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Select a State for a List of Art Museums

Alabama

1. Huntsville Museum of Art
   Find out what exhibitions are on view, get a calendar of events, or check out art classes available at this Alabama museum.

Alaska

1. Anchorage Museum of History
   Museum devoted to preserving Alaska's culture has exhibit previews, collection photos, and info about educational programs and volunteering.

Arizona

1. ASU Art Museum
   Collections of American, Latin American and Arizona art at this museum based at the Arizona State University.
2. Center for Creative Photography
   Guide to collections and sample of current exhibition in tandem with info and images of forthcoming showings. Library, archives and museum store.
3. Heard Museum
   Phoenix museum housing the Heard collection of art and artifacts has a calendar of events, exhibit info, and details about educational programs.
4. Museum of Art
   Visitor's information plus an overview of the permanent collection which houses works by Picasso, O'Keeffe, Lipchitz, and Rothko.
5. Northern Arizona University Galleries
   Read about current and future exhibits, view selected works from the collection, get a map to the museum, or join the mailing list.
6. Phoenix Art Museum
   View the collection, find out about events, exhibits, lectures, and tours, purchase merchandise, request volunteer information, or join.
7. Tucson Museum of Art
   Find out about gallery viewings, classes, and what is on sale in the museum shop.

Arkansas

1. Arkansas Territorial Restoration Museum
   A historic site museum of Arkansas' frontier days. Guided tours of five pre-Civil War houses restored to antebellum appearances. Changing historical exhibits feature collections of Arkansas-made decorative, mechanical, and fine arts objects.
2. Delta Cultural Center
   Housed in a restored 1912 Missouri Pacific train depot, the Delta Cultural Center in Helena focuses on the rich history, art and culture of the Arkansas Delta. Permanent and changing exhibits depict the people and the lands of the Delta from presettlement times to the present.
3. Old State House Museum
   Old State House Museum houses a multimedia museum of Arkansas history, nationally recognized collections of Civil War battle flags, the inaugural gowns of governors’ wives, Arkansas art pottery, and African-American quilts.

