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Painting of Concord River
Summer on Concord River by Barry Van Dusen

Museum of American Bird Art

The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) is a professional art museum and home to Mass Audubon's extensive art collection. 

While the gallery is currently closed, MABA is developing a new vision for sharing and featuring world-class bird art. Past exhibitions featured art by internationally recognized artists whose work is inspired by nature.

Cameron Prairie © Anne S. Faust (serigraph, 1993). Mass Audubon Collection.
Cameron Prairie © Anne S. Faust

Art Collection

Mass Audubon’s bird art collection spans four centuries and many genres thanks to generous gifts and bequests as well as purchases. 

"Osprey on nest" watercolor © Barry Van Dusen
"Osprey on nest" © Barry Van Dusen

Past Exhibitions

Past exhibitions have explored artworks by a wide range of artists and types of art, from Warhol to field guide illustration and more.

Kids making art at MABA

Museum of American Bird Art Education Center

Located on a beautiful 121-acre property, the MABA Education Center offers art-inspired educational programs for people of all ages.

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Painting of a snowy owl with scattered paint around the bottom of the frame

Ewoud de Groot, Snowy Owl, oil on linen, 2021. Museum purchase from the Art Acquisition and Restoration Fund through a gift from David D. Croll, 2022.

© Ewoud de Groot
A wooden door installed in a frame of branches
Welcome to Brewster’s Woods by architect/sculptor William Turville, Brewster's Woods Wildlife Sanctuary, Concord
News December 13, 2022

Find New Art at Brewster’s Woods

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Frost on meadows off Ball’s Hill by William Brewster
Frost on meadows off Ball’s Hill, November 1897, by William Brewster
News December 12, 2022

MABA Receives Grant to Digitize Historic Photos

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