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Interlace Art Gallery by Kevin Bielicki

Nov 16, 2018 - Nov 30, 2018

This event occurs daily, every weekday.

Interlace, an installation of sculpture and paintings by Kevin Bielicki, will be on view in the Mezzanine Gallery from November 2-30, 2018. Bielicki received a 2018 Artist Fellowship in Visual Arts: Sculpture. The artist will host a free opening reception on Friday, November 2 from 5-7 p.m. Kevin Bielicki’s work investigates intersections and boundaries between painting and sculpture....

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

Nov 16, 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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Linda Ford - "The Journey Continues" Art Gallery

Nov 16, 2018 - Dec 1, 2018

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

Linda Ford ~ "The Journey Continues" Opening Reception to Meet the Artist - Friday, November 2, 5 – 8 PM New work by Linda Ford includes encaustic paintings, oil pastels, and raku pottery. Linda’s abstract designs translate beautifully to each medium she encounters. Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday 9 – 5; Saturday 10 – 3

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Gifts from the Hotel du Pont Collection

Nov 16, 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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Art Gallery by Hugh Atkins and Jenna Lucente- TO BE DETERMINED

Nov 16, 2018 - Nov 28, 2018

TO BE DETERMINED Hugh Atkins & Jenna Lucente November 1 - 28, 2018 Opening reception: November 2 | 5 - 9 PM, during Art Loop Hugh Atkins The figures in these pictures are in a state of imminence. They are about to be. Some look directly at the viewer, their expressions non-committal, almost wary, as if requiring the response that will allow them to become...

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Intimate Visions: Paintings on Paper featuring Constance Moore Simon, David Hornung, Žaneta Zubkova

Nov 16, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019

This event occurs weekly, on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

The intimate vision of each artist—a mingling of reality and invention—blends the natural world with abstract shapes. Whether in luminous or subdued colors, these forms conjure up a cityscape or countryside. Patterns may suggest solid objects or floating fragments. The small scale of the works draws us into the vision for a closer look. This exhibition is organized by the Delaware Art...

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Art Museums and History

Juried Craft Exhibition

Nov 16, 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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Follies: Architectural Whimsy in the Garden

Nov 16, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019

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

A needle's eye in a pond, a Greek temple in the garden, an Ottoman tent sitting on a hill—these are just a few of the inspirations for our upcoming, first-ever outdoor exhibition Follies: Architectural Whimsy in the Garden! The exhibition showcases whimsical and classic garden structures located throughout the Winterthur estate. Follies are architectural constructions, often extravagant...

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Embroidery: The Thread of History

Nov 16, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019

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

Opening October 5, 2018 * Society of Winterthur Fellows Gallery History can be defined as a series of events that are remembered and preserved through time. This exhibit explores the use of embroidery as historical documents that can deepen our understanding of women’s lives. It considers how needlework has been used to remember the past, document the present, and look forward to the...

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