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“The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability” Opens at the Morris Museum on June 10

The Long View From Conservation to Sustainability Works from the Bank of America Collection Opens at the Morris Museum of…

The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability Opens at the Morris Museum of Art on June 10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole McLeod 706.828.3815 nicole.mcleod@themorris.org The Long View From Conservation to Sustainability Works from the Bank of America…

And They All Sang Halleluja

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Nicole McLeod 706.828.3815 I nicole.mcleod@themorris.org    And They All Sang Hallelujah Opens at the Morris Museum…

And They All Sang Hallelujah

The cultural landscape of the American South is shaped and often identified by many things, religion among them. In the popular imagination, religion in the South is distinguished not by its denominations—mainly Protestant, often Evangelical—but by its conservative fundamentalist orientation. The single largest denominational body is the Southern Baptist Convention, and the wide distribution of its many churches is often…

A Hunt Slonem Menagerie

Explore the magic and whimsy of A Hunt Slonem Menagerie, on display at the Morris Museum of Art through June 4, 2023. An explosion of color, this exhibition features large and small scale electric neo-expressionist oil paintings of bunnies, butterflies, and tropical birds by renowned artist Hunt Slonem. Hunt Slonem was born in 1951 in Kittery, Maine, where his father, a…

Tis the Season of GIVING! 

Handcrafted ornaments, handmade wooden bowls, creative kids toys, art books and puzzles—the Morris Museum Store has an abundance of artful…

A Note from our Intern

Hello, my name is Jason Evans and I’m a senior psychology major, criminology minor attending Howard University. Over the past…

“Bunny Mellon Style”: Bryan Huffman Talk & Book Signing

The Morris Museum of Art Presents Bunny Mellon Style: Bryan Huffman Talk & Book Signing on Thursday, May 5, 5–7 PM at Salubrity Hall (2259 Cumming Road, Augusta, Georgia 30904). $50 for members; $75 for nonmembers. Preorder your book, signed by Bryan Huffman, by April 20 for $65. A small quantity will be available for purchase at the event. Reserve your spot + preorder your book online >> https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=huMcbk or call…

Exhibition Closing: Immersed in the Seasons: Paintings by Luke Allsbrook

Celebrate this exhibition by joining us for a closing reception, a lecture by the artist, and an exhibition catalog signing. Lecture in the auditorium at 6:00 p.m.; reception and catalog signing in the galleries at 7:00 p.m. Members, $5; nonmembers, $10. RSVP online https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=7imZ3J or call 706-828-3825. Image: Luke Allsbrook, Sacred Hollow, 2021. Oil on canvas. Private collection.

Immersed in the Seasons: Paintings by Luke Allsbrook

Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and raised in Augusta, Georgia, where he had his first experience of making art under the tutelage of painter Edward Rice, Luke Allsbrook earned a bachelor of fine arts degree in painting from Indiana University Bloomington and a master of fine arts degree (cum laude) from the New York Academy of Art. His work…