Datebook Listings
A state-by-state rundown of museum and
gallery exhibitions, craft fairs and more.
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ANNAPOLIS
AMERICAN CRAFTWORKS
COLLECTION,
410-626-1583
“An Annapolitan Experience”
May 1-June 15: Featuring
watercolors in celebration of Annapolis’s
300th anniversary.
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS,
410-578-1919
“California Clay: David Furman
and Nancy Selvin” now-
May 24: Evocative works by two
Californians.
BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF
ART, 410-396-7100
“Meditations on African
Art: Pattern” now-Aug. 10:
Final installation on African art
that examines the designs that
enliven the surfaces and define
the forms.
410-547-9000
“Maps: Finding Our Place
in the World” now-June 8:
Discover unexpected dimensions
in more than 100 remarkable
objects.
BERLIN
J.J. FISH STUDIO/GALLERY,
410-641-4805
Spring Arts Night May 2.
BETHESDA
WOODMONT TRIANGLE,
301-215-6660
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival May 10-11: Fine art and craft by
150 artists.
COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA ART CENTER
GALLERIES, 410-715-3000
Diana Blake and Christine
Bowles May 1-June 8: New
paintings.
“The Art of Collecting”
June 12-28: Putting a
focus on art.
DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA,
410-715-3044
Art Park 2008 June 13-15: An
invitational fine art and craft
show featuring a variety of
mediums.
CUMBERLAND
SAVILLE GALLERY,
301-777-2787
Fourth Annual Allegany
County Student Art Showcase now-May 4: Group exhibition.
Jim DeGeorge and Dennish
Sherald May 8-June 8: New
work in ceramics and mixed
media. Western Maryland
Watercolor Society Group
Exhibition June 12-July 13.
MONKTON
DIDDYWOPPS & KEEFFERS
FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS,
410-472-0470
“A Walk in the Park” now-
June 2: Abstract oil paintings
and bird-inspired sculptures.
“Memory of My Experience”
June 5-July 14: Abstract paintings
by Mark Hatfield.
OWINGS MILLS
STEVEN SCOTT GALLERY,
410-902-9300
“Kathryn O’Grady: Recent
Landscapes” now-May 31.
“In Full Bloom: Twentieth
Anniversary Exhibition” June
4-Sept. 27: Featuring work by
various gallery artists.
BOSTON
GALLERY NAGA,
617-267-9060
Cheryl Warrick May 2-31:
An
“Invitation Inside.” Harriet
Casdin-Silver and David Prifti
June 6-July 11: New work in
holography digital prints and
photography.
THE INSTITUTE OF
CONTEMPORARY ART,
BOSTON, 617-478-3100
“Accumulations: More Than
the Sum of Their Parts” now-
July 13: Explores how artists
combine elements into immeasurable
experiences.
INTERCONTINENTAL
BOSTON, 877-747-2678
“Monumental Works” now-
June 30: Featuring a body of
work by the late Anthony Quinn.
L’ATTITUDE GALLERY,
617-927-4400
“Mobility” now-May 11: Group
show of mobiles, kinetic sculpture
and other art.
“Arcs and
Angles” May 15-July 6: New
work by Robert Cipriani and Rob
Lorenson.
THE MUSEUM OF FINE
ARTS, 617-267-9300
“El Greco to Velazquez: Art
During the Reign of Philip III”
now-July 27: A landmark exhibition
featuring loans from around
the world.
SOCIETY OF ARTS AND
CRAFTS, 617-266-1810
“Political Craft” May 9-July 27:
Artists explore positions on various
issues and perspectives.
BROCKTON
FULLER CRAFT MUSEUM,
508-588-6000
“Marjorie Durko Puryear: Between
Lines … Woven Notes
and Memorabilia” now-July 20:
Narrative wall works made up of
old documents.
CAMBRIDGE
MOBILIA GALLERY,
617-876-2109
“Wendy Ramshaw: Colorfields
II” now-May 24: Collection of
color-infused jewelry. Bennett
Bean now-May 25: Collection
of ceramics. “Hanne Behrens:
New Work” June 10-July 26:
Showcasing mastery of textile
techniques in metal.
DUXBURY
THE ART COMPLEX
MUSEUM, 781-934-6634
“Rooted in Tradition: Art
Quilts from the Rocky
Mountain Quilt Museum” May
4-Sept. 7: Chronicles the history
of the art quilt movement from
1980 to the present.
LINCOLN
DECORDOVA MUSEUM
AND SCULPTURE PARK,
781-259-8355
“Moving Through New England”
now-Oct. 14: Showcases
old favorites and new acquisitions
in the permanent collection.
NORTH ADAMS
MASS MOCA,
413-662-2111
“Badlands: New Horizons in
Landscape” May 25-Fall: Artists
address environmental concerns
by reinterpreting landscape
painting.
