American Masters Abound
Neighborhood: Downtown
Phone: +1 423 267 0968
Fax: +1 423 267 9844
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A perfect blend of the old and new; housed in a renovated antebellum mansion and surrounded by modern abstract sculpture; is a study in comparison and contrast. An American museum devoted to the American masters ranging from the Colonial era to the modern day. The museum has hosted exhibits that vary from Norman Rockwell to Andy Warhol, from American Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism. With such programs as Toddler Tuesdays, Kinder Adventures, ArtCamp, ArtScene, the lecture series Art After Work and the Docent Program, this museum strives to make art accessible to all ages and walks of life.
Tu-Sa 10a-4:30p, Su 1p-4:30p
Associated Events
Object ProjectOct 12th, 2008 to Dec 28th, 2008
15 artists from across the country converge for this exhibition where they're challenged create various works from a limited selection of supplies.
On the Web: http://www.huntermuseum.org/exhibition/5/object-project/
Reviews
Great Architecture
The Hunter Museum looks like a train wreck of three different buildings with no comparison to each o...
Reviewed by:nativechattanoogan from Chattanooga, TN on Mar 31 2007
Terrific new building
The art museum is nestled atop a ledge overlooking the river and right next door to the Aquarium and...
Reviewed by:esiason89 from Essexville, MI on May 19 2006
