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Visitor tip
Don't miss the Norman Rockwell prints collection and the Indiana pottery exhibits, particularly the Overbeck pottery and items showcasing Indiana's clay heritage. These are standout highlights frequently mentioned by visitors.
Visitor tip
Join the Sketch Club for flexible, drop-in drawing classes that don't require consecutive attendance. Materials are available for purchase if you don't bring your own, and you'll study the museum's collection directly.
About Midwest Museum of American Art
19th- & 20th-century American art. Museum showcasing 19th- & 20th-century American art, including many Norman Rockwell lithographs.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Art Museum
- Location
- Elkhart, Indiana
- Programs
- Sketch Club, Yoga at the Museum, Noontime Talks
- Current Focus
- American art heritage and 250th Anniversary exhibitions
What visitors say
Hidden gem of Elkhart. 20,000 square feet of gallery space in a renovated former bank building. Fantastic collection of Norman Rockwell prints, Overbeck pottery, American Art pottery and many other great works by American artists such…
Took my 15yr old and we had a nice time walking around seeing all the art work. Took about 45min to an hour to go through it all. Says turn off cell phones so reapected the sign and didn't take pictures of the art inside. Please reapect…
Very nice assortment of art from paintings to pottery and bronze statues. Enjoyable strolling around looking into the minds of the various artists. They offer membership packages, single visits passes, and have specials for seniors and…
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Did You Know?
- The museum is housed in a renovated former bank building with 20,000 square feet of gallery space
- The museum features an extensive collection of Norman Rockwell lithographs and prints, including pieces that appeared on magazine covers
- The collection includes correspondence from notable figures: a letter from President Nixon acknowledging a clay pottery gift, and a letter from Norman Rockwell about his Abraham Lincoln painting
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