The Delaware Contemporary

Wilmington, DE

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The Delaware Contemporary is an art museum and dynamic gathering place where art, design, and technology intersect to inspire creativity.

Visual Arts Lectures & Workshops Kids & Family Friendly Northern Delaware

events

NEW HEIGHTS

Through December 11

ANAHATA

Through September 22

TACIT

Through September 26

TRASH TALK: HISTORY IN ASSEMBLAGE

Through November 10

AMPHIBIAN RELATIONSHIPS

Through October 31

SPIDER MOTHER

Through September 29

Material World - New work by Daniel Jackson and Ken Mabrey

Through September 27

PRIMAL IMAGES: JOURNEY FROM A SUBWAY SEAT

Through December 8

Adventure Craft & Craft Beer

September 18

Visionary Peace Youth Art Exhibition

September 21 - September 25

West Street Family Art Festival

September 22

INTRODUCTION TO FIGURE DRAWING

September 28

October Art Loop

October 4

OTHER PLACES

October 4 - November 30

Flanders Fields: 25 Years of Depicting British Trench Poetry

October 4 - January 5, 2020

BEIJING BOOSTER PAINTINGS

October 4 - February 26, 2020

Introduction to Figure Drawing

October 12

Open Figure Drawing

October 16

LOOK TO THE LAND

November 16 - April 6, 2020

Open Figure Drawing

November 20

Art in Bloom

December 6 - December 8

Hours

Mon Closed
Tues 12-5
Wed 12-7
Thu, Fri, Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Driving Directions & Parking

From North/Philadelphia
I-95 South to exit 6. Ramp becomes Jackson Street. Take Jackson Street (3-lights) to Martin Luther Kind Blvd. (Follow Riverfront Signs) Left on MLK Blvd. Go to third traffic light. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the Delaware Contemporary parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building spaces are available for the Delaware Contemporary guests behind the building.

From South / Baltimore
Take North I-95 to EXIT #6. (Follow Riverfront Signs) right at end of ramp on Maryland Ave. Right onto Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the Delaware Contemporary parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building spaces are available for Delaware Contemporary guests behind the building.

From Del. Memorial Bridge / New Jersey / New York
From New Jersey take I-295 across the Delaware Memorial Bridge-Take I-295 toward I-95 Wilmington. Take I-95 Exit on right. Merge onto I-95 via exit into left lane. Take North I-95 to Exit #6. (Follow Riverfront Signs). Right at end of ramp on Maryland Street. Right onto Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the Delaware Contemporary parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building spaces are available for Delaware Contemporary guests behind the
building.

From RT.52/Pennsylvania Ave.
From Route 52-Pennsylvania Avenue turn right onto entrance to I-95 (on the corner Delaware Children's Theatre Company). Go down ramp and stay on ramp to exit #6. Ramp becomes Jackson Street. Take Jackson Street (3-lights) to MLK Blvd. (Follow Riverfront Signs) Left on MLK Blvd. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the Delaware Contemporary parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building spaces are available for Delaware Contemporary guests behind the building.

Taking Taxi from Wilmington Train Station
Exit at the backside of train station parking lot to Market Street (Route #13). Cross Market Street (Landmark: ING DIRECT Bank) to Water Street past the Delaware Theatre Company. Stop at intersection of Water and West Streets. Turn left onto West St. Follow West around bend. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the Delaware Contemporary parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building spaces are available for Delaware Contemporary guests behind the building.

Public Transportation

The Delaware Contemporary is located on the corner of South Madison and West streets, a few blocks before Frawley Stadium. The Delaware Contemporary is on DART Route 32 (the Wilmington Trolley) and is just 4 blocks from the Wilmington Amtrak and SEPTA Train Station.