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Morris Museum of Art: Celebrating Southern Art and Culture One 10th Street, Ste. 320 Augusta, GA 30901-0100 Phone: 706-724-7501 Fax: 706.724.7612 Map www.themorris.org www.southernsoulandsong.org HOURS ADMISSION THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SOUTHERN ART (LIBRARY) The Morris Museum of Art is located on the Riverwalk, overlooking the Savannah River, at 1 Tenth Street (Augusta Riverfront Center) in downtown, Augusta, Georgia. The museum galleries are located on the second floor of the Augusta Riverfront Center. The auditorium is on the first floor. Administrative offices and the Center for the Study of Southern Art are located on the third floor. PARKING Visitors to the museum after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and at anytime on weekends may park in any available spaces in the Augusta Riverfront Center parking lot. TOURS ABOUT The museum holds nearly 5,000 works of art, including paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and sculpture, dating from the late-eighteenth century to the present. These works are displayed in galleries dedicated to antebellum portraiture, the Civil War, genre painting, still life, landscape, Southern impressionism, contemporary painting, and works on paper. In addition to its permanent collection galleries, the museum presents eight to ten special exhibitions every year and a rich variety of public programs, including lectures, readings, and concerts for a general audience, as well as more specialized programs for the museum’s affiliate membership groups-Friends of African American Art, Friends of the Library, Young at Art, and the Morris 100 collectors group-children, families, and school groups. Exhibitions: As If Art Itself Devised It: The Virginia of Eldridge Bagley Folk Paintings The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection Pappy Kitchens: The Saga of Red Eye the Rooster |
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