Helen Frankenthaler Virtual Reality Exhibition Space

Helen Frankenthaler Virtual Reality

April 14, 2022 - April 14, 2024

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Robert S. Duncanson, "Landscape," 1870, Oil on canvas, 30 x 50 in. (76.2 x 127 cm), Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Robert C. Vance Foundation, 2022.8

New Acquisition: Robert S. Duncanson, "Landscape," 1870

February 09, 2023 - February 09, 2024

See the NBMAA's newest acquisition, Robert S. Duncanson's Landscape, 1870, made possible...

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Shantell Martin Virtual Reality Exhibition Space

Shantell Martin Virtual Reality Online

January 20, 2022 - January 20, 2024

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Stevan Dohanos, "Rained in Vacationers, Saturday Evening Post," 1948, Oil on canvas, 30 x 20 in., Bequest of the estate of Helen Vibberts, 2005.196LIC

Masterworks of the Sanford B. D. Low Illustration Collection

December 02, 2022 - December 31, 2023

One of the most unique and exceptional aspects of the New Britain Museum of American Art’s perman...

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Eva LeWitt, <i>Untitled</i>, Courtesy of the New Britain Museum of American Art and VI, VII, Oslo

Eva LeWitt

November 12, 2021 - November 11, 2023

Eva LeWitt’s vibrant, handmade sculptures are fashioned from everyday commercial and industrial m...

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Peter Waite, "Bridge," 2006, Acrylic on panels, 96 x 120 in., Berkshire Taconic Foundation and Stephen B. Lawrence Fund, 2006.127

From the Vault: Post-War to Contemporary Art

May 04, 2023 - October 29, 2023

Following World War II, American artists began to challenge traditional modes of pictorial repres...

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Enfield, NH Shaker Village Table, Sewing, c. 1860 Yellow birch, pine, hardwood, iron, paint 38 5/8 × 31 3/4 × 27 in. (98.1 × 80.6 × 68.6 cm) Enfield Shaker Museum, 2021.12.1 L.2023.10.2T

Masterworks of Shaker Design: A Tale of Two Enfields

March 03, 2023 - August 13, 2023

This is the first of a planned series of exhibitions designed to highlight examples of the finest...

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Ansel Adams, "Winter Storm," 1940, Silver gelatin print, 7 3/8 × 9 in. (18.7 × 22.9 cm), Private Collection, L.2016.8.9LTL

Ansel Adams and the Legacy of the American Landscape: Photographs from the NBMAA

January 19, 2023 - June 04, 2023

Among the most revered photographers of the 20th century, Ansel Adams is celebrated fo...

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Chan Chao, "Karenni GIrl," 1997, Chromogenic print, Frame Dimension: 39 x 25 in. (99.1 x 63.5 cm), In memory of the Honorable John Normandy Reynolds and his wife Ann McMenamin Reynolds, 2021.29.8

In Focus: Photographs from the O’Neil Collection

December 08, 2022 - June 04, 2023

At the Delamar West Hartford This winter, the NBMAA presents two exhibitions inspired by ...

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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

Previous Nor'Easter Exhibition

Nor'Easter: The 53rd Annual Juried Members Exhibition

September 21, 2023 - October 08, 2023

This is the NBMAA’s opportunity to showcase contemporary visual arts from the region. This promin...

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Kenneth Larson, "Mrs. Agnes Gay Timmons," 1988, Pen and ink on paper, L.2023.17.1T

The Black Matriarchs Series

June 08, 2023 - December 31, 2023

The New Britain Museum of American Art is tied, inextricably, to the history and people of New Br...

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Ellen Carey, “Crush & Pull with Hands & Penlights,” 2022, 12 Polaroid color prints; 6 positives and 6 negatives, 70 x 264 in. (177.8 x 670.6cm), Courtesy of the Artist, JHB Gallery (NYC, NY), and Galerie Miranda (Paris, FR)

Ellen Carey: Struck By Light

July 20, 2023 - January 28, 2024

This two-part exhibition presents three decades of work by acclaimed Hartford-based artist Ellen ...

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DIGITAL EXHIBITIONS

Helen Frankenthaler Virtual Reality Exhibition Space

Helen Frankenthaler Virtual Reality

April 14, 2022 - April 14, 2024

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Shantell Martin Virtual Reality Exhibition Space

Shantell Martin Virtual Reality Online

January 20, 2022 - January 20, 2024

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Salem

Digital Exhibition | American Post-Impressionists: Maurice & Charles Prendergast

January 01, 2021 - July 01, 2021

Among the earliest artists to bring the new ideas and styles of European avant-garde painting to ...

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"Exodus of Confederates from Atlanta, from 'Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)"

Kara Walker: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)

January 24, 2020 - February 23, 2020

Originally presented in January of 2020,&nbsp;Kara Walker: Harper’s ...

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