The Orlando Museum of Art first opened its doors in 1924 with the mission of promoting the arts to the residents and visitors of the Orlando area. Over the decades, the museum has grown in size to feature a large collection of visual artworks from acclaimed local, regional, and international artists. The museum also offers educational programs and events for the public to further promote the arts in the community and beyond. With a visit to the Orlando Museum of Art, you will find hours of enjoyment viewing permanent and temporary exhibits and collections.
This large art museum sits in the beautiful Loch Haven Park area of Orlando, and is home to art collections featuring works from the 19th century through the present. Artwork on display covers works from African, North American, South American, and Central American artists. Three permanent collections on display include African Art, Art of the Ancient Americas, and American Art. The museum also is home to temporary exhibits. Annually, approximately 10-12 temporary exhibits visit the museum, making it a wonderful place to visit time after time.
The Orlando Museum of Art encourages art and cultural education in the community by offering two Discovery Centers for adults and children. These Discovery Centers provide you with educational and interactive experiences that correspond with the permanent and visiting exhibits on display throughout the museum. The on-site gift shop features a wide range of souvenirs, gifts, artwork, and more.
Take a break from the theme parks, golf courses, and other attractions in Orlando and treat yourself to a cultural experience at the acclaimed Orlando Museum of Art on your next trip to beautiful Orlando. Your whole family will enjoy exploring all that this museum has to offer.
