April 12, 2021
The AAM community notes the passing of longtime Museum member and artist Ellen Grim Harter of Bethlehem. Ellen and her husband Michael’s more than three decades of support is part of a legacy that stretches back to her grandfather, Museum founder Walter Baum.
January 4, 2021
With the announcement by Governor Wolf that special COVID-19 mitigation restrictions put in place on December 12, 2020 will expire on Monday, the Allentown Art Museum confirms that it will reopen to the public on Friday, January 8, 2021.
December 28, 2020
The Allentown Art Museum has lost a treasured friend with the passing of former guard Jerry Miranda.
December 11, 2020
The Allentown Art Museum will be closed to the public from Saturday, December 12, 2020, to Monday, January 4, 2021, following Governor Wolf’s COVID-19 mitigation measures announced on December 10.
November 25, 2020
While the Museum is open to visitors, we have decided to temporarily pause some of our in-person public programming through December 2020 out of an abundance of caution and in the interest of community health.
October 12, 2020
Max Weintraub, an art museum professional with more than 20 years of experience in both curatorial and educational aspects of museum operation, has been named as the Allentown Art Museum’s next President and CEO by the institution’s board of trustees.
September 22, 2020
Friends of the Allentown Art Museum remember former President of the Board and longtime Honorary Trustee Leon Holt Jr. as a soft-spoken man of few words, but decisive.
June 6, 2020
“Racism is still alive in this country today, and probably will be for some time, and the struggle to eradicate it from the American scene has to go on.”
March 13, 2020
In response to COVID-19, the Allentown Art Museum will be closed to the public until further notice.
February 4, 2020
A deep commitment to education and a bold, get-it-done attitude have defined the philanthropic legacy of Robert and Susan Gadomski.