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Newport Art Museum
The Newport Art Museum
76 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 848-8200
hello@newportartmuseum.org

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26 Liberty Street
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 619-7983

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mhickey@newportartmuseum.org

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

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Founded in 1912, the Newport Art Museum is one of the oldest continuously operating and most highly regarded art museums and schools of its kind in the country.

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Edward Mitchell Bannister’s Landscapes in Conversation

Griswold House

March 14, 2025 - December 29, 2025

Sean Landers: Lost at Sea

Ilgenfritz Gallery

May 9, 2025 - December 29, 2025

Bobby Anspach: Everything is Change

Griswold House

June 21, 2025 - September 28, 2025

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Our Collection

The Newport Art Museum’s collection consists of approximately 3,000 works of art in a range of media including works on paper (prints, drawings, watercolors, and photographs), paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, installation works, and textiles and is expanding to include new media. Concentrated on American art and contemporary art, the Museum’s collection includes works of art from the 18th century to present.

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Wet Paint Plein Air: Blue Garden

June 26, 2025

Wet Paint Plein Air: Sachuest Point

July 9, 2025

Wet Paint 2025

August 9, 2025

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Crochet Club

June 3, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Ongoing

Tuesdays 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Taught by Keelin Maloney

Open Figure Drawing

January 5, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Ongoing

Saturdays 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Taught by William Heydt

Summer Art Camps

June 16, 2025 - August 22, 2025
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By supporting the Newport Art Museum Annual Fund at any level, you help make a positive difference in the lives of many. Our exhibitions, public programs, education, and community outreach, which includes a diversity of artistic voices, would not be possible without you. Help the Newport Art Museum continue to spark reflection, inspiration, discovery and build lasting connections by making your tax-deductible contribution today. We thank you for believing in the transformative power of art and allowing us to make art accessible to all for generations to come. Help the Newport Art Museum continue to spark reflection, inspiration, discovery, and build connections by making your tax-deductible contribution TODAY!

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Sponsor the Newport Art Museum and Build Your Business!

Are you a business owner who is looking for new ways to engage and connect with local Newport customers on a year round basis? We have the perfect opportunity. Sponsor a Newport tradition - The Newport Art Museum - Make NAM part of your marketing plan in 2025. We have an array of events and exhibits to offer you. Our first exciting event is the 2025 Winter Speaker Series in its 97th Year.

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April 19, 2025

Museum News April

News from NAM. From our house to your home.

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March 26, 2025

Newport Art Museum Presents “Sean Landers: Lost at Sea”

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March 11, 2025

Newport Art Museum Previews Exciting Summer Season

Contemporary Artists Curate and Complement Permanent Collection

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January 15, 2025

Donna Bassin Show Opens at Newport Art Museum on January 29

Donna Bassin Show Opens at Newport Art Museum on January 29
Exhibition Enhanced by Permanent Collection and Community Partnerships

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January 13, 2025

Newport Art Museum Organizes for the Next Century

Artist-Driven Approach on Display in Upcoming January Exhibition

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November 25, 2024

Newport Art Museum Invites Community to Learn, Create, and Connect This Winter

Winter Speaker Series Returns, New Class Schedule Announced

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October 29, 2024

Newport Art Museum Opens New, Accessible Space for Kids to Experience Art.

Focus on youth and inclusion made possible with support from the Sherlock Center.

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October 22, 2024

KELSY PATNAUDE AT SEA (with cole brauer) An Exhibition at Newport Art Museum

Dodie Kazanjian Curates Show Featuring 100-Foot Panorama

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October 10, 2024

MLK Community Center and Newport Art Museum Collaborate on Free Adult Art Workshops

MLK Community Center and Newport Art Museum Collaborate on Free Adult Art Workshops

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September 10, 2024

Newport Art Museum Unveils New Exterior Place Marker, Celebrates Community Support

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Newport Art Museum
The 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

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