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1. What are the Museum Hours?

To view the Museum hours please follow the link to our Visit page of information. Hours

2. Does the Museum appraise or authenticate works of art?

The Museum and Museum staff are prohibited from offering valuations, appraisals or authentications for works of art. Appraisals and authentication should be carried out by a certified appraiser or reputable auction house.

You may wish to find an appraiser to determine the value of your artwork. Appraisers are trained specialists who work for a fee. They evaluate your piece and give you a written statement of its value. Please refer to one of the following organizations' member's directory to seek an appraiser for your work:

American Society of Appraisers: www.appraisers.org
Appraisers Association of American: www.appraisersassoc.org
International Society of Appraisers: www.isa-appraisers.org

3. May I bring in a work of art or art object for review by Museum staff?

Please do not bring in any works of art or art objects without first calling the Museum and speaking to the Curator or Director. The Museum does not authenticate or provide valuations of art objects for the public. If you are interested in donating a work of art, it is advised that you first speak with either the Curator or Director over the phone.

4. What is going on at the Art Museum this month?

Please follow the following links to our interactive calendar to see what is going on at the Springfield Art Museum. Calendar

5. How Do I register for a Class?

To register for a class follow the following link to our Adult and Teen form and our Child Class form. Register