Immerse Yourself in Creativity at the Demuth Foundation

Nestled in the heart of Lancaster, PA, the Demuth Foundation invites you to explore the richness of visual arts through two distinctive museums: the Demuth Museum and the Lancaster Museum of Art. As a nonprofit organization, we strive to foster creativity, celebrate artistic heritage, and provide platforms for budding and established artists alike.

The Mission: Bridging Art and Community

At the core of the Demuth Foundation lies a commitment to preserving the legacy of Charles Demuth—a groundbreaking artist whose roots are firmly planted in Lancaster—while inspiring contemporary creatives. Through engaging exhibitions, educational programs, and community events, we aim to connect people of all backgrounds with the transformative power of visual arts.

The Two Museums

The Demuth Museum

Lancaster Museum of Art

A Unified Vision

In 2014, the Demuth Museum and Lancaster Museum of Art merged under one mission: to elevate the visual arts in Lancaster. While each museum maintains its unique identity, their collaborative efforts ensure diverse, dynamic experiences for visitors. The Demuth Museum emphasizes Charles Demuth’s legacy, while the Lancaster Museum of Art highlights community-driven exhibitions.

Meet The Team Behind it All

The Demuth Foundation thrives under the guidance of a passionate team:

Our dedicated museum assistants, Danielle Parker, Skye Terry, and Lexy Schack, play vital roles in day-to-day operations.

Upcoming Exhibitions

Warren Rohrer: Place on Paper

Demuth Student Salon

Experience the Arts with Us

Whether you’re drawn to the precision of Charles Demuth’s works or the diverse offerings of contemporary artists, the Demuth Foundation has something for everyone. Plan your visit to our museums and immerse yourself in Lancaster’s artistic heartbeat. Together, let’s inspire creativity and foster meaningful connections through the power of art.

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