Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
events (41) hours admission visiting
Founded in 1912, the Delaware Art Museum is best known for its large collection of works by Wilmington native Howard Pyle and fellow American illustrators, a major collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art, urban landscapes by John Sloan and his circle, and a survey of American art from early 19th century through the present. Visitors can also enjoy the outdoor Copeland Sculpture Garden and a number of special exhibitions throughout the year.
Instagram: @delartmuseum
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events
Glory of Stories
Through December 27
Mitch Lyons: The Hand Translated
Through February 2, 2020
DelArt Readers Book Club
Through November 21
Angela Fraleigh: Sound the Deep Waters
Through April 12, 2020
Posing Beauty in African American Culture
Through January 26, 2020
Special Exhibition Tours: Posing Beauty
Through January 26, 2020
Adobe Lightroom Image Processing Demo
Through November 19
Gelli-printed Holiday Ornaments
November 15 - November 16
Picturing Beauty: Celebrating Real Women
November 17
Connected: Duo Extreme
November 21
Inside Look
November 22 - November 24
The Annual Museum Store Holiday Sale
December 1 - December 8
Connected Series Open House
December 5
Art is Tasty
December 6 - February 7, 2020
Family 2nd Sundays
December 8 - February 9, 2020
End-of-Year Writers Gathering and Open Mic
December 12
Winter Arts Festival
December 13
Clay Date
December 13 - March 13, 2020
Artini
December 13 - March 13, 2020
Winter Arts Festival
December 14
Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
December 21
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
January 1, 2020
Portrait Photography Workshop
January 11, 2020
Community Preschool Fair
January 12, 2020
Quarterly Open Studio and Critique
January 18, 2020
The Black Iris Project: A Mother's Rite
January 23, 2020
DelArt Readers Book Club
January 30 - February 27, 2020
Joel Ross Good Vibes
February 13, 2020
Landscape Painting from Photographs in Gouache
February 22 - February 29, 2020
Inside Look
February 23, 2020
Inside Look
February 28, 2020
Julio daCunha: Modernizing Myths
February 29 - May 10, 2020
Beautiful Bowls Workshop
March 7, 2020
Solarplate Etching - 2 Day Workshop
March 7 - March 8, 2020
Cold Porcelain Workshop
March 14, 2020
Abstract and Expressionistic Painting Techniques
March 14, 2020Hours
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.,
Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday - Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday and Tuesday: Closed.
Admission
Admission (effective January 1, 2009)
Museum admission includes entry into all galleries, including the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. There is NO additional fee for any exhibitions.
Free Admission
Museum Members: Free admission every day
Sundays: Free* admission all day
*Museum admission is waived every Sunday thanks to major corporate sponsorship from AstraZeneca.
Paid Admission (Wednesday - Saturday for Non-Members)
Adults: $12.00
Seniors (60+): $10.00
Students (w/valid ID): $6.00
Youth (ages 7-18): $6.00
Children (6 and under): Free
Families (up to 2 adults and 4 youth): $25
Driving Directions & Parking
Free parking available. The Delaware Art Museum is located on historic Kentmere Parkway in a quiet residential neighborhood.
DIRECTIONS FROM I-95
Traveling Northbound: In Delaware, take Exit 7 (Delaware Ave). From the exit ramp, turn left at the fourth light onto Delaware Ave. Follow Delaware Ave. to N. Bancroft Pkwy. Turn right onto N. Bancroft. Next, turn left onto Kentmere Pkwy. The Museum will be on your right.
Traveling Southbound: In Delaware, take Exit 7B (Delaware Ave). From the exit ramp, turn right at the first light onto Delaware Ave. Follow Delaware Ave. to N. Bancroft Pkwy. Turn right onto N. Bancroft. Next, turn left onto Kentmere Pkwy. The Museum will be on your right.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH ON RTE 202
Take RTE 202 South toward Wilmington. Exit at Augustine Cut-off (Just before the I-95 exit). Follow Augustine Cut-off untill it ends at Lovering Ave. Turn right on Lovering Ave. Make a slight right from Lovering Ave onto Kentmere Parkway.
The Museum is on the right.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
Merge onto I-95 N/US-202 N via the exit on the left toward Wilmington. Take Exit 7 (Delaware Ave). From the exit ramp, turn left at the fourth light onto Delaware Ave. Follow Delaware Ave. to N. Bancroft Pkwy. Turn right onto N. Bancroft. Next, turn left onto Kentmere Pkwy. The Museum will be on your right.
other: Admission fees are charged as follows: Adults (19-59) $12, Seniors (60+) $10, Students (with valid ID) $6, Youth (7-18) $6, and Children (6 and under) free. Admission fees are waived Thursdays 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Sundays 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. thanks to support from generous individuals. For more information, call 302-571-9590 or 866-232-3714 (toll free), or visit delart.org.
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2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
302-571-9590 phone
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