City of Lancaster Museum/ Art Gallery
Overview
MOAH strives to serve the citizens of Lancaster and the residents of the Antelope Valley through the collection, preservation, exhibition and interpretation of works of art and historical artifacts.Contact Information
665 West Lancaster BlvdLancaster, California 93534
United States
Description
This facility presents a variety of exhibitions which are planned by staff. It showcases seven to nine rotating shows annually; an exhibit can range from 4 to 12 weeks in duration. The Museum/Art Gallery features local, national, and international art and historical exhibitions from our collections, private lenders, and other museums. Our shows are accompanied with free public receptions and lectures. We also feature an 800-square foot permanent display of dinosaur and prehistoric mammal fossils. We have displayed an array of artwork and historical items including ancient Egyptian mummies, Mayan artifacts, race cars, antique automobiles, civil war memorabilia, robotic dinosaurs, Native American artifacts, NASA space suits, and artwork by Picasso, Renoir, Rembrandt, Goya, Daumier, da Vinci, Chagall, Bischoff, and many others. The historical exhibitions are usually based on the Museum/Art Gallery