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Scott Lapham, Sicklical Cycle, 2021, Match sticks, wood, glue, Courtesy of the Artist.

The Newport Biennial 2022

Featuring the work of 67 New England artists and their fresh approaches to art making.

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Location

Newport Art Museum
 76 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 848-8200
hello@newportartmuseum.org
Museum School
26 Liberty Street
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 619-7983

Admission

Museum Members

Free

Adults

$15

Seniors (age 65+)

$10

Ages 17 & under

Free

College Students, Military

$8

Hours

Monday

Closed

Tuesday - Saturday

10 am - 5 pm

Sunday

12 - 5 pm

Holidays

The Museum is closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Now on View

The Newport Biennial 2022

January 8, 2022 - May 29, 2022

Howard Ben Tré Sculpture “Two-Capped”, 2010

Lights in the Tunnel: Creating Art in the Shadow of COVID-19

Permanent Collection

Griswold House and Cushing/Morris Building Galleries

Lights in the Tunnel: Creating Art in the Shadow of COVID-19

Senior Curator Francine Weiss recently caught up with five artists to learn how they are being affected psychologically, emotionally, physically, and financially by the pandemic, and to answer the question, “What happens to creativity in quarantine?”

Visit this online exhibition to see their work created during this period of social isolation.

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