Farnsworth Art Museum
Rockland, ME
207-596-6457
http://www.farnsworthmuseum.org
The FarnsworthArt Museum celebrates Maine's ongoing role in American art. It offers a nationally recognized collection of works from many of America's greatest artists, with 20,000 square feet of gallery space and over 13,000 works in the collection. The Farnsworth has one of the largest public collections of works by sculptor Louise Nevelson, while its Wyeth Center features works of N.C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth. The National Register-listed Farnsworth Homestead; the Olson House, a National Historic Landmark; and Julia's Gallery for Young Artists complete the museum complex.
The Farnsworth Art Museum and the Homestead are located at the corner of Elm and Main Streets (Coastal Route 1 North) in downtown Rockland, Maine Houirs vary by season -- call the museum for latest information.
Thecoastofmaine.com
is an online download and streaming video subscription magazine which presents
stories in high-quality full motion video. One of the free sampler videos
offered is a 3 1/3 minute overview of the Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth
Center, featuring Suzette McAvoy, Lead Curator of the museum. This video
is part 1 of a 5-part series on the museum, totaling 20 3/4 minutes. Thecoastofmaine.com
is a subsidiary of Northern
Light Films, Inc, a Maine based Film and Video Production Company headed
by Director of Photography, Rob Draper, ACS.
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