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James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown

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The James A. Michener Art Museum is an independent, non-profit institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of the Bucks County, Pennsylvania region. In addition to hosting a changing schedule of exhibitions from around the country, the Museum is home to a world class collection of Pennsylvania Impressionist paintings. The Museum is completely accessible to visitors with disabilities. Touch tours, sign language interpreted tours, and interpreted materials, such as listening enhancement equipment, are all available with advance notice.

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    James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown

    138 S. Pine Street
    Doylestown, PA 18901

    Phone: 215-340-9800   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    05/23/13

    Studio Tour: Paula Chamlee James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Studio Tour: Paula Chamlee Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 23, 2013 Bucks County Artists Studio Visits:  Join us on a visit to the studios of 3 artists featured in the Creative Hand exhibition. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to visit these private studios, view a demonstration and participate in a lively discussion with these nationally recognized artists about how they make their art. Advance registration is required. Transportation is on your own. Directions are provided to registrants in advance of the tour.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/29/13	Creative Hand exhibition program: Artists Speak, Part 1 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Hand exhibition program: Artists Speak, Part 1 Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 29, 2013 Join us on two separate dates for slide presentations by these distinguished artists whose works are featured in the “Creative Hand, Discerning Heart” exhibition.  Paula Chamlee, Alan Goldstein, Bruce Pollock and Paula Winokur
    05/30/13	Creative Hand exhibition program: Band of Artists presents ''Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder'' James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Hand exhibition program: Band of Artists presents ''Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder'' Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 30, 2013 Composed of a forward thinking group of performers and presenters, Band of Artists is putting a new spin on Tourette Syndrome. “Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder” is a performance piece that challenges and inspires audiences to take another look at their definitions of disability. Because Tourette Syndrome is very kinetic in nature, it can be perceived as a dance, if seen through the right lens. Band of Artists provides this lens. This innovative troupe is at the forefront of a...
    05/31/13	Studio Tour: Alan Goldstein James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Studio Tour: Alan Goldstein Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 31, 2013 Bucks County Artists Studio Visits:  Join us on a visit to the studios of 3 artists featured in the Creative Hand exhibition. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to visit these private studios, view a demonstration and participate in a lively discussion with these nationally recognized artists about how they make their art.  Advance registration is required. Transportation is on your own. Directions are provided to registrants in advance of the tour. Alan Goldstein...
    04/21/16- 04/21/13	Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown April 21, 2016-April 21, 2013 This year’s Creative Spirit program, “See the Music, Hear the Picture,” will explore the interaction between art and music and will introduce symposium attendees and those with visual or hearing impairments to this unique relationship.

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  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    05/23/13

