Permanent Exhibitions

This gallery highlights the Michener’s growing collection of modern and contemporary art and exemplifies the rich artistic diversity of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding Delaware Valley region. It currently

This intimate exhibition celebrates James A. Michener’s prolific career as a writer, public servant, art collector and philanthropist, as well as his life-long commitment to racial harmony. Michener’s Bucks County

An installation of classic furniture from the studio of Bucks County’s internationally known woodworker, George Nakashima (1905-1990). The traditional Japanese-style room was designed by his daughter, Mira Nakashima-Yarnall, and includes

Betz and Hankin Galleries By 1900, the Arts and Crafts movement took root in southeastern Pennsylvania with its adherents celebrating the handcrafted object and emphasizing the importance of art and

In the last couple years of the nineteenth century, the landscape painters William Lathrop (1859-1938) and Edward Redfield (1869-1965) settled near New Hope, Pennsylvania. While artists had called Bucks County

Outdoor Sculpture Garden Even before entering the front doors to the James A. Michener Art Museum, you have the opportunity to engage with the art and explore magnificent sculpture on

In the early to mid-twentieth century, Americans grappled with the economic and political instability that arose from the Great Depression and the two world wars.