Exhibitions
September 3, 2022 through December 30, 2022
Featuring rarely seen large works on paper from the Arkell Museum's permanent collection including work by Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, NC and Andrew Wyeth, and more,
Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
Homecoming, 1883 (detail)
Watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Gift of Bartlett Arkell (by bequest), 1946
September 3, 2022 through May 14, 2023
Featuring some of our favorite and most interesting frames protecting and showcasing work by John Singer Sargent, George Inness, Edward Gay, Maurice Prendergast, and more.
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Head of an Italian Woman, ca. 1881
Tabernacle-style frame, maker unknown
Oil on canvas
Gift of Bartlett Arkell, 1929
May 28, 2022 through August 20, 2023
This exhibition celebrates the art of salt glazed stoneware from New York and Vermont, and sheds light on where these utilitarian objects were produced and by whom. Each stoneware piece delights with fanciful patterns, objects, animals, and even people!
The pieces from this exhibition are from the Fenimore Art Museum and The Farmers' Museum collection, and comprise choice pieces from their extensive stoneware collection.
Image credit:
J. & E. Norton Pottery
Bennington, VT
“Flower Basket” Three-Gallon Jug, ca. 1850 - 1859
Collection of the Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY
Gift of Preston Bassett
