A world-class collection of American art, stunning architecture, and 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of trails. Admission to the museum is always free.
Planning a visit to Crystal Bridges? Use this page to learn about hours, parking, and what to expect while you’re here.
We have something for all types of learners. From educator resources to family activities to scholars, find what speaks to you and engage with us.
There’s more to the museum than just the galleries— come enjoy hands-on creative fun with art classes for all ages and experience levels..
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Crystal Bridges members receive year-round perks, invitations to member-only events, travel opportunities, and more!
Museum & Buildings
Trails and Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset.
We will be closed Monday, May 13, to prepare for the visit of Antiques Roadshow. We will return to normal hours of operation Wednesday, May 15.
Painting Butterflies: Dive into a vibrant world of watercolors with Tram Colwin and let your canvas flutter with the beauty of these delicate creatures. Inspired by the stunning pieces in Exquisite Creatures, this evening promises guided artmaking paired with drinks and tasty appetizers. Grab a friend and embark on a creative journey as we learn, unwind, and simply have a blast. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a newbie, everyone is welcome! All supplies, light appetizers, and a glass of beer or wine are on us. See you there!
Tickets are $40 ($32 for members), reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 to reserve your spot today.
Tram Colwin is a Vietnamese American watercolor artist, educator, and small business owner. She is a graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University with a BA in Fine Arts, where she was named Outstanding Senior Artist. Her work has been featured in magazines including FLUX Hawaii and At Home Arkansas.
Tram is a co-founder of the Creative Social Retreat, a gathering space for anyone who seeks a nourishing environment to make artwork and expand their creative skill. She spends her free time with her husband, family, and friends, exploring both the outdoors and the farmers markets of Northwest Arkansas
