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The Richmond Art Museum, founded in 1898, is a fine art museum with a permanent collection of American Impressionists, Taos School, the Hoosier Group, the Richmond School and other regional artists.
It also has a small but significant collection of local ceramic artists including works by potters of the Arts and Craft Movement, the Overbeck Sisters and the Bethel Pike potters.
The museum is located in the Richmond High School complex along the beautiful Whitewater Gorge and is the only museum in the United States to be housed in a high school. |
June 11 - August 27, 2006
Walter Shirlaw from Indiana Collections
This exhibition features Walter Shirlaw (1838-1909), one of the four principal American artists who studied at the Royal Academy of Art in Munich, Germany during the 1870's
August 13 - September 17, 2006
Sister Act: Helen and Francis Goodwin
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by New Castle, Indiana natives and sisters, Francis and Helen Goodwin.
September 10-October 15, 2006
Call of the Wild: Works by Michael Matherly
An Indiana native, Michael Matherly has successfully incorporated his love of nature and art by having his artwork published internationally through commemorative stamps, magazine covers, limited edition prints, collector plates and greeting cards.
November 9 - December 17, 2006
108th Annual Exhibition by Richmond and Area Artists
Sponsored by U.S. Bank
This juried competition is open to all artists, 18 years of age and over, who presently or have previously lived in Richmond or within a 75-mile radius. |
