Welcome to the Academy Art Museum

With ample exhibition space and art-making studios, AAM offers visitors of all ages opportunities to look closely at art, experiment in making it, and get inspired by talks, tours, and performances.

Our exhibitions draw from our collection of over 1,700 artworks from the 17th century to today.  Highlights include works on paper by Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Mary Cassatt, Francisco Goya, Graciela Iturbide, Zanele Muholi, Pablo Picasso, Martin Puryear, and Rembrandt van Rijn, among many others.

Whether you are visiting the Eastern Shore or live in the area, AAM is where art is for everyone.

Docent Tours

The Academy Art Museum is pleased to offer free docent tours. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance using the link below, and AAM staff will reach out to you with confirmation. We look forward to seeing you!

Docent Request Form