AAM Joins the Fun of Artful Ingenuity at Easton’s Holiday Parade
The Academy Art Museum delivered one of the more imaginative moments at this year’s Easton Holiday Parade, presenting a float that blended craftsmanship, humor, and a distinctly local creative spirit. Central to the display was a beautifully restored 1932 GMC pickup truck, generously provided by David and Joan North, longtime friends of the museum and […]
Academy Art Museum Breaks Ground On Henny and James Freeman Annex and Hormel Research Center at Historic Property on Talbot Lane
The Academy Art Museum (AAM) is set to break ground on the Henny and James Freeman Annex and Hormel Research Center, a custom-built, state-of-the-art facility designed to preserve and expand access to the Museum’s permanent collection of over 1,700 works of art. The new complex, located at 106, 108, and 110 Talbot Lane, is made […]
Jennifer Chrzanowski Appointed AAM’s Interim Director
The Board of Trustees of the Academy Art Museum have announced that effective February 23, 2024 AAM’s Deputy Director, Jennifer Chrzanowski, will be assuming the role of Interim Director. Jennifer joined AAM in June 2019 as AAM’s Development Manager and has quickly risen through the ranks. Jennifer first was promoted to Director of Communications and […]
Shore Lit and AAM Team Up to Present Author Andrew Leland
Shore Lit and the Academy Art Museum are pleased to present a book talk with Andrew Leland, author of the acclaimed 2023 memoir The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight—a “Best Book of the Year” according to The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, NPR, Publishers Weekly, and LitHub. […]
AAM Announces Appointment of New Senior Curator, Dr. Lee Glazer
The Academy Art Museum is pleased to announce Lee Glazer’s appointment as Senior Curator beginning February 20, 2024. Glazer brings to AAM more than 20 years of experience in American art museums, serving in leadership, curatorial and educational programming roles. Director Sarah Jesse states, “We are delighted that Lee will be joining the Academy at […]