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Future Exhibits
at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum


Folk Art Portraits

This exhibition of folk art portraits will highlight the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum's superb collection of primarily nineteenth-century images of children, adults and families. Opening in the Clark Gallery late September 2012.

Opens Saturday, September 29, 2012


Frakturs

The exhibition of highly decorative certificates documenting births, baptisms and marriages will highlight the traditions of German-speaking people in America. Called fraktur, these hand-drawn and colored documents are visually appealing records of nineteenth-century individuals. Opening in the Guyton Gallery late April 2013.

Opens Saturday, April 27, 2013


Quilts in the Baltimore Manner

This exhibition will feature 12 nineteenth-century quilts made in and around the Baltimore area. Opening in the McCarl Gallery June 9, 2012.

Opens Saturday, June 9, 2012


Tramp Art

This small exhibition of 5 pieces will highlight what we today refer to as tramp art. These wooden, notched and chip-carved objects include a mirror frame, a miniature desk, and a picture frame. Opening late September 2012.

Opens Saturday, September 29, 2012




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