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Current Exhibitions

Exhibition Dates Description
Kimono: Garment, Canvas, and Artistic Muse Now on View through JUNE 1, 2025 This exhibition showcases woven, dyed, painted, printed, and embroidered designs by historic Japanese textile artists alongside contemporary artworks—made in glass, paper, metal, ceramic and other materials—from around the world, all inspired by the kimono. Learn More
Gridiron Garments Now on View through JUNE 1, 2025 This exhibition, representing a partnership between the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, chronicles the history of pro football uniform design through player-worn artifacts chosen to represent of the evolution of these “gridiron garments.” Learn More
Myth & Folly FEB 08, 2025 - JUN 08, 2025 This Exhibition, featuring artwork from the Woodson’s collection, examines how the use of myth and animals in art allows for the blending of imagination and tradition. Learn More

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Our Programs

Summer Art sessions

Young artists experiment with photography techniques and image-inspired making during Summer Art Sessions: Image Inspiration. Ages 5 – 8, JULY 8 – 9. Ages 9 – 12, JULY 15 – 16. Register Now

Our Campus

Through an artful, accessible design, the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has created a beautiful space for visitors to sit, relax, and engage their sense of wonder. Explore the Museum

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