Art Museums

There was a time when getting a degree in art history meant you had great conversation at cocktail parties. Times have changed--there are fewer cocktail parties! Luckily, opportunities have...

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. houses one of the most impressive art collections in the world. More than 100 galleries feature thousands of pieces dating from as early as the 13th...

The Royal Ontario Museum, often called the ROM, was founded in 1912. The mammoth complex, located in Toronto's Queen's Park neighborhood near the University of Toronto, is home to over one million...

Portland, Oregon is a beautiful city nestled along the Columbia River. It has a rich cultural tradition of visual arts including dozens of art galleries and several premier art museums. Visit some...

Japan's National Museum of Art, Osaka, is one of the world's most daring and innovative galleries. Located on an island in central Osaka, the underground museum primarily houses an excellent...

Without a permanent collection of its own, the Hayward Gallery in London instead hosts three to four major special exhibitions every year. In the past, the works of French Impressionists and...

The Art Gallery of Ontario is the tenth largest museum in North America and features a collection of art dating from 100 AD to the current day. It includes works from greats such as Monet, Degas,...

When you visit the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, you have the opportunity to view Canadian, Aboriginal, European and American art, as well as modern and contemporary art and...

Beijing is a large, bustling city with skyscrapers, freeways and shopping centers. But it also maintains ties to the past by preserving ancient buildings, such as the one that houses the Palace...