General
MONTCLAIR ART MUSEUM
3 South Mountain Avenue
Montclair, New Jersey 07042-1747
T: (973) 746-5555
F: (973) 746-9118
Hours: Wednesdays - Sundays, Noon - 5 p.m.
Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and major holidays.
As of Wednesday, July 21, MAM's Weston gallery will be closed for deinstallation of Out of the Vault: 95 Years of Collecting at MAM and the installation of Living for Art: Works from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection.
As of Wednesday, July 28, MAM's McMullen gallery will be closed for deinstallation of A Force for Change: African American Art and the Julius Rosenwald Fund.
Between July 21 and September 19 there will be free admission to the galleries and shows that remain open:
- Engaging with Nature: American and Native American Artists (A.D. 1200–2004)
- George Inness Gallery
- Rand Gallery of Native American Art
- Myths, Memories, and Inspirations: A Mural by Dan Fenelon
Admission $12 nonmember adults, $10 for seniors (65+) and students with I.D. Credit cards accepted. MAM admission is free for Members and children under 12. Museum galleries are free for everyone the First Friday of every month.
Museum Store Open during regular Museum hours. The store is located on the first floor of the Museum. Telephone: (973) 259-5137. Click here to visit the online Museum Store.
Photography Photography of any kind is prohibited in the Museum galleries. Click here for information on Rights & Reproductions.
Visitors with Limited Mobility All entrances and public areas at MAM (galleries, Leir Hall, Yard School of Art classrooms, the Museum Store, and LeBrun Library) are fully wheelchair accessible. The front doors at the South Mountain Avenue entrance are automated for wheelchair access. A main elevator services all three floors of the Museum. Please call in advance for special assistance (973) 746-5555.
Group Tours Group rates are available. Click here for information on adult group tours. Click here for information on school tours. Group tours may be arranged in advance by calling (973) 259-5136, or by e-mailing tours@montclairartmuseum.org. Group tours are available during regular Museum hours, as well as on Tuesdays and before noon on regular museum days.
Parking Free public parking is available in the Museum's ample parking lot.
Restaurants and Shopping The Montclair Art Museum is located in downtown Montclair, 12 miles west of NYC. For information about nearby restaurants and shops, please visit www.montclaircenter.com and www.destinationmontclair.com.
Art on View If you are planning a special visit to see a particular piece of artwork at MAM, please call ahead to confirm the object is on display in our galleries. Works are sometimes on loan for exhibitions at other museums, or may have been taken down temporarily for conservation and gallery rotations.
Appraisals and Conservation The Museum does not refer individuals to private appraisers and conservators. Click here for a list of organizations.
Funding All Museum programs are supported, in part, by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts,
the Vance Wall Foundation, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, and Museum Members.
