Things Visitors Say
"This is my kid's art level"
Visitor reaches toward artwork
What is "please don't touch"?
HAM presents about this many exhibitions per year.
What is about 12?
This year marks the founding of the Hunterdon Art Museum.
What is 1952?
Most important tool.
What is patience?
What is what do you think?
Child starts running
What is gently alert and visible?
HAM welcomes approximately this many visitors annually.
What is about 20,000?
Before becoming a museum, the building served this industrial purpose.
What is a grist mill (or stone mill)?
This survival technique helps you answer the same question 47 times in one shift while sounding like it’s the first time you’ve ever heard it.
Answer: What is cheerful repetition?
"Why is this so expensive?"
What is do not say "I have no idea"?
Leaning on pedestal
What is "please step back"?
This program serves neurodivergent adults and teens.
What is Artistic Expressions?
This river runs alongside the museum.
What is the South Branch of the Raritan River?
This is the golden rule of volunteering.
What is putting others first?
The most common question volunteers hear at the front desk—usually within 30 seconds of a visitor walking in.
What is, "where is the bathroom?"
This common painting medium uses water and pigments.
This annual exhibition features student artists from local schools.
What is the Young Artists Showcase?
Old mills like HAM originally used this natural resource for power.
What is water?
This may influence a person's decision to volunteer for an organization.
What is civic-mindedness?
"This looks easy to make"
What is, "please do not say that out loud?"
This type of art focuses on ideas more than traditional beauty or technique.
What is conceptual art?
This free, hands-on space is especially popular with families.
What is ArtZone?
The building is listed on this official historic registry.
What is the National Register of Historic Places?
Something nice to say to volunteers.
What are: a)Thank you so much for your volunteer work. b)Even though you are not in the spotlight, you are the backbone of every event. c)Please know that we could not do this without your hard work. d)We are forever thankful for the time you have given.