Mead Art Museum  
P.O. Box 5000
Amherst, MA 01002
413-542-2335

Home to the art collection of Amherst College, the Mead Art Museum's eight galleries feature regularly changing installations and special exhibitions "spanning a wide range of historical periods, national schools, and artistic media." The permanent collection includes American and European old masters, an English Baroque room, ancient Assyrian carvings, Russian modern art, West African sculpture, Japanese prints, and Mexican ceramics.