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American Visionary Art Museum main building with Fifi the kinetic sculpture in front.

“One of the most fantastic museums anywhere in America.”

–CNN

AVAM specializes in original thematic exhibitions that seamlessly combine art, science, philosophy, humor and especially social justice and betterment.

Oct. 9, 2021 - Sep. 4, 2022

Healing and the Art of Compassion (and the Lack Thereof!)

Esther and the Dream of One Loving Human Family

The Science and Mystery of Sleep

A Visionary Spirit for Invention

On View

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farmer/artist VOLLIS SIMPSON

“I had a lotta junk and I had

to do something with it.”

ONGOING

Permanent Collection

America’s official
national museum,
education center,
and repository
for self-taught and intuitive artistry

Upcoming events

Tour with Museum Docent
Thu, Jul 07
American Visionary Art Museum
Jul 07, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
Join us for a FREE docent-led tour, before the Flick!
RSVP

Somewhere Over the Rainbow Workshop
Thu, Jul 07
American Visionary Art Museum
Jul 07, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
Join us for a free workshop outside before settling in to watch the classic film, "The Wizard of Oz." FREE for all!!
RSVP

Bird Crown Workshop
Thu, Jul 14
Baltimore
Jul 14, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Baltimore, 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
Create a crown with us inspired by Hitchcock’s “The Birds!” FREE for all!
RSVP

Fill A Bag - Free Fixins' for Art Teachers
Thu, Jul 21
Baltimore
Jul 21, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Baltimore, 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA , JRVC Plaza
Come grab FREE supplies for your classroom- We've cleaned out the AVAM classroom and want to pass on the good stuff to you!
RSVP

AVAM's 4th of July Pet Parade
& Animal Talent Show

Monday, July 4
8:30 AM Registration • 9:00 AM Parade & TALENT

Pet Parade is free! (museum exhibits closed)

Calling all furry, feathered, slithery, and scaly friends and their people, to don their best patriotic garb! Friendly pets of ALL kinds are welcome. Event held in loving memory of supreme animal lover and dear friend, Ellis Rosen.

WEATHER NOTE: In case of extreme heat or inclement weather, this event will be canceled. Please check avam.org on July 3 for updates.