The modern and contemporary art galleries at MAG.

Welcome to MAG

5,000 years of art from around the world in Rochester, NY

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A toy stegosaurus in a landscape created by shimmery fabric.

Rachel Rose

Through January 18, 2026

Media Arts Watch Gallery

 A satirical oil painting of old men in congress, one standing and giving a dramatic speech.

William Gropper: Truth, Beauty, Justice, Humor

Through January 25, 2026

Lockhart Gallery

 Words written on a page and erased so harshly that the paper is torn up, although the traces of the words are visible. Near the top, one line is legible: "I spoke my honest mind at least."

Collection in Context: Bethany Collins

Through November 30, 2025

Forman Gallery

 A bird flies through an abstract, geometric space in a mural painted on the walls of the Hurlbut Gallery.

Avinash Kumar’s Illusionary Odyssey

Ongoing

Hurlbut Gallery

Upcoming Programs & Events

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Get ready to explore the Frontiers of Impressionism

Discover how the radical Impressionist movement transformed the course of art history through fifty-two stellar paintings by more than thirty artists from the Worcester Art Museum’s collection.

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An impressionist oil painting in shades of blue and green of waterlilies drifting on water.
Realistic sketch of a skull.

Get spooky with the Creative Workshop

Get into the spirit of the fall season with an art class! Create studies of skulls in a figure drawing workshop, quill paper spiders, learn to make block prints, and more.

EXPLORE UPCOMING CLASSES

Impressions of Impressionism

Explore the culinary delights of an hoMAGe to Impressionism with a curator of art, a “curator” of wine, and a “curator” of food! Join us on Friday, November 14, and enjoy a delicious four-course menu paired with hand-selected wines.

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A close-up on a bowl of salad with fruits and fresh greens.