The Museum is open Wednesday - Saturday 11 - 4, Sunday 12 - 4. 

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Location

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
Museum School
Contact:
Mary Kate Hickey
mhickey@newportartmuseum.org

Admission

Museum Members

Free

Adults

$15

Seniors (65+)

$10

College Students

$8

Active Military (+ Spouse)

Free

Ages 17 & under

Free

Hours

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday - Saturday

11 am - 4 pm

Sunday

12 pm - 4 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.

Welcome Military Families!

Free Museum Admission
May 15 (Armed Forces Day) - September 6 (Labor Day)
Active-duty military ID holders and up to five family members

We are proud to be a Blue Star Museum in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America, by offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve.

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Our Institutional Members

We are pleased to offer free admission to visitors through our Institutional Membership program! Find the full list of libraries, local hotels and universities that are Members of the Museum via the link below.

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Campus Accessibility

The Newport Art Museum's three-building, three-acre Arts Campus includes the John N. A. Griswold House, the Cushing / Morris Gallery and Newport Art Museum School, located in the Minnie & Jimmy Coleman Center for Creative Studies. All three buildings are accessible to visitors using wheelchairs, walking aids, children's strollers or service animals. Enter our south parking lot from Downing Street, which provides easy access to all Museum buildings and grounds. Ramps on the south side of the Griswold House and the north side of the Cushing / Morris Gallery are accessible via the south parking lot, and provide access to the Griswold Houses' automatic doors.
Service animals as defined by state and federal regulations are welcome in the Museum. Therapy or comfort animals are not allowed.

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Museums for All

The Newport Art Museum participates in the “Museums for All” initiative, a signature access program of the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to encourage families of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum-going habits. Please present a valid Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card and a valid form of photo ID for free admission for up to four individuals per card, during regular museum hours.

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Now on View

Edward Mitchell Bannister’s Landscapes in Conversation

Griswold House
March 14, 2025 - May 15, 2025

Voices of the Future: Aquidneck Land Trust Art and Writing Student Competition

January 29, 2025 - April 27, 2025

Andrea Spiridonakos: Without You (I’m Just An Empty Shell)

Contemporary Gallery
December 14, 2024 - May 6, 2025

Donna Bassin: Portraits of the Precarious Earth

Griswold House
January 29, 2025 - May 5, 2025

Art Through the Ages: A House of Timeless Treasures

Blue Room Gallery
December 14, 2024 - January 10, 2026

KELSY PATNAUDE AT SEA (with cole brauer)

Ilgenfritz Gallery
October 25, 2024 - April 28, 2025