A benefit for the Erie Art Museum Oct. 10 - October 04, 2007
Erie is the new home to over 10,000 refugees and immigrants from all over the world. Erie also has a large, vibrant and diverse art community and a strong network of social service agencies. Imagine the power of these groups working together.
The Erie Art Museum will host a public workshop, The Art... - October 04, 2007
The Erie Art Museum will host a workshop on Chado: Japanese Tea Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007 at 1 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum, 3rd Floor Gallery (enter at 423 State Street).
The workshop will provide its participants with an opportunity to share a moment in friendship. Chado, the way of tea,... - September 29, 2007
The Erie Art Museum Contemporary Music Series will host The North American Festival of Traditional Arts (NAFTA) tour on Wednesday, October 17 at 8 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum Annex, 423 State Street. Cost for the concert is $15 for general admission, $12 for Erie Art Museum members and $8 for students... - September 20, 2007
The Erie Art Museum opens Earth & Spirit: Contemporary Indigenous Art from Australia and New Zealand on Friday, September 14, 2007 at the Erie Art Museum’s Main Gallery, 411 State Street; an opening reception is scheduled for the exhibition during Gallery Night Friday, Oct. 19, from 7-10 p.m.... - September 13, 2007
The Erie Art Museum opens Crystallines from the Collection on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007 in the Erie Art Museum’s Gift Shop; the exhibition runs through Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007.
About the Exhibition
The Erie Art Museum will exhibit crystalline glazed pottery from its collection as a satellite exhibition... - September 07, 2007
The Erie County Convention Center Authority announced today the selection of works by six Erie County artists for permanent installation in the new Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, Pa.
“The Bayfront Convention Center is the single largest economic development project Erie’s history,”... - September 05, 2007
The Erie Art Museum will host its fall teacher open house on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 from 3:30-7 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum, 411 State Street.
“The open house is an opportunity for educators of students in grades K-12 in all disciplines to familiarize themselves with the Erie Art Museum’s... - August 31, 2007
The Erie Art Museum’s Contemporary Music Series will present violinist Diane Monroe in concert on Friday, Sept. 28, 2007 at 8 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum Annex, 423 State Street. Admission is free; a $10 donation is suggested. This performance is partially supported by a grant from Pennsylvania... - August 23, 2007
Exhibition opening receptions at the Erie Art Museum, Glass Growers Gallery, Urraro Gallery, Kada Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7 Gallery, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Tom Ridge Environmental Center Gallery, Kuhn’s Gallery & the Bayfront Gallery are planned for Gallery Night, an evening of free... - August 16, 2007
Thanks to a $65,000 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the Erie Art Museum is able to continue one of the Museum’s education programs, Kids As Curators, through 2010. Currently in its third year, this innovative program targets middle school teachers and students... - August 16, 2007
The Erie Art Museum opens Speculation on Nature: works by Lawrence Baker on Monday, August 6 through Monday, October 15 in the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop Gallery, 423 State Street. A public open reception on Gallery Night Friday, August 24 from 7-10 p.m.
About the Exhibition
For over 40 years as an... - August 06, 2007
Volunteers are needed for the 15th annual Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 4 & Sunday, Aug. 5 in Frontier Park, Erie, Pa.
According to Sam Ansbro, Erie Art Museum volunteer coordinator, “Volunteer jobs include helping with set up, cleanup and teardown... - July 14, 2007
The Erie Art Museum opens “8”, a painter’s exhibition featuring work from Edinboro, Pa. painters John Bavaro, Geoffrey Beadle, Rachael J. Burke, Malcolm Christhilf, Steve Emmett, Ben Gibson, Terry McKelvey and Michelle Vitali on Friday, July 20. at the Erie Art Museum’s Main Gallery,... - July 13, 2007
The summer heats up on Thursday, July 26 for the BBQ, Blues & Brews benefit event for the Erie Art Museum from 5 p.m. to midnight. This free event features a smokin’ BBQ prepared by Pufferbelly Restaurant, live music and a scavenger hunt throughout the Museum’s galleries.
The Museum’s... - July 13, 2007
Spotlight Productions, Erie Parties, Great Lakes Film Association and the Erie Art Museum will present Eraserhead the Movie and Weirdo Theatre the Band on Friday July 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum Annex.
Eraserhead, created by film producer David Lynch, is a horror film that floats between... - July 13, 2007
The Erie Art Museum will host Argentenian Tango Extraordinaire 2007 on Friday, July 20 from 6:30 p.m. –11 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum Main Gallery, 411 State Street and the Museum’s Annex, 423 State Street. This event is free and open to the public.
