Image credit: Walter Baum (1884-1956), Pennsylvania City, Manayunk, c. 1947, oil on canvas, Souderton Area School District. The Decorated, Displayed, Discovered: Celebrating the Region’s School Art Collections Exhibit at the Michener Art Museum features a…
Thanks to the Google Art Project, the Museum’s galleries are now available to be seen via Street View imagery. In addition, thirteen works of the 125 objects online are viewable in super high resolution or ‘gigapixel’…
There are tons of fascinating finds within the Michener’s archives. From sketchbooks to photographs, one can gather an extensive amount of information (and all from primary sources!). Outside of the archives and library are a…
Have you visited our Archives exhibit lately? The current exhibit includes Daniel Garber’s studio palette, a 1916 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts catalog featuring his painting Tanis, and a variety of artwork by Morgan Colt….
True Grit: The Poetic Eye of Barbara Schaff, a current exhibit at the Michener, showcases the inspired and intuitive work of local Philadelphia artist, Barbara Schaff. With a certificate from Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts…
This past February 17th marked the 96th anniversary of the revolutionary and innovative first art show of “The Philadelphia Ten“. This exhibition included two hundred forty seven paintings of varying subject matter – from landscapes to…
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