EXPERIENCE ART

The Art Museum of WVU is free and open to the public during regular hours.

Art Museum Regular Hours

Wednesday: 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Thursday: 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Friday: 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Hours subject to change for holidays and University breaks. Galleries are subject to closure.

The Museum Education Center staff offices operate on a different schedule: M-F, 8:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Parking

Visitors to the Museum may park in one of the two nearby paid parking lots, Short Term Lot 1 or Short Term Lot 9. Proceed on foot along the museum driveway or through the Nath Sculpture Garden to the museum’s entrance, which faces Patteson Drive.

There are ADA accessible parking spots in the driveway directly in front of the museum’s entrance.

Upcoming

My Hero! Contemporary Art & Superhero Action

November 1 - December 31, 2018

Opening reception, Thursday, Nov 1

6:00-8:00 p.m.

A traveling exhibit featuring the sprawling collection of 50-75 international artworks that explore iconic superhero imagery, along with reimagined interpretations of our classic heroes. The artists in the exhibition both pay homage to these universal idols, and also present critical questions about their popularity and God-like stature.

Now Showing

Flowing Beyond Heaven and Earth: Chinese Master Ceramists

March 2 - October 7, 2018

A traveling exhibit from Arizona State University with companion exhibit Form and Balance: Ceramics from the Collection, featuring ceramics from the Art Museum of WVU's permanent collection

Impulse: A Trip Inside

Ongoing

McGee Gallery
Featuring works from the WVU Collection

Events

Museum 3rd Birthday Celebration & Community Day

Saturday, August 25, 2018

12:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Bring your family and friends to the Art Museum for kids activities, music, cake, and fun as we celebrate the third anniversary of the Museum's opening! Explore the exhibits with our scavenger hunt game, make a clay art project in the Museum Education Center's Grand Hall, get a face painting, and more.

art for all