Beginning at 6:30 p.m., participants... - July 08, 2007
Headline talent includes Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials, Junior Brown, Stew Cutler Trio & Rashied Ali Quintet - July 04, 2007
The Erie Art Museum Annex Gallery exhibition features work by photographer Diane Fox; the exhibit entitled UnNatural History is an exhibit about exhibits comprised of photographs of dioramas in natural history around the United States and Europe. The Erie Art Museum will host an opening reception and... - June 30, 2007
Opening Reception and Gallery Talk Scheduled for June 29 - June 28, 2007
Northwest PA Artists Invited to Submit Proposals - June 27, 2007
Exhibition opening receptions at the Erie Art Museum, Glass Growers Gallery, Urraro Gallery, Kada Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7 Gallery, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Tarsus Studio Gallery, Kuhn’s Gallery & the Bayfront Gallery are planned for Gallery Night, an evening of free admission to all... - June 27, 2007
Spend a week or two in the galleries, learn from teaching artists, and make lots of art. - June 16, 2007
Reading of Two Sets of Poems - May 31, 2007
Over the years, Bang's hard-edged tone, soulful sense of traditional swing and evocativelly expressive style has enhanced over two dozen albums by top names in a variety of genres. - May 31, 2007
Gala raises $20,000 for Museum's Annual Fund - May 26, 2007
The Erie Art Museum opens Gregory Anderson: Works from an Unacceptable Portfolio in the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop Gallery, 423 State Street on Friday, May 11.
Anderson’s vibrant works meld imagination and observation. His brightly colored highly imaginative acrylic paintings radiate an exuberance... - May 11, 2007
Art Classes Now Enrolling Students - May 05, 2007
Exhibition explores dioramas in natural history museums. - April 27, 2007
All of roots music's a stage for Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem, who apply fiddle, guitar, bass and recycled percussion to traditional and original songs. Anchored by Arbo's scintillating vocals and rich 4-part harmonies, the band "has a rare gift for fashioning hip, sleek sounds from the solid cloth of vintabe American music." (The Boston Globe). - April 19, 2007
The Erie Art Museum will host a workshop on Chado: Japanese Tea Ceremony on April 7 beginning at 1 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum Annex, 423 State Street.
The workshop will provide its participants with an opportunity to share a moment in friendship. Chado, the way of tea, is a way to explore the... - March 30, 2007
The last chance to see Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and Its Response in Pennsylvania Painting 1990-1950 will be April 8, 2007. This exhibition, organized by the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in collaboration with the Erie Art Museum and the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, brings together... - March 30, 2007
Art in America Senior Editor Janet Koplos Selected As Juror - March 21, 2007
Works from artists living within 250-mile radius of Erie now being accepted. - March 21, 2007
An Exhibit Celebrating the Stuff of Youth - February 01, 2007
An exhibition of the works by Erie Art Museum instructors and their students. - February 01, 2007
A special performance featuring the music of the composer Moondog. - January 31, 2007
A special Black History Month performance featuring an all-star group of creative jazz legends from Chicago. - January 31, 2007
Erie Art Museum Exceeds Half-way Mark in $9 million Capital Campaign. - January 25, 2007
Local art galleries host Gallery Night. - January 18, 2007
Master printmaker exhibits new work in the Erie Art Museum’s Frame Shop Gallery. - January 18, 2007
Erie Art Museum Exceeds Half-Way Mark in $9 million Capital Campaign - December 14, 2006
The exhibit “Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and Its Response in Pennsylvania Painting, 1900-1950” opens in the Erie Art Museum Main Floor Gallery December 1, 2006. The show featuring works by John Sloan, Mary Cassatt, N.C. Wyeth, Maxfield Parrish and Henry Ossawa Tanner runs through... - December 01, 2006
Erie Art Museum Exceeds Half-Way Mark in $9 million Capital Campaign - November 29, 2006
Erie Art Museum exhibit celebrates century of work - November 11, 2006
The Erie Art Museum invites singers and non-singers alike to a throat singing workshop with internationally touring Tuvan throat singers Chirgilchin on Wednesday, November 8 at 7 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum Annex. Cost is $5 per person. Workshop attendees will receive a $5 off tickets to Chirgilchin’s... - October 31, 2006
Key events to be hosted by Erie Art Museum. - October 24, 2006
The jazz quartet Sonic Openings Under Pressure will perform at the Erie Art Museum on Sunday October 29 at 8 p.m. as part of the Museum’s Contemporary Music Series. The performance follows a 7 p.m. “Meet the Composer” session with members of the quartet and also concludes an artist... - October 23, 2006
The Erie Art Museum will host a free evening reception for Museum members and the general public on Friday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. to mark the opening of three new exhibits throughout the Museum’s galleries.
“Outside the Center/On the Edge” will open in the Main Floor Gallery and ... - October 19, 2006
An exhibit of Pennsylvania artists that includes six individuals currently working in or originally from Northwestern Pennsylvania opens Friday, October 6 in the Erie Art Museum Main Floor Gallery.
“Outside the Centers/On the Edge” celebrates the strength and innovation of Pennsylvania... - September 30, 2006