The New Bedford Art Museum will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in observance of Independence Day.
We will resume our regular hours on Saturday, July 5.
Selections from the Best of SouthCoast juried competition by Carmen Hermo, The Lorraine and Alan Bressler Curator of Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
A juried exhibition of works investigating origins, extinction, tradition, and transformation—a reflection of who we are and who we may become.
Join us for our Summer Art Program at the New Bedford Art Museum! Bring your lunch and immerse yourself in the world of art.
Drawing from a live model has been an important part of many formal artistic practices since the Renaissance. Our open figure drawing studio is intended to provide artists of all levels dedicated space where they are able to continue the tradition of working from a live nude model.
Transform your next event into an unforgettable experience by hosting it at the New Bedford Art Museum.
Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate team-building event, gala, or private party, our versatile spaces provide the perfect ambiance to make your vision a reality.
