Art

Columbia Museum of Art

Columbia, South Carolina

About

The Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, South Carolina is the state's premier fine art museum, with a collection of approximately 6,000 works. Its holdings include a significant collection of Baroque and Renaissance art — including works from the Kress Collection — alongside American paintings, contemporary art, and a beloved collection of decorative arts. Admission is always free.

Highlights & Things Not to Miss

Kress Collection

Renaissance and Baroque paintings donated by the Kress Foundation

American Art

Paintings spanning American art from the colonial era to today

Decorative Arts

A beloved collection of furniture, ceramics, and silver