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Breslin named ‘outstanding museum art educator’



Breslin will be presented the award on Oct. 7 in Erie, Pennsylvania during the PAEA annual conference.
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Opera ‘A Marvelous Order’ to make world premiere Oct. 20 in Eisenhower Auditorium



In conjunction with the opera's debut, the Palmer Museum of Art will host an exhibit featuring a collection of the director’s “blueprint” cyanotypes created with the event.
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Palmer Museum celebrates 50th anniversary with benefit gala



The Palmer Museum of Art held its 50th anniversary benefit gala and auction, "Building on Gold," on Saturday, May 21.
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Alumnus and New York City art dealer makes transformative gift to Palmer Museum



Will Ameringer and Kevin Byrne have committed $4 million to establish the Kevin and Will Ameringer-Byrne Museum Excellence Endowment and have given a collection of 19 works of art.
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Global Asias Opening Reception



The opening reception for Global Asias: Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art from the Collections of Jordan
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Locke’s essay published in Field Language: The Painting and Poetry of Warren and Jane Rohrer



Nancy Locke’s essay, “Work, Labor, Matter: Warren Rohrer’s Abstraction,” appears in Field Language: The Painting and Poetry of Warren and Jane Rohrer.
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Architecture professor’s Robert Reed Drawing Workshops draw praise from Yale



The Robert Reed Drawing Workshop, organized last spring by Cathy Braasch, assistant professor of architecture earned praise from Yale.
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Art History Ph.D. candidate Emily Hagen presents on digital scholarship at Visual Resources Association conference



Emily Hagen, PhD candidate, presented in a session on Digital Scholarship and Digital Humanitiesat the Visual Resources Association annual conference in
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Palmer Museum of Art Announces 2018 Exhibitions



The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State is pleased to announce its schedule of exhibitions for
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Gift from Alvin Snowiss Enhances Palmer’s Holdings in American Art



Alvin Snowiss, a longtime supporter of the Palmer Museum of Art along with his late wife, Jean,
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From Trash to Treasure at the Arboretum: Plastic Sculptures on Display



If you walk through the Arboretum at Penn State this summer and early fall, you'll see more
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Palmer Museum welcomes membership and development associate Amber Krieg



This month, after a national search, the Palmer Museum of Art welcomed Amber Krieg into the new
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Major George Rickey sculpture installed on Palmer Museum plaza



The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State is pleased to announce that a major work by
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Penn State mourns passing of philanthropist and arts patron Barbara Palmer



Barbara Palmer, whose lifetime of philanthropy is evident across Penn State and the Centre region, died peacefully
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Palmer announces major gift of the John Driscoll American Drawings Collection



The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State has announced a transformational gift of 140 American works
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Celebration of life for Barbara Palmer to be held May 12



The public is invited to join the family and friends of Barbara Raeder Palmer at a celebration
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Palmer Museum highlights recently acquired contemporary works in new exhibition



The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State opened its second exhibition for the season, "Amazing Stories:
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Board of Trustees approves architect for new and expanded University Art Museum



To showcase Penn State's growing collection of art and provide space for a range of cultural activities
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Bringing the spirit of a legendary artist and educator to a new generation



UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Robert Reed, an influential artist best known for his use of geometric abstraction,
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