ARKELL MUSEUM
CANAJOHARIE, NY
The Arkell Museum is a prominent cultural institution located in the small town of Canajoharie, New York. The museum is housed in a historic building that was originally constructed in 1927 as the Canajoharie Library and Art Gallery. In 2007, the building was renamed the Arkell Museum in honor of the Arkell family, who were instrumental in the development of the town and its cultural institutions.
The museum's collection features over 2,500 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the 18th century to the present day. The collection includes works by prominent American artists such as Winslow Homer, George Bellows, and John Singer Sargent. The museum also has an extensive collection of 19th-century American art pottery, including pieces by the renowned ceramicist Rookwood Pottery.
In addition to its permanent collection, the Arkell Museum hosts a variety of temporary exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing the work of contemporary artists and exploring specific themes in American art history. The museum also offers a range of educational programs and events for visitors of all ages, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours.
Overall, the Arkell Museum is a vital cultural institution in Canajoharie and a destination for art lovers and history buffs alike, offering a rich and diverse collection of American art and a range of engaging educational programs and events.
ARKELL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CANAJOHARIE NY. US MID #8403600437
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
Contact ARKELL MUSEUM
- telephone: 5186732314
- website: http://www.arkellmuseum.org
ARKELL MUSEUM
2 ERIE BLVD
CANAJOHARIE
NY
13317
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ARKELL MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8403600437 |
Name | ARKELL MUSEUM |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 42.906993, -74.571902 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 36 FIPS County Code: 057 US Census Tract: 072600 US Census Block: 2008 |