Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History

About Us

Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History is a multi-faceted organization, with a museum showcasing local and regional history, a significant regional archives, two contemporary gallery spaces and a stunning gift shop featuring the works of local and regional artists and artisans.

The purpose of the Touchstones is to run a sustainable, integrated organization that actively promotes, through exhibitions and programming, the knowledge, appreciation and understanding of history and art. This will be accomplished, according to industry standards, by:

  • Collecting and preserving regional artifacts and art;
  • Innovatively interpreting regional history;
  • Operating well-organized, accessible archives;
  • Displaying local and touring contemporary art; and
  • Proactively raising funds to support efficient operations and effective programming.

 

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