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Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Art Museums & Institutions

African American Heritage Museum

661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville; 609-704-5495.

» READ MORE: www.aahmsnj.org

. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

The Barnes Foundation - Philadelphia 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-278-7000. www.barnesfoundation.org. Permanent Collection. $22; $20 seniors 65 & over; $10 students & children 18 & under; free for children under 6. Sat.-Mon., Wed.-Thu. 10 am-6 pm; Fri. 10 am-10 pm.

Brandywine River Museum Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700. www.brandywinemuseum.org. Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent & Monhegan. $12; $8 seniors; $6 students & children 6-12; free for children under 6 & for all Sun. until noon. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.

Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St.; 215-925-2178. www.chemheritage.org. Sensing Change. The Whole of Nature & the Mirror of Art. Free. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590. www.delart.org. Howard Pyle & His Students. John Sloan. American Art, 19th Century to the Present. The Copeland Sculpture Park. Recognition: Artists of the Delaware Foundation for Visual Arts. Closes 10/13. Femfolio. First Friday. Free. $12; $10 seniors; $6 children 7-18; free for children 6 & under, everyone on Sun.; $25 family of 4. Wed.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. noon-4 pm.

Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts 200 S. Madison St., Wilmington; 302-656-6466. www.thedcca.org/. Art on the Town. Free. Tue., Thu.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Wed. & Sun. noon-5 pm.

The Fabric Workshop & Museum 1214 Arch St.; 215-568-8888. www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org. Mario Ybarra, Jr.: Books Of Drawings, Beyond Our Dreams.... Closes 10/27. $3; free for children under 12. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-5 pm.

University of Pennsylvania - Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) 118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108. www.icaphila.org. Jason Rhoades: Four Roads. Free. Free. Wed. 11 am-8 pm; Thu.-Fri. 11 am-6 pm; Sat.-Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

James A. Michener Art Museum 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800. www.michenerartmuseum.org. The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism. Visual Heritage of Bucks County. Marian Pritchard: The Breath Within. Closes 10/13. Harry Bertoia: Structure & Sound. Closes 10/13. Sherry Tinsman Trunk Show. Closes 10/5. $15; $13 seniors; $11 college students with ID; $7.50 children 6-18; free for children under 6. Tue.-Fri.10 am-4:30 pm, Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.

La Salle University - Art Museum 1900 W. Olney Ave.; 215-951-1221. www.lasalle.edu/museum. Jeff: Coffins and Cages. Free. Free; donations accepted. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm.

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts 1048 Washington St., Cape May; 609-884-5404. www.capemaymac.org/. .

The Noyes Gallery at Hammonton 5 S. Second St., Hammonton; 609-561-8006. www.noyesmuseum.org/hammonton.html. Tue.-Wed. 11 am-6 pm; Thu. 1 pm-9 pm; Fri.-Sat. 11 am-7 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Historic Landmark Building 118 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. George Tooker's Highway. American Art Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed, Reloaded. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free for children under 12 and military. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building 128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600. www.pafa.org. Jennifer Bartlett: History of the Universe - Works 1970-2011. Closes 10/13. Gallery 128. Free. Robert Ryman: Philadelphia Prototype. $15; $12 seniors over 60 and students; $8 youth 12-18; free for children under 12 and military. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art 26th St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. Barbara Chase-Riboud: The Malcolm X Steles. The Enchanted World of German Romantic Prints. Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights. Pay-what-you-wish. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 13-18; free for children 12 and under. Tue. & Thu., Sat.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Wed. & Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Perelman Building Fairmount Ave.; 215-763-8100. www.philamuseum.org. All Dressed Up: Fashions for Children & Their Families. Design for the Modern Child. Closes 10/13. CandyCoated Wonderland. Family Portrait. $20; $18 seniors 65 and over; $14 students and children 12-18; free for children under 12. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art 615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747. www.rodephshalom.org. Permanent Collection. Free. Free. Mon.-Thu. 10 am-4 pm; Fri. 10 am-2 pm.

Rodin Museum Franklin Parkway at 22nd St.; 215-763-8100. www.rodinmuseum.org. Rediscovering Rodin. $8; $7 seniors 65 and over; $6 students and children 13-18; free for children 12 & under. Wed.-Mon. 10 am-5 pm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library 2008-2010 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600. www.rosenbach.org. The Night Max Wore His Wolf Suit: 50 Years of Wild Things. Hands-on Tours. $10; $8 seniors; $5 students & youth 5-18; free for children under 5. Tue., Fri. noon-5 pm; Wed.-Thu. noon-8 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-6 pm; closed Mon. and holidays.

