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An Interview with Artist Cheryl Goldsleger

Morris Museum of Art Curator of Education Matt Porter discusses the Venice Biennale, the exhibition “Vast Scale-Intimate Space: Paintings by…

Create with Me To Go Box!

Think out of the box with our NEW Create with Me To Go Box! Each take-home activity kit is inspired…

National Hunting + Fishing Day!

“Leave the road, take the trails.” — Pythagoras  . Aiden Lasses Ripley, “Point on Quail”, undated. Drypoint etching on paper.…

First Day of Fall!

Today, we mark the Autumn Equinox with the photograph Red Building in Forest, Hale County, Alabama, by artist William Christenberry…

Happy Birthday to Artist Brian Rutenberg!

Born and raised in low-country South Carolina, Brian Rutenberg received his BFA from the College of Charleston and his MFA…

SPOT On

You’re SPOT ON It’s International DOT Day! We have LOTS of pieces on display containing dots—like these two works in…

National Coloring Day!

Color us happy! It’s National Coloring Day! Coloring is a fun, ageless creative endeavor that helps to reduce stress and…

Reaching OUT

Since the pandemic hit, the Morris Museum, like all museums and nonprofits, has had to reimagine our in-house and outreach…

In Memoriam: Frank Wright

Renowned artist and educator Frank Wright, 87, died peacefully of natural causes at his home in Washington, D.C. on August…

The 2021 Porter Fleming Literary Competition

The 2021 Porter Fleming Literary Competition, now in its twenty-seventh year, recognizes outstanding fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. Writers age…