Make sure you have selected your preferred date above before adding tickets to your cart. General Admission tickets are valid during the Museum's open hours for the date selected.  Tickets will indicate the opening hour of the Museum.  

Special note to members: Members must sign in and choose the “MEMBER” ticket type to reserve complimentary tickets. The discounted member rate will be applied on the next page.

Due to construction, the Museum entrance will change beginning August 13th. Click here for entrance location updates and dates affected.

View our Construction Updates page for information on temporary gallery closures.

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information on ticketing, visiting the Museum, membership, and more!

All ticket sales are final; no refunds or exchanges.

Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. 

Join slow looking Look with Me sessions every half hour between 12-3. Some are led in American Sign Language, some are led in English, all have interpretation.

Look with Me sessions are designed to help visitors slow down, look at art, share perspectives, and connect with others through conversation.  Look for signs in the galleries to indicate where the sessions will be held.

PAM is honored to partner with the Deaf Look Club at Bridge City Montessori. Sessions in ASL are led by Deaf Community Educator and PAM volunteer guide, Chris Balduc. 

Visitors of all ages are welcome. Tickets can be used at any time during the day.

The galleries are mobility device and stroller accessible. Complimentary folding stools and chairs, and manual wheelchairs are available upon request.

Please contact us for any other access requests. Email: access@pam.org or leave a videophone message at 503-420-3169.

Lecture ticket includes admission to the Museum for that day.

Join us for an inspiring program designed to spark ideas for incorporating contemporary art into your teaching. The exhibition Global Icons, Local Spotlight: Contemporary Art from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer features works from Oregon’s foremost fine art collector by some of today’s leading artists. 

• 5:15 - 6:00 pm Visit Global Icons with PAM Learning staff, Main Museum

• 5:15 - 6:15 pm Drop-in art workshops, Fields Ballroom, Mark Building

• 6:15 - 7:15 pm Presentation and discussion with Jordan Schnitzer, Fields Ballroom

Discover the groundbreaking 20th-century painter and printmaker Yoshida Chizuko (1924–2017), a pioneering woman modernist in Japan. 

• 5:15 - 6:00 pm Visit Yoshida Chizuko with PAM Learning staff, Main Museum

• 5:15 - 6:15 pm Drop-in art workshops, Fields Ballroom, Mark Building

• 6:15 - 7:15 pm Presentation and discussion with curator Jeannie Kenmotsu, Ph.D., Fields Ballroom

In this daylong event, scholars, curators, and an artist will explore ideas introduced in the Yoshida Chizuko exhibition and offer an expanded context for her work. Speakers will discuss the inspirations that shaped Chizuko’s practice as well as her art and legacy in the historiography of modern Japanese art. Other topics include gender, postwar oil painting, twentieth-century printmaking, and the Yoshida family of artists.

Ticket includes morning coffee, concluding reception, and admission to the museum for Saturday and Sunday

Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me – Live Performance
Portland Art Museum, Schnitzer Sculpture Court

Experience an unforgettable evening of art and sound as Grammy Award–winning musician esperanza spalding activates Christopher Myers’s powerful stained glass installation Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me at the Portland Art Museum.

This one-night-only performance brings together two visionary artists in an intimate gallery setting, offering audiences a rare opportunity to witness live music in direct conversation with a major contemporary artwork presented in the current exhibition Global Icons, Local Spotlight: Contemporary Art from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer.

Select the type and quantity of tickets from the options below. 

This is for a One Hour visit. Due to the limitation of the system, it defaults to half hour.

College groups receive discounted admission of $10.00 per student with advance registration.

If your course requires multiple visits to the museum, a Course Access Pass is available for $35 per student and the student will receive free admission to the Museum for the term of the class.

You must complete the K-12 and College Group Reservation Form to finalize and secure your reservation. The form is emailed to you after completing the ticket transaction. 

Please reach out to groups@pam.org if you have any questions. 

Select the type and quantity of tickets from the options below; please keep in mind our recommended ratios for group visits: 

Adult to student ratio for K-12 visits:

1:6 for K-8
1:10 for high school 

We recommend additional adults for very young students. 

You must complete the K-12 and College Group Reservation Form to finalize and secure your reservation. The form is emailed to you after completing the ticket transaction. 

In anticipation of the grand opening celebration of the Rothko Pavilion, school group visits have been restricted from November 20–23.

Please reach out to groups@pam.org if you have any questions.

Select the type and quantity of tickets from the options below; please keep in mind our recommended ratios for group visits: 

Adult to student ratio for K-12 visits:

1:6 for K-8
1:10 for high school 

We recommend additional adults for very young students. 

You must complete the K-12 and College Group Reservation Form to finalize and secure your reservation. The form is emailed to you after completing the ticket transaction. 

In anticipation of the grand opening celebration of the Rothko Pavilion, school group visits have been restricted from November 20–23.

Find more information on Guided Visits in this FAQ. Please reach out to groups@pam.org if you have any questions.