Featured Past Exhibitions

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Featured above: Alphonse Mucha, JOB, 1896, lithograph, Gift of Dr. Lawrence M. Epstein and Ms. Jeanne Griffin, 2007.174 from Leisure, Pleasure, and the Debut of the Modern French Woman May - September 2011

Year 2013 Exhibition Archive

Charline von Heyl November 2010 - March 2013

Year 2012 Exhibition Archive

Looking at the Stars
Prints by Imamura Yoshio (Japanese, b. 1948)
December 2012 – May 2013
Prints by Georges Rouault December 2012 - March 2013
Jill Slosburg-Ackerman - In Rome: The Pine Grove. And. Natura naturans; natura naturata. November 2012 – March 2013
20th Century American Drawings October - December 2012
Kennedy to Kent State: Images of a Generation September 2012 –June 2013
Pilgrimage to Hokusai's Waterfalls May - November 2012
Small Porcelain Luxuries from China March - August 2012
Carrie Moyer: Interstellar February - August 2012
Eight Views of the Ryūkyū Islands February - July 2012

Year 2011 Exhibition Archive

Ladies of the House
Portrait Miniatures of Women from the Permanent Collection
December 2011 - May 2012
In Search of Julien Hudson:
Free Artist of Color in Pre-Civil War New Orleans
December 2011 - May 2012
Hymn to the Earth: Photographs by Ron Rosenstock December 2011 - July 2012
Rest Elsewhere: Netherlandish Mannerist Prints October - December 2011
More Than Face Value
Non-Traditional Subjects in American Miniature Painting
June - November 2011
The Strange Life of Objects: The Art of Annette Lemieux April - October 2011
Leisure, Pleasure, and the Debut of the Modern French Woman May - September 2011

Year 2010 Exhibition Archive

Dandies November 2010 - May 2011
Goya and the Bullfight December 18, 2010 - April 17, 2011
Édouard Manet's The Dead Toreador September 25, 2010 - March 20, 2011
Place as Idea October 9, 2010 - February 20, 2011
Portrait Photographs August 21 - November 28, 2010
Minimalism: Logic Structure in the Graphic Arts April 10 - July 11, 2010
Selections from Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present March 7 - May 30, 2010

Year 2009 Exhibition Archive

What Matters December 19, 2009 - August 22, 2010
Twelve Zodiacal Animals July 11, 2009 - May 30, 2010
A Miniature Milestone: The Marianne E. Gibson Portrait Miniature Gallery at 20 December 2, 2009 - April 8, 2010
Intaglio: Italian Etchings and Engravings November 21, 2009 - March 7, 2010
Bound by Fashion: The Corset in European Art September 16, 2009 - January 10, 2010
Printmaking Methods | Relief June 27 - October 18, 2009
Rona Pondick: The Metamorphosis of an Object April 18 - October 11, 2009
Spies Like Us! Nathan Hale and Major Andrι June 5 - September 20, 2009
Beyond: Visions of Planetary Landscapes March 28 – May 24, 2009

Year 2008 Exhibition Archive

Wall at WAM: “Actions Speak,” THINK AGAIN (David John Attyah and S.A. Bachman) October 30, 2008 – October 17, 2010
Heavenly and Earthly Delights: An exhibition in two parts May 10, 2008 - June 7, 2009
Watercolor—Bodycolor December 20, 2008 – March 1, 2009
Human Nature(s) November 15, 2008 – February 15, 2009
Sepia Memories: Nineteenth-Century Photographs August 30 – November 30, 2008
Wall at WAM: Alexander Ross March 22, 2007 - September 2008
Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji March 8 – September 21, 2008
Inky Tributaries: Contemporary Chinese Prints May 10 Through August 3, 2008

Year 2007 Exhibition Archive

Textile Heirlooms of the Indus Valley September 14, 2007 - May 11, 2008
An American Vision: Treasures from the Winterthur Museum November 4, 2007 – April 6, 2008
Abstract Expressionist Prints December 22, 2007 – March 30, 2008
Paragons of Fashion: Early Nineteenth Century Japanese Woodblock Prints of Beauties September 15, 2007 - March 2, 2008
Martha Rosler: Bringing the War Home September 22, 2007 – January 13, 2008
Printmaking Methods/Stencil September 8 – November 25, 2007
Random Sketches from Here and There: Gouache Drawings by Gustave Baumann April 28 – July 29, 2007
Ed Ruscha/Raymond Pettibon: The Holy Bible and THE END April 7 — May 27, 2007

Year 2006 Exhibition Archive


Mountain Harvests: Chinese Jades and Other Treasured Stones March 4, 2006 – June 17, 2007
La Belle Epoque: Works on Paper, 1885-1915 December 16, 2006 - March 18, 2007
Wall at WAM: Jim Hodges “Don't Be Afraid” April 16, 2004 - Spring 2007
Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child (in context) October 21, 2006 - February 25, 2007
Mi Puerto Rico: Master Painters of the Island, 1780-1952 October 8, 2006 - January 14, 2007
Horrors of War September 9, 2006 - November 26, 2006
Surrealist Works on Paper May 6 - August 19, 2006
David Thorpe: A Meeting of Friends April 7 - August 13, 2006
Biographical Landscape: The Photography of Stephen Shore, 1968–1993 March 26 – June 25, 2006

