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Abstract Expressionists: The Women

Now through April 26, 2026

Featuring close to fifty paintings created by thirty-two important women artists between 1936 and 1977 in New York, California and Paris.


Figure Drawing Monday: Minimal Line Drawing
Figure Drawing Monday: Minimal Line Drawing
Monday, March 23, 2026
5:00 PM
Workshop
Muscarelle Docent Class Information Session
Muscarelle Docent Class Information Session
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
1:00 PM
Information Session
Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, March 27, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
Pet Portrait Workshop
Pet Portrait Workshop
Friday, March 27, 2026
2:00 PM
W&M Students

On View

Abstract Expressionists: The Women

January 23, 2026 — April 26, 2026
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James Sullivan: Thinking Sculpture | Sculpture Thinking

February 28, 2026 — June 14, 2026
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First Looks & Favorites from the Permanent Collection

February 28, 2026 — June 7, 2026
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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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Upcoming

America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation.

June 19, 2026 — September 20, 2026
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Collection Highlights

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


Guggenheim Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, NY
STOLLER, EZRA
1959
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 16 ins. (50.5 x 40.6 cm); Image: 16 x 13 3/4 ins. (40.6 x 35.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
The Hôtel de Flandre, Brussels
ROWLANDSON, THOMAS
1776
Pen and ink, and watercolor
8 1/2 x 11 5/16 ins. (21.7 x 28.8 cm)
Purchase; Richard Edward Powell, Jr. '85 Memorial Fund
Peinetón
CORCUERA TERÁN, MARÍA SILVIA
1993-1996
Paper, gauze and wood with Styrofoam insert
43 1/4 x 35 3/8 x 7 1/2 ins. (109.9 x 89.9 x 19.0 cm)
Gift of the artist
Untitled (Harry Belafonte, Carnegie Hall)
DECARAVA, ROY
1960
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 8 x 10 ins. (20.5 x 25.5 cm); Image: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins. (19 x 24.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
The Brooklyn El
MELTZER, ANNA E.
1934
Oil on canvas
Stretcher: 13 7/8 x 11 1/4 ins. (35.2 x 28.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Savannah
COLE, WILLIE
2012
Intaglio and relief
Sheet: 63 1/2 x 22 1/2 ins. (162.6 x 58.4 cm); Framed: 67 9/16 x 26 9/16 ins. (171.8 x 67.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled
SALINAS, PORFIRIO
Oil on canvas
Stretcher: 25 1/8 x 30 ins. (63.6 x 76.2 cm)
Bequest of Barbara K. Converse
The Fire Next Time: Blow Top Blues
SAAR, BETYE
1998
Color lithograph, hand-coloring, and collage, artist's proof 6
Sheet: 27 1/8 x 22 1/2 ins. (68.9 x 57.15 cm); Image: 27 1/8 x 22 1/2 ins. (68.9 x 57.15 cm)
Purchase, Thomas W. & Lolita Gayle Memorial Fund

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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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