From the Field

Spotlight: Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL

Ahead of the opening of the exhibition Silent Protest: Perspectives on War and Disability, the Rollins Museum of Art partnered with the Easterseals Day Break Center, a daycare for adults with disabilities, many of whom are also veterans.

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Research on Art Museums

Explore recent research on art museums including staff demographics; museum director perspectives and priorities; and the first survey investigating the characteristics, roles, and experiences of Black trustees in North American art museums.

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IMLS, Civic Engagement, and Art Museums

The IMLS has created a hub on their website for museums and libraries seeking ways to promote civic engagement, highlighting several initiatives from AAMD member museums.

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Celebrate the 10th Annual Art Museum Day!

April 11, 2019

Many AAMD museums will offer free admission, discounts, and/or special programs on May 18!

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Museums Show Up During Government Shutdown

January 16, 2019

Many museums are offering free admission to federal employees during the longest government shutdown in US history.

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Impact of Art Museum Programs on K–12 Students

October 5, 2018

AAMD and the National Art Education Association have completed a large-scale impact study investigating the benefits of facilitated single-visit art museum programs, g

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Art Museums By the Numbers 2018

September 5, 2018

Art Museums by the Numbers 2018 provides an overview of the art museum field with benchmarking data from AAMD's yearly member survey, as well as analyses of selected d

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Art Museums Collaborate Across the Border

August 23, 2018

El Paso Museum of Art and Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez celebrate ten years of cross-border collaboration with Transborder Bienniel 2018 / Bienal Transfronteriza 2018

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Salary Survey 2018

July 9, 2018

The 2018 Salary Survey includes responses from 222 museums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and covers more than 50 different staff positions, from the direct

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