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New England Regional Art Museum
Things To Do Armidale, Armidale Regional, New South Wales
Galleries, Museums and Collections
New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) is a leading cultural and arts tourism destination in regional Australia, and home to one of the nation’s most significant art collections outside the capital cities, holding a collection of over 5000 works of historical, modern and contemporary art. NERAM presents a dynamic program of exhibitions, educational and public events.
NERAM opened its doors in 1983 as a purpose built art gallery for the Howard Hinton Collection of some 1,300 artworks donated to the Armidale Teachers’ College by Howard Hinton ESQ, OBE between 1929 and 1948. This Museum is home to six gallery spaces, the Museum of Printing, The Packsaddle Artist Studio and Residence, the NERAM shop and NERAM café.
NERAM is the custodian of three important collections of Australian art including the Howard Hinton Collection, the Chandler Coventry Collection and the NERAM Collection.
Together they offer a comprehensive overview of Australian art history unmatched in regional Australia. These collections include significant works by Australian and international artists such as Streeton, Roberts, Gruner, Preston, Whiteley, Gleeson, Tuckson and Christo, to name just a few.
Facilities
Enquiry Desk
Family Friendly
Food and Refreshments
Gallery / Museum
Picnic Area
Restaurant
Shop / Gift Shop
Internet Access
Free WifiDisabled Assistance
Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for limited mobility Caters for vision impairment Wheelchair accessMembership
Australian Museums and Galleries AssociationRates
Free Entry
