We have plenty of museums in Amersfoort! Kunsthal KAdE always has interesting rotating exhibitions, Museum Amersfoort hosts exhibits in a beautiful building in the Museum Quarter, and of course, the Mondrian House is a must-see in the birthplace of the world-famous Piet Mondriaan. And don’t forget the Rietveldpaviljoen, with exhibitions that change every six weeks.

 

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  • Surrender to Life - Outdoor Exhibition

    Surrender to Life - Outdoor Exhibition

    At the Schothorst Estate, you’ll discover six unique works of art that are always changing.

    Exhibition

    through October 31

  • From Township to Amersfoort

    From Township to Amersfoort

    Visit the exhibition “From Township to Amersfoort.”

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • “The Power of Softness—A Dialogue Between Silk and Wool”

    “The Power of Softness—A Dialogue Between Silk and Wool”

    Be amazed by colorful textile pieces where hand-painted silk and wool come together in poetic forms.

    Exhibitions

    until 27 September

  • Exhibition: Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort

    Exhibition: Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort

    Through objects, imagery and audio, visitors to the permanent exhibition are introduced to ten biographies of prisoners and gua...

    Exhibitions

    until 7 March 2027

  • Mundo Mágico

    Mundo Mágico

    A colorful exhibition where reality, imagination and magic come together.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • “SEIZOENEN” IVN Nature Photography Working Group

    “SEIZOENEN” IVN Nature Photography Working Group

    Discover nature through the lens of passionate photographers and let each season inspire you.

    Exhibition

    until August 30

  • ECHO

    ECHO

    ECHO (2026) by Stephen Dean shows light and color constantly changing.

    Exhibition

    until August 30

  • “SEIZOENEN” Exhibition

    “SEIZOENEN” Exhibition

    Seasons in Pictures: 60 nature photos bring 50 years of IVN Amersfoort to life.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • Carla Kogelman: A Closer Look

    Carla Kogelman: A Closer Look

    Be touched by intimate portraits that show real life in all its vulnerability, strength and humanity.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • Jehad Taisan Exhibition

    Jehad Taisan Exhibition

    Discover how Jehad Taisan brings hope, beauty, and connection to life through powerful symbolism and color.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • New temporary exhibitions at the Soest Museum

    New temporary exhibitions at the Soest Museum

    From delicious art to surprising paintings: there’s plenty to discover once again at Museum Soest.

    Exhibitions

    through October 25

  • Guided Tour: A Closer Look

    Guided Tour: A Closer Look

    Discover how Carla Kogelman captures people and their stories, and experience her photography from a new perspective!

    Exhibitions

    until August 25

  • Jehad Taisan | Painting as a language of hope and beauty

    Jehad Taisan | Painting as a language of hope and beauty

    Discover Jehad Taisan’s colorful art, rich in symbolism—a story of love, peace, and human connection.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • Reveal

    Reveal

    Iris Steinmeijer will open the exhibition, followed by a special poem by Jacques de Waart about vulnerability.

    Exhibitions

    until August 30

  • From cottage industry to wire power

    From cottage industry to wire power

    Discover the textile stories of the Soesterkwartier district, made with and for district residents.

    Exhibitions

    through December 30

  • Discussion about disclosure

    Discussion about disclosure

    Carla Emmink and Els Bischoff discuss vulnerability, freedom, identity, and the power of being true to yourself.

    Exhibitions

    Sunday, August 16

  • Guided Tour: Highlights from the Collection

    Guided Tour: Highlights from the Collection

    Discover the most beautiful works of art from the Museum Amersfoort collection and find out why these pieces are so special!

    Exhibitions

    Tuesday 18 August

  • Mail Art Workshop

    Mail Art Workshop

    Create a unique mail art envelope with Adriana Nichting and Nelleke Ponsteen, filled with images, text, and creativity.

    Exhibitions

    Saturday, August 22

  • Wine Tasting – From Stellenbosch to Schouwen-Duiveland

    Wine Tasting – From Stellenbosch to Schouwen-Duiveland

    Art and wine come together during this exclusive wine tasting at the Rietveldpaviljoen!

    Exhibition

    Thursday, August 27

  • Resilience

    Resilience

    Discover how art, heritage, and innovation come together in an inspiring exhibition about resilience.

    Exhibition

    August 28 through September 11

  • Resilience

    Resilience

    Discover how art and heritage together tell a story of change, recovery, and resilience

    Exhibitions

    August 28 through September 27

  • Closing Event: “Blootgeven”

    Closing Event: “Blootgeven”

    A poetic conclusion to the “Blootgeven” exhibition with Jacques de Waart or a city poet from GISA, exploring the themes of revealing oneself, vulnerability, and strength.

    Exhibitions

    Sunday 30 August

  • Helping Is an Art

    Helping Is an Art

    Exhibition featuring art and books by local artists. Proceeds will go toward humanitarian aid in Gaza.

