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Exhibits

Mary Cassatt Friends and Family
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Warren Kimble's America
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Art in the Round: Shelburne Museum's Dentzel Carousel
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Quilts in Bloom: A Bouquet of Textile Art
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Design Rewind: The Origins of Innovation
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Purse-onality: Handbags with Attitude
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Benchmarks in Outdoor Furniture Design
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Longoland: It May Be Contagious
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Growing Green
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Susan Comforting the Baby No. 1  

Mary Cassatt Friends and Family

June 21 – October 26, 2008

A new loan exhibition of the great Impressionist artist Mary Cassatt that focuses on her close friendships with influential artists and collectors

Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) – Susan Comforting the Baby No. 1, c. 1881
On loan from Columbus Museum of Art
   

Warren Kimble's America

May 18 – October 26, 2008

The most important works from the country’s best known contemporary folk artist. From Kimble's trademark whimsical cats and cows to new, lesser known, but equally captivating abstract paintings.

Art in the Round: Shelburne Museum's Dentzel Carousel

May 18 – October 26, 2008

Examines the artistry and craftsmanship of the museum’s prized Dentzel carousel. highlighting the ongoing conservation of a fabulous and rare example of turn-of-the-century amusement park ride.

Quilts in Bloom: A Bouquet of Textile Art

May 18 – October 26, 2008

A dazzling display of flower quilts that includes award winning contemporary works along with works from the museum’s world-renowned collection.

Design Rewind: The Origins of Innovation

May 18 – October 26, 2008

Traces the lineage of contemporary consumer products back to their design roots.

Purse-onality: Handbags with Attitude

May 18 – October 26, 2008

Innovative materials, unusual shapes, recycled materials for an artistic take on an everyday accessory.

Benchmarks in Outdoor Furniture Design

May 18 – October 26, 2008

Invites visitors to take a break and enjoy some of the most innovative and artistic designs in outdoor furniture.

Longoland: It May Be Contagious

May 18 – October 26, 2008

Brooklyn plush artist Joshua Longo lets his imagination run wild in Adam Kalkin's shipping container house.

Growing Green

May 18 – October 26, 2008

New design exhibit brings the plant world indoors in style

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