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!
Brookline Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 27th is Small Business Saturday, 11am - 2pm. The Brookline Business Association is promoting this special shopping day and encouraging shoppers to bring food items for the Brookline Food Bank. The Andres Institute of Art is participating this year,...
Stonework Play 10/23
Several people enjoyed a beautiful fall day and the joy of creativity at the most recent Stonework Play workshop at the Andres Studio. The Stonework Play video captures the joy of expression in the participants. If your motivation-well has run dry, or you've lost...
Spring Iron Melt
The Fall Iron Melt was another rousing success! Participants have found that having time (and tools) at home to carve the sand molds helps to boost creativity! The Spring Iron Melt will have molds carved at home. Curious about the Iron Melts? Check out this video to...
Art Olympics at Andres with Beauty Beyond Borders
During the month of September you can participate in the Art Olympics at AIA, hosted by Beauty Beyond Borders. This local (Nashua) organization seeks to ignite people’s creativity and inspire people to see the existing beauty around us all. Read more about the event...
Creativity and Sculpture in the Woods: Tour of Andres Institute of Art
In partnership with OLLI at Granite State College, participants may choose EITHER a 1 1/2 hour hike in the woods at a relaxed pace to encounter sculptures OR a car ride up the mountain viewing sculptures near the road and on the summit. Wednesday, August 25th 1-3:30...
Circus in the Woods
There is an exciting new event taking place at the Andres Institute of Art on Sunday, May 30- The Circus in the Woods! Performers from New Hampshire's own Flying Gravity Circus will entertain and thrill audiences with circus arts. The performances will be staged...
Spring Remote Iron Melt Fundraiser
The Spring Remote Iron Melt Fundraiser is underway! Reserve your molds to be carved using this link. Molds will be available for pick up April 22, 24, 29 and May 1 at the Andres Institute of Art Visitor and Art Center at 106 Route 13 in Brookline, NH. Once you have...
Membership Drive
Spring is around the corner. The sculptures are emerging from their blanket of snow. Our members and donors ensure the Andres Institute of Art sculpture park is available to the public year-round at no cost. If the AIA is important to you, if you support our vision to...
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106 Route 13, Brookline, NH 03033
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Andres Institute of Art, PO Box 226, Brookline, NH 03033-0226