Year 2005 Exhibition Archive


New to View: Recent Acquisitions in Photography December 17, 2005 - April 15, 2006
Frontiers: Collecting the Art of Our Time November 13, 2005 - February 12, 2006
Pillar-Print Masterpieces: Narrow Glimpses into Japanese Life, Legends, and Literature August 27, 2005 - January 21, 2006
AFTERBURN—Willie Cole: Selected Works, 1997-2004 November 13, 2005 – January 7, 2006
Egyptomania: Modern Fascination for and Ancient Civilization September 17 - November 27, 2005
Hope and Healing:Painting in Italy in a Time of Plague April 3 - September 25, 2005
Jodie Manasevit: Just Painting May 13 - August 21, 2005
Printmaking Methods/Lithography April 30 - July 31, 2005
Evoking Rasa in Luminous Visions: Indian Art from the Herwitz Collection February 26 - July 17, 2005

Year 2004 Exhibition Archive


Lily van der Stokker November 18, 2004 - April 3, 2005
Rococo: French 18th-Century Prints December 19, 2004 - March 20, 2005
Modern Japanese Prints from the Permanent Collection August 6, 2004 - January 23, 2005
Photography at the Worcester Art Museum: Keeping Shadows October 10, 2004 - January 2, 2005
Japanese Masters of Mezzotint: Yozo Hamaguchi and Katsunori Hamanishi September 6 - November 28, 2004
How Sculptors See April 8 - October 10, 2004
An American Impressionist: Joseph H. Greenwood March 6 - August 8, 2004
Birds in Japanese Art and Poetry February 21 - July 16, 2004
Paths to Impressionism: French and American Landscape Paintings October 4 - June 27, 2004
Wall at WAM: Julian Opie April 2002 - March 2004
Glexis Novoa October 18, 2003 - February 22, 2004

Year 2003 Exhibition Archive


Printmaking Methods: Etching December 20, 2003 - February 8, 2004
A Gift of Light: Photographs in the Janos Scholz Collection September 6 - November 30, 2003
Richard Yarde: Ringshout June 7 - September 21, 2003
English Color Prints May 17 - August 10, 2003
Samurai Spirit April 4 - June 22, 2003
Ambreen Butt March 1 - May 11, 2003
Flora in Winter February 6-9, 2003

Year 2002 Exhibition Archive


The Harlem Renaissance and It's LegacyJanuary 18, 2002 - April 13, 2003
Mask or Mirror? A Play of PortraitsOctober 6, 2002 - January 26, 2003
Norman Bluhm DrawingsOctober 19 - December 22, 2002
Printmaking Methods/EngravingJune 8 - September 15, 2002
Tony Feher: Maybe/EnjoyApril 26 - August 11, 2002
Weegee's World: Life, Death, and the Human DramaApril 5 - June 2, 2002
Collective Images: The Sketchbooks of John Steuart CurryFebruary 23 - May 5, 2002
Staged! Contemporary Photography by Gregory Crewdson, Rosemary Laing, and Sharon LockhartDecember 15, 2001 - March 24, 2002

Year 2001 Exhibition Archive


Dressing Up: Photographs of Style and FashionNovember 10, 2001 - January 20, 2002
Modernism and Abstraction: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art MuseumOctober 7, 2001 - January 6, 2002
Lewis deSotoSeptember 1 - November 18, 2001
In Color: Recent Acquisitions of American PrintsJuly 28 - October 7, 2001
Jennifer ReevesApril 28 - August 5, 2001
The Stamp of Impulse: Abstract Expressionist PrintsApril 22 - June 17, 2001
Lewis Wickes Hine: The Final YearsApril 1 - June 10, 2001
Denise Marika: UnearthedApril 5 - June 3, 2001
Paul Revere: Artisan and PatriotApril 17, 2000 - April 22, 2001
Chuck CloseDecember 9, 2000 - March 25, 2001
Wall at WAM - Annette Lemieux “Two Vistas” January 19, 2000 - March 1, 2001
Fresh Woods and Pastures New:
17th-Century Dutch Landscape Drawings from the Peck Collection
December 16, 2000 - February 25, 2001
Antioch: The Lost Ancient CityOctober 8, 2000 - February 4, 2001

Year 2000 Exhibition Archive


Insight: Photographs from the George Eastman HouseSeptember 16 - November 16, 2000
Painting Pushed to ExtremesJuly 15, 2000 - November 12, 2000
Face to Face: Artists and Their WorkJuly 15, 2000 - September 3, 2000
Linda McCartney's Sixties: Portrait of an EraMay 6, 2000 - July 2, 2000
Blowup: Recent Sculpture and Drawings by Heide FasnachtApril 2, 2000 - June 11, 2000
Robert Capa: PhotographsApril 2, 2000 - June 5, 2000
Pissarro and Other Masters:
The Stoddard Legacy
February 19, 2000 - April 17, 2000
Outlook: Collecting the ContemporarySeptember 25, 1999 - February 20, 2000
Hiroshige: 53 Stations on the TokaidoOctober 30, 1999 - January 16, 2000
Alphonse Mucha: The Spirit of Art NouveauOctober 16, 1999 - January 2, 2000
Worcester's Community MosaicSeptember 16, 2000 - Ongoing

Pre-2000 Exhibition Archive


Terrific Tokyo: A Panorama of PrintsApril 17 - July 4, 1999
All that is Glorious Around Us: Paintings from the Hudson River SchoolMarch 13 - June 27, 1999
Urban VisionsFebruary 27 - May 2, 1999
A New England Home: Prints by Currier & IvesNovember 1, 1998 - January 3, 1999
My Favorite Work of Art ExhibitionNovember 22, 1997 - December 31, 1998
Previous Wall ProjectJuly 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998
Building and Form: Ansel Adams & ArchitectureAugust 15 - October 18, 1998
Master & Remarkable DrawingsApril 18 - June 21, 1998
European Color Prints: 1500-1900April 11 - June 14, 1998
Tape Art MuralApril 15 - May 10, 1998
Winslow Homer: By Land and By SeaJanuary 25 - March 22, 1998
American ImpressionismOctober 5, 1997 - January 4, 1998
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