Jonathan Green: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Morris Museum of Art 1 Tenth Street, AugustaWeek of Events
Style and Attitude: Abstract Art in the South
This exhibition examines abstraction and abstract expressionism—the dominant mode of artistic expression in post–World War II America—through a Southern lens. Few art movements are as closely associated with a specific time and place as abstract expressionism is with New York City in the 1940s and 1950s. It was the first American movement to achieve international recognition, and it put New York…
Jonathan Green: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Born and raised in the South Carolina low country, Jonathan Green graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1982 and has sustained a very successful career ever since. His paintings can be found in major museum, corporate, and private collections around the world. He is represented in the Morris Museum’s permanent collection by nearly forty works…
Local Color: Photography in the South
Local Color, an exhibition of more than forty works drawn from the Morris Museum’s permanent collection, explores the special role that color photography has played in the history of Southern photography since it was first popularized by William Christenberry and William Eggleston. In addition to those pioneers, the exhibition features work by John Baeder, William Greiner, Birney Imes, Jim McGuire, and Meryl Truett, to…
Dove Hunt at Millhaven Plantation
Join us for a dove hunt at the Morris family’s Millhaven Plantation. Included in this daylong event are dinner, libations, and transportation to and from Millhaven. Tickets for this exclusive experience are $250 per hunter, and space is limited. Reserve your spot today by calling Lauren Land at 706-828-3825. Proceeds benefit the Morris Museum of Art Gala.
Southern Soul & Song: Asleep at the Wheel
Southern Soul & Song: Asleep at the Wheel
Ring in the holiday season with Grammy Award–winning, Texas swing band Asleep at the Wheel. For tickets, call 706-722-8341 or visit www.imperialtheatre.com.