Welcome to the Sid Richardson Museum!
The museum hosts events and programs for all ages and experience levels for you to enjoy. Join us for a discussion, workshop, or hands-on studio experience and watch the art come alive for you and your family. We invite you to visit the calendar for upcoming programming.
From the Blog
The Science of Awe: What Happens When We Slow Down and Look at Art
In museums, we often talk about looking closely. But what happens in our bodies and brains when we actually do it? Recent research is beginning to put language—and data—around something many museum visitors intuitively know: spending time with art can change how we feel. A study highlighted in The Washington Post explored the physiological effects of slow looking, asking participants to spend just 20 minutes [...]









