Events Upcoming
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Date and Time
Saturday Jan 14, 2017 Friday Mar 10, 2017
January 14, 2017 - March 10, 2017 Monday-Saturday, 9am-4:30pm, Sunday, Noon-4:30pm
Location
Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring Street, Springfield, IL 62706
Fees/Admission
Admission: $5 for Adults ages 19-64. ISM Society Members, Youth, Seniors, Military Personnel, and Veterans are Free.
Contact Information
Robert Sill, 217-524-5744
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Description
The Illinois State Museum proudly presents "Manierre Dawson: A Journey to Abstraction." This exhibition features 16 original oil paintings by this artistic pioneer from the Illinois State Museum's Fine Art Collection. Manierre Dawson, a little known artist from Chicago, took his own journey to non-objective painting and may even have arrived there shortly before more famous artists such as Kandinsky, Picasso, and Mondrian. Exhibition runs through March 10, 2017. Museum Hours: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 am to 4:30pm, Sunday, Noon to 4:30 pm. For more information contact Robert Sill, 217-524-5744.