California

1. Academy of Art College Gallery
   San Francisco's private art school presents a calendar of upcoming community events and details on shows at its gallery.
2. Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery
   Take a tour, view past exhibits from the archive, check out Web art, join the mailing list, or read about the museum's history.
3. Antelope Valley Indian Museum
   Museum overlooking the Mohave Desert celebrates the art of California's indigenous peoples. View items from the collection and operating hours.
4. Art Tech
   Silicon Valley museum dedicated to the interaction between art and technology offers exhibits, workshops, special events, and visiting details.
5. ArtScene
   Complete listing of art galleries and museums in Southern California, plus area maps, events calendar, articles, and a virtual museum.
6. Artvest
   Commercial art gallery dealing in sculptures, original painting and limited edition graphics on Huntington Beach, California.
7. Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
   Largest museum in the western world devoted to the arts and cultures of Asia. Represents over 40 Asian countries spanning 6,000 years.
8. Aurobora Press
   Find out about the current exhibit of contemporary monoprints, peruse an image collection, and get instructions for renting the gallery.
9. Autry Museum of Western Heritage
   Learn more about this seven-gallery museum in Los Angeles. Check the gallery of photographs, find out about exhibitions and visit the store.
10. Berkeley Art Museum
    Must download video/mpeg plug-ins to take a tour of this vast and impressive gallery which includes the Pacific Film Archive.
11. Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
    Check out this Santa Ana, CA, museum's traveling and permanent exhibits, view an event calendar, visit the Kidseum, or look into volunteering.
12. CPLH
    Find out about the most recent exhibitions at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, or get driving directions and membership information.
13. Caldwell Snyder Gallery
    Explore the exhibitions currently featured at this San Francisco gallery through sample works and artist biographies.
14. California African American Museum
    Museum provides a calendar of events, exhibition information, membership details, exercises for children, and museum FAQs.
15. California Museum of Photography
    Historical photographs, commissioned contemporary art projects for the Web, essays, and special education projects.
16. Cantor Center for Visual Arts
    Check out coming exhibitions, see photos from the collection, tour the Rodin sculpture garden, and join this Stanford University art museum.
17. Castle Fine Arts
    Gallery specializes in fine Japanese prints, rare maps, and Pacific Asian paintings. View items from the current exhibit, artist bios, and links.
18. Catharine Clark Gallery
    For current announcements about exhibitions and artists, check out this San Francisco gallery's news. Includes selected images from each exhibit.
19. Crocker Art Museum
    Check out information about the permanent collection, exhibitions, events, educational programs, and membership from this Sacramento, CA, museum.
20. De Young Museum
    Acclaimed American art collection as well as fascinating exhibitions of African art, Oceanic art, textile arts, and pre-Columbian art.
21. Eleonore Austerer Gallery
    San Francisco gallery near Union Square features visual art by new and acclaimed artists. Includes details on current exhibitions.
22. Exploratorium
    Guide to the museum of science, art, and human perception located in the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
23. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
    Claims to be largest searchable art imagebase in the world with over 60,000 images. With educational resources and general info about the FAMSF.
24. Fowler Museum of Cultural History
    Get a calendar, exhibit and event info, and membership details from this University of CA at Los Angeles museum of international visual arts.
25. Fresno Metropolitan Museum
    Check out coming and current exhibitions, get visitor information, and email staff at this museum of modern art, film, and culture.
26. Fullerton Museum Center
    Read a history of this California art, science, and history museum, find out about future events and exhibits, or download the membership form.
27. Hackett-Freedman Gallery
    San Francisco gallery offers a first-time visitor's guide to gallery-going along with its exhibition schedule and collection of paintings.
28. Hang
    Offering original art from emerging artists at affordable prices, the gallery presents profiles of these artists and their works.
29. Hearst Art Gallery
    Read about the regular collection and travelling exhibitions, see an events list, and get directions from this Saint Mary's College art gallery.
30. Huntington, The
    Find out about hours, tours, membership, current exhibitions, and upcoming events from this California library, gallery, and botanical garden.
31. Irvine Museum
    Dedicated to the preservation and display of California art of the impressionist period. Calendar of events, publications, and general info.
32. J. Paul Getty Museum
    Greek and Roman antiquities, Renaissance and Baroque paintings at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.
33. John Pence Gallery
    Find the exhibition schedule for the San Francisco gallery known for its stable of living academic realists, or meet the contributing artists.
34. Judah L. Magnes Jewish Museum
    Berkeley, CA, museum has paintings, sculpture, drawings, photography, and folk art. See a list of exhibits, or find out about educational events.
35. LACMA
    The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is one of the largest art museums west of the Mississippi River. With upcoming events and exhibitions.
36. Laguna Art Museum
    Established in 1918 with the founding of the Laguna Beach Art Association. Newsletters and directions to the museum.
37. Long Beach Museum of Art
    View details on exhibitions of American and European decorative and video art, and find out about the museum's video production facilities.
38. Martin Lawrence Galleries
    Commercial gallery specializing in pop artists and their work. Images and services, such as auctions, available online.
39. Mead Art Museum
    Amherst College's art museum has images from its collection and special exhibits, info about programs and events, and tour and schedule details.
40. Memorial Union Art Gallery
    Art gallery presents works by students and faculty at the University of California at Davis. View a list of upcoming shows and current events.
41. Mexican Museum
