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About New Britain Museum of American Art
Colonial paintings to abstract sculpture. Museum showcasing American art through the ages with more than 10,000 paintings, sculptures & more.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Art Museum
- Collection
- 9,000+ American art works spanning 300+ years
- Current Exhibits
- Pop! American Art in the 1960s, Shaker Masterworks, Museum of the Old Colony
- Hours
- Tue-Sun 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-8pm (closed Mondays)
What visitors say
I took a small road trip to visit the New Britain Museum of American Art, after seeing it on my local library’s website. Overall, I had a nice experience. From my understanding, the first floor is filled with more of their “staple”…
Highly recommend bringing your family in, or if you have a day to yourself to let your imagination wander - stop by and visit. Everyone I spoke with was incredibly friendly and very informative. They have fabulous events for the locals…
🇵🇱✨ Polish Heritage Month at the New Britain Museum of American Art ✨🇵🇱 This month felt like a gentle celebration of roots, dreams, and artistry. As part of Polish Heritage Month, I had the joy of hosting a small photography table…
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