The RAM Permanent Collection focuses on modern and contemporary art, photography, studio glass, African American art from the South, and regional art; exhibits change throughout the year.
Various educational programs including lectures and classes for adults and classes for children are offered.
The mission of Rockford Art Museum is to foster creativity and build community through visual arts.
Visit rockfordartmuseum.org or our social media for upcoming events and 2026 exhibition schedule.
Download our app at app.cuseum.com/rockford-art-museum for archived audio tours, lectures, and more!
Image: Installation view: Homecoming In Color, 2025
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