New England Regional Art Museum

About New England Regional Art Museum

The New England Regional Art Museum, known as NERAM, is a museum of Australian art located in Armidale in the New England region of New South Wales. NERAM's art collections are the second largest and most valuable regional public collection in NSW after the Newcastle Art Gallery. NERAM’s collections are valued in excess of A$25 million. The NERAM complex includes six gallery spaces, a Museum of Printing, an artist’s studio, conference facilities, shop and café. CollectionsNERAM is the custodian of several important collections of Australian art: The Howard Hinton Collection of Australian art from the 1880s to the 1940sThe Chandler Coventry Collection of Australian art from the 1960s and 1970sThe NERAM Collection of Australian art from the Twentieth century to the present dayThe Armidale City Collection, andThe Museum of Printing collection including the F. T. Wimble & Co. Collection of printing type and equipment. These collections bring together over 4, 500 works with particular strengths in nineteenth and twentieth century Australian art. They include significant works by artists including Arthur Streeton, Tom Roberts, Nora Heysen, Elioth Gruner, Margaret Preston, Brett Whiteley, James Gleeson, Tony Tuckson, and Christo.

New England Regional Art Museum Description

The New England Regional Art Museum, known as NERAM, is a museum of Australian art located in Armidale in the New England region of New South Wales. NERAM's art collections are the second largest and most valuable regional public collection in NSW after the Newcastle Art Gallery. NERAM’s collections are valued in excess of A$25 million. The NERAM complex includes six gallery spaces, a Museum of Printing, an artist’s studio, conference facilities, shop and café. CollectionsNERAM is the custodian of several important collections of Australian art: The Howard Hinton Collection of Australian art from the 1880s to the 1940sThe Chandler Coventry Collection of Australian art from the 1960s and 1970sThe NERAM Collection of Australian art from the Twentieth century to the present dayThe Armidale City Collection, andThe Museum of Printing collection including the F. T. Wimble & Co. Collection of printing type and equipment. These collections bring together over 4, 500 works with particular strengths in nineteenth and twentieth century Australian art. They include significant works by artists including Arthur Streeton, Tom Roberts, Nora Heysen, Elioth Gruner, Margaret Preston, Brett Whiteley, James Gleeson, Tony Tuckson, and Christo.