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Whistler House Museum Of Art

Whistler House Museum Of Art
243 Worthen Street
978-452-7641

The Whistler House Museum of Art, birthplace of the artist James McNeill Whistler, was established in 1908 as the permanent home of the Lowell Art Association.

Mission:

The Whistler House Museum of Art is committed to

- Preserving the birthplace of James McNeill Whistler, one of America’s premier artists;
- Raising awareness in the Greater Merrimack River Valley about the history of the house itself and the works of its original residents, innovators of the American Industrial Revolution;
- Educating the public about 19th Century American art and promoting current research and exhibitions related to Whistler, the house, Lowell and regional artists.


Recent News

Call for Entries: Annual Juried Members Exhibition 2024

Entry Deadline: October 4, 2024 Exhibit Dates: November 16, 2024 – January 25, 2025 Reception Opening: November 16, 2024 from 1 to 3 p.m. Deadline for Entries: October 4, 2024 Notification by: October 15, 2024 …

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Whistler House Museum of Art News: Sign Up Now for Youth Summer Art Program 2024!

Whistler House Museum of Art Youth Summer Art Program 2024 Week 1: July 8-12 DRAWING Week 2: July 15-19 PAINTING Week 3: July 22-26 PRINTMAKING & COLLAGE Week 4: July 29-August 2 SCULPTURE Ages 10-14 (grades 5-8)…

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Youth Summer Art Program 2024 Sign Up

Whistler House Museum of Art Youth Summer Art Program 2024 Week 1: July 8-12 DRAWING Week 2: July 15-19 PAINTING Week 3: July 22-26 PRINTMAKING & COLLAGE Week 4: July 29-August 2 SCULPTURE Ages 10-14 (grades 5-8) welcome. Classes…

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Submission Deadline: 'All Creatures Great and Small' Annual Juried Members Exhibition

Call for Entries Annual Juried Members Exhibition 2023: All Creatures Great and Small Entry Deadline: August 23, 2023 Approx. Exhibit Dates: September 23, 2023 – January 13, 2024 Reception Opening: September 23, 2023 from 1 to 3 p.m. …

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The Hellenic Culture and Heritage Society Presents 'Poetry and Music' at WHMA

The Hellenic Culture & Heritage Society presents "Poetry & Music" Sunday, April 23, 2023, 1 to 3 p.m. at the Whistler House Museum of Art Together the harmony of words and music is sublime! Join the Hellenic Culture and Heritage Society…

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Whistler House Museum Of Art : Youth Summer Art Program 2023 Sign Up!

Whistler House Museum of Art Youth Summer Art Program 2023 Week 1: July 10-14 DRAWING Week 2: July 17-21 PAINTING Week 3: July 24-28 PRINTMAKING & COLLAGE Week 4: July 31-August 4 SCULPTURE Ages 10-14 (grades 5-8) welcome. Classes…

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Whistler House Museum Of Art: Coming Next Year - 200TH Anniversary Of The Whistler House

COMING NEXT YEAR: 200th Anniversary of the Whistler House Museum of Art 1823-2023 Built in 1823 by the innovators of the American Industrial Revolution, the Whistler House Museum of Art has stood for two hundred years as a beacon of engineering…

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