    San Francisco museum highlights works by Mexican artists from Pre-Columbian times to the present. Read about its diverse collections.
42. Mingei International Museum
    San Diego folk art museum has images from past, current, and future exhibits, info about educational programs, a membership form, and gifts.
43. Museo Italo Americano
    San Francisco's museum of Italian and Italian-American artists has information about exhibits and courses in Italian language and culture.
44. Museum of Ancient and Modern Art
    California museum offers information about its children's art classes, field trips, astronomy programs, and the Travelling Art Program.
45. Museum of Contemporary Art, LA
    Browse the collection, check out exhibitions, look over the calendar of events, find out about educational programs and tours, join, or chat.
46. Museum of Contemporary Art, SD
    San Diego, CA, museum has exhibition info, an events calendar, and directions. Join the museum, see merchandise, or send a postcard to a friend.
47. Museum of Neon Art
    Los Angeles museum dedicated to the art of the neon sign lists current exhibits, describes classes, and has a downloadable membership form.
48. Museum of Photographic Arts
    Peruse the permanent collection or photos from coming exhibits, read about educational events, visit the shop, or join this San Diego museum.
49. Norton Simon Museum
    Pasadena, CA, museum shares images from its collection, exhibition details, membership and tour information, and items from the bookstore.
50. Oakland Museum of California
    Find out about current and upcoming exhibits, programs, and events at this art, science, and history museum, or visit the galleries.
51. Orange County Museum of Art
    Find out what's on exhibition, view selected works from the permanent collection, find out about membership options, or visit the store.
52. Palm Springs Desert Museum
    California museum offers exhibitions, performances, lectures, tours, classes, and hikes. Check the calendar, or print the membership form.
53. Powell Street Gallery
    Peruse the impressive list of artists featured at San Francisco's gallery and get biographical information and work samples from each.
54. Refusalon
    Alternative thought provoking gallery space in San Francisco with information on their current exhibitions.
55. Robert Allen Fine Art
    San Francisco gallery features descriptions of and images from current exhibitions, and an artist of the month profile.
56. Rock Art Museum
    Browse through exhibits, check out the catalog, or find out how to stage your own exhibition at this San Francisco museum of rock'n'roll art.
57. SFAC
    Examine works from exhibitions currently featured at the San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, and explore its online slide registry.
58. SFMOMA
    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art provides a guide to their programs and exhibitions as well as information about the museum's architecture.
59. SFSU Art Department Gallery
    In addition to vital facts about San Francisco State University's gallery, view a selection of images from its 1997 M.F.A. graduation show.
60. San Diego Art Institute
    View the gallery slide show, find out about classes and events, print out the museum journal and the membership application, or search the site.
61. San Francisco Asian Art
    Largest museum in the western world devoted to the arts and cultures of Asia, with collections from over 40 countries. Times and tickets.
62. San Francisco Craft & Folk Art
    Review notes from past exhibitions at this Bay Area museum, check out the admission rate table, and view a list of museum publications.
63. San Francisco PALM
    Performing Arts Library and Museum lists highlights from a collection of dance, music, theater, opera, and design items. With the latest news.
64. San Jose Museum of Art
    See exhibition photos, look over the calendar of events, find out about educational programs, download the membership form, and get directions.
65. San Jose State Univ. Art Museum
    Take a tour through the School of Art and Design's museum of photographs and ancient art and artifacts from around the world.
66. Santa Barbara Museum of Art
    Preview exhibits, peruse the collection, get a schedule of events, and find out about classes, tours, membership, and the children’s gallery.
67. Santa Monica Museum of Art
    Contemporary art museum; images from current and past exhibitions, information on programs, hours, and locations.
68. Serge Sorokko Gallery
    Review this year’s schedule of shows at galleries in New York and San Francisco, and read about the institutions’ namesake.
69. Sonoma State University Art Gallery
    View images from selected exhibitions, read about special events, visit the gift shop, or follow the link to the University.
70. Southwest Museum
    Read about exhibits, see an events calendar, order merchandise, or join this Los Angeles museum dedicated to the culture of Native Americans.
71. Stowitts Museum and Library
    Read a message from the chief curator of this free museum in Pacific Grove, CA, before viewing current exhibitions. Order from the museum store.
72. Stuart Collection
    University of CA at San Diego has a collection of sculptures scattered around campus. See photos, read about the artists, and see interviews.
73. Sun Gallery
    Peruse the collection, check out exhibits, search the site by artist, visit the shop, or find out about joining this CA art exhibition project.
74. Timken Museum of Art
    Look through the galleries by artist, find out about exhibitions, order slides and postcards, or get info about joining this San Diego museum.
75. Triton Museum of Art
    Sample the permanent collection and coming exhibitions, consult the calendar of events, find out about classes, and download the membership form.
76. University Art Museum, UCSB
    University of California at Santa Barbara museum lists its current exhibitions and offers photographs of past exhibitions.
77. Ventura County Museum
    Tour the exhibits of county art and history, see a schedule of events, read about the collection, find out how to volunteer, or visit the shop.
78. Weaving Art Museum
    California museum dedicated to the art of master weavers has images from its exhibits, background about the art, and info about getting involved.
79. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
    San Francisco arts center hosts exhibits, performances, garden tours, films, and educational events. Get schedules, or read about the Center.
80. Zeum
    San Francisco kids' museum of interactive art and technology has info about exhibits, field trips, educational ideas, performances, and joining.

