---
title: New Bedford Art Museum
description: A museum presenting contemporary art exhibitions and community arts programming.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/new-bedford-art-museum
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-09-02"
updatedAt: "2026-10-02"
organizationType: Museum
location: New Bedford, MA, United States
website: https://newbedfordart.org
---

# New Bedford Art Museum

*Museum • New Bedford, MA, United States*

## About

A museum presenting contemporary art exhibitions and community arts programming.

The New Bedford Art Museum is a museum presenting contemporary art exhibitions across a wide range of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, installation, and sound. It organizes juried and themed exhibitions, artist talks, and family-friendly educational programs such as its weekly KidZone activities. The museum also makes its spaces available for private event rentals, including weddings, corporate events, and galas.

It is supported by community and charitable foundations, including the Senator Montigny Children's Fund and the SouthCoast Community Foundation.

## Details

- **Address:** 608 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
- **Website:** https://newbedfordart.org
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewBedfordArtMuseum/, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artmuseumnb/

## Programs

View current programs from New Bedford Art Museum on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/new-bedford-art-museum