Arts. Nature. People.

Welcome

The interior atrium of a three-story building, decorated with art of various media and flowers suspended from the ceiling.

Welcoming over 1.1 million visitors to our campus every year and supporting arts programming across all 100 counties of North Carolina, we are more than a museum. We are your art museum. 

HOURS

Galleries, Wednesday – Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm
Museum Store, Wednesday – Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm
NCMA Café, Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm
Museum Park, Open Daily, Dawn to Dusk

Plan Your Visit

  • An outdoor courtyard at dusk with bronze sculptures organized around a large reflecting pool.

    Buildings

    From temporary exhibitions to the permanent People’s Collection, our buildings house over 5,000 years of arts and culture.

  • A red, white, and blue, composite sculpture resembling a whirligig installed along a paved park path.

    The Museum Park

    Enjoy 4.7 miles of trails, public art, gardens, and outdoor experiences in the Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Arts. Nature. People.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Arts. Nature. People.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Arts. Nature. People.

Winston-Salem

One Museum. Two Locations.

The NCMA W-S (formerly the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art) in Winston-Salem, NC, was founded in 1956 and had been an affiliate of the NCMA since 2007. It was renamed the North Carolina Museum of Art, Winston-Salem, in fall 2023 by the North Carolina Legislature. 

NCMA W-S presents and interprets contemporary art of the United States with programs encompassing the issues engaging artists today.