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Camp NMOA takes place within The Newark Museum of Art (NMOA), which includes the National Historic Landmark Ballantine House (1885), the Ward Carriage House (1860), the Old Stone School House (1784), the Dreyfuss Memorial Garden, and the Dreyfuss Planetarium (1954). NMOA is New Jersey’s largest fine art museum and stewards collections of more than 300,000 artworks and artifacts in science and natural history. The museum is known as the first institution to give sustained support to modernism in America, and the Dreyfuss Planetarium is New Jersey’s first planetarium.
NMOA was founded in 1909. Its mission statement is: “We welcome everyone with inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and foster community.” NMOA is among the 3% of U.S. museums that are nationally accredited. The museum partners with the community to preserve and advocate for the arts, history and culture, and hosts the Newark Black Film Festival, the longest-running Black film festival in the United States, as well as the Newark Arts Festival, a four-day catalyst for the collaborative power of the arts in the city. The leadership team includes an Executive Group with a Director & CEO, a Chief Operating Officer, a Deputy Director of People & Culture, a Chief of Staff, and a Deputy Director of Learning and Engagement, along with a Director Group that oversees areas such as American Art, Public Programs, Registration, Membership and Visitor Experience, Education, Strategic Innovation Projects and Design, and Data and Technology.
Last updated July 17, 2026.
NMOA was founded in 1909. Its mission statement is: “We welcome everyone with inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and foster community.” NMOA is among the 3% of U.S. museums that are nationally accredited. The museum partners with the community to preserve and advocate for the arts, history and culture, and hosts the Newark Black Film Festival, the longest-running Black film festival in the United States, as well as the Newark Arts Festival, a four-day catalyst for the collaborative power of the arts in the city. The leadership team includes an Executive Group with a Director & CEO, a Chief Operating Officer, a Deputy Director of People & Culture, a Chief of Staff, and a Deputy Director of Learning and Engagement, along with a Director Group that oversees areas such as American Art, Public Programs, Registration, Membership and Visitor Experience, Education, Strategic Innovation Projects and Design, and Data and Technology.
Last updated July 17, 2026.
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