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TRAVELING IN STYLE : Side Trips : Artistic Freedom

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From the nation’s capital to our state capital: The only West Coast showing of “Free Within Ourselves,” a major exhibition of African-American painting and sculpture, on loan from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American Art, will be on view at Sacramento’s Crocker Art Museum from Nov. 5 through Jan. 2.

The show includes Robert Scott Duncanson’s 19th-Century landscapes, paintings by Palmer Hayden and Jacob Lawrence from the 1930s and work by several contemporary artists. A total of 32 painters and sculptors are represented. Admission is $3.50 for adults, $2 for children 6 and up. Related events are scheduled, including a symposium and a “Family Festival” of dance, music, art and storytelling.

For more information on the exhibition, festival and symposium, call (916) 264-5423.

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