Baltimore Summer Antique Show

Baltimore Summer Antique Show

Palm Beach Show Group

August 23-26, 2012
The 32nd Annual Baltimore Summer Antiques Show will return to the Baltimore Convention Center August 23-26, 2012. Produced by the Palm Beach Show Group, the show attracts tens of thousands of knowledgeable collectors and respected dealers from around the world who travel from as far as Dubai, Brussels and Beijing to purchase from the extensive array of merchandise offered by more than 500 prominent exhibitors, many of which are the world’s foremost experts in their respective fields. The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show is the largest indoor antiques show in the country, offering guests access to aisle after aisle of fine art, furniture, Asian art, American and European silver, jewelry, porcelain, glass, textiles, American folk art and more, ranging from the antiquities to the 20th century. In addition to exploring the more than 200,000 items on display on the show floor, guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy the show’s free, public lecture series headlined by exhibiting dealers and industry experts. Another highlight of the event will be the 70-dealer Antiquarian Book Fair within the show that will feature rare books, first editions, autographs, fine manuscripts and unusual bibliographical material.

Image courtesy of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

Gallery Talk: Painting in 18th Century Britain

Saint Louis Art Museum

May 23-24, 2013
Saint Louis Art Museum
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
www.slam.org

Edward Hopper (1882-1967), Vermont Sugar House, 1938, watercolor on paper, 14 x 20 inches.  Loan from Mr.  Louis Moore Bacon.

Edward Hopper in Vermont

Middlebury College Museum of Art

May 23 - August 11, 2013
Middlebury College Museum of Art

Middlebury, Vermont
http://museum.middlebury.edu/exhibitions/upcoming/node/945

Olana, Home of Frederic Edwin Church

2013 Olana Partnership Frederic E. Church Award Gala

The Olana Partnership

May 23, 2013
New York Public Library
Celeste Bartos Forum
New York, New York
www.olana.org

Kerlin Gallery

Art | Basel | Hong Kong

The Premier International Art Fair debuts in Hong Kong

May 23-26, 2013
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Hong Kong, China
https://www.artbasel.com/

Art After 5: Music and Art from Africa

Saint Louis Art Museum

May 24, 2013
Saint Louis Art Museum
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
www.slam.org

Barrington Art Festival

Amdur Productions

May 25-26, 2013
Downtown Barrington
Cook and Station Streets
Barrington, Illinois
www.BarringtonArtFestival.com

"Index Horse" weathervane, attributed to J.  Howard & Co., Bridgewater, Massachusetts, ca.1850, copper and cast zinc, 20 x 24 inches, Private Collection.

Which Way the Wind Blows: Antique American Weathervanes

Brandywine River Museum

May 25 - July 28, 2013
Brandywine River Museum
Route 1
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
http://www.brandywinemuseum.org/

Family Sundays: Helmets, Hats and Headdresses

Saint Louis Art Museum

May 26, 2013
Saint Louis Art Museum
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
www.slam.org

Image courtesy of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

Gallery Talk: Architect Cass Gilbert's Saint Louis Art Museum

Saint Louis Art Museum

May 30-31, 2013
Saint Louis Art Museum
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
www.slam.org

Millennium Art Festival

Amdur Productions

May 31 - June 2, 2013
Lake Street at Michigan Avenue
Lake Street at Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
www.MillenniumArtFestival.com

Richard Diebenkorn, "Woman and Checkerboard", 1956.  Oil on canvas.  SBMA purchase, Pacific Coast Biennial Fund.

Mystery in Masterpieces

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Women's Board

June 1, 2013
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1130 State Street
Santa Barbara, California
www.sbmawb.org