General Information
Museum name | McMaster Museum of Art |
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Category | Art museum |
Location | Hamilton, Ontario, |
Address | McMaster University, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The McMaster Museum of Art, located on the McMaster University campus in Hamilton, Ontario, is a public art museum renowned for its diverse collection of contemporary and historical artworks. It features a permanent collection that includes works from notable artists, alongside rotating exhibitions that often tie into the university’s rich academic history. The museum provides free admission to visitors, offering easy access with significantly sized galleries that can typically be explored within an hour.
Currently, visitors can experience various exhibits, including the “Ethereal Installation” by Tim Whiten, which is focused on elemental themes. This particular installation features twelve unique pieces made from various materials, such as glass, wood, and natural elements. The museum also hosts seasonal exhibitions that showcase a range of artistic perspectives, making each visit a fresh experience for guests interested in both art and history.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 11 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 11 AM–7 PM
- Tuesday: 11 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 11 AM–5 PM
Highlights
- Live performances: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 905-525-9140 ext. 23081 |
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Website | https://museum.mcmaster.ca/ |