• May 10 - July 13, 2013
IMAGEination: Images of the World Around Us, Photographic Arts Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania
Ronald E. Holstein Gallery
IMAGEination, from the Photographic Arts Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania (PASNWP), presents beautiful images from around the world, locations as far as China, Iceland and Africa and near, including Erie County.

• May 17 - September 15, 2013
Patron Saints and Other Paintings by Jacqueline Welch
Bacon Gallery
Painter Jacqueline Welch’s lushly painted Patron Saints portray dogs who represent a human idiosyncrasy or the hero figure of a miraculous event, and advocate for street, shelter and racetrack dogs’ right to be life-long companions.

• May 31, 2013
Deadline for InnovationErie competition 2013
Got an idea?
Now in its fifth year, InnovationErie Design Competition was created to catalyze creative economic development in Northwestern PA by supporting an innovative community of artists, scientists, manufacturers, engineers, designers (SAM & ED).

• May 31, 2013 from 7–10 pm
Gallery Night
All gallery events are FREE and open to the public. Galleries offer complimentary appetizers, drinks, and entertainment. Visit five or more galleries for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to one of the participating venues! Hosted by the Erie Art Museum and participating local galleries.

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• August 3 & 4, 2013
Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival
Free, Rain or Shine
The largest blues and jazz festival in the region, featuring regional and international superstars in a family -friendly, outdoor environment.

• August 11 from 1 - 5 pm
Second Sundays
On the Second Sunday of each month from 1 - 5 p.m., free admission and a quided tour paired with a creative, art-making activity.

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• September 8 from 1 - 5 pm
Second Sundays
On the Second Sunday of each month from 1 - 5 p.m., free admission and a quided tour paired with a creative, art-making activity.

• September 20, 2013 - February, 2014
Arthur Rothstein
Bacon Gallery
During a career that spanned five decades, Arthur Rothstein provoked, entertained and informed people with his descriptive images, ranging from a hometown baseball game to the drama of war, from struggling rural farmers to US Presidents.

• September 27, 2013 from 7–10 pm
Gallery Night
All gallery events are FREE and open to the public. Galleries offer complimentary appetizers, drinks, and entertainment. Visit five or more galleries for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to one of the participating venues! Hosted by the Erie Art Museum and participating local galleries.

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• October 1, 2013 - January, 2014
Lisa Austin and Lori Korsmo
Hagen Family Gallery and the Katwinkle Gallery
These concurrent, related exhibitions feature a large selection Korsmo’s unique drawings and petite relief sculptures, complemented by Austin’s work that combines aspects of her early site-specific installations and her more recent social sculpture work.

• October 13 from 1 - 5 pm
Second Sundays
On the Second Sunday of each month from 1 - 5 p.m., free admission and a quided tour paired with a creative, art-making activity.

• October 19, 2013 - January 12, 2014
Romantics to Moderns: British Watercolors from the BNY Mellon Collection
Main Gallery
These rarely seen watercolors from the BNY Mellon Collection span over two centuries, and include outstanding works by British artists including Turner, Constable, Gainsborough, Rowlandson as well as many highly accomplished but less well known artists.

• December 6, 2013 from 7–10 pm
Gallery Night
All gallery events are FREE and open to the public. Galleries offer complimentary appetizers, drinks, and entertainment. Visit five or more galleries for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to one of the participating venues! Hosted by the Erie Art Museum and participating local galleries.