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Saginaw Art Museum

Saginaw Art Museum
1126 North Michigan Avenue
989-754-2491

Mission

To provide Art for All through education, exhibition, collection and preservation of art.

Vision

The Saginaw Art Museum will be the Great Lakes Bay Region's foremost fine arts institution; self-sustaining and considered among the nation's best small museums. We will be a point of pride for the community. 

Values

* Our programming reflects our community; it engages and delights museum patrons

* We inspire and develop outstanding local artists

* We are a powerful force for positive change in the Great Lakes Bay Region

* The museum Board of Directors, Advisory Council and Staff are inspired by challenge; we are all ambassadors for the Arts and take deep personal professional pride in the success of the Museum and our Community  


Upcoming Events at Saginaw Art Museum

New American Visions Exhibition Opening Reception

Tuesday, Sep 10, 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Thursday, Sep 12, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Friday, Sep 13, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Thursday, Sep 19, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Friday, Sep 20, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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Art Encounter: Zine Making

Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Friday, Sep 27, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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New American Visions Exhibition

Saturday, Sep 28, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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Art Encounter: String Pumpkins

Saturday, Sep 28, 2024 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saginaw, MI
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Recent News

New American Visions Exhibition 2024

New American Visions is a compelling selection of photographs from five contemporary Michigan based photographers. This exhibition explores film as a medium to capture and reflect the nuanced narratives of our time. It invites viewers to slow down…

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Summer Lecture Series 2024

Join us every third Thursday of June-August and enjoy a deep dive into our collection! All last from 1:00 to 1:45 pm. The lectures are free with cost of admission. SAM members always have free admission into the museum. Some of the above tours…

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Bright Moments and Shifting Shadows Exhibition 2024

A painting is constructed and formed through a series of brush strokes. These may be quick small strokes or swaths of paint strewn across a surface. In each case, the whole of the painting is made up of bits of the tool touching a canvas. Just as a…

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Jacob Lawrence: The Legend of John Brown Exhibition 2024

Jacob Lawrence (1917–2000) was an astute observer and storyteller who focused on the struggle for freedom and justice in America from the Civil War to the end of the 20th Century. His art successfully balanced modernism’s bold colors and…

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