February, 2020 National Calendar of Art Exhibitions

American Representational Art Exhibitions Hosted by Art Museums and Other Non-Profit Organizations



 

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Albuquerque Museum

Cartoon Formalism: Works on Paper in the Permanent Collection

February 1 through Summer 2020

11/20 See coverage at California Artists: 19th-21st Century

 

Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred University

The 1930s Jazz Age Sculpture of Waylande Gregory

February 13 through July 26

11/20 researched

 

Art Institute of Chicago

Signs and Wonders: The Photographs of John Beasley Greene

February 8 through May 25

11/20 See coverage at historic photographers

 

Austin Museum of Art (The Contemporary Austin)

Nicole Eisenman: Sturm und Drang

February 27 through August 16

11/20 researched

 

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Rosie Lee Tompkins: A Retrospective

February 19 through July 19

11/20 researched

 

Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art

James Brewer: Garden Symphonies

February 1 through April 19

11/20 See coverage at Botanical Artists

 

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Ana María Hernando: Star Flowers

February 10 through June 14

11/20 See coverage at Colorado Art History

 

Brigham Young University Museum of Art

John Henri Moser: Painting Utah Modern

February 28 through October 10

11/20 See coverage at Utah Art History

 

Castellani Art Museum

20/20 Vision: Women Artists in Western New York

February 20 through August 15

11/20 See coverage at New York Art History

 

The Center for Art in Wood

Humaira Abid: Searching for Home

February 7 through July 25

11/20 See coverage at Wood Carving



Chrysler Museum of Art

Dan Daily: Character Sketch

February 21 through May 31

11/20 See coverage at Glass Art

 

Cleveland Museum of Art

PROOF: Photography in the Era of the Contact Sheet

February 7 through April 12

11/20 See coverage at historic photographic processes

 

Currier Museum of Art

A Life Made in Art: Maud Briggs Knowlton

February 15 through October 25

11/20 researched

 

Delaware Art Museum

Julio daCunha: Modernizing Myths

February 29 through November 1

11/20 researched

 

Eide-Dalrymple Gallery

Darkness and Light: The Artistic Journey of Carl Grupp

February 13 through March 5

11/20 See coverage at South Dakota Art History

 

Farnsworth Art Museum

First to Hail the Rising Sun: Maine Through the Eyes of its Artists

February 8 through January 3

11/20 researched

 

Georgia Museum of Art

In Dialogue: Cecilia Beaux's "Twilight Confidences"

February 28 through January 31

11/20 See coverage at Figurative and Portrait Art: 18-19th Century

 

Gilcrease Museum

I-Witness Culture: Frank Buffalo Hyde

February 8 through January 11

11/20 researched

 

Gillespie Gallery of Art

Katherine Thompson: Raw Material 

February 4 through March 21

11/20 researched

 

Hilliard Museum

Malaika Favorite: The Alchemist

February 7 through September 19

11/20 researched

 

Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Ree Morton: The Plant That Heals May Also Poison

February 16 through July 19

11/20 researched

 

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University

From Her Innermost Self: Visionary Art of Southern Women

February 18 through May 24

11/20 researched

 

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Summer Wheat: Blood, Sweat, and Tears

February 6 through May 24

11/20 See coverage at American Artist Paintings of Foreign Scenes

 

Knoxville Museum of Art

Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin: Through the Unusual Door

February 27 through October 5

11/20 See coverage at Tennessee Art History

Lafayette College Galleries

William Lamson: Badwater, 2018/2020

February 6 through April 11

11/20 researched

 

Long Island Museum

A Century After: The Work of William M. Davis

February 22 through June 21

11/20 researched

 

Marin Museum of Contemporary Art

Elmer Bischoff

February 29 through May 21

See coverage at California Artists: 19th-21st Century


Montclair Art Museum

Federico Uribe: Animalia

February 8 through June 21

11/20 researched

 

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

James Cagle: A Final Meditation on Art

February 29 through May 24

11/20 researched

 

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester

The Path to Paradise: Judith Schaechter's Stained-Glass Art

February 16 through May 24

See coverage at Glass Art

 

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Pieces and Patterns: Quilts of West Alabama

February 13 through May 10

12/20 researched

 

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Will Henry Stevens

February 13 through April 19

12/20 researched

 

Museum of American Bird Art

What It's Like to Be a Bird - Paintings by David Sibley

February 15 through January 31

12/20 See coverage at Birds in American Art

 

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Elsa Dorfman: Me and My Camera

February 8 through January 9

12/20 researched

 

Northcutt Steele Gallery at Montana State University - Billings

Courtney Blazon - the moon has nothing to be sad about

February 2 through May 6, 2021

12/20 See coverage at Montana Art History

 

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Meleko Mokgosi: Your Trip to Africa

February 28 through May 30

12/20 researched

 

Portland Art Museum - Oregon

Art and Race Matters -The Career of Robert Colescott

February 15 through May 17

12/20 researched

 

Portland Art Museum - Oregon

Volcano!: Mount St. Helens in Art

February 8 through January 3, 2021

12/20 See coverage at Oregon Art History

 

Robert Hull Fleming Museum

Let's Have a Ball! Wood Gaylor and the New York Art Scene, 1913-1936

February 7 through May 8

12/20 See coverage at Modernism

 

Rockwell Museum

Treasures of Haudenosaunee Beadwork

February 14 through June 21

12/20 researched

 

Saint Mary's College Museum of Art

Sign of the Times: The Great American Political Poster 1844-2012

February 12 through May 3

12/20 researched

 

Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

Jan Sawka: The Place of Memory (The Memory of Place)

February 8 through December 6

12/20 researched


Sarah Moody Gallery

Renée Stout: In the Parallel Universe, Part 3

February 27 through  April 10

12/20 researched

 

Southeast Museum of Photography

Justin Nolan. Images. Stages of Persuasion 

February 1 through April 28 

12/20 researched


Telfair Museums

Launching Savannah's Art Scene: Founders of the Savannah Art Club

February 7 through August 30

12/20 researched

 

University Museum, New Mexico State University

KATSINAM: Remembering Spencer Nutima

February 2 > online

12/20 researched

 

Wildling Museum

Starry Nights: Visions of the Night Sky

February 1 through January 31

12/20 researched

 

Please also see:

 
What is included in the calendars
 
How to make the most of your visit to an exhibition
 
How TFAO updates calendars
 
How TFAO uses the National Calendar of Art Exhibitions
 

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