Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Art museum in Roswell, United States.
The Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum in Roswell, New Mexico, displaying contemporary works across several exhibition spaces. The building houses photographs, paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures by different artists.
The museum grew out of an artist residency program founded in 1967 by an oil industry figure. This patron later became an artist and collector himself, establishing the foundation for the institution.
The museum displays works created by artists who participated in the city's artist residence program. The collection reflects decades of artistic production and creative exchange among visiting practitioners.
The museum maintains regular weekday hours in the morning and afternoon, with weekend visits starting later in the day. Visitors should check ahead to see if special exhibitions or events are taking place during their visit.
The building houses a concert grand piano that is regularly used for musical performances throughout the year. Beyond exhibitions, the space hosts receptions, meetings, and art-related activities.
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