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The Hood Museum of Art's north facade. Photograph copyright Michael Moran.

VISIT NOW

museum hours, directions, and other information for your visit

Stay Connected!

  • A screenshot of the Matterport 3D virtual tour of José Clemente Orozco's mural cycle "The Epic of American Civilization".

    LEFT A screenshot of the Matterport 3D virtual tour of José Clemente Orozco’s mural cycle The Epic of American Civilization.

  • A screenshot of the Matterport 3D virtual tour of the exhibition "Form and Relation: Contemporary Native Ceramics".

    LEFT A screenshot of the Matterport 3D virtual tour of the exhibition Form & Relation: Contemporary Native Ceramics.

  • Screenshot of the Hood Museum's Virtual Activities Portal. We recently launched Escape to the Outdoors, a fully digital escape room-style game featuring works of public art on Dartmouth's campus.

    LEFT We recently launched Escape to the Outdoors, a fully digital escape room-style game featuring works of public art on Dartmouth's campus. The link is below!

  • Student completes word search puzzle

    LEFT Student completes word search puzzle. 

  • Example of a coloring sheet colored in with pencil

    LEFT Devon Mifflin '21 colored in the museum's north façade with colored pencils!

  • North facade outline

    LEFT Printable coloring sheet featuring the Hood Museum of Art's north façade. Design by Dorothy Qu '19. 

  • On June 11, 2020, participants grabbed some pencils, paper, and a favorite beverage for this virtual interactive drawing experience.

    LEFT On June 11, 2020, participants grabbed some pencils, paper, and a favorite beverage for this virtual interactive drawing experience.

  • On May 27, 2020, Deputy Director Juliette Bianco hosted a virtual conversatoin with Denver-based artist Stacey Steers.

    LEFT On May 27, 2020, Deputy Director Juliette Bianco hosted a virtual conversation with Denver-based artist Stacey Steers.

  • Museum Educator Jamie Rosenfeld hosts a virtual storytime in the galleries program.

    LEFT Programming Continues! Pictured: Museum Educator Jamie Rosenfeld hosts a virtual Storytime in the Galleries.

During our closure, stay connected with us and #HoodMuseumFromHome! See how you can continue to explore and learn below.

3D Virtual Tours

In response to the COVID-19 crisis and the limitations it has placed upon sharing in-gallery experiences and materials with our audiences, the Hood Museum of Art is pleased to announce that it is now capturing physical gallery spaces with 3D Matterport™ imaging equipment and software. To move through Matterport™ virtual spaces, users simply click on the transparent circles on the floor. Supplementary content can be accessed by clicking the color-coded dots throughout the space.

3D virtual tours currently available to the public:

Virtual Programming and Activities

Check our visit now or events & programs pages for updates as we work to bring you virtual programming and other means of engagement with our collection and exhibitions.

Hood Museum of Art Activites Portal
We recently launched Escape to the Outdoors, a fully digital escape room-style game featuring works of public art on Dartmouth's campus. Players will work through a series of challenges featuring puzzles, riddles, and hidden codes related to six outdoor sculptures. Along the way, players will learn about the extraordinary works of art that enliven Dartmouth's campus. 

Follow Us on Social Media
We will continue to post on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We challenge you to recreate the #HoodMuseumFromHome!

Hood Museum YouTube Channel
Not able to attend our programming live? We've got you covered! Head over to the Hood Museum's (new!) YouTube channel to enjoy the majority of our recent virtual programs.

Printable Coloring Pages
Take a break from your screen with printable Hood Museum-themed coloring sheets! Click here to check out the available designs, then download and print your favorites.

Word Search Puzzles
Learn more about the Hood Museum's collection with themed word search puzzles! Click here to access word search puzzles designed by Dartmouth students. Download and print your favorites or use an Abode program to complete the puzzles on a digital device. New puzzles are added on an ongoing basis, so check back often!

Click here for more ways you can #HoodMuseumFromHome.

Read About the Hood Museum

Stories & News
Catch up on what we're doing, from updates on the collection to alumni and student interviews!

Explore Print and Digital Publications 
Browse through our e-publications and print archive, where you can find PDF versions of our Hood Quarterly and exhibition brochures.

Additionally, we have two books currently available for purchase on Amazon: In the Midst of Something Splendid: Recent Paintings by Colleen Randall and The Hood Now: Art and Inquiry at Dartmouth. The new exhibition catalogue Form and Relation: Contemporary Native Ceramics is now available!

In the Press
"The Hood Can't Go Dark. And So It Hasn't." May 4, 2020, Artful
"Hood Museum's virtual gallery talk explores limitations of the virtual artistic experience," May 4, 2020, The Dartmouth
"Arts in the Time of COVID-19," April 17, 2020, Dartmouth News
"Hood Museum experiments with virtual learning," April 13, 2020, The Dartmouth

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Written February 19, 2021