    Studio Tour: Paula Chamlee James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Studio Tour: Paula Chamlee Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 23, 2013 Bucks County Artists Studio Visits:  Join us on a visit to the studios of 3 artists featured in the Creative Hand exhibition. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to visit these private studios, view a demonstration and participate in a lively discussion with these nationally recognized artists about how they make their art. Advance registration is required. Transportation is on your own. Directions are provided to registrants in advance of the tour.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/29/13	Creative Hand exhibition program: Artists Speak, Part 1 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Hand exhibition program: Artists Speak, Part 1 Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 29, 2013 Join us on two separate dates for slide presentations by these distinguished artists whose works are featured in the “Creative Hand, Discerning Heart” exhibition.  Paula Chamlee, Alan Goldstein, Bruce Pollock and Paula Winokur
    05/30/13	Creative Hand exhibition program: Band of Artists presents ''Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder'' James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Hand exhibition program: Band of Artists presents ''Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder'' Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 30, 2013 Composed of a forward thinking group of performers and presenters, Band of Artists is putting a new spin on Tourette Syndrome. “Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder” is a performance piece that challenges and inspires audiences to take another look at their definitions of disability. Because Tourette Syndrome is very kinetic in nature, it can be perceived as a dance, if seen through the right lens. Band of Artists provides this lens. This innovative troupe is at the forefront of a...
    05/31/13	Studio Tour: Alan Goldstein James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Studio Tour: Alan Goldstein Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown May 31, 2013 Bucks County Artists Studio Visits:  Join us on a visit to the studios of 3 artists featured in the Creative Hand exhibition. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to visit these private studios, view a demonstration and participate in a lively discussion with these nationally recognized artists about how they make their art.  Advance registration is required. Transportation is on your own. Directions are provided to registrants in advance of the tour. Alan Goldstein...
    04/21/16- 04/21/13	Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown April 21, 2016-April 21, 2013 This year’s Creative Spirit program, “See the Music, Hear the Picture,” will explore the interaction between art and music and will introduce symposium attendees and those with visual or hearing impairments to this unique relationship.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    04/21/16- 04/21/13	Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/15/13	Studio Tour: David Ellsworth James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/10/13	Ladies Night Out: Bring Your Mom (or not!) James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/07/13	Infinitie Mirror exhibition program: Curator's Lecture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/05/13	Infinitie Mirror exhibition program: Meet-the-Author: Mary Stanton James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/30/13	Studio Tour: Karl Stirner James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/27/13	Justin Faulkner and Friends James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/14/13	Sunday Afternoon Music at the Michener James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/13/13- 04/27/13	UArt Professional Institute for Educators: Images of American Identity James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    02/23/13	Jazz Night at the Michener presents MANIFEST III James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/09/12	Special Exhibition Program: Drawing the Line: A Symposium on the State of Editorial Cartoons James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/06/12- 08/10/12	Fashion Design 3 Ages 12-17 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/06/12- 08/10/12	Comic Book Extravaganza Ages 6-9 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/06/12- 08/10/12	Comic Book Extravaganza Ages 6-9 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/06/12- 08/10/12	Comic Book Clinic Ages 10-14 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    07/30/12- 08/03/12	Fabulous Fives - Morning Session Age 5 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    07/30/12- 08/03/12	Mural Magic Ages 6-9 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    07/09/12- 07/13/12	Fashion Design 2 Ages 10-15 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/19/12	Special Exhibition Lecture: John G. Johnson: Philadelphia Collector James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/18/12- 06/22/12	Fashion Design 1 Ages 10-15 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/02/12- 09/23/12	To Stir, Inform, and Inflame: The Art of Tony Auth James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/01/12- 07/01/12	Have Gags Will Travel: The Life and Times of a New York Cartoonist James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/19/12	Jazz Night featuring Amy Banks James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/26/12	Special Exhibition Gallery Talk: "Offering of the Angels: Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery" James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/21/12- 08/12/12	Offering of the Angels: Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/27/12- 05/20/12	Mavis Smith: Hidden Realities James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/27/12- 04/26/12	Learning to See: Photographs by Nancy Hellebrand James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/10/12- 05/31/12	Have Gags Will Travel: The Life and Times of a New York Cartoonist James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    11/01/11- 01/01/12	Quilt Art: International Expressions James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/31/11- 04/01/12	The Painterly Voice: Bucks County's Fertile Ground James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/10/11- 10/31/11	Quilt Art: International Expressions James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/01/11- 10/16/11	Transmutation and Metamorphosis: The Collages of Ann Irwin James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/01/11- 10/02/11	So Bravely and So Well: The Life and Art of William T. Trego James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/14/11	William T. Trego Exhibition Program: Private Tour of the Bucks County Civil War Library and Museum James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/12/11	A Celebration of Pennsylvania Folk Arts James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/07/11	The Life and Art of William Trego: Curator's Lecture presented by Professor Joseph P. Eckhardt James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/21/11	Jazz Night, featuring Tim Warfield and The Shirley Scott Tribute Band James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/17/11	Curator's Lecture - Making it Better: Folk Arts in Pennsylvania James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/15/11	Elvis Rocks: Special Music Presentation James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/14/11	Nakashima Studio Tour Nakashima Studio - George Nakashima Woodworker, S.A
