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December 2022

Music in the South

December 17, 2022 - June 11, 2023
Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth Street
Augusta, GA 30901 United States
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Drawn from the permanent collection, the paintings, prints, photographs, and sculptures that make up Music in the South celebrate the culturally diverse, richly expressive traditions of the music of the South. Music and the visual arts have both been shaped by the traditions, values, and attitudes of Southerners, especially in the realms of religion, community life, family relationships, and identity.…

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March 2023

A Hunt Slonem Menagerie

March 3 @ 10:00 am - June 4 @ 5:00 pm
Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth Street
Augusta, GA 30901 United States
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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…

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April 2023

And They All Sang Hallelujah

April 15 @ 8:00 am - July 2 @ 5:00 pm
Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth Street
Augusta, GA 30901 United States
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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…

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June 2023

James Audubon, printed by John T. Bowen, "American Bison", from "The Quadrupeds of North American", 1845-48. Hand-colored lithograph. This exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program.

The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection

June 10 - November 5
Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth Street
Augusta, GA 30901 United States
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The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection examines the evolution of the modern environmental movement and our relationship with the earth and all its inhabitants through eighty-eight works of art, including photographs, paintings, works on paper, and sculpture, that are categorized in four sections. The Beginnings of Conservation features nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artists who influenced the…

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Upcoming Exhibitions

As If Art Itself Devised It: The Virginia of Eldridge Bagley Folk Paintings

A native of rural Lunenburg County in South Central Virginia, Eldridge Bagley, a third-generation tobacco farmer, began painting more than fifty years ago, when he was still living with his parents and working on their farm.  Although he insists that he doesn’t live in the past, he has often stated his belief that there are traditions, convictions, and values that…

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June 17, 2023 - January 7, 2024
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