Allentown Art Museum

The Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN) commemorated women’s suffrage with a year-long focus on the struggles and triumphs women faced fighting for the right to vote throughout Pennsylvania and the nation. Tune into Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN) today at 12:15pm to watch "Fashion and the New Woman." Watch on demand at https://pcntv.com/womens-vote-centennial.

Inspired by Rembrandt Revealed, use colored pencils, crayons, or oil pastels to create a portrait during February’s ArtVentures: https://bit.ly/3pVLrOI. Every Sunday, 12-3pm, Art Ways is open to pick up the supplies needed to complete this activity!

On view now, Collecting Across Cultures includes textiles and kimonos, like this one with gold embroidered pine trees. In Japanese culture, red and gold symbolize happiness and wealth respectively. Pine trees represent long life, courage, good luck, and New Year’s celebrations.

She’s back! After months of conservation, analysis, and research, "Portrait of a Young Woman" has been re-attributed to Rembrandt Van Rijn. On February 18, explore the complex attribution process. Pre-register for the Dynamic Conversation at https://bit.ly/3jpHu2B.

In observance of #BlackHistoryMonth, throughout February we will be highlighting works by African American artists. This lively Harlem street scene includes text that references the Civil Rights movementsuch as a sign for CORE, the Congress of Racial Equalityas well as cultural landmarks like the Apollo Theater. You can see this print and others by Vincent Smith in our current exhibition Prints and Protest, 19601970.

Kress Society and Museum members are invited to view Rembrandt Revealed during exclusive viewings, the next one being this Saturday, February 6, 11am-1pm. RSVP for exclusive viewing at https://bit.ly/3owOmvX. Not a member? Join now for exclusive access at www.allentownartmuseum.org/support/membership.

The Allentown Art Museum wishes you all a spooky and safe Halloween!

Unladylike2020 is now available to view at home at www.allentownartmuseum.org/blog/unladylike2020! The film will be made available online until Sunday, November 1, at 7pm EST. Screenings will also be available in the Museum Saturday, October 31, at 11:30am-5:30pm and Sunday, November 1, at 11:30am-3:30pm.

This Sunday onlyan added walking tour! On Sunday, November 1, join us at 1pm or 2pm to explore art and architecture in Allentown’s Arts District. Reserve your spots by 11am on Sunday at https://902.blackbaudhosting.com/902/AAM-Walking-Tour.

*knock, knock* Trick or treat, New-York Historical Society! We present you with this eerie, mysterious bottle from our collection. Can you guess the odd contents once stored in it? #MuseumTrickOrTreat

Art endures because of you! For the first time ever, Paul Kania, long-time supporter whose gifts to the Museum were displayed during the show "A Collecting Spirit: Gifts of Paul Kania", will match all gifts to the Annual Fund, capping the match at $25,000. Give to the Annual Fund today at www.allentownartmuseum.org/support.

Here's a salute to the "New Woman"! Join us for a screening of Unladylike2020 at the Museum or at home. See all details at www.allentownartmuseum.org/blog/unladylike2020.

Thank you for helping us discover the Mystery at the Museum!

Did you hear? Art Ways is OPEN! Join us this Sunday for a NEW art making theme inspired by our upcoming "New Century, New Woman" exhibition. Reserve your timed ticket at www.allentownartmuseum.org/experience/artways.

Whether you're participating in ArtVentures at home or in the Museum, we're creating figural sculptures inspired by the exhibition "Indian Sculpture: Avatars of the Hindu Gods": https://bit.ly/3dS7b8T. #AAMatHome

We need your help! Help us solve the Mystery at the Museum today, 12-3pm. Reserve your timed admission ticket by 11am at www.allentownartmuseum.org/visit.

The art has come alive! Can you help us solve the mystery? Join us tomorrow, 12-3pm, to discover the Mystery at the Museum. Reserve your timed ticket at www.allentownartmuseum.org/visit.

"Flash! The Sensational Photography of Weegee the Famous", seen in the Museum earlier this year, showcased New York tabloids’ most popular crime photographer’s quintessential, gritty portrayal of New York’s streets at night. Watch as assistant curator Claire McRee leads a virtual tour of the exhibition:

Can you solve the Mystery at the Museum this Sunday? Reserve your timed ticket to discover the mystery and take home your prize: www.allentownartmuseum.org/visit.