| Mary Warden and Charles W. Harkness Memorial Exhibition | | February | 01 | 1928 | February | 29 | 1928 |
| Year in Review for 1988 | | March | 01 | 1989 | May | 14 | 1989 |
| Exhibition of Prints and Drawings of Dogs [held in connection with the Western Reserve KennelClub Dog Show] | | March | 01 | 1940 | March | 31 | 1940 |
| Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty 1279-1368 | Link | October | 01 | 1968 | November | 24 | 1968 |
| Scott Olson | | September | 01 | 2017 | December | 23 | 2017 |
| Historic European Brocades, Velvets, and Damasks from the Museum Collections | | February | 01 | 1928 | July | 03 | 1928 |
| Art Work from Northeastern Ohio Schools shown in the 1949 National Scholastic Exhibit | | November | 01 | 1949 | November | 27 | 1949 |
| Work of the Fine Arts Division of the Cleveland Public Schools, Fourth through 12th Grades | | October | 01 | 1941 | November | 02 | 1941 |
| Samplers, 18th and 19th Centuries, American, English, German, Italian, Mexican, Spanish | | July | 01 | 1924 | December | 01 | 1924 |
| The Birth and Flowering of British Romantic Art | | May | 01 | 1990 | July | 22 | 1990 |
| Sketches by Constable | | December | 01 | 1965 | January | 02 | 1966 |
| The William Sommer Memorial Exhibition | Link | November | 01 | 1950 | December | 10 | 1950 |
| Museum closed "because of plans to re-adapt the present building to new and changed uses." All subsequent exhibitions for 1957 were held at the Old Art School. | | April | 01 | 1957 | March | 05 | 1958 |
| Four Centuries of Italian Prints | | May | 01 | 1990 | July | 22 | 1990 |
| Watercolors from CMA Collections | | July | 01 | 1952 | September | 28 | 1952 |
| Artists for Victory: Graphic Arts | | October | 01 | 1943 | October | 31 | 1943 |
| Special Exhibition of Paintings by Victor Charreton | | January | 01 | 1922 | February | 02 | 1922 |
| Near East Textiles from the Museum Collections | | October | 01 | 1924 | November | 03 | 1924 |
| European Rooms in Miniature by Mrs. James Ward Thorne | | October | 01 | 1943 | November | 28 | 1943 |
| Drawings by Special Classes [Educational Corridor] (1950) | | December | 01 | 1950 | December | 31 | 1950 |
