The New Britain Museum of American Art is a must-visit destination for families looking to explore and learn about American art. Our permanent collection, special exhibitions, and exciting programs are sure to ignite your creativity and passion for the arts. We are especially proud of our impressive mural series The Arts of Life in America by Thomas Hart Benton. Not only do we rely heavily on our permanent collection to provide visitors with a rich and varied experience, but we also display a number of borrowed shows and works by emerging artists. At the New Britain Museum of American Art, we are dedicated to providing families a unique opportunity to get to know American art in depth. Our extensive collection and programming provides a comprehensive view of American artistic achievement, and ensures that everyone can experience the joy of art in a fun and interactive way.