If education is the heart of the Mulvane Art Museum, exhibitions are its lifeblood. Visit our galleries to be challenged, educated, and inspired. You can also explore virtual exhibitions from the permanent collection.
Family Pictures: Priya Suresh Kambli
Location: Upper Level Galleries
Coming January 2025: Photographs by Priya Kambli that explore family, memory, and identity.
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Being Human: Washburn Faculty Artists
Location: Main Level Galleries
Coming January 2025: Art by Washburn faculty that speaks to the 2025 WUmester theme, Being Human.
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Unwritten Rules
Location: Main Level Galleries
Coming January 2025: This exhibition, created for a Washburn aesthetics class, considers the rules that govern art objects.
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Only Human
Location: Main Level Galleries
Coming April 2025: Artwork from the Mulvane collection that explores the parameters of humanity.
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Concerning the Musical in Art: The Visual Symphonies of Rita Blitt
Location: Rita Blitt Gallery
Coming March 2025: An exhibition exploring the influence of music on Rita Blitt’s art.
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Endangered Art: Reclaiming a Legacy
Location: Upper Level Galleries
Paintings that have been conserved through the Mulvane's Endangered Art program.
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In This Place: American Dreams
Location: Upper Level Galleries
Works that evoke aspirations for the United States and reference its realities.
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Women of Abstract Expressionism
Location: Rita Blitt Gallery
An exhibition showcasing the work of Rita Blitt alongside four women who participated in the development of Abstract Expressionism.
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Traveling Exhibition: Women of Power
Organized by the Mulvane Art Museum, this exhibition of works by Brian Lanker and John Sebelius is available to loan. Learn more