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America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation. and Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal


Storybook Hour: Pre-K
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Friday, August 14, 2026
10:30 AM
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Friday, August 14, 2026
2:00 PM
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Saturday, August 15, 2026
10:00 AM
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Thursday, August 20, 2026
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America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation.

June 19, 2026 — September 6, 2026
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Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal

June 26, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Photography From 1870 to Tomorrow: Pioneers and Innovators

June 2, 2026 — Ongoing
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Resilient Beauty: Selections from the Native American Art Collection

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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The Great American Birthday Quilt

June 10, 2026 — Ongoing
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18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025

August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — Ongoing
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Collection Highlights

The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.


Saüle I (Column I)
LONAS, JOSEPH HENRY
1963
Bronze
86 1/4 h. x 19 1/2 w. x 16 1/2 ins. d. (219.0 x 49.5 x 41.9 cm)
Gift of the artist and his wife
Students
BISHOP, ISABEL
1971
Oil on panel
29 1/8 x 40 1/4 ins. (73.9 x 102.2 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisition Fund
Water Memory
ROMERO, CARA
2015
Archival pigment print on Legacy Platine paper
55 x 55 ins. (139.7 x 139.7 cm); Framed: 56 3/8 x 56 1/4 ins. (143.1 x 142.7 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
The Family
OLUGEBEFOLA, ADEMOLA
1971
Color lithograph
27 1/4 x 20 1/4 ins. (69.2 x 50.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Procris and Cephalus
LELY, SIR PETER
1640-45
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 26 5/8 x 28 1/8 ins.; Framed: 37 x 38 1.4 ins. (94.5 x 97.5 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Gregory Hedberg
Two Calla Lilies
CASTELLANA, WILLIAM
2013
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 13 x 19 ins. (33.0 x 48.3 cm); Image: 8 1/8 x 12 ins. (20.4 x 30.5 cm)
Gift of the artist
Martha Graham
WARHOL, ANDY
1979
Polacolor Type 108 print
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 ins. (10.8 x 8.6 cm)
Gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
New York at Night
ABBOTT, BERENICE
1932 (printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 23 7/8 x 19 11/16 ins. (60.5 x 50.5 cm); Image: 22 x 17 3/8 ins. (55.9 x 44.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment

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UTAGAWA TOKOKUNI, Untitled Kabuki scene, c. 1815, Woodblock print, Sheet: 15 3/8 x 31 ins. (39.0 x 78.7 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sullivan

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