Search the Collection

One-word searches work best.
Use AND to require multiple terms:

  • ceramics AND vase
 More
Close Overlay

Keyword Search Information

For best results, use one word:

  • Yoruba
  • Baroque
  • Rembrandt

Use AND for combinations:

  • American AND ceramics AND vase
  • Birch AND bark AND container
  • Picasso AND photograph

Use quotes for phrases and full names:

  • "Bark Painting"
  • "English Sheraton Barometer"
  • "Tuning Fork Mallet"

If your search includes 3 or more words, you may use a mix of quotes and AND:

  • "birch bark" AND container

Visit Now

Admission is always free!

  • Three college-aged women stand in front of an Aboriginal Australian painting and take a selfie with a cell phone.

    LEFT Dartmouth students explore the exhibition Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirkkala. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A group of three young women stand in front of monumental works on paper that almost reach floor to ceiling in a gallery with a cathedral height ceiling. The works are by a contemporary Korean artist using the Korean ink and brush painting technique.

    LEFT Museum visitors explore the exhibition Park Dae Sung: Ink Reimagined. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • Three college-aged students stand in a gallery with high ceilings. The walls are white and on them are Aboriginal Australian bark paintings.

    LEFT Dartmouth students explore the exhibition Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirkkala. Photo by Alison Palizzolo.

  • A museum gallery installation of traditional and contemporary Native American ceramic art.

    LEFT Unbroken: Native American Ceramics, Sculpture, and Design installed in Albright Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • A museum gallery with a case of ancient coinage and other forms of money.

    LEFT Money Talks installed in Kim Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

Welcome!

Regular Gallery Hours

Wednesday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday–Friday, 11:00 am–8:00 pm
Saturday, 1:00–5:00 pm
Closed Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday

Winter Break Closure

The Hood Museum will close for Dartmouth's winter break at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, December 21, and reopen with regular gallery hours on Wednesday, January 4, at 11:00 am.

Admission is FREE.

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-2808
 

Exhibitions

Click here to learn about what's currently on view. 
 

Upcoming Events & Programs

Click here to view our calendar and find out what's happening at the Hood Museum during your visit.
 

Tour the Museum

Guided Group Tours

Guided group tours for community and school groups are available by appointment upon the reopening of the museum to public access. Call 603-646-1469 for information about the tours.

School groups click here.
Community groups click here.

Upcoming Events

More Events >

HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Jan 11 12:30 - 01:30PM

MAKER DROP-IN

Jan 13 04:00 - 07:00PM

A SPACE FOR DIALOGUE GALLERY TALK: "Constructing the Ideal Soldier"

Jan 25 12:30 - 01:15PM

MAKER NIGHT: "Ink Reimagined"

Jan 26 06:00 - 07:30PM

EXHIBITION TOUR: "¡Printing the Revolution!"

Feb 8 12:30 - 01:30PM

HOOD AFTER 5

Feb 9 05:00 - 07:00PM