Foreground: From the exhibition, Masayuki Koorida: Sculpture; Background: Isaac Witkin’s Garden State, photo: David Michael Howarth Photography
Entry to Grounds For Sculpture is by advance timed ticket and capacity is limited. Reservations are strongly encouraged in advance to visit.
Looking for the perfect day trip?
Grounds For Sculpture is the perfect destination for an outing with friends, family, out-of-town guests, or a day just for you.
Grounds For Sculpture is a museum, sculpture garden, and Level II Accredited Arboretum framed by nature on 42 picturesque acres. Wander the grounds and discover hundreds of contemporary sculptures. Explore rotating exhibitions in six indoor galleries. Enjoy performances, lectures from top creative minds, or make an art project in one of our many workshops.
More than 300 sculptures by renowned and emerging contemporary artists are thoughtfully positioned on meticulous landscaping complemented by thousands of exotic trees and flowers.
GFS features works by distinguished artists including Clement Meadmore, Anthony Caro, Beverly Pepper, Kiki Smith, George Segal, Magdalena Abakanowicz, and Isaac Witkin. Their artwork, along with the enchanting works of our visionary founder Seward Johnson, comprise our amazing and eclectic collection.
Seward Johnson, The Chamber of Internal Dialogue, 2011, bronze, mixed media, 258 in x 114 in x 135 in, Collection of The Seward Johnson Atelier • 📷 Kelly Duerr
Find Your Happy Place Here
Nestled in the heart of central New Jersey lies Grounds For Sculpture, a magical place where art and nature are always at play.
