Andres
institute of art
New England’s largest outdoor sculpture park.
Open every day from dawn to dusk.
Donations keep the park open and free for all to visit.
106 Route 13, Brookline, New Hampshire
The International Bridges and Connections Sculpture Symposium at the Andres Institute of Art
September 13th – October 5th, 2025
2025 will mark the 25th Symposium Event!
There are now 104 sculptures on the hill from the Symposia. Visit the page to learn about the Andres Institute Sculpture Symposium and the 2025 event.
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT
Thursday, September 25
Enjoy an evening of curated wine selections paired with custom plated bites.
Proceeds support the Andres Institute of Art and Symposium.
Impregnable by Ted Castro
The AIA Experience:
 “Great art picks up where nature ends“
– Marc Chagall
10+ Miles of trails over 140 acres
100+ Sculptures - representing 40+ countries
Self-guided hiking - docents available
Largest Outdoor Sculpture Park in New England
AIA Center open seasonally
Community, art and cultural events
Explore. Enjoy. Relax.
Art… naturally.
The Collection
Plan your visit
Ready to head out? Get all the information you need before you hit the road and be prepared for the adventure that awaits!
Attention all dogs – you are always welcome at the sculpture park! Please remember to keep your human on the other end of the leash and remember the AIA is a Carry In/Carry Out site.
Refer your human to the Plan Your Visit page for more information.
Support the vision…
This is mighty work! And you can play an important role in it!
The Andres Institute is a non-profit organization. We are in part supported by our visionary founder, Paul Andres, as well as by individual contributions. You can contribute to this amazing organization, expressing your value of the arts and your commitment to the natural beauty of our area. Become a member or donate & help us to hold this innovative vision to expand our creative work!
 Events at the Andres Institute
The Andres Institute of Art is not only a community of sculptors and art lovers, we are also the hub for the arts of all genre in our Southern New Hampshire community. Check back often and see what we have in store!
John M. Weidman, A Familiar Place published!
John M. Weidman, A Familiar Place is a summary of the artist's life in word, portraits and photographs. Mr. Weidman is co-founder of the Andres Institute of Art and has a long, notable career as an artist both in America and abroad. The book is available signed by Mr....
Mindful Outdoor Experience at AIA Sept. 9
This event has been cancelled, will reschedule in the Spring. Leave behind the noise of technology, the frenzy of fast-paced routines, and the weight of daily stress and join Heather Sweeney, certified Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Guide, for a Mindful Outdoor Experience at...
Jazz Trio at AIA August 20
World class jazz, right in Brookline, New Hampshire! Get your tickets now! Link here. Alex Minasian is a NYC jazz pianist, playing with and serving as music director for legendary jazz vocalists Little Jimmy Scott and Mark Murphy. Last year, his trios headlined at the...
Concert Saturday, 7/22 Faith Ann
The first in a series of local music live concerts to benefit the Andres Institute of Art is this Saturday, July 22nd. This part of the concert series will provide a venue for emerging artists, as well as funds for the AIA park, sculptures, events and mission. The...
Volunteers Needed for the AIA
The Volunteer Opportunities have been updated. Please check the Volunteer page to see where you fit in. Two - four hours once a month can make a big difference to our all-volunteer organization! There are opportunities for volunteering in the Welcome Center, on the...
603 History Hunt
The Andres Institute of Art is participating in the 603 History Hunt for 2023! The 603 History Hunt takes you on the road to test your knowledge of the Granite State and complete a series of challenges. Sponsored by The NH Historical Society and Merrimack County...
Local Music Series to Start – Faith Anne
Many people have enjoyed hearing great music while supporting the AIA. We are expanding the monthly series to include a Local Music concert one Saturday a month. More information is linked HERE, watch for tickets to go on sale as details are confirmed. The first...
July Newsletter
Download the July AIA Newsletter to be up to date on all of the happenings at the AIA! Download here: AIA July Newsletter
Summer Solstice Celebration!
Sunday, June 25th will be an all-day celebration on the hill. Enjoy the day, hiking the trails and viewing the sculptures. Food trucks will arrive around lunchtime and will stay through dinnertime. The evening will include a concert at the Studio by The Soggy Po' Boys...
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It takes a village to bring sculptures into the world, and we are always grateful for folks that are ready to pitch in! Any help you are able to give could not be appreciated more!
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106 Route 13, Brookline, NH 03033
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(603) 732-0216
Andres Institute of Art, PO Box 226, Brookline, NH 03033-0226