Janet Kimberling and Bruce Kimberling Collection

Janet Kimberling and Bruce Kimberling Collection

by | Mar 18, 2023

Kimberling Art Collection The Midwest Museum of American Art is home to a large collection of paintings and drawings by the artist couple Janet and Bruce Kimberling. The majority of this collection, which numbers over 2,000 works by Janet and Bruce Kimberling was...
American Modernism in the 20th Century

American Modernism in the 20th Century

by | Jun 6, 2018

Through November 11, 2018 After the first quarter of the 20 thCentury, American Modernists had taken their cues from the Europeanavant garde. American artists featured in this spotlight exhibition like Katherine S. Dreier (1870-1953) embraced the new style as a...
Ted Drake: Artist-Illustrator

Ted Drake: Artist-Illustrator

by | Jun 6, 2018

Through July 31, 2018 Long known as the designer for the official mascot for the University of Notre Dame, Ted Drake (1907-2000) was an accomplished illustrator and fine artist with a career spanning over five decades. This spotlight exhibition at the Midwest Museum...
Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell

by | May 15, 2018

Norman Rockwell January 10 – September 15, 2024 For an art museum to collect illustration would have seemed absurd as few as 30 years ago. Today, however, you may find prime examples in every illustrious collection no matter how elite the address. If art is the...
Regionalism & the American Scene

Regionalism & the American Scene

by | Apr 11, 2018

Regionalism & the American Scene Regionalism, the rural counterpart of the American Scene painters, was an art movement, which came about in the late 1920s and flourished (at least dogmatically) through the 1930s. Led by such proponents as Thomas Hart Benton,...
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