What’s Inside
- Achievements from the recent fiscal year as the museum prepared to reopen from a major building renovation
- Recent collection growth
- Financial statements
- Thanks to the extraordinary friends who supported our Space to Soar capital campaign and ongoing mission-related work
Related Quote
The construction site is in process. And society is under construction too, so it’s a nice canvas.”
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FY23 Fun Facts
- Dozens of works of art from NMWA’s collection remained available to the public, through extended loans to the National Gallery of Art and the Baltimore Museum of Art and in special exhibitions around the world.
- Virtual field trips for K–12 and college students reached 442 learners.
- The museum’s website had more than 1.3 million page views.
- NMWA’s art collection grew by 128 works: 77 photographs, 41 prints, 4 sculptures, 3 mixed-media works, 1 video, 1 painting, and 1 drawing.
Broad Strokes Blog
Director’s Desk: Welcome Back!
After a long two-and-a-half-year renovation, NMWA Director Susan Fisher Sterling reflects on the celebratory and action-packed reopening festivities.
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