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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
Museum School
Contact:
Seamus O. Hames
shames@newportartmuseum.org
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$10

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The Museum is closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, 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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Bob Dilworth: Backyard

Morris & Cushing Galleries (Cushing Building)
July 15, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Ana Flores, Detail of Tropism, 2021, Cast aluminum/blown glass, Courtesy of the Artist.

Ana Flores: Shaman Ladders and Other Stories

Wright & Corridor Galleries
May 20, 2023 - November 5, 2023

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Ilgenfritz Gallery
May 6, 2023 - October 15, 2023
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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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Festival Latino! with Conexión Latina

September 23, 2023

October Homeschool Family Guided Tour

October 11, 2023

October Wake + Create

October 14, 2023
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Armenian Needle Lace with Emma Welty: Applied Needle Lace

September 30, 2023 - September 30, 2023
1 session
Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Taught by Emma Welty

Alternative Printmaking Techniques

October 24, 2023 - December 5, 2023
6 sessions (no class 10/31)
Tuesday 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Taught by Andre Lee Bassuet

Morning Pottery Wheel: Beginner

October 26, 2023 - December 7, 2023
6 sessions (no class 11/23!)
Thursdays 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Taught by Corrinn Jusell
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Now more than ever, YOU can help ensure the Newport Art Museum continues to benefit our community for generations to come. By supporting the Newport Art Museum Annual Fund TODAY, you 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 connections by making your tax-deductible contribution TODAY!

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January 18, 2023

Catching Anthony Quinn’s Eye

The New York Social Diary discusses Anthony Quinn's career s a visual artist, his time in Rhode Island and his widow, Katherine Quinn's upcoming Winter Speaker Series talk on February 25th at the Newport Art Museum.
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January 16, 2023

A Lithographer’s Legacy

Newport Life Magazine Features Joseph Norman Exhibit at the Newport Art Museum
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January 19, 2022

Highlights from The Newport Biennial

The Newport Art Museum has been a center for the visual arts in the region since its inception in the first decades of the twentieth century.
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December 8, 2021

Newport Art Museum Announces The Newport Biennial 2022 Featured Artists

The Newport Art Museum is pleased to announce its acceptance of 69 artists into The Newport Biennial 2022 exhibition, which will be on view January 8 - May 29, 2022.
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October 13, 2021

What Makes it Great: ReVision

When I look at art, I search for a novel way of seeing, a perspective that enlightens and may even change my perception of the world. Artists who feel alien to a culture are inherently poised to offer such alternate viewpoints.
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September 27, 2021

Newport Art Museum and Newport Public Art to Unveil Outdoor Mural

The Newport Art Museum and Newport Public Art (NPA) will unveil an exciting mural project by artist and designer Shaday Viruet on the facade of the Museum’s School, housed in the Minnie and Jimmy Coleman Center for Creative Studies.
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September 20, 2021

Call for Submissions for Newport Art Museum’s Artist Residency, AiR/Newport

The Newport Art Museum is pleased to announce a call for submissions to mid-career and established U.S. artists for two month-long artist residencies known as AiR/Newport.
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September 15, 2021

Newport Art Museum Announces New Exhibition, “ReVision” by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew

The Newport Art Museum is pleased to announce a new exhibition, "ReVision," with work by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew, which will be on view to the public Saturday, September 25 through January 9, 2022.
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June 22, 2021

Make or Buy Art at Newport Art Museum’s 28th Annual Wet Paint

The Newport Art Museum invites the community to participate in its art-making celebration and auction, Wet Paint, on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Proceeds from the event benefit the Museum's exhibitions, acquisitions and collection care.
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June 29, 2021

Newport Art Museum Announces Call for Entries for The Newport Biennial 2022

The Newport Art Museum will be accepting work for jurying for the The Newport Biennial 2022 exhibition. Artists should submit their work through SlideRoom between July 19 - September 5, 2021. Submitting artists will be notified of the jurying results on October 11. An exhibition
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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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