The Bates College Museum permanent collection holds over 5,000 works of art including modern and contemporary works on paper, photographs, select holdings of pre-modern prints, contemporary Chinese art, pre-Columbian art, African art, and works by Maine artists.

Experience the art of this generation and the next at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art. Programs emphasize the experimental aspect of art. Explore via virtual tours and videos.

The Colby College Museum of Art is a collecting and teaching museum with a focus on American, contemporary art. Explore virtually through multimedia resources.

Celebrating Maine’s role in American art, the Farnsworth Art Museum offers a nationally recognized collection of works from many of America’s greatest artists.

The Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art features innovative exhibitions and public in contemporary art by local, national, and international artists.

The mission of the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts to inspire, engage and educate, through the exhibition, preservation and collection of photography, film, videography, installations and new media.

The Ogunquit Museum of American Art is a small art museum that houses over 3,000 pieces in its permanent collection. It is the only museum in Maine devoted solely to American art. 

The Tides Institute & Museum of Art collections are extensive and wide ranging – from historical to contemporary, from the 18th century to today, focusing on art, architecture and history.

The Wendell Gilley Museum celebrates the life and work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in the field of decorative bird carving.  The Museum always features substantial and changing exhibits of bird carvings by Wendell Gilley.