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
In the George A. and Herbert T. Wolf Gallery
 

Journey of a Lifetime: The Photography of Christian James

 

May 17, 2013 through September 7, 2013

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

Christian James

Emerald Bay [color], 2012

Ilford Pearl giclee digital print, 21" x 42"

 

 

 

 
  In the Shirley and Fred A. Pechter Gallery

Lynne Magee

A Day at Spruce Creek, 2012

Watercolor on paper, 30" x 36"

 

 

 

 

Rostered Artists Revealed

 

April 26, 2013 through

August 10, 2013

 

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

 

 

 

  

 

Click here to view the May - August 2013 Events & Exhibitions brochure for more information on all four museum locations.

Upcoming Events
  • Blue Monday with Stormy - May 20

  • Lunch a l'Art with Christian James - June 19

  • Lunch a l'Art with Jan Kinney and Ann Van Kuren - July 25

  • Wild Things Around the World art camp - July 29 through August 9

  • Artist Lock-In - August 16 through 18

 
Future Exhibitions
  • David A. DiPietro: The Soul of the Land - August 16 through January 4

Museum Information

1210 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 Sundays, Mondays and holidays

 

 

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,