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A New Season at the Muscarelle

Explore exhibitions, public programs, and works from the collection.


Large Scale Woodcut Workshop
Large Scale Woodcut Workshop
Friday, June 5, 2026
10:00 AM
Workshop
Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, June 5, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
First Friday IN BLOOM!
First Friday IN BLOOM!
Friday, June 5, 2026
5:00 PM
Special Event
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Saturday, June 13, 2026
10:30 AM
Wellness

On View

18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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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 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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Collection Highlights

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


Untitled
NAKAMARRA, DOREEN REID
Acrylic on canvas
Frame: 24 ¾ x 48 3/8 ins. (62.7 x 122.7 cm)
Gift of the Thaddeus W. Tate Jr. Revocable Trust
School Girl, St. Croix
KANAGA, CONSUELO
1963 (printed 1970s?)
Gelatin silver print
13 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins. (34.3 x 24.2 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Gothic Landscape
KEYSER, ROBERT G.
1960
Oil on canvas
48 x 80 ins. (121.9 x 203.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen
The Blue Hat
CLEMENT, SHIRLEY
c. 1967
Watercolor on paper
Sight: 18 11/16 x 26 13/16 ins. (47.5 x 60.1 cm); Framed: 29 1/8 x 37 1/4 ins. (73.7 x 94.6 cm)
Gift of the National Academy of Design, Henry W. Ranger Fund
Pitcher with visage
PICASSO, PABLO
1969
White clay with glaze and paint
12 1/2 x 3 1/2 diam. ins. (31.6 x 9.0 cm)
Gift of Rene A. Henry, W&M '54
Le Sainte Face (Veronica’s Veil)
MELLAN, CLAUDE
1649
Engraving
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 3/4 ins. (44.0 x 32.3 cm); Plate: 17 x 12 1/2 ins. (43.2 x 31.7 cm)
Purchase, Ralph and Doris Piper Lamberson Memorial Endowment Fund
Hippodrome Shows, Gloucester, Massachusetts
BEAL, REYNOLDS
1945
Watercolor and red conté crayon on paper
Sight: 6 3/4 x 10 ins. (17.0 x 25.3 cm)
Gift of Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns
Nampeyo Pot
NAMPEYO, IRIS YOUVELLA
c. 1970
Ceramic with glazes
9 1/8 ins. (23.2 cm) in height; 17 1/4 ins. (43.9 cm) circumference at widest point; 2 5/8 ins. (diameter of opening)
Gift of The Matthews Collection

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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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