MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART

AUGUSTA, GA

The Morris Museum of Art in Augusta, GA is a premier destination for art lovers. Established in 1992, the museum is dedicated to preserving the Southern art and culture of the region. It is the first museum in the world devoted exclusively to the art and artists of the American South. The Morris Museum of Art houses a permanent collection of more than five thousand objects, ranging from the colonial period to the present day. Of these, there are more than two thousand works of art in a variety of mediums, including paintings, photographs, prints, and sculptures.

The museum offers a variety of public programs and events, from lectures and classes to workshops and family days. The museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions, featuring works from both local and international artists. Visitors can also explore the museum’s library, which contains more than eight thousand volumes on Southern art and culture.

The museum also features a variety of educational programs and activities, such as docent-led tours and hands-on art activities in the museum’s art studio. The museum also offers a variety of special events, such as the Art of Food & Wine, a series of dining and educational activities that celebrate the region’s culinary culture.

The Morris Museum of Art is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday, and admission is free. The museum is located in downtown Augusta, near the banks of the Savannah River. This unique and vibrant museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in learning about the art and culture of the American South.

MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART is a Uncategorized or General Museum in AUGUSTA GA. US MID #8401300691

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 7067247501
• website: http://www.themorris.org

MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART
1 10TH ST
AUGUSTA
GA
30901-0100

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