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New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks!

  • Home
  • Visit
  • Stay Connected
  • Exhibitions
    • On View
      • Excellence In Fibers VI
      • Faces Behind Atrocity by Matilde Simas
    • Uncommon Threads: The Works of Ruth E. Carter
    • Library Partnership
    • Community Artist In Residence
    • Propose an Exhibition
  • Education
    • artMOBILE
    • T.A.I.P.
    • Clay at Home
    • Exploring My City Through Art
    • The Learning Studio
    • Studio Art Classes
  • Museum Shop
    • Online Museum Shop
  • Join & Support
    • Patrons of the Arts
    • Children’s Art Fund
    • Become a Member
    • Donate
    • Museum Expansion Project
  • About
    • Annual Report
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Trustees
    • Contact our Staff

Uncommon Threads

The Work of

Ruth E. Carter

Join us in celebrating Massachusetts-born Ruth E. Carter’s 30-year career as an Academy Award-winning (Black Panther, 2018) costume designer. 

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NEW MUSEUM HOURS

Book your pod a visit to NBAM! Tickets include a tour and take-home activities.

  • All visitors age 5 and older must wear a mask or face covering maintain at minimum a six-foot distance from others.
  • Arrive at NBAM within 5 minutes of the start of your purchased time slot.
  • Read about our new policies in the NBAM Reopening Statement.
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NBAM's Children's Art Fund

In honor of Merilyn “Merry” Eustis, her family has asked that any remembrances be sent to NBAM's newly established Children's Art Fund.

CLICK HERE TO donate
 
ENGAGE WITH YOUR MUSEUM
on view at nbam

Our galleries are open! Click here to see what's on view and here to buy tickets for your whole pod!

Excellence in Fibers VI

New! Explore our newest virtual exhibition and  collaboration with The Fiber Art Network. 

FACES BEHIND ATROCITY

Photographer Matilde Simas explores  contemporary stories of forced labor and sex trafficking.

members' exhibition

The 2020 Virtual Members’ Exhibition features works from local artists.

Watch Museum Dog?

Art has a new best friend. Watch the latest episodes on our youtube channel.

ART ON the go

Bringing educational art activities to the community since 1995. 

TEEN ARTIST INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Teens! Are you pursuing a career in the visual arts. TAIP can help.

studio art  classes 

Engage with a variety of online and in-person classes for kids, teens, and adults

become a member

Our members are more important than ever. Join or renew today!

SUPPORT NBAM

Help us bring exhibitions, programs and experiences to our community.

 

 

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Need a creative chat?

Sit in on our chats with creative individuals in our community. 

 

 

New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! is dedicated to engaging a diverse audience in relevant exhibitions,
exemplary education and creative experiences as a vital innovative center for the arts. 

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