Current Events

Art of the Ancient Americas Community Night
5/17/2012
Una Noche para la Comunidad—Arte de las Américas Antiguas
5/17/2012
Conservation Window: 15th Century Panel Painting
5/18/2012
Final Tour: Art of the Ancient Americas
5/20/2012
Howard County Student Art Show
5/16/2012 - 5/20/2012
Howard County Student Art Show Reception
5/20/2012
Drop-in Art Activities: Coming Up Roses
5/1/2012 - 5/31/2012

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Welcome to the Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland is internationally renowned for its collection of art. The collection presents an overview of world art from pre-dynastic Egypt to 20th-century Europe, and counts among its many treasures Greek sculpture and Roman sarcophagi; medieval ivories and Old Master paintings; Art Nouveau jewelry and 19th-century European and American masterpieces.

General admission to the Walters Art Museum is free. Special exhibitions are paid, ticketed events.

Hours of operation for the museum are Wednesday–Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Get directions to the Walters Art Museum, located at 600 North Charles Street in Baltimore's historic Mt. Vernon Cultural District. Parking is available. Details about visitor policies and accessibility are all available.

Be sure to check the events calendar for attractions that may be scheduled during your visit. You may also be interested in any of our tours of the art collection.

Get online answers to some of the frequently asked questions about The Walters Art Museum, or feel free to contact the museum at 410-547-9000 if you have any questions regarding an upcoming trip.

Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection Gift

February 12–May 20

Drawn from the collection of John Bourne recently gifted to the Walters, this exhibition, on view February 12–May 20, 2012, expresses each culture’s distinctive aesthetics, worldview and spiritual ideologies.

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Visitor Information

The Walters Art Museum hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday.

Shop Museum Store
Waltee

Shop our Museum Store Home Décor section to purchase our beautiful brass and porcelain Christmas ornament featuring this exquisite Raphael painting.

Waltee Spies a New Adventure!
Video Game

Complete the Waltee's Quest video game for the chance to win a Waltee gold coin and more!

Be a Part of The Walters

The best way to experience the Walters Art Museum is to become a member. You can help to keep the museum free; support the Walters.


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