"At Princeton, Museum visitors can view the range of artistic production from the ancient American past as well as Native American arts from more recent times. Geographically, the collection ranges from Chile (Diaquita culture) to Alaska (esp. Eskimo and Tlingit) and Greenland (Inuit). The chronological and spatial ranges include hallmark examples from major ancient American … Continue reading Princeton University Art Museum – Princeton, NJ
Newark Museum – Newark, NJ
"The Newark Museum’s collection of Art of the Americas includes both Native North American art, the focus of a permanent gallery, and Latin American art. Its holdings comprise over 4,500 objects with a geographic span from Alaska to Argentina and a time span from the pre-Columbian era to the present. The strengths of the Native … Continue reading Newark Museum – Newark, NJ
Montclair Art Museum – Montclair, NJ
"The Montclair Art Museum boasts a renowned collection of American and Native American art that uniquely highlights art making in the United States over the last three hundred years. The collection includes more than 12,000 objects: paintings, prints, original works on paper, photographs, and sculpture by American artists from the 18th century to the present, as well … Continue reading Montclair Art Museum – Montclair, NJ
William P. Letchworth Museum – Castile, NY
"Preservation was always an important goal of William Pryor Letchworth. Just as he hoped that his Glen Iris Estate would protect the natural beauty of the Fortage Falls area, Mr. Letchworth also tirelessly worked to preserve the Valley's long and rich heritage. At first Mr. Letchworth kept his growing collection in the Council House and … Continue reading William P. Letchworth Museum – Castile, NY
University Art Museum at University at Albany – Albany, NY
"The University at Albany Fine Art Collections reflect over 30 years of contemporary art and include over 3,000 works (primarily on paper). The collections include works by such renowned artists as Vito Acconci, Mel Bochner, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Willem deKooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Leon Golub, Donald Judd, Grace Hartigan, Ellsworth Kelly, Louise Nevelson, Eduardo Paolozzi, Dieter … Continue reading University Art Museum at University at Albany – Albany, NY
Tang Museum – Saratoga Springs, NY
"The Tang Teaching Museum collection is central to the museum’s mission of object-based learning. We are regularly adding artworks and stories to the online collection, and welcome your comments." Text courtesy of the Tang Museum. http://www.tang.skidmore.edu. You can explore the collection here.
Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art – Clinton, NY
"Founded in 2012, the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum at Hamilton College is a teaching museum that provides access to the museum’s collection for use by students, faculty, and researchers as part of its program. The Wellin's collection includes 6,000 works of art and artifacts, representing a broad range of cultures, historical periods, artistic practices, … Continue reading Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art – Clinton, NY
Rockwell Museum – Corning, NY
"Housed within the Old City Hall building of Corning, this diverse collection includes a mix of nineteenth-century American paintings, historic bronzes, and Native American artifacts as well as twentieth-century modernists, illustration art, contemporary photography, and historic firearms. Featured galleries represent the works of Andy Warhol, the Taos Society of Artists, and masterworks of Remington and … Continue reading Rockwell Museum – Corning, NY
Native American Museum of Art – Sanborn, NY
"The Native American Museum of Art (NAMA) is dedicated to strengthen, preserve and revitalize Native American cultural arts. The Native American Museum of Art (NAMA) offers innovative and creative Native American art exhibits and collections, featuring the works of Joseph Jacobs, as well as Native American education, research, and language information." Text courtesy of the Native … Continue reading Native American Museum of Art – Sanborn, NY
Memorial Art Gallery – Rochester, NY
"Since its founding in 1913, the Memorial Art Gallery’s collection has grown to more than 12,000 works of art. Representing cultures from around the world and across millennia, the permanent collection is renowned for its breadth and its quality. On the first floor, the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas gallery brings together objects … Continue reading Memorial Art Gallery – Rochester, NY