Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Melbourne, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameBowdoin College Museum of Art
CategoryMuseum
LocationBrunswick, Melbourne, Victoria,
Address 245 Maine St, Brunswick, ME 04011 (View on Google Maps)

The Bowdoin College Museum of Art, located in Brunswick, Maine, is a free art museum featuring a diverse collection that spans from ancient artifacts to modern works. The museum offers visitors access to a range of artistic periods and media, including European and American art. It is a manageable size for an afternoon visit, with tours typically lasting an hour. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exploring the extensive exhibits, and donations are accepted to support the museum’s mission.

The museum hosts notable collections, including Assyrian and Babylonian bas-reliefs, which are dynamically illuminated to enhance their presentation. Additionally, visitors can explore unique handmade baskets that reflect the craftsmanship of their creators. The museum also features a variety of European art that complements its extensive offerings. The gift shop provides an array of distinctive items, adding to the overall experience.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 1–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–8:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

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

Parking

  • On-site parking: Yes

Contact Information

Phone(207) 725-3275
Website