The Clark Art Institute
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
An art museum in Williamstown, known for its Impressionist collection, including works by Renoir, and for the water garden designed by Tadao Ando.
The museum holds European classical and Impressionist masterpieces, including more than 30 works by Renoir, Monet, Degas, Sargent and Winslow Homer. The complex consists of the original white marble building and the Clark Center designed by Tadao Ando. Beyond the reflecting pool lie open grassy slopes and stone hillside trails. It is open daily in summer and closed on Mondays in other seasons, 10:00 to 17:00. Admission is about US$20, and entry is free from January to March. The museum is about 8 km from MASS MoCA.
Opening hours
Approx. 10:00–17:00 (closed Mondays outside summer)
Nearby sights
- Williams College Museum of Art
- Mount Greylock
- MASS MoCA
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Mohawk Trail & Hairpin Turn
- Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
- Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
- Berkshire Museum