
In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870–1940
American Impressionist paintings from 1870–1940 capture rural landscapes, maritime scenes, and urban streets with brisk brushstrokes, luminous color, and misty atmospheric effects. The exhibition traces how artists portrayed everyday American life across changing places.
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Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.

Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.
Paintings of America’s rural fields, maritime coasts, and growing cities glow with brisk brushstrokes, vibrant color, and atmospheric light. The exhibition traces how local artists used Impressionist techniques to capture everyday moments from 1870–1940.

A guided walk-through of the American Impressionism exhibition (1870–1940) led by the museum’s Head of Learning and Engagement, with lively gallery talk and Q&A. Continue the conversation over coffee, tea, and pastries with fellow art lovers.

A guided walk-through of the American Impressionism exhibition (1870–1940) led by the museum’s Head of Learning and Engagement, with lively gallery talk and Q&A. Continue the conversation over coffee, tea, and pastries with fellow art lovers.
A guided walk-through of the American Impressionism exhibition (1870–1940) led by the museum’s Head of Learning and Engagement, with lively gallery talk and Q&A. Continue the conversation over coffee, tea, and pastries with fellow art lovers.

Two-session plein air workshop exploring light and color on location with watercolor and gouache, inspired by American Impressionism. Create a vibrant, expressive landscape that emphasizes emotion and bold creative freedom over technical precision.

Two-session plein air workshop exploring light and color on location with watercolor and gouache, inspired by American Impressionism. Create a vibrant, expressive landscape that emphasizes emotion and bold creative freedom over technical precision.
Two-session plein air workshop exploring light and color on location with watercolor and gouache, inspired by American Impressionism. Create a vibrant, expressive landscape that emphasizes emotion and bold creative freedom over technical precision.

Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.

Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.
Contemporary mixed-media works by women rooted in the Pacific Northwest highlight meticulous material mastery and bold regional narratives; gallery open Wednesday through Sunday, with the exhibition on view through May 17, 2026.