Erie Art Museum

Erie Art Museum

Established	1980, originally the Art Club of Erie est. 1898
Location	20 East 5th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania, US
Type	Art Museum
Visitors	11,124 (2018/2019)
Public transit access	EMTA Cultural Loop
Website	erieartmuseum.org

Erie Art Museum is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Museum holds a collection of more than 8,000 objects, with strengths in American ceramics, Tibetan paintings, Indian bronzes, photography, and comic book art. Focusing on the museum collection, the main gallery features Everything but the Shelves; over a thousand objects hung salon-style. In addition to its collection, the museum hosts four to five visiting exhibitions annually.

Educational programs and artists’ services including interdisciplinary and interactive school tours and art classes for the community are also available. The Museum coordinates Gallery Nights throughout the year highlighting the art-scene in Erie. Performing arts are showcased throughout the year during its After Hours and the popular summer program, Mid-Day Art Break, which represents national and international performers.^{[citation needed]}