Colorado

1. Denver Art Museum
   Get involved in programs, find out about tours, or see what exhibits are coming to the largest art collection between Chicago and San Francisco.
2. Koshare Indian Museum
   Explore the collection of Native American art and art depicting Native Americans throughout the world. Includes lists visitor information.
3. Mizel Museum of Judaica
   Preview exhibits, find out about educational programs, and fill out the membership form to join this Denver museum of Jewish art.
4. Museo De Las Americas
   Read about the collection and exhibitions at this Denver museum, find out about joining or volunteering, or check out the museum newsletter.
5. Museum of Outdoor Arts
   Take a picnic and enjoy concerts and educational programs. With intro, history, description of collection and exhibits.

Connecticut

1. Bruce Museum
   Learn about this Connecticut museum's exhibits of art, anthropology, and natural science, find out about special events, or become a member.
2. Davison Art Center
   Wesleyan University’s museum has student-curated exhibitions and internships, course descriptions, and information about educational programs.
3. Florence Griswold Museum
   Read a history and overview of this former Connecticut artists’ colony, find out about events and exhibits, and visit the museum store.
4. Pump House Gallery
   Gallery run by the City of Hartford; showcasing regional artists. Information and images from the current exhibition.
5. William Benton Museum of Art
   Read museum history, preview current and future exhibits, and get information about visiting this University of Connecticut museum.
6. Yale Center for British Art
   See exhibitions and the permanent collection, visit the shop, or print the membership form for Yale University's museum dedicated to British art.

Delaware

1. Biggs Museum of American Art
   Preview the current exhibition, tour the galleries, check the schedule of events, or download the membership form for this Delaware museum.
2. Delaware Art Museum
   Peruse the permanent collection, get updates about exhibitions, visit the children's participatory gallery, and get tour info and directions.
3. Winterthur Museum
   Delaware mansion now houses a collection of decorative art and furniture, a garden, and a library. Find out about programs and tours.

Florida

1. Albin Polasek Museum
   Take a tour of the Florida museum dedicated to the works of sculptor Albin Polasek, read a biography of the artist, or follow links.
2. Art Museum at Florida International Univ.
   Read about the collection and exhibitions, see selected works, get a schedule, find out about educational programs, or print the membership form.
3. Boca Raton Museum of Art
   Reflect on selections from the collection, examine existing exhibits, scan the schedule, and find out about fund-raising.
4. Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL
   Find out what exhibits are coming to the artistic center, what events are on tap, and what classes and instructors are available.
5. Cornell Fine Arts Museum
   Leaf through the collection, find out about exhibits, register for membership, or get merchandise ordering info from this Rollins College museum.
6. Harn Museum of Art
   University of FL museum hosts exhibitions, films, lectures, performances, children's events, and gallery talks. Get visiting info and schedules.
7. Hibel Museum of Art
   Florida museum dedicated to the art of Edna Hibel has a schedule of exhibits and concerts. Order Hibel's work, or follow links to dealers.
8. International Museum of Cartoon Art
   View cartoons grouped by artist, check out the Hall of Fame, find out about visiting and joining, or get advice about becoming a cartoonist.
9. Jacksonville Museum of Art
   Read a history of this Florida museum of contemporary art, see an exhibition schedule, or get information about visiting.
10. LeMoyne Art Foundation
    Find out about exhibitions and art classes offered by this Florida artistic center, see selected works of art, and get a map.
11. Lowe Art Museum
    University of Miami museum offers a tour through its collection, info about exhibits, membership, and education, and a calendar of events.
12. Morikami Museum & Gardens
    See items from the collection, or find out about exhibitions, events, and classes at this Florida museum dedicated to Japanese art and culture.
13. Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
    Scan the permanent collection, preview exhibits, get an events calendar, request membership info, or read up on artists and artistic movements.
14. Orlando Museum of Art
    Read about the permanent collection, sample programs and events, find out about volunteering and joining, request info, and visit the store.
15. Pensacola Museum of Art
    Florida museum offers schedules of art exhibitions, educational programs, classes, and workshops. Get museum news, or register for membership.
16. Ringling Museum of Art
    Tour through the galleries and the gardens, view the private collection and works on exhibit, get a schedule of events, and read museum history.
17. Treasures of the Czars
    Virtual tour of the exhibition as presented by the Florida International Museum in 1995. Detailed info includes history of the Romanov dynasty.
18. USF Contemporary Art Museum
    University of South Florida museum offers a schedule of coming exhibits, images from past exhibits, updates about public art projects, and links.
19. Walter Anderson Museum of Art
    Florida museum of Walter Anderson's art has a bio of the artist, previews of exhibits, an events calendar, and a downloadable membership form.

