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Tibetan Portrait: The Power of Compassion

February 9 – May 19, 2019

“Tibetan Portrait: The Power of Compassion” features photographs and narratives by Phil Borges on view at the Paine in Oshkosh February 9–May 19, 2019.

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Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection

June 23 – September 23, 2018

The Paine presents more than 60 Tiffany works of technical brilliance, endless creativity, and inspiration from nature.

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Masterpieces of the Valley

February 10 – May 27, 2018

“Masterpieces of the Valley” features exceptional paintings from the mid-19th and early 20th centuries drawn from regional collections.

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Wonderland: Photographs by Kirsty Mitchell

June 17 – October 29, 2017

“Wonderland: Photographs by Kirsty Mitchell” introduces Kirsty Mitchell’s fantastical photographs to American museum audiences, featuring large-scale artworks accompanied by videos documenting the artist’s creative process.

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Close to the Forest: Paintings by Craig Blietz

February 11 – May 28, 2017

Wisconsin artist Craig Blietz creates masterful paintings of rural imagery that celebrate the dignity and quiet beauty of agrarian life. “Close to the Forest” reflects the inspiration he gleans from the serene landscapes and noble depictions of animals by French Barbizon School artists.

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Audubon’s Birds of America

May 7 – October 16, 2016

The Paine showcases a selection of first-edition artworks created for “The Birds of America” by renowned American artist John James Audubon.

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Dressing Downton: Changing Fashion for Changing Times

June 20 – September 20, 2015

This stunning exhibition includes 36 period costumes and a fashion overview from the first four seasons of the acclaimed PBS Masterpiece series Downton Abbey®.

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Matisse as Printmaker

June 28 – October 19, 2014

This exhibition showcases the full range of Henri Matisse’s printmaking techniques and subjects through 63 etchings, monotypes, aquatints, lithographs, and linocuts.

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Chihuly Venetians from the George Stroemple Collection

May 11 – October 13, 2013

See works from the most celebrated glass artist of our time, Dale Chihuly, with a stunning exhibition of 47 vessels, 12 drawings, and a monumental chandelier in the Venetian style.

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Ansel Adams: Masterworks

June 22 – October 21, 2012

“Ansel Adams: Masterworks” presents 48 of the artist’s most iconic photographs, featuring grand views of the American West that are among the most recognized and celebrated images of the twentieth century.

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