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Wilmington's St. John's Museum of Art is a complex of three historic buildings - St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Bunch-Cowan House, and St. John's Lodge. It houses around 700 works and specializes in the state's art. Recently the Bruce B. Cameron Foundation donated $4 million to design a new museum, with 4 1/2 million to be raised for construction.
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5401
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The Louise Wills Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington opened in April 2002 and is the new home of St. John's Museum of Art. The 42,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is the only museum in the country dedicated solely \"to collecting, preserving, archiving, and displaying the art of North Carolina.\"
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5757
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The Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, formerly St. John's Museum of Art, underwent a massive expansion recently and reopened in April 2002, with a new 42,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility that allows the museum to fully display its stored works. It is the only museum in the country whose \"primary purpose is collecting, archiving and displaying the art of North Carolina.\"
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9155
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St. John's Masonic Lodge in Wilmington, built in 1804, has housed the St. John's Museum of Art since 1964. Newly added to the museum are the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and the Cowan school. The church is a three level galley housing the gallery, and the school has been converted into teaching studios and an administrative loft. The lodge is being renovated and will house the permanent collection.
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17063
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The summit of visual arts in southeastern North Carolina is the brand new Louise Cameron Wells Art Museum in Wilmington. This new home for the long-respected St. John's Museum of Art will focus on the North Carolina's rich visual arts heritage and contemporary arts scene with is inaugural exhibitions.
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32977
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In the eighteen years since its founding (1926), the North Carolina Art Society has been doing outstanding work. Only one goal has yet to be realized, which is the construction of a state museum of art.
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