    05/14/11- 08/29/11	Making It Better: Folk Arts in Pennsylvania Today James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    05/01/11	Elvis at 21: Why Elvis Matters, A Panel Discussion James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/27/11	A Celebration of Poetry James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/15/11	MOM'S NIGHT OUT! Passionate Pastels James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/03/11	Creative Spirit Symposium: See the Music, Hear the Picture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/27/11- 05/08/11	Spring Family Sundays for preschoolers and parents/adult caregivers: Exploring Nature James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/26/11- 05/07/11	Drawing, Drawing and More Drawing for ages 10-14 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/26/11- 05/07/11	Drawing, Drawing and More Drawing James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/26/11- 05/07/11	SCULPTURE: SIGNS OF SPRING for ages 6-9 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/20/11	Muhammad Ali: The Making of an Icon - Curator's Exhibition Lecture and Book Signing James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/19/11- 06/26/11	Add Sugar and Stir: Cooksbooks and the Lives of Women James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/19/11	Scout Badge Workshop: Painting, Pencils and Pastels James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/15/11- 04/05/11	Art History Course: Photography and the Human Drama James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/06/11	Elvis at 21: Movie Screening - Jailhouse Rock James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    02/28/11- 03/06/11	Si Lewen Exhibit James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    02/26/11	Jazz Night! featuring Joanna Pascale and Friends James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    02/19/11- 05/14/11	Ali and Elvis: American Icons James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/18/11	Curator's Gallery Talk James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/15/11- 05/01/11	Facing Out, Facing In: Figurative Works from the Michener Art Museum Collection James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/13/11- 03/10/11	Learning to Look and Listen: Focus on Paintings and Sculptures James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/13/11- 03/10/11	Special Exhibition Lecture: ''Intelligent Design'' Curator's Lecture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/12/11- 03/09/11	Learning to Look and Listen: Focus on Paintings and Sculptures James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/08/11- 01/29/11	Spectacular Sketches James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    12/14/10	Holiday Open House with Mercer Museum James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    12/14/10	Ordinary to Extraordinary: Gallery Talk by Patricia Goodrich James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    12/05/10	LitGraphic Exhibition Lecture and Demonstration: The Art of Graphic Novels James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    12/04/10	Holiday Gift Making Workshop for kids of all ages James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    11/20/10	Jazz Night! featuring Nazir Ebo Jazz Group James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/24/10	Special Program Celebration: Celebrating Art Speaks: Artists and the School Community James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/23/10- 01/02/11	Art Speaks: Contemporary Connections James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/23/10	Nakasima Studio Tour James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/09/10	Teacher Workshop: Graphic Novels in the Classroom Part 1: Bridging the Gap Between Pictures & Words James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/02/10	Jazz Night! featuring Bluesman Frank Bey James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/02/10	Sherry Tinsman Trunk Show James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    10/01/10- 11/02/10	Looking at Pictures: A Five-Week Art History Course James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/28/10	Ellis Island Lecture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/26/10	Comic Connection: The Art of the Graphic Novel Lecture James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/25/10- 01/30/11	LITGRAPHIC: The World of the Graphic Novel James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/19/10	Meet the Author and Book Signing: ''Priceless'' by Robert Wittman James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/19/10- 10/24/10	Fall Family Sundays: Art Tells a Story James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/18/10- 10/23/10	Classes At the Michener: Comics Come Alive! for ages 6-9 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/18/10- 10/23/10	Classes at the Michener: Graphic Novels for ages 10-14 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    09/16/10- 11/18/10	Learning to Look and Listen James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/21/10- 11/21/10	Bucks County and the Philadelphia Sketch Club James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    07/10/10- 08/14/10	Summer Saturdays for Preschoolers and Their Parents at Michener Art Museum James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    06/26/10- 10/10/10	Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom Exhibit James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/17/10- 08/08/10	Michelle Berkowitz: Contemporary Costumes Exhibit at Michener Art Museum James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    02/27/10- 06/13/10	Contemporary Folklore James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/16/10- 03/28/10	Philagrafika 2010: Independent Project - Transforming the Ordinary James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    08/07/09	The 9 Muses James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/27/09- 05/03/09	Museum Week at the James A. Michener Art Museum James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/25/09- 08/02/09	Work, War and Wilderness: Pennsylvania WPA Posters 1937-1943 James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/19/09	The Tuskegee Airmen James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    04/14/09	Special Exhibition Gallery Talk on Pulp Function James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/28/09- 06/28/09	Pulp Function James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/22/09	Lecture-In-Song: America at War James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/20/09	Mom's Night Out: Tell Me a Story James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    03/14/09- 05/31/09	From Swords to Plowshares: Metal Trench Art From WWI and WWII James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown
    01/17/09- 04/12/09	Lucid Dreaming James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown