Hood Museum of Art

Hood Museum of Art Dynamic teaching museum at Dartmouth College with a collection of 70,000+ objects. Admission is always free.

The Hood Museum of Art’s collection is among the oldest and largest of its kind in the United States, totaling more than 65,000 works across a broad spectrum of cultures and historical periods. The collection encompasses important holdings of American, Native American, European, African, and Melanesian art, including a significant collection of indigenous Australian contemporary art and a major ar

chive of photojournalism. Among the collection’s greatest treasures are Assyrian stone reliefs and the fresco mural cycle "The Epic of American Civilization," by José Clemente Orozco.

🚗 : Curators Alisa Swindell and Jami Powell ran into some familiar faces at The Association of International Photography...
05/18/2026

🚗 : Curators Alisa Swindell and Jami Powell ran into some familiar faces at The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD)📸

🗺️ ! We made it to the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial and spotted one of our own. 😏 “SHE MUST BE A MATRIARCH” ...
05/11/2026

🗺️ ! We made it to the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial and spotted one of our own. 😏 “SHE MUST BE A MATRIARCH” (2023), by Dartmouth Alumni Anna Tsouhlarakis '99, is a new acquisition. You can see it at the through August 23, 2026.

We're excited for the day that we can have it on view in the Hood Museum’s galleries. Until then, go see it in New York and look for a deep dive on 's sculpture in our upcoming summer 2026 “Hood Quarterly.” 🙌

It's and this one is for the educators that teach with art 🖼️📝✨ Thank you to the wonderful teachers that visit the w...
05/05/2026

It's and this one is for the educators that teach with art 🖼️📝✨

Thank you to the wonderful teachers that visit the with their classes or attend our professional development programs❤️✏️

05/04/2026

Our invites must have been lost in the mail, but that didn't stop us from doing a for our 📸

Pick up a copy of our updated campus art map to experience these stars in person!⭐

A great feature on Museum Director John Stomberg in Dartmouth Alumni Magazine 🎉As John prepares for retirement, he spoke...
05/01/2026

A great feature on Museum Director John Stomberg in Dartmouth Alumni Magazine 🎉

As John prepares for retirement, he spoke about his time at the museum and his six favorite shows from the past 10 years. Read more:

Three large, geometric-themed artworks hang in one corner of a second-floor gallery at the Hood Museum of Art. On the left is a hulking sculptural painting on a shaped canvas from 1966 by Frank Stella.

One art, two art, red art, blue art...or whatever Dr. Seuss said✨ Take a through the galleries and see how many differ...
04/30/2026

One art, two art, red art, blue art...or whatever Dr. Seuss said✨

Take a through the galleries and see how many different colors you can spot!🔴🔶⭐❇️🔵💜

Happy Earth Day! 🌿 Take in the beauty of the our home planet with Régis François Gignoux's "New Hampshire (White Mountai...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! 🌿 Take in the beauty of the our home planet with Régis François Gignoux's "New Hampshire (White Mountain Landscape)," on view in "Nurturing Nationhood" through August 29, 2026 ⛰️🌲🦅

Come celebrate the beauty of New Hampshire at the ! Or go outside, both are great options! 🌎🌲🍃

7 is a mood 😴 Tell us which piece of art matches your vibe today⤵️
04/09/2026

7 is a mood 😴
Tell us which piece of art matches your vibe today⤵️

What a great feature on our Director, John Stomberg! 🌟Be sure to attend John's special lecture and reception, "“How Did ...
04/06/2026

What a great feature on our Director, John Stomberg! 🌟

Be sure to attend John's special lecture and reception, "“How Did We Get Here? Thoughts on American Painting in the United States” on Thursday, April 16 from 5–6pm.

John Stomberg's leadership transformed the Hood Museum of Art, making it more accessible and diverse. His retirement marks the end of an era.

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6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH
03755

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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+16036462808

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