Georgia

1. High Museum of Art
   Describes current and forthcoming exhibitions of this Atlanta museum. With images of contemporary art, furniture, and photography.
2. Michael C. Carlos Museum
   Read about and see images from the ancient Egyptian, Eastern, and American collections, find out about exhibits and events, or scan the calendar.
3. Morris Museum of Art
   Read about the collection and coming exhibitions, see a calendar of events, get visitor information, become a member, or visit the store.
4. Museum of Arts & Sciences, Macon
   Read about coming exhibits, get an event schedule, find out about tours, visit the planetarium and observatory, or download the membership form.
5. Oglethorpe University Museum
   Read about and see photos from exhibitions, see updates about lectures and concerts, get visitor information, or check out the museum store.

Hawaii

1. Hawaii Museums Association
   A listing of museums found on the Hawaiian islands.

Idaho

1. Boise Art Museum
   Offers a virtual tour, permanent collection site, and historical and contemporary works of art.

Iowa

1. Brunnier Art Museum
   One of Iowa State University's museums offers educational programs for kids, college students, and adults. Scan the calendar, or visit the store.
2. Hearst Center for the Arts
   Cedar Falls, Iowa, museum provides images from its collection and information about coming exhibits, events, tours, and classes.
3. National Czech & Slovak Museum
   Iowa museum devoted to preserving Czech and Slovak art and culture has a calendar of events, exhibit previews, and member and visitor details.
4. Sioux City Art Center
   Iowa arts center hosts a hands-on gallery for children, an annual festival, classes, and exhibits. Take a tour, or order merchandise via email.
5. University of Iowa Museum of Art
   Read about the University's art museum, check the calendar of events, see a location map, get hours of operation, or join.

Indiana

1. Ball State University Museum of Art
   Take a tour through the galleries, find out about educational and community events, read about museum projects, or send a friend a postcard.
2. Clifty Creek Gallery
   Explore the artwork on display at this Madison, Indiana gallery. Research the artists, survey upcoming events, and purchase paintings online.
3. Eiteljorg Museum
   Indianapolis museum dedicated to American Western and Indian art has images from its collection, info about events, and mailing list sign-up.
4. Greater Lafayette Museum of Art
   Find out about exhibitions, membership, classes, the Art League and the Art Smart elementary school program at this Indiana museum.
5. Indianapolis Museum of Art
   Offers images of and details about the permanent collection and special exhibitions, info about educational programs, and an events listing.
6. Snite Museum of Art
   See works from the collection, get a museum floorplan, check the calendar of events and exhibits, and find out about educational programs.
7. Sofa Gallery
   View slides of student and professional work, check out Web art, and see what's going on at this Indiana University gallery through the Spy Cam.

