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PAAM is a nationally recognized, fine arts institution that encompasses the creative energy of America’s oldest active art colony through exhibition, education, and celebration of culture.
Visit PAAM and discover the depth of the Provincetown Art Colony and its connection to American art history. In our five galleries, you will explore artwork created by Provincetown artists, both historic and contemporary, and draw connections to the art movements that have shaped our world.
At PAAM, the holdings of local and regional art is extensive and dynamic, comprising more than 4,000 works by over 900 artists who have worked in Provincetown and on Cape Cod. Each year, PAAM presents at least two exhibitions showcasing some of the recent gifts donated to our permanent collection.
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) in Provincetown, Massachusetts is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It was founded as the Provincetown Art Association on August 22, 1914, with the mission of collecting, preserving, exhibiting and educating people about the work of Cape Cod artists.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts. 6,795 likes · 10 talking about this · 5,295 were here. PAAM is the anchor of the Provincetown Art Colony, hosting exhibitions,...
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum is a nationally recognized, year-round cultural institution that fuses the creative energy of America’s oldest active art colony with the natural beauty of outer Cape Cod that has inspired artists for generations.
Founded in 1914 to celebrate the town’s thriving art community, this vibrant museum showcases the works of hundreds of artists who have found their inspiration on the Lower Cape. Chief among them are Charles Hawthorne, who led the early Provincetown art movement, and Edward Hopper, who had a home and gallery in the Truro dunes.
