The Art of Seward JohnsonVarious Downtown Locations Open April - December 2019
In collaboration with Artists Association of Nantucket More Read more from The Art of Seward Johnson
Featured Exhibitions
Two Hundred Years of American Art on Nantucket: Pairings from the NHA and Private CollectionsWhaling Museum, Williams Forsyth Gallery Opened June 2019
The exhibition of approximately thirty pieces will be a survey of paintings and mixed media works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.More Read more from Two Hundred Years of American Art on Nantucket: Pairings from the NHA and Private Collections
Nantucket’s Architectural LegacyHadwen HouseOpened June 2019
In partnership with the Nantucket Preservation Trust More Read more from Nantucket’s Architectural Legacy
Melville on NantucketHadwen House Opened June 2019
Three exhibits explore Melville’s time on Nantucket, Moby-Dick and pop culture, and diversity onboard the Pequod.More Read more from Melville on Nantucket
Decorative ArtsHadwen House Opened June 2019
The first floor at the Hadwen House showcases the NHA’s decorative arts. The very finest objects in the collection are on display in period rooms showcasing furniture, china and ceramics, textiles, and silver.More Read more from Decorative Arts
From Slavery To Suffrage: Two Centuries of Political Education on NantucketHadwen House Opened June 2019
Learn the history of political power on Nantucket. Explore original documents, images, and objects that tell the story. More Read more from From Slavery To Suffrage: Two Centuries of Political Education on Nantucket
Strangers to Neighbors: Jewish Life on NantucketResearch Library, Whitney Gallery Opened June 2019- December 2019
This exhibit tells the history of the Congregation, as well as the Jewish community's commercial life, its religious life, its educational life and its efforts to support the larger Nantucket community as a whole. More Read more from Strangers to Neighbors: Jewish Life on Nantucket
Neptune’s GrottoWhaling Musuem Opened March 2019
A tusked walrus skull from the frozen North resembles a fossil of the legendary cyclops. A massive whale's jaw, impossibly contorted, proves its owner's ability to survive and feed.More Read more from Neptune’s Grotto
Nantucket & The WorldWhaling Museum, Nantucket CornerOpened March 2019
Highlights the international networks created by the “active and disciplined” men and women of Nantucket through whaling and trading.More Read more from Nantucket & The World