Current

Expressions of Time:
Photographing a Solution

April 18, 2008 through June 1, 2008

This exhibition features over two-dozen works of art by nine photographers that describes their interpretations of the passage of time. The participating photographers are members of Art Lane PCG, a small group of area photographers who improve their professional skills by critiquing each other’s work. Their work displayed in this exhibition is unified by answering a single question, “How do you represent the passage of time in a photograph?”

Participating Artists in Expressions of Time:
Jose Avila                                  Dain Simons
Elisabeth Bard                           Heather Siple
Stephanie Kirk                           Jeff Smith
Felise Luchansky                       Rob Tuttle
Roger Matsumoto

 

Delaware Silver

Featuring
The Col. Kenneth P. & Regina I. Brown Collection
and loan exhibition
Masters in Our Midst

March 5 – June 29, 2008

The Biggs Museum is proud to celebrate Delaware Silver featuring the permanent installation of the Col. Kenneth P. & Regina I. Brown Collection in the State's first Delaware Silver Study Center and an exciting masterpiece exhibition, Masters in Our Midst.

The Brown Collection at the Biggs Museum represents over 50 years of collecting and includes nearly 750 pieces of silver made and retailed in the State of Delaware during the 18th and 19th centuries.  Featuring silver costume objects, militaria, table wares, commemorative wares, and tea and coffee services; the Brown Collection is among the finest known for studying Delaware silversmiths.  This Brown Collection is also featured in a fully illustrated catalog.

In addition, the loan exhibition, Masters in Our Midst, brings together some of the most exceptional silver by Delaware smiths from private and public collections across the country.  Masters in Our Midst offers family-friendly interactive displays on important stories about Delaware Silver.