    Exhibition

    September 3–6

  • The Sealed Time

    The Sealed Time

    Discover how a centuries-old traditional garment surprisingly blends with contemporary art and subcultures.

    Exhibitions

    September 8 through October 11

  • Open Monument Days 2026

    Open Monument Days 2026

    Step inside the past!

    Exhibitions

    12 and 13 September

  • Collective living arrangements—what can we learn from them?

    Collective living arrangements—what can we learn from them?

    A gathering about collective living, courtyards, and new forms of housing. Discover what we can learn from shared spaces and communities.

    Guided tour

    Thursday, September 17

  • Strange Guests - art in downtown Amersfoort

    Strange Guests - art in downtown Amersfoort

    Strange Guests Changes Downtown is an art trail.

    Exhibitions

    3 and 4 October

  • "Perpetual Motion" Exhibition

    "Perpetual Motion" Exhibition

    At the Mondrian House , three generations of artists explore rhythm, color, movement, and innovation.

    Exhibitions

    October 10, 2026, through January 31, 2027

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Exhibitions in Amersfoort: discover art and culture in the city

Exhibitions are the beating heart of Amersfoort's cultural scene. This historic city offers a rich variety of artistic experiences for locals and visitors alike. From contemporary art galleries to historic museums, there is something for everyone. In this article, we dive deeper into the world of exhibitions in Amersfoort. We explore the most interesting exhibitions, give you tips on how to get the most out of your visit and show you why Amersfoort is a must-visit destination for art lovers. Get ready for an inspiring journey through the artsy side of this beautiful city!

The diversity of exhibitions in Amersfoort

Amersfoort is known for its diverse range of exhibitions. Whether you are interested in modern art, photography, historical artifacts or experimental installations, you will find it all in this vibrant city. Some popular venues for exhibitions include:

  1. Museum Amersfoort: Housed in historic buildings, this museum showcases Amersfoort’s rich history through rotating exhibitions.
  2. Kunsthal KAdE: A leading venue for contemporary art featuring high-profile exhibitions by national and international artists.
  3. Mondrian House: The birthplace of the famous artist Piet Mondriaan, where you can explore his life and work.

These diverse venues ensure that there is always something new to discover in Amersfoort. From classic paintings to interactive installations, the city offers a wide spectrum of artistic expression. Moreover, many galleries host regular openings of new exhibitions, which is perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Discover the hidden gems of the Amersfoort art scene

In addition to the well-known museums and galleries, Amersfoort is also home to a number of lesser-known but certainly no less interesting exhibition spaces. These hidden gems often offer a unique perspective on the local art scene and are perfect for those looking for something different. Some recommended places are:

  • The Observant: A former mill transformed into an atmospheric exhibition space for local artists.
  • Rietveldpaviljoen: An architectural gem that regularly hosts special exhibitions.
  • Kunstuitleen Amersfoort: Here you can not only borrow art, but also enjoy changing exhibitions by emerging talents.

These smaller venues often offer a more intimate experience and the chance to engage in conversation with the artists themselves. It's a great way to experience the creative energy of Amersfoort up close and perhaps start your own art collection.

Moreover, many of these places host workshops and artist talks, allowing you to dive even deeper into the art world. It's a perfect opportunity to broaden your knowledge and spark your own creativity.

Tips for making the most of exhibits in Amersfoort

To get the most out of your visit to the exhibitions in Amersfoort, we have some handy tips for you:

  1. Plan ahead: Check museum and gallery websites for current information on current and upcoming exhibits.
  2. Buy tickets online: Many popular exhibitions sell out quickly. By booking in advance, you avoid disappointment.
  3. Take part in guided tours: Many venues offer informative tours that give you a deeper understanding of the works on display.
  4. Visit during events: Amersfoort regularly hosts art events such as Kunstnacht, where many exhibitions are open at night.
  5. Combine with culinary delights: Complete your day by enjoying the local hospitality industry in the historic downtown area after your exhibition visit.

By following these tips, you will ensure that your exhibition visit in Amersfoort will be an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a seasoned art connoisseur or just curious about culture, the city has something for everyone.

Discover the artistic side of Amersfoort

Amersfoort is more than just a historic city; it is a vibrant center of creativity and culture. The city's diverse exhibits offer a unique perspective on both local and international art. From established museums to hidden galleries, there is always something new to discover.

We encourage you to set out on your own journey of discovery through Amersfoort’s artistic side. Be surprised by the variety of exhibitions, talk to local artists, and let yourself be inspired by the creative energy the city exudes. Who knows—you might discover your new favorite artist or find that one special piece for your own home. So where are you waiting for? Dive into the world of exhibitions in Amersfoort and let yourself be swept away by the art and culture this beautiful city has to offer!