Thursday, January 26, 2017

“Expanding Tradition: Selections from the Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Collection”

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Mildred Thompson,  Open Window Series V , 1977 Opening this Saturday, “Expanding Tradition: Selections from the Larry D. and Brenda A. T...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

“To Spin a Yarn: Distaffs, Folk Art and Material Culture” — Explaining Distaffs

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“To Spin a Yarn: Distaffs, Folk Art and Material Culture” opens this Saturday, January 21, and runs through April 16. Sponsored by the Frien...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

Abstract Expressionism Exhibitions Opening This Weekend

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"The Irascibles," 1950. Photo by Nina Leen. Time Life Pictures/Getty Images "Advanced and Irascible: Abstract Expression...
Thursday, January 05, 2017

The Art of Giving – Commit to Georgia

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The University of Georgia launched its billion-dollar capital campaign, Commit to Georgia, on November 10, and as part of the campaign, the ...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Lamar Dodd's Odyssey, 1909–1996

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On this 20th anniversary of Lamar Dodd 's passing, we wish to honor his legacy by sharing with our readers a memoir by William U. Eiland...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

Celebrating the Holidays with Ornaments Inspired by the Exhibition "Gifts and Prayers: The Romanovs and Their Subjects"

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Season's greetings! For the holidays, the museum's education department (Carissa DiCindio, curator of education, Callan Steinmann...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

Spotlight on Studio Workshops: Q&A with Instructor Erin McIntosh

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Open to artists of all levels of experience, including beginners, "Studio Workshop: Biomorphic Acrylics" starts January 5. Led by ...
Thursday, December 08, 2016

Featured Publication: "Icon of Modernism: Representing the Brooklyn Bridge, 1883–1950"

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This catalogue accompanies the exhibition of the same name, on view at the Georgia Museum of Art Sept. 17 – Dec. 11, 2016. It includes essa...
Thursday, December 01, 2016

The Instagram Beat and Upcoming December Events

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This past August, we reopened our permanent collection to the public , and visitors have extended their museum experience to the digital rea...
Thursday, November 24, 2016

Annual Book and Frame Sale and Membership Specials

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Happy Thanksgiving! As the holidays approach, we've organized a few events to help you shop for your loved ones or for yourself. W...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Highlights from the Permanent Collection: Blair-Daura Chest

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This chest of drawers descended in the Blair family of Virginia and is attributable to the south side of the state or possibly the are...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

Elegant Salute XV: "A Night of Tropical Splendor"

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When they begin the Beguine It brings back a sound of music so tender It brings back a night of tropical splendor It brings back a memor...
Thursday, November 03, 2016

"Storytelling: The Georgia Review’s 70th Anniversary Art Retrospective"

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"Storytelling: The Georgia Review’s 70th Anniversary Art Retrospective" opens this Saturday, November 5, during the University of ...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

"Gifts and Prayers" and Music from the Golden Age of Russia

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This past Tuesday, the Hugh Hodgson School of Music held an ensemble concert inspired by our current exhibition on 19th century objects fro...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Highlights from the Permanent Collection: "Saint George and the Dragon"

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This Tiffany stained-glass window depicting St. George and the Dragon has made a circuitous journey over seven decades to its current home. ...
Thursday, October 13, 2016

"It Happened in Brooklyn" and Tin Pan Alley: 20th Century Music from New York

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Our current exhibitions "Icon of Modernism: Representing the Brooklyn Bridge 1883–1950" and "Man's Canyons: New York City...