NORTHAMPTON
THREE COUNTY
FAIRGROUNDS,
800-511-9725
Paradise City Arts Festival May 24-26: Contemporary art,
crafts and sculpture by 275
juried exhibitors.
SALEM
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM,
978-745-9500
“Origami Now!” now-June 8:
An intimately scaled exhibition.
“Wedded Bliss, the Marriage
of Art and Ceremony” now-
Sept. 14: Featuring approximately
130 objects that showcase an
array of complex beliefs and
emotions.
WALTHAM
THE ROSE ART MUSEUM
OF BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY,
781-736-3434
“A Thousand and One Inventions”
now-May 21: Lynne
Avadenka’s site-specific installation.
“Alexis Rockman: The
Weight of Air” May 8-July 27:
Work in oil.
ANN ARBOR
ANN ARBOR ART CENTER,
734-994-8004
“Potential!” May 16-June 20:
An exhibition of emerging artists.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
MUSEUM OF ART,
734-763-8662
“Paul Outerbridge: Color
Photographs from Mexico and
California” June 14-Sept. 7:
Presents 50 photographs taken in
towns just outside the Mexican
border in the 1950s.
ALLEGAN COUNTY
SHORELINE OF LAKE
MICHIGAN, 269-236-9260
Blue Coast Artist Open
Studios May-October: Tour a
selection of artist studios every
weekend from South Haven to
Saugatuck lining the shore of
Lake Michigan.
BLOOMFIELD HILLS
CRANBROOK ART
MUSEUM, 877-462-7262
“Craft in America: Expanding
Traditions” June 8-Sept. 14:
Explores compelling handcrafted
objects from the last two centuries.
DETROIT
THE DETROIT INSTITUTE
OF ARTS, 313-833-7900
“Give It a Rest: People at
Play in American Prints and
Drawings, 1895-1945” now-
Aug. 3.
MUSEUM OF
CONTEMPORARY ART
DETROIT, 313-832-6622
“Stuff: International Contemporary
Art from the Collection
of Burt Aaron” May 12-July 29:
Featuring more than 100 works
by more than 75 artists.
EAST LANSING
KRESGE ART MUSEUM,
517-355-7631
“Silk Road to Clipper Ship:
Trade, Changing Markets, and
East Asian Ceramics” May
3-Aug. 1: Covers more than 1,000
years of porcelain to illustrate the
role of foreign trade.
MACKEREL SKY GALLERY
OF CONTEMPORARY
CRAFT, 517-351-2211
Kiln-Formed Sculptural Glass now-May 19: Exhibit of work
by Craig Mitchell Smith. Hand-
Carved Stone Sculpture June
1-July 21: New work by Maureen
Bergquist Gray.
ESCANABA
WILLIAM BONIFAS ARTS
CENTER, 906-786-3833
Art Auction Preview Week May 5-10: Short exhibition culminates
in an auction. Bay Area
Art Association Membership
Show May 15-June 19: Featuring
an array of mediums.
GRAND RAPIDS
DOWNTOWN GRAND
RAPIDS, 616-459-1300
Festival of the Arts June 6-8:
A celebration of art, performances
and exhibits.
FREDERIK MEIJER
GARDENS & SCULPTURE
PARK, 616-957-1580
“George Rickey Kinetic Sculptures”
now-July 31: Exhibiting
20 sculptures in the gardens.
NORTHPORT
BY THE BIGHT ART
GALLERY AND STUDIO,
231-218-9976
Weekend Celebration May
21-26: Celebrate 13 years in the “Land of Delight” with the gallery. “Flower Power: Fresh New
Paintings” July 5.
PETOSKEY
CROOKED TREE ARTS
COUNCIL, 231-347-4337
“Reflections of Superior” May
10-Aug. 17: Six artists explore
Lake Superior’s landscapes.
MINNEAPOLIS
MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE
OF ARTS, 612-870-3000
“Space/Surface: Contemporary
Sculptors as Printmakers”
now-Aug. 31: Featuring
prints by 20 leading sculptors.
NORTHERN CLAY CENTER,
612-339-8007
“Architecture and Ceramics:
Material, Structure, Vision”
May 9-June 29: Explores
relationships among clay and
architectural design.
ST. PAUL
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
OF WOODTURNERS
GALLERY OF WOOD ART,
651-484-9094
“Spheres” now-June 8: More
than 50 international artists
create a gallery of spheres.
“Rounding the Four Corners”
May 9-Aug. 8: Juried show of
turned wood pieces.
GALLERY OKTO,
651-222-8881
“Women and Silver” May
1-June 25: Sterling silver jewelry.
Marietta Theodorou-Le Mieux
ongoing: Exhibition of pottery.
JACKSON
MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF
ART, 866-VIEW-ART
“Breathing Art: The Lives of
Myra Green and Lynne Green
Root” now-June 29: Explores the
lives and art of the mother-anddaughter
artists.
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