Fairfield University Art Museum

Fairfield University Art Museum

The museum's exterior and entrance
Established	2010; 14 years ago (2010)
Location	Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Director	Carey Mack Weber
Website	Fairfield University Art Museum

The Fairfield University Art Museum, formerly the Bellarmine Museum of Art, is an art museum located on the renovated lower level of Bellarmine Hall on the campus of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. The museum features Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Celtic, and Asian art and artifacts in three distinct galleries totaling 2,700 square feet (250 m²) of space.^[1]

The museum hosts two to three special exhibitions each year in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries. The museum also includes the Walsh Gallery, in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Performing Arts, with 1800 square feet of exhibition space. The Walsh Gallery hosts two to three special exhibitions annually. CollegeRank.net ranks it the 37th Most Amazing College Museum in the United States, noting that "with an incredibly rich and broad collection of paintings, sculpture, and plaster casts, the Bellarmine Museum of Art is a must-see for art enthusiasts."^[2]