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Hartford Art School
University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

860.768.4827
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Office of Admission and
Student Financial Assistance

University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

860.768.4372

The Hartford Art School encourages you to visit us. Appointments are scheduled Monday through Friday during regular business hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm and during University Preview Days and Art School Open Houses. Please call for details or to arrange an appointment and/or an overnight visit.

The Art School provides tours of Hartford Art School facilities only. Arrangements for tours of the main campus and dormitories must be made through the University of Hartford Office of Admission & Student Financial Assistance.

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DIRECTIONS

From Bradley International Airport

Travel I-91 South to exit 35B and turn right at the end of the ramp onto Route 218 West. Travel Route 218 West approximately four miles, passing a major shopping center on the left, to the junction of routes 218 and 189. Take a left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and proceed to the University of Hartford entrance two miles on the left.

From Union Station (Train and Bus Depot)

Travel Asylum Avenue approximately 1 1/2 miles and take a right onto Scarborough Street. At the end of Scarborough, take a left onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44). After less than a quarter mile, bear right onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189). Proceed to the University entrance 1/2 mile on the right.

From Albany and points West:

Follow Route 90 East (New York Thruway and Massachusetts Turnpike) to I-91 (exit 4 off Mass. Pike). Travel I-91 South into Connecticut. Take exit 35B and turn right at the end of the ramp onto Route 218 West. Travel Route 218 West approximately four miles, passing a major shopping center on the left, to the junction of routes 218 and 189. Take a left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and proceed to the University of Hartford entrance two miles on the left.

From Boston and points Northeast:

Follow Route 90 West (Massachusetts Turnpike) to I-84 (exit 9). Travel I-84 West and take exit 61 onto I-291 West. Follow I-291 to exit 1 (Route 218) and turn left at the end of the ramp onto Route 218 West. Travel Route 218 West approximately four miles, passing a major shopping center on the left, to the junction of routes 218 and 189. Take a left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and proceed to the University of Hartford entrance two miles on the left.

From Long Island:

Take the Throgs Neck Bridge to Hutchinson River Parkway and exit onto I-684 North. Travel I-684 to I-84 East and follow into Connecticut. Take exit 41 and turn left onto S. Main Street. Follow S. Main Street, turning into N. Main Street, approximately 3.5 miles to its junction with Route 44. Turn right onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44) and travel 1.7 miles to its intersection with Route 189. Take a sharp left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and follow 1/2 mile to the University entrance on the right.

From New Haven:

Travel I-91 North to exit 32A, which will put you briefly onto I-84 West, where you should get in the right-most lane. Take exit 48 and, at the light, turn right onto Asylum Avenue. Travel Asylum Avenue approximately 1 1/2 miles and take a right onto Scarborough Street. At the end of Scarborough, take a left onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44). After less than a quarter mile, bear right onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189). Proceed to the University entrance 1/2 mile on the right.

From New Jersey and points South:

Take the Tappan Zee Bridge East (I-287) to I-684 North to I-84 East. Follow I-84 into Connecticut. Take exit 41 and turn left onto S. Main Street. Follow S. Main Street, turning into N. Main Street, approximately 3.5 miles to its junction with Route 44. Turn right onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44) and travel 1.7 miles to its intersection with Route 189. Take a sharp left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and follow 1/2 mile to the University entrance on the right.

From New York City:

Travel I-95 (Cross Bronx Expressway) to Hutchinson River Parkway and exit onto I-684 North. Travel I-684 to I-84 East and follow into Connecticut. Take exit 41 and turn left onto S. Main Street. Follow S. Main Street, turning into N. Main Street, approximately 3.5 miles to its junction with Route 44. Turn right onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44) and travel 1.7 miles to its intersection with Route 189. Take a sharp left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and follow 1/2 mile to the University entrance on the right.

From Springfield, Mass., and Vermont:

Travel I-91 South to exit 35B and turn right at the end of the ramp onto Route 218 West. Travel Route 218 West approximately four miles, passing a major shopping center on the left, to the junction of routes 218 and 189. Take a left onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189) and proceed to the University of Hartford entrance two miles on the left.

From Southeastern Conn. and Southern Rhode Island:

Travel I-95 to Route 2 West to I- 84 West. Take exit 48 and, at the light, turn right onto Asylum Avenue. Travel Asylum Avenue approximately 1 1/2 miles and take a right onto Scarborough Street. At the end of Scarborough, take a left onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44). After less than a quarter mile, bear right onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189). Proceed to the University entrance 1/2 mile on the right.

From Providence:

Travel Route 6 West to Route 384 West to I-84 West. Take exit 48, and at the light, turn right onto Asylum Avenue. Travel Asylum Avenue approximately 1 1/2 miles and take a right onto Scarborough Street. At the end of Scarborough, take a left onto Albany Turnpike (Route 44). After less than a quarter mile, bear right onto Bloomfield Avenue (Route 189). Proceed to the University entrance 1/2 mile on the right.