Enjoy our virtual Art in Bloom gallery, featuring brilliant floral designs from past years.
Read MoreSay hello to a few of our art educators that help make Youth Art Month possible!
Read MoreIn planning the programming and interpretation of this exhibition, we consulted with an interdisciplinary advisory group in Fall 2022. With gratitude, we acknowledge the thoughtful feedback and support that we received from these contributors.
Read MoreHigh school student Brynn Vogel's artwork was selected for the Youth Art Month exhibit, one of the best-loved exhibits for both staff and patrons of the museum.
Read MoreOutside the Frame: Todd Webb in Africa is on view at the PMA March 24 through June 18, 2023.
Read More“The arts bring learning to life, and make life itself more enjoyable.”
Read More“I chose to become an art educator to help students find their voice the same way my art teachers helped me to find mine.”
Read More“Art education challenges students with different points of view, teaches them to empathize with others, and gives them the opportunity to reflect on the human experience.”
Read More“Art is the tool that students didn’t know they needed to make positive changes in their lives.”
Read MoreVisit the museum for free all day with an ever-changing monthly party.
Read More“Because of the scale of my work, if I make something precious and detailed, it pulls you in. You stay longer and get sucked into my world.”
Read MoreNo matter what you call it, “American Perspectives” is filled with some strange and wondrous things.
Read MoreIn 2006, the Portland Museum of Art purchased the property and spent six years renovating and restoring the building.
Read MoreThe talk of the evening was the new folk art exhibit, “American Perspectives: Stories from the American Folk Art Collection,” which is on view until May 7.
Read MoreLaunched by the Portland Museum of Art (PMA) in 2021, the Tidal Shift Award has opened its submission period for the 2023 prizes, inviting young Americans to submit their work by the end of this month.
Read More“We thought it was important to bring back that more transparent opportunity for our community to participate… having a new building that’s not just an art museum but a building based on the notion of what do people in our community want from their museum.” –Mark Bessire
Read MoreFrom the beginning of the project, Newell was brought in to educate the team about Wabanaki culture, worldview, and cosmology to inform the design approach for the expansion.
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