Illinois

1. Art Chicago
   Annual exposition of modern and contemporary art. Featured the works of over 2,000 artists from 185 galleries.
2. Art Institute of Chicago
   General museum information, including events and programs, and details about its extensive holdings.
3. Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago
   Part of the Illinois State Museum exhibits the art of Illinois artists. Get event and program schedules, and follow links to the other museums.
4. Krannert Art and Kinkhead
   Tour the museum or check the exhibition and special events schedules. Located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
5. Mary and Leigh Block Gallery
   Works on paper and sculpture at Northwestern University. Exhibitions, both past and future, plus education programs.
6. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
   Find out about past, present, and future exhibitions, the collection, and performances, join museum chat, and send a postcard to a friend.
7. Oriental Institute
   Take a video tour of the University of Chicago's museum of ancient Near East art, search the educational events, and get volunteering details.
8. Spertus Museum
   Chicago museum of Jewish art and artifacts offers visitor information, exhibition previews, a site search, and links to other Jewish museums.

Kansas

1. Coutts Memorial Museum of Art
   Kansas museum provides a description of its collection, a schedule of exhibitions, hours of operation, and a link to the county homepage.
2. Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art
   Tour through the sculpture garden, see previous exhibitions, get a schedule of current and future exhibitions, and find out about volunteering.
3. Invisible Museum
   Inspired by Andre Malraux's concept of a 'museum without walls.' FAQs plus opening info and exhibition details.
4. Manhattan Beach Museum of Art
   Read about the permanent collection, educational tours and workshops and coming and current exhibitions at this Kansas State University museum.
5. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
   Take a walk through this Kansas City museum's collection and sculpture garden, or read about exhibitions, membership, volunteering, and events.
6. Prairie Museum of Art and History
   Museum of the art and history of the Kansas prairie has visitor information, exhibit details, a listing of programs, and a map.
7. Spencer Museum of Art
   Take a peek at the collection, preview exhibitions, look over the schedule of events, and find out about visiting this University of KS museum.
8. Wichita Art Museum
   Read about and see works by the collection's various artists, find out what's going on at the museum, and get tour and program details.

Kentucky

1. Headley-Whitney Museum
   Visit the "Jewel of the Bluegrass" to see the museum's collection of jewelry, furniture, porcelains, textiles and metalwork.
2. Kentucky Center for the Arts
   Three stages alive with entertainment! Gift shop, restaurant, art collection and tours on site
3. Kentucky Folk Art Center
   Where The World Comes For Folk Art.
4. Lexington Children's Museum
   Over 100 hands-on exhibits that are fun for the whole family!
5. Speed Art Museum
   Featuring the Art Sparks Interactive Gallery

Louisiana

1. Alexandria Museum of Art
   Seven exhibition galleries in addition to a children's hands-on gallery. Exhibition news and annual competition.
2. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
   Museum in Denmark with a collection of modern art by int'l artists including Arp, Giacometti, Kiefer, Picasso, Rauschenberg, and Warhol.
3. Louisiana State Museum
   Browse the collection of paintings, check out exhibits about art and history, tour the museum's historic buildings, or follow links.
4. New Orleans Museum of Art
   Find out what's up at the Museum this week, peruse the collection, preview exhibits, get information about classes and workshops, or join.
5. Stone and Press Gallery
   Art gallery featuring original fine prints (especially mezzotints) and drawings located in the historic French Quarter of New Orleans.

Maryland

1. American Visionary Art Museum
   Celebrates the vision of the outsider by exhibiting art from non-academic artists. Notes on current exhibition and museum shop.
2. Baltimore Museum of Art
   Read about the collection, check out the calendar of events, preview coming exhibitions, visit the museum shop, or find out about joining.
3. Boyden Gallery
   See images and read artist biographies from the current exhibition at this St. Mary's College gallery, or visit past exhibitions in the archive.
4. Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum
   A museum of the Hebrew Bible depicted in visual arts, painting and sculpture by multimedia artist Phillip Ratner. Located in Bethesda, Maryland.
5. Rosenberg Gallery
   Goucher College's art gallery has previews of exhibitions, information about applying for shows and joining the mailing list, and directions.
6. Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
   Take a gander at the programs and volunteer opportunities at this Maryland museum dedicated to the art of and about wild winged creatures.
7. Washington County Museum of Art
   Maryland museum overviews its collection, changing exhibitions, classes and events, and visitor information. See images, or email the staff.

