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The Figge Art Museum is hosting a free family day on Saturday, February 19th. Families in the Quad Cities can register to attend one of three times to explore the Figge for free.

The Figge Art Museum is hosting a free family day on Saturday, February 19th. Families in the Quad Cities can register to attend one of three times to explore the Figge for free.

Pennsylvania's Westmoreland Museum of American Art premiered Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee, which is now set to travel to three other museum venues as part of a national exhibition tour. The Westmoreland’s Chief Curator, Barbara L. Jones partnered with Melissa Wolfe, Curator of American Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, to co-curate the exhibition, which heads next to the Figge Art Museum in February (see schedule at end). Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee&nb...

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Shipped off to boarding school as a teenager in 1920 “to get the edges polished off and prepare for college,” artist Doris Lee cut her hair

Shining a spotlight on a painter and illustrator at the nexus of folk art and Modernism. She appeared everywhere, from W.P.A. murals to Life magazine. Then she disappeared.

An art museum in Greensburg in Westmoreland County just received recognition from the New York Times for a book about the museum's latest exhibition. The...

The catalogue for “Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee,” currently showing in The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, has made the list of The New York Times Best Art Books of 2021. The 240-page, fully illustrated, full-color catalogue includes an essay by The Westmoreland’s chief curator Barbara

In a lockdown year, with travel reduced, there was no movable feast quite like an art book. Art is made by all sorts of people, everywhere, all the ti

The art critics of The Times select their favorites from this year’s crop of art books.