Exhibitions at The Westmoreland

Featured exhibitions

Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance

Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance examines the American dream through the lives of Black Americans from the late 18th century to the present time.

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End of an Illusion

A complimentary exhibition to Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance featuring works from the permanent collection and additional loans that highlight artists and objects that were influential to visual artist Stephen Towns.

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Upcoming exhibitions

Past exhibitions

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Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America

After World War I, artists without formal training “crashed the gates” of major museums in the United States, diversifying the art world across lines of race, ethnicity, class, ability, and […]

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Alone Together: Encounters in American Realism

Guest curated by Alex J. Taylor, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh History of Art and Architecture Department. In the early-to-mid twentieth century, American realist painters produced evocative images of human […]

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Scott Turri: Shelter in Place

On view in the Robertshaw Gallery. From his new series of paintings Shelter in Place, Scott Turri looks to the industrial design of a laundry basket as a source. Using […]

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Westmoreland Photographers Society: Scenes of Laurel Highlands

On view in the Robertshaw Gallery. The Westmoreland Photographers Society’s Scenes of Laurel Highlands is a juried member exhibition highlighting the people, events, historical and cultural sites, nature, and landscapes […]

Featured Image for End of an Illusion

End of an Illusion

A complimentary exhibition to Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance featuring works from the permanent collection and additional loans that highlight artists and objects that were influential to visual artist Stephen Towns.

Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance

Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance examines the American dream through the lives of Black Americans from the late 18th century to the present time.

Past exhibitions

Featured Image for Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America

Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America

After World War I, artists without formal training “crashed the gates” of major museums in the United States, diversifying the art world across lines of race, ethnicity, class, ability, and […]

Featured Image for Alone Together: Encounters in American Realism

Alone Together: Encounters in American Realism

Guest curated by Alex J. Taylor, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh History of Art and Architecture Department. In the early-to-mid twentieth century, American realist painters produced evocative images of human […]

Two people looking at hung art at The Westmoreland