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Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art

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The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College offers a diversity of exhibitions and programming which have educated, influenced, and served as a cultural resource for the community in the tri-state region. In addition to an outstanding permanent collection which includes 19th and 20th century American paintings by the Peale family, Walter Elmer Schofield, and Walter Baum, Japanese prints, Southeast Asian antiquities, an extensive collection of Pennsylvania German artifacts and the largest private collection of sculpture by British artist Lynn Chadwick, the entire Ursinus campus is home to over forty (40) contemporary outdoor sculptures.

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    Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art

    601 E. Main Street
    P.O. Box 1000
    Collegeville, PA 19426

    Phone: 610-409-3500   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    04/18/12- 06/03/12

    Ursinus College Annual Student Art Exhibition Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Ursinus College Annual Student Art Exhibition Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art April 18-June 3, 2012 The Student Exhibition 2012 at the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art opens April 18th, with an opening reception from 3-5 pm. The public is welcome. An award ceremony is slated for 4:30 pm in the Main Gallery, with an “afterparty” in the Ritter Art Studio Gallery from 5-7 pm. Refreshments will be supported in part by the Art Exhibitionists. This annual exhibition showcases the work of art students and majors in the disciplines of painting, drawing, printmaking,...

    04/12/12- 06/03/12

    Montgomery County Artist Subject of Berman Museum Exhibition at Ursinus College Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Montgomery County Artist Subject of Berman Museum Exhibition at Ursinus College Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art April 12-June 3, 2012 Harry Bertoia, Four Decades of Drawings, will be on view at the Lenfest Gallery in the Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College through June 3rd. The public is welcome at a reception and Gallery Talk on May 9th at 6 pm in the Museum. Harry Bertoia, born in Italy in 1915, was a resident of Barto, PA, near Pottstown, where he created his well-known “tonal” sounding sculptures and designed furniture for Knoll, International. His early studies at the...

  • Upcoming Events

    06/01/12- 09/23/12

    Françoise Gilot Exhibition Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Françoise Gilot Exhibition Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art June 1-September 23, 2012 Transitions: Works by Françoise Gilot focuses on the evolution of Gilot’s approach to composition and color beginning with her semi­nal Labyrinth Series and including key works into the 21st century. Rich abstraction in a bold, powerful palette, a mainstay of her work, transitions to references to the figure, botanicals and still life. Iconic images such as orbs, birds, water and earth elements are investigated in tandem with color juxtapositions that are built up...

    06/09/12- 08/12/12

    National Collage Society 28th Annual Juried Exhibition at Berman Museum of Art Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art National Collage Society 28th Annual Juried Exhibition at Berman Museum of Art Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art June 9-August 12, 2012 June 9th-August 12th, Upper Gallery As the National Collage Society celebrates the 100th anniversary of collage in 2012, the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art is delighted to collaborate once again with the NCS on its annual juried exhibi­tion. A reception in honor of the 100th anniversary milestone will be held on July 12th from 6-8 pm, with music by the Paul Woznicki Trio. A Collage Workshop is scheduled for July 14th and led by Gretchen...

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  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    04/18/12- 06/03/12

    Ursinus College Annual Student Art Exhibition Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Ursinus College Annual Student Art Exhibition Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art April 18-June 3, 2012 The Student Exhibition 2012 at the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art opens April 18th, with an opening reception from 3-5 pm. The public is welcome. An award ceremony is slated for 4:30 pm in the Main Gallery, with an “afterparty” in the Ritter Art Studio Gallery from 5-7 pm. Refreshments will be supported in part by the Art Exhibitionists. This annual exhibition showcases the work of art students and majors in the disciplines of painting, drawing, printmaking,...

    04/12/12- 06/03/12

    Montgomery County Artist Subject of Berman Museum Exhibition at Ursinus College Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Montgomery County Artist Subject of Berman Museum Exhibition at Ursinus College Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art April 12-June 3, 2012 Harry Bertoia, Four Decades of Drawings, will be on view at the Lenfest Gallery in the Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College through June 3rd. The public is welcome at a reception and Gallery Talk on May 9th at 6 pm in the Museum. Harry Bertoia, born in Italy in 1915, was a resident of Barto, PA, near Pottstown, where he created his well-known “tonal” sounding sculptures and designed furniture for Knoll, International. His early studies at the...

  • Upcoming Events

    06/01/12- 09/23/12

    Françoise Gilot Exhibition Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art Françoise Gilot Exhibition Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art June 1-September 23, 2012 Transitions: Works by Françoise Gilot focuses on the evolution of Gilot’s approach to composition and color beginning with her semi­nal Labyrinth Series and including key works into the 21st century. Rich abstraction in a bold, powerful palette, a mainstay of her work, transitions to references to the figure, botanicals and still life. Iconic images such as orbs, birds, water and earth elements are investigated in tandem with color juxtapositions that are built up...

    06/09/12- 08/12/12

    National Collage Society 28th Annual Juried Exhibition at Berman Museum of Art Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art National Collage Society 28th Annual Juried Exhibition at Berman Museum of Art Presented by Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art June 9-August 12, 2012 June 9th-August 12th, Upper Gallery As the National Collage Society celebrates the 100th anniversary of collage in 2012, the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art is delighted to collaborate once again with the NCS on its annual juried exhibi­tion. A reception in honor of the 100th anniversary milestone will be held on July 12th from 6-8 pm, with music by the Paul Woznicki Trio. A Collage Workshop is scheduled for July 14th and led by Gretchen...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    01/24/11- 04/17/11	Spaces, Places, and Identity: Robert Frank Portraits Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    01/24/11- 04/17/11	Dust Shaped Hearts: Photographs by Donald E. Camp Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    10/24/10	Community Open House Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    02/18/10- 04/18/10	Drawing the Curtain at Berman Museum Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    09/10/09- 11/15/09	Muriel’s Moores: Works on Paper by Henry Moore Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    01/20/09- 04/12/09	Work(s) In Progress Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
    01/20/09- 04/17/09	Impressions of an Age: Ukiyo-e Prints from the Berman Collection Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art