TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS

The American Illustrators Gallery, along with the National Museum of American Illustration, Newport, RI, organize and curate exhibitions for loan to institutions to display the greatest American Illustrators to new audiences throughout the United States and around the world. Each exhibition is curated and tailored to the specific venue to accommodate space, cost and interests of the audience. Our exhibitions have travelled extensively, receiving rave reviews from national and international audiences and critics alike.

This page features a selection of the exhibitions currently available with a selection of images that could be included in the show. Each show would then be customized to fit the allotted space and budget. Please contact us to discuss bringing the greatest American Illustrators to your audience.

  • American Beginnings

    After the American Indian Wars, early settlers and Native Americans appeared frequently in artworks, continuing to interest the public and illustrators alike as America roared through the Golden Age.

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  • American Holidays

    American Holidays is a collection of works from the illustrators who created iconic art of the American holiday spirit, beginning traditions throughout the country and enabling the public to embrace a cohesive theme.

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  • Howard Pyle and the Brandywine School

    Renowned as the “Father of American Illustration,” Howard Pyle and his students, known as the Brandywine Illustrators, created unforgettable images of early 20th century life.

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  • J.C. Leyendecker’s
    Saturday Evening Post Covers

    Featured on the cover of 322 individual Saturday Evening Post covers, Leyendecker’s reflections of American life chronicle a changing United States in the first half of the 20th Century.

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  • J.C. Leyendecker’s Vintage Prints and Originals

    From his Saturday Evening Post covers to the famed Arrow Collar Man, J. C. Leyendecker created some of our most beloved symbols, setting the style for generations.

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  • Maxfield Parrish Vintage Prints

    This exhibitions is a collection of the prints that embody Maxfield Parrish’s long career and extraordinary accomplishments, ranking among the most reproduced artists ever.

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  • Maxfield Parrish: The Retrospective

    Long been considered one of the best-known and beloved illustrators, this retrospective looks at Parrish's extraordinary talents for various commissions in different subject matters and styles throughout his career.

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  • Norman Rockwell and His Mentor,
    J.C. Leyendecker

    This exhibition explores the incredible influences and similarities shared between two of the greatest American illustrators: Rockwell and his self-proclaimed idol, Leyendecker.

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  • Norman Rockwell’s America

    Asserting Rockwell’s place as a great illustrator/artist, this exhibition suggests his most enduring subject was the American Spirit, featuring original artworks from all aspects of his career.

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  • Norman Rockwell’s
    Saturday Evening Post Covers

    Showcasing his 323 covers for the Saturday Evening Post, these works captured the emotions of the times, both as it was and also what people would have liked life to be.

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  • Norman Rockwell’s Vintage Prints and Originals

    This collection of Rockwell’s work reflects the currents of American life and times, from Americana to patriotic themes during WWII to political images in his later years.

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  • The American Muse

    This exhibition pays homage to American women of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and to the illustrators who accurately portrayed their unique and quintessentially American beauty and character, both shaping and reflecting this aspect of American society.

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  • The Great American Imagists

    Featuring masterworks from the ‘Golden Age’ of American illustration, these artworks culturally and socially defined the country during a time of great change, capturing and projecting our national persona.

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  • Tom Wolfe: A Social Commentary

    Widely known for his satirical accounts of modern life, Wolfe is also a brilliant illustrator. In Our Time are illustrations created for essays printed in Harper’s Magazine throughout the 1970’s.

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