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All applied art museums to visit in Washington D.C.

Discover the beauty of functional art at 3 applied art museums in Washington D.C.. These museums highlight the intersection of art and utility, showcasing pieces that are both beautiful and practical.

Are you interested in the intersection of art and craftsmanship? These are the applied art museums you should visit in Washington D.C.:

  1. Renwick Gallery1

    Renwick Gallery

     Washington D.C., DC
    The Renwick Gallery, a part of the American Art Museum, is located in Washington D.C., United States. The gallery's focus is on American art and decorative arts, spanning from the 19th to the 21st century. This offers visitors a comprehensive view of the evolution of American art over the centuries.
     4.4
    Art & Design Art
  3. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens2

    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

     Washington D.C., DC
    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, located in Washington, DC, USA, is a decorative arts museum that was once the residence of Marjorie Merriweather Post, a renowned businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist, and collector. The estate offers a unique glimpse into the life and interests of its former owner, showcasing her passion for decorative arts and her exquisite taste.
     4.4
    Art & Design ArtNature & Natural History Nature
  4. Textile Museum - The George Washington University3

    Textile Museum - The George Washington University

     Washington D.C., DC
    The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum is a unique institution located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The museum is dedicated to the history of George Washington University and the art of textiles. It offers a unique blend of academic history and artistic exploration, making it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in both history and art.
     4.3
    Art & Design ArtSpecialized & Alternative Specialized