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

Created by artisans from New Hampshire to Georgia
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary


Teen Camp: Painting from Observation
Teen Camp: Painting from Observation
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
9:00 AM
FamilyWorkshop
Storybook Hour: Pre-K
Storybook Hour: Pre-K
Friday, June 26, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
Storybook Hour: K-5th
Storybook Hour: K-5th
Friday, June 26, 2026
2:00 PM
Family
Carve a Wooden Walking Stick: Workshop with Christopher Wagner
Carve a Wooden Walking Stick: Workshop with Christopher Wagner
Saturday, June 27, 2026
1:00 PM
FamilyWorkshop

On View

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

June 19, 2026 — September 6, 2026
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18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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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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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

Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal

June 26, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Collection Highlights

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


Cat
BRASSAÏ
1950
Silver gelatin print
11 7/8 x 9 1/8 ins. (30.2 x 25 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox and Darrell Hotchkiss
Petrichor II
WHITEHORSE, EMMI
2020
Oil and mixed media on canvas
39 1/2 x 51 ins. (100.5 x 129.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Still life with cherries, peach and grapes
REAM, CARDUCIUS PLANTAGENET
Oil on canvas
12 1/4 x 10 ins. (30.7 x 25.4 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisition Fund
Strawberry and Deadly Nightshade
UNKNOWN
c. 1870
Watercolor
7 5/8 x 6 ins. (19.4 x 15.24 cm)
Gift of Graham and Gale Hood
Untitled
MEERT, JOSEPH
c. 1950
Watercolor on paper with pencil signature and interior inscription
4 ½ x 6 ins. (11.6 x 15.1 cm)
Gift of Christian Vinyard
Steps
BOND, HOWARD
1995
Gelatin silver print
Gift of Virginia A. Lascara '81
Aux Courses (At the Races)
DUFY, JEAN
1957 - 1958
Oil on canvas
Sight: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. (45.6 x 54.6 cm); Image: 25 1/4 x 29 1/4 ins. (64.0 x 74.2 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Rose A. Guy in honor of William and Mary President Thomas A. Graves, Jr.
Giroscopio (Gyroscope)
POMODORO, ARNALDO
1996
Bronze
Approx. 20 ins. h. (51cm)Approx. 18 1/8 ins d. (46 cm)base: 2 x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8" (5 x 46 x 46cm)
Purchase, Jean Outland Chrysler 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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