, 2018 - Jan 13, 2019

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

In 2017, the Delaware Art Museum received 13 works of art previously on display in the Hotel du Pont in downtown Wilmington. The gift included watercolors by Andrew Wyeth and oil paintings by N.C. Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, and Edward Loper. Adorning the building’s public spaces, the hotel’s collection was formed over several decades to support local artists. The Museum is honored to keep...

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Juried Craft Exhibition

Dec 10, 2018 - Jan 27, 2019

For more than 90 years, the Delaware Art Museum has showcased contemporary craft by artists working locally and throughout the region. The Museum’s first juried Contemporary Crafts Show was formally established in 1958. Since then, a rich array of woodwork, ceramics, furniture, jewelry, textiles, metalwork, glass, enamel, and leather has been selected by jurors from museums and...

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Working Conditions Art Exhibition

Dec 10, 2018 - Dec 14, 2018

This event occurs daily, every weekday.

Working Conditions Featuring: cinematic savage | CYJO | Rebecca Goldschmidt | Shizu Homma | Cynthia X. Hua | Sarah Khan | Tiffany Lin | Lewanda Lim | Lisa Pradhan | Shellie Zhang September 4  – December 15, 2018 Monday - Friday, 10am-6pm   Asian American lives are shaped by the concept of labor, whether working in factories overseas, as caretakers in the United...

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Yuletide at Winterthur

Dec 10, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

Make your plans now to enjoy the best the season has to offer at Yuletide at Winterthur. Henry Francis du Pont’s home will soon be decked out in holiday style with traditions from history and the du Pont family on display along with new inspirations from our outdoor exhibition, Follies, as well as our indoor exhibition, Dining By Design. You won’t want to miss our majestic dried-flower tree...

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