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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…
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…
National Dog Day!
Today is National Dog Day— a day to laud + pamper our loyal four-legged companions. To mark this day, we…
From Brayer to Brush: Hand-Colored Relief Prints by Jim Sherraden
Since 1977, artist Jim Sherraden has resided in Tennessee, where he managed Nashville’s Hatch Show Print from1984 until 2017. He…