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Cocoon Steelton: The Migrations of Many by Kate Browne

Beverlee and Bill Lehr Gallery

Cocoon is an illuminated sculpture surrounded by portraits from Steelton, PA. Viewers are invited to walk through the sculpture and hear the stories of the Steelton community. The stories come from Kate Browne’s interviews that focus on the reality of living in a small town with a single-industry economy where jobs have shrunk considerably since the 1950s.

I’m fine. PENNSYLVANIA

Beverlee and Bill Lehr Gallery

I’m fine., a phrase we often say when we are not fine, is a statewide Pennsylvania community project dedicated to sculpting mental health awareness and conversations through art. This meaningful exhibit features ceramic masks, stories, and photographs from I’m fine. workshop and residency participants.

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S. Wilson and Grace M. Pollock Education Center Gallery

Through material transformation and positioning of objects that wield the body, Kiani Kodama explores silent exchanges between that which is human, animal, and ancestral. Guided by non-Western medicine, massage tools, Buddhist dance rituals, and organic materials, she finds correspondence in anomalous places.

Canceled Kids Art Club: Paper Masks (ages 6-10)

Kids Art Club: Paper Masks Students will be taking a look at i'm fine: PENNSYLVANIA in the Lehr gallery, and making their own mask out of paper.  This class is […]

$10.80 – $12.00

Works in Wax: Contemporary Women Encaustic Artists

There is an encaustic revival as a contemporary art medium in the 21st century. This exhibition features a group of twelve women artists who use the medium in various ways, utilizing the encaustic tradition in conversation with contemporary sculpture, painting, photography and collage.

May Third in the Burg

Join us May 17, 2024, from 5:00 - 8:00 pm for 3rd in the Burg! We will have free museum admission and will celebrate our featured exhibitions.  In honor of […]

Closed Memorial Day Weekend

SAM is closed to the public Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 for the holiday weekend.CalendarEvent DetailsDate: May 25 - May 27, 2024

Ancient Ink

DeSoto Family Vault

Photographer Mark Perrott has spent the past several decades documenting the ever-expanding group of tattooed Americans. Perrott turns his camera to the diminishing population of highly decorated and graying Americans in his current series, ANCIENT INK.

Margins and the Height of the Sun

Lobby Gallery

Margins and the Height of the Sun is comprised of a body of work Elaine Elledge created as she worked to find balance between her life as an artist and full-time parent, while also seeking a diagnosis for an unknown medical condition. Using everyday items such as cheesecloth, gauze, paper, and fabric, her work explores the depth and complexity of motherhood, the frailty of the human body, and what it means to cultivate through care and relinquish control.

Juneteenth Free Admission Day

Celebrate Juneteenth by visiting SAM at the Marty! Admission to the museum will be free all day, 10 am to 7 pm.CalendarEvent DetailsDate: June 19, 2024 10:00 AM - 7:00 […]

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