If you're looking to get out of Athens this long weekend, why not check out the Decatur Arts Festival , which is holding its artists...

Born May 26, 1895. in Hoboken, N.J., Dorothea Lange was an important documentary photographer during the Great Depression . Lange studied...

“From Winter Wear to Spring Wear” – “Yarn Bomb” in Washington, D.C. created by the group The Warm and Fuzzies. This relatively new art for...

The story of the French street artist who goes by the name JR is not unlike that of most graffiti artists. At the age of 15, equipped wi...

We're still refining and revising aspects of our wonderful new website (designed by the Adsmith ), and one of the most recent parts to g...

Congratulations to David Matheny, who was named the M. Smith Griffith Volunteer of the Year, an award also known as the "Smitty,...

The Chicago Tribune ran an article last week called "Museum Manners" on how to behave yourself in a museum, and, while we know y...

http://bit.ly/mtYeK2 We were excited to see this GMOA photo featured as Birmingham-Southern College’s “Hilltop Photo of the Week”! The photo...

Established in 1977 by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), International Museum Day is a day on which people around the world take...

This Saturday, May 14, we have two new exhibitions opening at the museum: "American Watercolors from the Permanent Collection" and...

Our director was passing through the Atlanta airport this week and made his way over to the T Gates, where our exhibition "All Creature...

This Thursday, in conjunction with the exhibition “Dalí’ Illustrates Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy,’” the museum will screen two of the best-known ...

Image courtesy of athens.patch.com We’re always excited to learn more about our visitors, so we were thrilled to find this article about 12-...

Friday night's event, Celebrating Our Collectors: A 10th Anniversary Bash, was a great time for all involved. The Collectors is a sub-gr...

Y'all, after much planning and then quite a bit of work, including a late-night install at Hartsfield-Jackson International Atlanta Airp...

Image courtesy of UGA Sarah Quinn, a former intern with the department of education at GMOA, has been selected as UGA’s Amazing Student this...

Photos from GMOA’s second student night, Keepin’ It Surreal, are now posted on our Flickr and Facebook pages. The Georgia Museum of Art St...

Leonard Barkin, Arthur W. Marks ‘19 Professor of Comparative Literature and Director, Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts The Princeto...

Last week, our director Bill Eiland and I were on a week-long airplane and car trip out West. On Monday night, I met him and a few museum pa...

Gordon Szymanski from the Red & Black contributed a nice article that ran today on our exhibition "The American Scene on Paper: Pr...