Farnsworth Art Museum

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. With 20,000 square feet of gallery space and over 10,000 works in the collection, there is always something new on view at the Farnsworth. The museum has one of  the nation's largest collections of works by sculptor Louise Nevelson. Its Wyeth Center features works of Andrew, N.C. and Jamie Wyeth.    The Farnsworth's library is also housed in its Rockland, ME, campus. Two historic buildings, the Farnsworth Homestead and the Olson House, and Julia's Gallery for Young Artists complete the museum complex.  

The Farnsworth Art Museum seeks to transform lives by enriching and helping to sustain the artistic and cultural life of the people of Maine and visitors from around the world. The Farnsworth's Core Values include: Education: connecting people and art Excellence: in our collections and programs Diversity: of arts and ideas Service: to the community as cultural leaders Stewardship: of the objects and institution in our care Ethical Standards: in our professional practices and interpersonal relationships