Renwick Gallery, Art museum in Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington D.C.
The Renwick Gallery presents contemporary craft and decorative arts within a Gothic Revival building near the White House in Washington D.C.
William Wilson Corcoran established this gallery in the 1850s, with architect James Renwick Jr. designing the structure that became a National Historic Landmark.
The museum exhibits over 100 works in various mediums including fiber, ceramics, glass, metal, and wood from American artists and craftsmen.
The gallery maintains daily operations from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with free admission and accessible entrances on 17th Street for all visitors.
In 2016, the gallery attracted 765,000 visitors, marking a significant increase from 164,000 visitors the previous year after its renovation.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1972
Founders: William Wilson Corcoran
Architects: James Renwick Jr.
Website: http://americanart.si.edu
Operator: Smithsonian Institute
Part of: Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-17:30
Phone: +1(202)6337970
Website: http://americanart.si.edu
GPS coordinates: 38.89914,-77.03903
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:20
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