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

Dec 15, 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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Art Works for the Holidays at The Station Gallery

Dec 15, 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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Yuletide Breakfast with Santa at the Winterthur Museum

Dec 15, 2018 - Dec 23, 2018

This event occurs weekly, on Sunday and Saturday.

December 15th, 16th & 22nd, 23rd Enjoy a tasty brunch and a visit with Santa. Secure your reservation by calling (302) 888-4826 or by e-mailing ccater@winterthur.org. Reservations can be made between 9 am and 1 pm. $35.95 per adult. Children under 12 are 50% off. Children under 2 free. Visiting hours with Santa will take place between 9:30 am and 12:30 pm. ...

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Dining Food and Wine For the Family

Juried Craft Exhibition

Dec 15, 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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Art Museums and History

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

Dec 15, 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

IN BETWEEN THERE

Dec 15, 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 15, 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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Art Museums and History

Gifts from the Hotel du Pont Collection

Dec 15, 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 Museums and History Personal Enrichment

Embroidery: The Thread of History

Dec 15, 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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Follies: Architectural Whimsy in the Garden

Dec 15, 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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For the Family Gardens Museums and History Outdoors

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

Art Works for the Holidays at The Station Gallery

Yuletide Breakfast with Santa at the Winterthur Museum

Juried Craft Exhibition

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

IN BETWEEN THERE

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

Gifts from the Hotel du Pont Collection

Embroidery: The Thread of History

Follies: Architectural Whimsy in the Garden

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