The non-profit museum originally operated above a store on Main Street in Hartford, but in the 1950s, it purchased the house of inventor Curtis Veeder on Elizabeth Street, where it remains to this ...
This carried over to the newly born United States. In 1797, Connecticut painter and avid collector, Reverend Joseph Steward opened a museum of "natural curiosities and paintings" on the third ...
As the state's capital city, Hartford is a hotbed of historic and cultural attractions to explore like the Connecticut Science Center, the Bushnell Center for Performing Arts and the Old State House, ...
Today this museum of art and history tells the story of how Connecticut played a pivotal role in fostering an authentic American art. As a partner institution with Connecticut College's Museum Studies ...