Collection

“The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art collects and cares for the visual art of Kansas and the region.” – From the museum’s mission statement

Collection History

The art collection is central to the purpose of the museum, and the museum must ensure that the collection is managed in a manner respectful of the art, the donors, and the public trust. – From the museum’s collection management plan


Collecting Policy

The collecting policy for the museum’s art collection of the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art is to collect significant art of Kansas and the region that will enhance the stature of the museum as a center for the study and research of art from these areas. – From the museum’s collection policy


Collection Management Plan

The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art collection management plan outlines the institutional responsibilities and policies and procedures required to manage the development, care, documentation, and use of the permanent art collection. – From the museum’s collection management plan


Consultation

Individuals wishing to learn more about a work of art they own, may contact the museum’s curatorial staff.


Gallery Hours

Mon: Closed
Tues-Sat: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sun: Noon-5 p.m.

Office Hours

Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Closed on Holidays
Free parking
Free admission

Giving

To help us maintain our present level of activity, your support is requested. Your contributions enable us to bring the community together with art.

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