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National Portrait Gallery to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of "Peanuts" Debut

WASHINGTON, DC.- A photograph of “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz (1922–2000) will be presented to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in a ceremony for invited guests Oct. 1. The event recognizes the cartoonist’s im…

National Galleries of Scotland to Celebrate the Work of William McTaggart

EDINBURGH.- This year marks the centenary of the death of William McTaggart, one of Scotland’s best-loved artists. The National Gallery of Scotland will celebrate his life and work with a small exhibition featuring over 25 stunning watercolours, s…

The National Galleries of Scotland to Celebrate the Life and Work of William McTaggart

EDINBURGH.- This year marks the centenary of the death of William McTaggart, one of Scotland’s best-loved artists. The National Gallery of Scotland will celebrate his life and work with a small exhibition featuring over 25 stunning watercolours, s…

Dr. Kent Lydecker Appointed New Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg

ST. PETERSBURG, FL.- Seymour Gordon, President of the MFA’s Board of Trustees, has announced that Dr. Kent Lydecker will be the new director. He will begin his duties October 12 and replaces Dr. John Schloder, who retired in July after more than n…

Exhibition of 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art Opens in Canberra

CANBERRA.- The first large exhibition ever to explore the captivating art made in Southeast Asia to honour the ancestors and the spirits of nature opened this week at the National Gallery of Australia. Life, death and magic: 2000 years of Southeast Asi…

Exhibition of 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art Opens in Canberra

CANBERRA.- The first large exhibition ever to explore the captivating art made in Southeast Asia to honour the ancestors and the spirits of nature opened this week at the National Gallery of Australia. Life, death and magic: 2000 years of Southeast Asi…

National Portrait Gallery Launches First ‘Interactive’ Family Audio Guide

LONDON.- The National Portrait Gallery has launched an innovative audio-visual guide for families. Following a ‘treasure hunt’ format using interactive maps incorporated into the audio guide, young visitors can easily find their way around t…

Norton Simon Museum to Present Raphael’s The Small Cowper Madonna

PASADENA, CA.- The Norton Simon Museum announced the rare loan of Raphael’s The Small Cowper Madonna, c. 1505, from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. One of about 12 works by Raphael in U.S. collections, this painting of the Madonna …

Norton Simon Museum to Present Raphael’s The Small Cowper Madonna

PASADENA, CA.- The Norton Simon Museum announced the rare loan of Raphael’s The Small Cowper Madonna, c. 1505, from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. One of about 12 works by Raphael in U.S. collections, this painting of the Madonna …

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