The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Oregon, United States
About the museum
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, located on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, is a premier Pacific Northwest museum for exhibitions and collections of historic and contemporary art. The museum's mission is to enhance the University of Oregon’s academic mission and to further the appreciation and enjoyment of the visual arts for the general public.
Tickets
Admission to the museum is free for University of Oregon students, faculty, and staff. For the general public, admission is $5 for adults, $3 for senior citizens, and free for youth under 18, as well as for members of the museum.
Opening Hours
The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm, and on Wednesdays until 8:00 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays and major holidays.
Current Exhibitions
The museum hosts a diverse range of exhibitions, featuring both historical and contemporary art from around the world. Current exhibitions include "Pacific Northwest Art: 1940s to Today" and "Art for the Nation: Collecting for a New Century."
Upcoming Exhibitions
Upcoming exhibitions at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art include "Modern Women: Women Artists at the Turn of the 20th Century" and "Contemporary Art from the Middle East."
Museum Map
The museum provides a detailed map of its galleries and facilities on its official website, allowing visitors to plan their visit and explore the museum's diverse collections.
Events
The museum regularly hosts events such as artist talks, workshops, and special exhibition openings. These events provide opportunities for visitors to engage with the art and artists featured at the museum.
Membership
The museum offers various membership levels, providing benefits such as free admission, invitations to exclusive events, and discounts at the museum store. Membership supports the museum's exhibitions, educational programs, and community outreach efforts.
Virtual Tour
For those unable to visit in person, the museum offers a virtual tour of select exhibitions and galleries on its website, allowing online visitors to explore the museum's collections from anywhere in the world.