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The Allentown Art Museum is located in center city Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was founded by impressionist artist Walter Emerson Baum in 1934. The museum across the street is the Baum School of the Arts, named after the artist. The museum presents over 10,000 works of art over 40 different periods, most of which are European based.
The Allentown Art Museum is located in center city Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was founded by impressionist artist Walter Emerson Baum in 1934. The museum across the street is the Baum School of the Arts, named after the artist. The museum presents over 10,000 works of art over 40 different periods, most of which are European based.
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Freddy Awards bring razzle-dazzle and audiences to high school theater
Jen Wescoe, theater director at Freedom High School in Bethlehem Township, remembers the lean years when parents and grandparents made up most of the audience at student musicals and a full house was as unlikely as a happy ending for the Jets and the...
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New company hires, promotions in the Lehigh Valley area
Humera Khawaja has joined the Allentown and Center Valley offices of Re/Max Central. She comes to Re/Max Central from the Keller Williams Real Estate Office. Prior to becoming a real estate agent, Khawaja was a customer service representative for Aetna...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Services and Shopping, Laurel, Real Estate
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Buy fine art at Baum School auction
While Allentown continues its celebration of its 250th anniversary and Lehigh County celebrates 200 years, artist and benefactor Walter Emerson Baum has been honored for his contributions to the local arts community. The founder of the Allentown Art...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Auction Service, Allentown
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Trexler Trust awards grants totaling more than $4 million
The Harry C. Trexler Trust has awarded grants totaling more than $4 million to 90 Lehigh County charities and civic causes, the trust announced Monday. There were 129 requests for funds seeking more than $7 million, according to a news release. The...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, DeSales University, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Good vibrations on stage at Allentown Symphony Hall
The Beach Boys have been around for 50 years, earning legions of fans with their rockin' surf music. Many are snapping up pricey tickets to the group's anniversary tour, which lands in Bethlehem on May 17. The Allentown Symphony Orchestra is offering...Tags: The Beach Boys, Physiology, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Arts
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One one week left to tour SOTA Showhouse
If you still haven't seen the 2012 SOTA Designer Showhouse and Garden, it's time to make your plans. It's open daily through May 20. Three Chimneys Farm, a property in rural Springfield Township, Bucks County, features an 1870 Victorian farmhouse updated...Tags: Kraft Foods, Inc.
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Lehigh Valley arts news
Allentown Art Museum announces acquisitions The Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Vallley has acquired a number of new artworks in recent months. They include a set of 12 German Passion prints that incorporate textiles and extensive hand painting....Tags: New York City, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Dr. Lori brings her expertise to Discovery Channel's "Auction Kings"
Dr. Lori Verderame is breaking hearts and making millionaires all over the world. The Bucks County historian now has a role as an expert appraiser on Discovery Channel's "Auction Kings," a series in which she identifies and evaluates objects brought into...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, State University of New York, Bucks County, Muhlenberg College
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A SOTA designer showhouse in the country
The Allentown Art Museum's Society of the Arts is providing the perfect excuse to take a leisurely ride down a country road — the 2012 SOTA Designer Showhouse & Gardens. The three-week event, "Spend a Day in the Country," kicks off 10 a.m. April 28...
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Allentown Art Museum gala returns home
The Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley's annual Gala Dinner Dance and Auction brought an exuberant crowd of more than 300 elegantly attired guests to the recently renovated and expanded facility April 14. This year's event honored the Society of...Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Ed Pawlowski, Arts, Entertainment Events
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Lehigh Valley Farmers markets: one new venue and two new locations
Members of the Buy Fresh Buy Local movement are just days away from their favorite time of the year — the peak season for Lehigh Valley farmers markets. Four markets open this weekend — Easton, Emmaus, Saucon Valley and Stroudsburg. Others...
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Spend a day in the country touring SOTA designer home
Tour an 1870 Victorian farmhouse near Coopersburg that has been updated in the latest design trends and help raise money for the Allentown Art Museum. The 2012 SOTA Designer Showhouse & Gardens opens Saturday — and what a beauty it is. Called...
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