The State of Art: Exploring Alabama’s Art Museums

Today on Art Expeditions we’re hitting the road for art adventures in Alabama. I started Art Expeditions to provide resources on art museums and galleries across the United States and beyond. My goal is to raise awareness about these amazing institutions and help art lovers everywhere get excited and engaged with art, even in their… Read More The State of Art: Exploring Alabama’s Art Museums

William & Mary’s Artistic Heart: The Muscarelle’s Permanent Collection

The Muscarelle Art Museum at William & Mary Our last art expedition brought us to the truly once-in-a-lifetime Michelangelo: The Genesis of The Sistine exhibit, showcasing twenty-five preparatory drawings by Michelangelo for the Sistine Chapel. These incredibly fragile drawings are only displayed for a few months every five years, making it a genuine “miracle” to… Read More William & Mary’s Artistic Heart: The Muscarelle’s Permanent Collection

Michelangelo – The Genesis of The Sistine at Muscarelle Museum of Art

Today on Art Expeditions I’m thrilled to share my experience visiting a special exhibition – Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine  This one in a lifetime exhibit, opened at William and Mary’s wonderful Muscarelle Art Museum on March 6th 2025, which happens to be the 550th anniversary of Michelangelo’s birth. This exhibit brings together 25… Read More Michelangelo – The Genesis of The Sistine at Muscarelle Museum of Art

My Absolute Must-See Favorites at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

In early March I made a pilgrimage to the phenomenal Philadelphia Museum of Art, where I was able to travel through over 2000 years of art history, standing face to face with masterpieces by the likes of Duccio to Fra Angelico, Judith Leyster to Monet, Cezanne to Van Gogh and Picasso to Warhol.  The Philadelphia… Read More My Absolute Must-See Favorites at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Farm to Table: Food and Art at The FRIST in Nashville

Art is on the menu! Nashville’s FRIST Center for the Arts invites you to savor its latest exhibition, Farm to Table: Art, Food and Identity in the Age of Impressionism. This fascinating show explores the dynamic intersection of art, national identity, and the burgeoning world of gastronomy in late 19th-century France. Located in the heart… Read More Farm to Table: Food and Art at The FRIST in Nashville

Museum Explorer: Highlights from Taubman Museum of Art – Roanoke

In our last Art Expedition we experienced the paintings of Louis Comfort Tiffany hosted as a special exhibit at Roanoke’s Taubman Museum of Art. Today we’re back at The Taubman to learn more about this museum’s amazing permanent collection – one of the finest of American art masters in the Southeast. Location: Nestled in the… Read More Museum Explorer: Highlights from Taubman Museum of Art – Roanoke

Museum Explorer: Louis Comfort Tiffany at The Taubman Museum

One of our favorite art haunts on Art Expeditions is Roanoke Virginia’s Taubman Museum of Art. Located in the shadow of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in the center of charming historic Roanoke you’ll uncover one of the best regional collections of American Art in the Southeastern US. In addition to The Taubman’s amazing permanent… Read More Museum Explorer: Louis Comfort Tiffany at The Taubman Museum

Renaissance Wednesday at Walters Art Museum: Giovanni Bellini

The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD has one of the best collections of Renaissance Art in the US! Today we’re going to dive into one of my favorite Renaissance paintings in the collection… Giovanni Bellini – Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510 Giovanni Bellini is a favorite… Read More Renaissance Wednesday at Walters Art Museum: Giovanni Bellini