The Temple Judea Museum 8339 Old York Rd., Elkins Park; 215-887-2027. www.kenesethisrael.org/mus.htm. Mon.-Fri. 9 am-5 pm.

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion 319 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632. www.ellarslie.org. Decorative Arts Collection. Free. Fine Arts Collection. Free. Historical Artifacts Collection. Free. Artists of Woodstock: Collective Creativity. Free. Adopted: Restored Art, Artifacts and Books From 2012. Donation suggested: $5; $3 seniors & students. Tue.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm; Sun. 1-4 pm.

Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Main St., Collegeville; 610-409-3500. www.ursinus.edu/berman. Free. Museum closes Jul. 26 & will re-open with regular hours Oct. 20.

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476. www.woodmereartmuseum.org. The Poker Game & Its Circle. Closes 10/26. Selections From the Charles Knox Smith Collection. Free. Peter Paone: Wild Flowers. Special exhibits: $10; $7 seniors; free for children and students. Select galleries: free. Tue.-Thu. 10 am-5 pm; Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm; Sat. 10 am-6 pm; Sun. 10 am-5 pm.

Galleries

Philadelphia

1st Fri

3rd Street Gallery

58 N. 2nd St.; 215-625-0993.

» READ MORE: www.3rdstreetgallery.com

. POST show: Annual Member Exhibition. Free. Closes 10/27.

Allens Lane Art Center 601 W. Allens Ln.; 215-248-0546. www.allenslane.org. Purlie Victorious. $20. Closes 10/12.

BahdeeBahdu 309 Cherry St.; 215-627-5002. www.bahdeebahdu.com. DesignPhiladelphia Kick-Off Benefit: PopUp Place. 10/9. 6-9 pm.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery 709 Walnut St.; 215-413-8893. www.bridgettemayergallery.com. Tim McFarlane: Presence. Free. Closes 10/5. Stuart Netsky: A Leopard Doesn't Change Her Spots. Free. Closes 10/5.

Center for Architecture 1218 Arch St.; 215-569-3186. www.philadelphiacfa.org. Walking Tour: Emergence of a Modern Metropolis. $15; $5 children under 12.

1st Fri The Clay Studio 139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org/. Adelaide Paul & Linda Cordell: Fauna. Free. Closes 10/26. Jenny Mendes. Closes 10/27.

Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine St.; 215-829-0466. www.davinciartalliance.org. The 5th Group Exhibition of Philadelphia Art Connection. Free. Closes 10/30.

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design 20th St. & The Parkway; 215-965-4045. www.thegalleriesatmoore.org. Marlo Pascual. Free. Closes 10/19. Tra Bouscaren: New Works. Free. Closes 10/19.

Gallery51 51 N. 2nd St.; 215-413-3191. www.gallery51.net. Gallery 51 Collection. Free.

1st Fri Highwire Gallery 2040 Frankford Ave.; 215-426-2685. highwiregallery.com. Day One: Experimental Sounds From Europe. $6-$8. 10/7. 7:30 pm. Day Two: Experimental Sounds From Europe. $6-$8. 10/9. 7:30 pm.

1st Fri James Oliver Gallery 723 Chestnut St.; 215-923-1242. www.jamesolivergallery.com. A Koenitzer Affair. Free. Closes 10/5.

1st Fri LGTripp Gallery 47-49 N. 2nd St.; 215-923-3110. www.lgtrippgallery.com. Knox Martin: She. Free. Closes 10/26.

1st Fri Locks Gallery 600 S. Washington Sq.; 215-629-1000. www.locksgallery.com. Elizabeth Osborne: Luminous Gestures. Closes 10/12. Simon Lee & Eve Sussman: A Side Window. Closes 10/12.

1st Fri Muse Gallery 52 N. 2nd St.; 215-627-5310. www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. Dean Mills: No Regrets. Free. Closes 10/27.

Old City Jewish Art Center (OCJAC) 119 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-1222. www.jewishartcenter.com/. First Friday Reception. Free. A Taste of Shabbos. Free. POPtober. Closes 10/13.

Pageant Soloveev Gallery 607 Bainbridge St.; 215-925-1535. www.pageantsoloveev.com. Iron Dog. $6-$8. 10/4. 8 pm.

Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.org. Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen: The Way of Chopsticks.

Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery 1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417. www.philafound.org. I Contain Multitudes: Perspectives From People Experiencing Homelessness. Free.

Philadelphia International Institute (PII Gallery) 242 Race St.; 215-592-1022. www.piigallery.com. Chantal Westby: Women Mystery. Free. Closes 10/26.

Philadelphia Sketch Club 235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298. www.sketchclub.org. The 153rd Anniversary Gala. $60-$150. 10/5. 7 pm.

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090. www.printcenter.org/. Katie Grinnan: Three Headed Lady. Free. Ephemeral Sprawl. Free.

1st Fri Projects Gallery 629 N. 2nd St.; 267-303-9652. www.projectsgallery.com. Craig Cully: Ardent Proponents of Iridescence. Free. Closes 10/19.

Seraphin Gallery 1108 Pine St.; 215-923-7000. www.seraphingallery.com. Kelly Wallace: Dead Reckoning. Free. Closes 10/27.

Slought Foundation 4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. John Cage: How to Get Started. Donations accepted.

1st Fri Snyderman-Works Gallery 303 Cherry St.; 215-238-9576. www.snyderman-works.com/. Marilyn Pappas.

Temple University - Tyler School of Art 2001 N. 13th St.; 215-777-9144. www.temple.edu/tyler/exhibitions. Revolve. Free. 10/5. 10 am. Polly Apfelbaum. Free. 10/7. 6 pm. The Art of Conversations. Free. 10/8. 7 pm. John Rajchman: Art & Theory in a Global Context. 10/9. 6 pm.

Twenty-Two Gallery 236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. twenty-twogallery.com/. Ed Marston: Journey. Free. Closes 10/6.

University of the Arts - Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery 333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6480. www.uarts.edu/about/rosenwald-wolf-gallery. Camp Paradox Days. Free. Closes 10/8.

Vox Populi 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl.; 215-238-1236. www.voxpopuligallery.org. Pinot & Produce: Mill Creek Farm Networking Fundraiser. $20. 10/9. 6-8 pm.

1st Fri The Center for Art in Wood 141 N. 3rd St.; 215-923-8000. centerforartinwood.org. Challenge VIII: Bartram's Boxes Remix. Free. allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2013. Free. Closes 10/12.

Pennsylvania suburbs

Community Arts Center

414 Plush Mill Rd., Wallingford; 610-566-1713.

» READ MORE: www.communityartscenter.org

. Artists Equity Select Exhibition. Free. Closes 10/24.

Haverford College - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-896-1287. www.haverford.edu/exhibits. Harold Edgerton and Walker Evans: Photographs of Golf. Free. Closes 10/4. A Stirring Song Sung Heroic. Free. Closes 10/11.

1st Fri Historic Kennett Square 106 W. State St., Kennett Square; 610-444-8188. www.historickennettsquare.com. First Friday Art Stroll. Free.

Langman Gallery 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove; 215-657-8333. www.langmangallery.com. Joye Schwartz. Free.

Main Line Unitarian Church 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon; 610-688-8332. www.mluc.org. Betsy Miraglia. Free. Closes 10/20.

Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne; 610-688-3553. www.wayneart.org. Faculty Show. Free. Closes 10/12. 2013 Faculty & Fall Members Show. Free. Closes 10/12. Demo & Tasting. $25. 10/9. 8:30 pm.

Widener University Art Gallery 14th St., Chester; 888-943-3637. www.widener.edu. From the Studio: The World of Norman Rubington. Free. Closes 10/19.

New Jersey

Artists' Gallery

18 Bridge St., Lambertville; 609-397-4588.

» READ MORE: www.lambertvillearts.com

. Concepts & Realizations: Alan J. Klawans and Andrew Werth. Free. Closes 10/6. Points of Origin. Free. Closes 11/3.

Perkins Center for the Arts Moorestown 395 Kings Hwy., Moorestown; 856-235-6488. www.perkinscenter.org. Creative Tension. Free.

Rowan University - Art Gallery 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro; 856-256-4521. www.rowan.edu/fpa/artgallery. Dialogic. Free. Closes 10/8.

Delaware

Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art

406 Federal St., Dover; 302-674-2111.

» READ MORE: www.biggsmuseum.org/

. The Legacy of Currier & Ives: Shaping the American Spirit. Free. Closes 10/27.

Somerville Manning Gallery Breck's Mill, 2nd Floor, Greenville; 302-652-0271. www.somervillemanning.com/. Jon Redmond: New Paintings. Free. Closes 10/12.