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Biggs Museum Of American Art

Biggs Museum Of American Art
406 Federal Street
302-674-2111

The Biggs Museum engages its audiences through a compelling program that includes collection-based and temporary exhibitions. We are committed to nurturing creativity and fostering an appreciation for art, as evidenced by our comprehensive slate of educational programming for all ages.

At the heart of our mission are the principles of diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion. These values shape our daily operations, striving to make the museum a welcoming space where every visitor can feel at home amid our remarkable collection.

As a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, the Biggs Museum of American Art invites you to join us in our commitment to celebrating the rich tapestry of American art. Experience the beauty, diversity and accessibility of our cultural offerings as we continue to inspire and engage our community.


Upcoming Events at Biggs Museum Of American Art

Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Sunday, Oct 19, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Thursday, Oct 23, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Friday, Oct 24, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Sunday, Oct 26, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Friday, Oct 31, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Exhibition - Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

Sunday, Nov 2, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Biggs Museum of American Art
Dover, DE
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Recent News

Biggs Museum of American Art Happenings for June 2024

As we wrap up an exciting May at the Biggs, we invite you to join us for two special events to close out the month in style: Tonight, enjoy a free Pop-Up Performance by Opera Delaware from 5:30–7:30 PM an evening of music, mingling, and…

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Biggs Museum of American Art News - Call for Mural Artists

Biggs Museum of American Art is seeking a talented and creative mural artist to design and execute a temporary indoor mural that will transform our space and engage our community. This project offers a unique opportunity to showcase your artistic…

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Biggs Museum of American Art Happenings for October 2024

October at The Biggs Museum is packed with incredible events you won’t want to miss! From captivating exhibitions to creative family fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at the exciting activities happening this…

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Exhibition - Rozeal: Want Not (Rescue from the Otherwise Obscene, Salvation from the Wicked)

You're invited to an exciting new exhibition at the Biggs Museum of American Art: Rozeal.: Want Not (Rescue from the Otherwise Obscene, Salvation from the Wicked). This captivating showcase, running from October 3, 2024, through March 2, 2025,…

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Biggs Museum of American Art News - Visit Our New Website

Our New Digital Home Evolution at the Biggs We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the Biggs Museum of American Art's brand-new website at www.theBiggsMuseum.org. Be among the first to explore and experience our exciting digital…

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Exhibition - Rebecca Raubacher: Horses and Other Creatures at Biggs Museum of American Art

New Works by Rebecca Raubacher Delaware artist Rebecca Raubacher has a talent for capturing creatures in motion. Featuring recent work, this exhibition showcases her signature larger-than-life horses. These pieces have rich surfaces, layering torn…

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Biggs Museum of American Art A Note From our Director - November 22, 2023

The Season of Giving is Upon Us Happy Fall! As we approach the holidays, we wanted to take a moment to thank you for your support of the museum, not only this year but over the last 30 years! It is through your generosity that we are able to…

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