Masks are welcome at the Art Museum, but not required. Please visit
www.wvu.edu/return-to-campus for current requirements.
Hours
The Art Museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 12:30 to 6:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Directions
The Art Museum of WVU is located at 20 Fine Arts Drive on the Evansdale campus in Morgantown, West Virginia, next to the Loulie, Valerie and William Canady Creative Arts Center. Take Patteson Drive (705) to Morrill Way to find parking and the museum entrance.
Parking
Visitors to the museum may park in Short Term Lot 1 (ST-1) or Short Term Lot 9 (ST-9). Between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., the fee for Lot 1 is $.50/hr and Lot 9 is $1.25/hr. Both lots are free after 4:00 p.m. and on weekends, unless there is a special event such as a home football game.
Visitors may also park for free anywhere in Area 51 on weekends and after 5:00
p.m. on weekdays. Visitors may park in the designated spots marked “RESERVED”
for the Art Museum before 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, but must request a parking pass
from the museum front desk. Parking in this lot without a pass or permit will
result in a citation from WVU Parking & Transportation.
ADA accessible parking is available at the bottom of the driveway adjacent
the museum’s entrance. Parking here is free.
View the Evansdale Parking Map
Visit Guidelines
We want to help you make the most out of your visit to the Art Museum of WVU.
Help care for our community and collection by following these health and safety precautions when visiting the Art Museum:
- Stay home if you feel ill or are running a fever
- Wash hands frequently with soap and water (for 20 seconds)
Keep the Art and Each Other Safe
Please stand at a safe distance from paintings and pedestals and do not touch any artwork or cases. This helps preserve the art for everyone to enjoy.
Food & Drink
Food and drink are not permitted anywhere in the Art Museum, including Classroom G7.
Personal Items
Backpacks, large bags, and umbrellas must be checked at the Front Desk.
Sketching & Writing
We encourage visitors to sketch and write in the galleries using pencil. Pens, markers, paints, and other media are prohibited.
Photography
We welcome non-flash photography for personal use and with the expectation that images will be used in a way that is consistent with the rights of the artists. Selfie sticks are not allowed. Tripods and other professional equipment are prohibited without advance permission.
We encourage you to tag your photos @ArtMuseumofWVU on Instagram and Facebook.
Wheelchairs & Strollers
Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome in the Art Museum.
Lost & Found
To inquire about a lost item or to turn in a found item, please visit the Front Desk or call 304-293-7790.
Tobacco Free WVU
West Virginia University campuses are 100% tobacco- and smoke-free. For more information read the full WVU policy.