Muskegon Museum of Art

The Muskegon Museum of Art, founded in 1912, is renowned for its fine permanent collection of American and European paintings, sculpture, prints and drawings.  Works by artists such as John Steuart Curry, Edward Hopper, Winslow Homer, William Merritt chase, Joos van Cleve, Lucas Cranach, Camille Pissarro, August Rodin, and Alfred Sisley are displayed in the permanent collection galleries.  The Muskegon Museum of Art contemporary studio glass collection featuring works by Dale Chihuly and Dante Marioni, among others, is considered one of the finest in the Midwest.  throughout each year, the Muskegon Museum of Art presents a variety of changing exhibitions, including special selections from our collection, nationally touring exhibitions, and exhibitions that focus on contemporary Midwest artists and internationally recognized studio glass artists.  Museum exhibitions and programming are designed to appeal to a variety of audiences and to follow its mission to foster life - long study and appreciation of the visual arts. 

Other Exhibits at the Muskegon Museum of Art

Color It Bizarre: Clarice Cliff Pottery from a Michigan Collection

April 29 through August 1, 2010

A Collector's Gift: Works by Walter Shirlaw and J. Frank Currier

April 29 through August 1, 2010

82nd Regional Exhibition

May 27 through August 25, 2010

For a complete listing exhibits and events happening at the Muskegon Museum of Art please visit their web site.

Hours of Operation

Sunday           12:00 (noon) to 4:30 pm

Monday           CLOSED

Tuesday          CLOSED (Open 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, June 1st to Aug 31st)

Wednesday     10:00 am to 4:30 pm

Thursday         10:00 am to 8:00 pm

Friday             10:00 am to 4:30 pm

Saturday         10:00 am to 4:30 pm

For more information or directions visit their web site or call (231) 720-2570.

www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Image Captions:

Left Image

Alfred Sisley (English, 1839-1899)

La Seine a St. Mammes

Oil on Canvas, 1880-81

Muskegon Museum of Art 1932.5

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson on the 20th Anniversary of the Hackley Art Gallery

Middle Image

Dale Chihuly (American, b. 1941)

Cobalt Blue Persian Set with Cadmium Red Lip Wraps

Blown glass, 1972

Muskegon Museum of Art 2002.3a-n

Gift of the SPZ Corporation, photo by Frederic A. Reinecke

Right Image

John Steuart Curry (American, 1897-1946)
Tornado Over Kansas

Oil on Canvas, 1929

Muskegon Museum of Art 1935.4

Hackley Picture Fund purchase