This innovative and internationally renowned museum showcases more than 80,000 works of art from Paul Revere's silver and caricatures of 18th century Europe, to French Impressionists and the avant-garde works of recent alumni. A 12th-century Japanese Buddha has its own room with benches for meditating.See more..
The NMAI is currently closed to due renovations, opening in the late Spring. Please check back for additional information at that time. The National Museum of American Illustration (NMAI) is situated in Vernon Court, a Gilded Age mansion (1898). Vernon Court is on the Natl. Register of Historic Places with interiors inspired by the palace at Versailles. The NMAI focuses on original illustration artworks created to be reproduced in books, periodicals, advertising and in other print media. Featured artists include: Norman Rockwell, Maxfield Parrish, Howard Pyle, JC Leyendecker, Jessie Willcox Smith, NC Wyeth and 150 others. Free parking for museum visitors is available in our lot located on Victoria Avenue.See more..
3.5Warwick Center for the Arts(11 reviews) - Attended a photo show...a pleasant experience Saturday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Art Museums
The Warwick Center for the Art’s core commitment is to serve as a center dedicated to uniting the community through the arts. We connect all ages and abilities to a variety of arts activities through exhibits, educational programs and cultural experiences. Emerging and established artists will find a unique and inviting space in which to share their creative vision with the community. In 1974 The Warwick Museum was established as part of the American Bicentennial Celebration focused on historic exhibits. After strong public interest in art, the name was changed to the Warwick Art Museum and then, in 1997, to the Warwick Museum of Art. In 2016, in order to better correlate with the mission and vision, the name was changed to the Warwick Center for the Arts!See more..
4.5Bristol Art Museum(3 reviews) - A little gem in the heart of Bristol - Bristol Art Museum! Spent 1-2 hours Art Galleries • Speciality Museums • Art Museums
The Bristol Art Museum is a non-profit organization founded in 1963 serving the local East Bay community and Rhode Island from its main location and galleries at the historic Linden Place in downtown Bristol, RI. Our mission is to enrich the cultural life of the community and the people of our region through diverse and contemporary art exhibits.See more..
