Exhibitions & Events

 Altoona

Southern Alleghenies

Museum of Art

The Altoona facility was designed with state-of-the-art exhibition and storage space for quarterly exhibitions

and a rare collection of albumen photographic prints

by William H. Rau, the official photographer for the Pennsylvania Railroad at the turn of the 20th century.

 

 

Current Exhibitions
 

John Rita: Aspects of the Muse

 

March 20 through July 11

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

John Rita

Lady of the Lake, 2008

Oil on canvas, 36" x 50"

 

 
  In the Wolf Gallery

Lynn Baney

Commercialized Carribean, 2007

Acrylic on paper

41" x 32"

 

Lynn Baney: The Workings of an Expressionist Mind

May 22, 2009 through

September 5, 2009

 

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

 

 

 

  

 

Click here to view the May - August 2009 Events & Exhibitions brochure for all four museum locations.

Upcoming Events
  • Blue Monday with the Randy Jackson Band - July 13

  • A Deep Dive into Color: Summer Art Camp - July 27 through August 7

  • Blue Monday with Tom McCarty and Friends - September 14

 
Future Exhibitions
  • Artists in Our Midst: Art in Common's Annual Juried Exhibition - July 24 to October 10

  • Jory Albright: Mindful Travels - September 11 to January 9

Museum Information

1212 11th Avenue

Altoona, PA  16601

Phone: (814) 946-4464

Fax: (814) 946-3131

 

Hours:

Tuesday through Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays and Sundays

 

Directions:
From Rt. 22 take I-99 North to the 17th Street Exit. Travel 1.5 miles to "T". Turn right, travel two lights to 12th Street and turn right. Go one block to 11th Avenue and turn right. Museum is on the right across from the Post Office.

 

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The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Altoona is:

100 miles from Pittsburgh
50 miles from State College
35 miles from Ebensburg

 

Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art
Saint Francis University Mall

P.O. Box 9,

Loretto,