Lyman Allyn Art Museum
625 Williams Street
New London, CT 06320
860.443.2545, ext. 130
Map
www.lymanallyn.org
Museum Hours
Tuesday - Saturday 10 - 5
Closed Sundays, Mondays & major holidays
Admission
Adults: $8 Seniors & Students: $7
Children under 12: Free. Members always free to visit.
New London residents always free with ID
Tours
Exhibition tours are available for groups. To schedule tours, call Director of Education Mollie Clarke at 860-443-2545, x 110 or e-mail at clarke@lymanallyn.org.
Directions
Take exit 83 off I-95 and follow the brown cultural attraction signs to the museum.
About the Museum
Lyman Allyn Art Museum is a community-based museum located in New London, Connecticut. Founded in 1932 by Harriet Upson Allyn in memory of her father, Lyman Allyn, the museum serves the people of Southeastern Connecticut and is free to New London families. The museum is accredited by the American Association of Museums and is a non-profit organization with 501(c) 3 status. Housed in a handsome Neo-Classical building designed by Charles A. Platt, the permanent collection includes over 10,000 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, furniture and decorative arts, with an emphasis on American and European art from the 17th through 20th centuries.
Exhibitions
Curtain Up: Broadway Behind the Scenes
April 14 through September 1, 2012
America @ Work: New Deal Murals in New London and Beyond
March 8 - June 9, 2012