Exhibitions & Events

 Loretto

Southern Alleghenies

Museum of Art

The Loretto facility at Saint Francis University serves as headquarters to the complex of four Museum facilities and is a repository for the permanent collection of works of American art. Exhibitions are developed from national collections, as well as from the Museum's permanent collection.

 

Current Exhibitions

Seeing the Big Picture: Larger-than-Life Work from the Permanent Collection

 

April 19, 2013 through

June 15, 2013

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

 

 

 

Allen Capriotti

Pennsylvania Victorian Restoration, 2009

Oil on linen, 72" x 48"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the Balcony Gallery

 

Seeing the Invisible: Paintings By Barbara Wachter

 

May 10, 2013 through December 7, 2013

 

Read more about this exhibition in our Press Release section.

 

Barbara Wachter
At the Point, 2012
Oil on canvas, 30" x 24"

 

 

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

 

Upcoming Events
  • Conversations with the Curator - June 13

  • Gala - July 20

 
Future Exhibitions
  • Stories Joyfully Embroidered: Shaanxi Folk Textiles from Northern China - June 28 through October 12

Museum Information

Saint Francis University Mall
P.O. Box 9
Loretto, PA 15940
Phone (814) 472-3920
Fax (814) 472-4131

 

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 the West - From Rte. 22 E. exit at second Ebensburg Exit. Turn right at first light. Continue 6 miles to the main entrance of Saint Francis University. The Museum is located along the pedestrian walkway next to Raymond Hall.

From the East - From Rte 22 W. exit at the Cresson Summit Exit. Turn right at stop sign. Continue through light past McDonald’s. Bear right and follow road 3 miles into Loretto. At the monument turn left. Enter Saint Francis University by turning left. The Museum is located along the pedestrian walkway next to Raymond Hall.

 

Parking available in front of Amici Hall (next to Torvian).

 

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The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Loretto is:

100 miles from Pittsburgh
30 miles from Johnstown
20 miles from Altoona

 

Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art
Saint Francis University Mall

P.O. Box 9,

Loretto, Pennsylvania  15940
Phone: (814) 472-3920  

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