Massachusetts

1. Addison Gallery of American Art
   Collection of over 12,000 works by generations of American artists from Colonial times to the present, inc. Revere, Watkins, Hopper, and others.
2. Berkshire Artisans
   Massachusetts community art center has background information, a schedule of its exhibitions, and details about programs and classes.
3. Boston Museum of Fine Arts
   Introduction to the collection, general museum information, what's on view and upcoming exhibitions, plus shop and catalog.
4. Cahoon Museum of American Art
   Massachusetts museum focusing on the art of Ralph and Martha Cahoon offers bios of the artists, exhibit listings, membership info, and classes.
5. Clark Art Institute
   Tour the permanent collection, or get updates about exhibitions, events, lectures, symposia, and concerts from this Massachusetts museum.
6. Davis Museum, Wellesley
   Describes permanent collection and special exhibits, lets you revisit previous exhibitions, and provides general information.
7. DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
   Sample the exhibitions, take a tour through the sculpture park, find out about coming events and programs, and download the membership form.
8. Harvard University Art Museums
   Find hours, admission, tours, and location details, plus previews of forthcoming exhibitions and events, and details of the Sargent collection.
9. List Visual Arts Center, MIT
   Sample exhibitions at this Massachusetts Institute of Technology museum, get details about visiting the gallery, or read about the collection.
10. MIT Museum
    Massachusetts Inst. of Technology houses its collection of art, artifacts, and photography in this museum. Sample the collection and exhibits.
11. Martin Lawrence Galleries
    Commercial gallery specializing in pop artists and their work. Images and services, such as auctions, available online.
12. MoCA
    Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art is a project to convert a historic mill complex into a multi-disciplinary center for the arts.
13. Museum of Bad Art
    A celebration of bad art in all its forms and in all its glory with information and images from the collection. Located in Boston, MA.
14. Norman Rockwell Museum
    The world's largest collection of original works of art by Norman Rockwell. How to get there, exhibits, and museum store.
15. Peabody Essex Museum
    Exhibition details, opening hours, costs, calendar of events, membership benefits, and news of this art gallery and museum.
16. Robert Lehman Art Center
    New England arts center outlines its history, provides details about its exhibits and programs, and offers visitor information and directions.
17. Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University
    Take a look through images from the collection and current and future exhibits, watch museum videos, get visitor information, and join.
18. Smith College Museum of Art
    See photos from the current collection, find out about coming exhibits, follow links to the exhibitions' homepages, and get membership details.
19. Springfield Museums
    Museum of Fine Arts and the Smith Art Museum are two of the museums that share the Springfield Quad. Preview exhibits, and find out about events.
20. Tufts University Gallery
    Check the calendar of current exhibits, read up on past exhibits in the archive, get directions, and email gallery staff.
21. Worcester Art Museum
    Check out museum events, read previews of exhibits, find out how to plan a group tour for students, get membership information, or volunteer.

Museum Search Guides

1. Art Museum Network
   Presents news and informtion about the largest art museums in North America.
2. Art Galleries and Museums
   Guide to historical sites, museums, galleries, travel, lodging, performance arts listings, and shopping in both Independence and Kansas City.
3. ArtCyclopedia
   Master list of art museums and artists. Browse by movement, subject, artist name, art works by title or art museums by name or place.
4. ArtNet Museum Index
   Search alphabetically or by country for art museums around the world. Find details of collections, locations, exhibits, and hours of operation.
5. ArtsLog
   Search engine for galleries and museums around the world. Classified by name, city, or country.
6. International Council of Museums
   Provides a history of the council, a calendar of events, resources, and an index of museums around the world, categorized by country and type.
7. Internet GalleryWalk
   Search for a gallery by name, location, or type of medium. Listings provide name, address, phone/fax and sometimes artists represented.
8. Nedsite Museum Search
   Indice of thousands of museums online.