Morris Museum of Art

Morris Museum of Art Founded in 1985, the Morris Museum of Art is the oldest museum in the country that is devoted to the
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The first museum in the country devoted to the art & artists of the American South.

Summer has officially begun ☀️ And nothing says Summer in the Deep South like a sleeveless shift dress + head scarf. Myr...
06/22/2026

Summer has officially begun ☀️

And nothing says Summer in the Deep South like a sleeveless shift dress + head scarf.

Myrtle Jones, “The Double Myrtles”, Undated.
Watercolor on paper. Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. Gift of Kathleen McLean.

Style, humor, and a heart of gold: that’s dad! Wishing all fathers and father figures arelaxing and joyous Father’s Day!...
06/21/2026

Style, humor, and a heart of gold: that’s dad!

Wishing all fathers and father figures a
relaxing and joyous Father’s Day! 🩵

📷 Image: Greg Kinney, “Three Retired Gentlemen, Courthouse, Pulaski Tennessee”,1984. Gelatin silver print. Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. ©️Greg Kinney.

ALL RISE 💛Join us in celebrating freedom + Black excellence on this historic day: Juneteenth Image: Jonathan Green, “The...
06/19/2026

ALL RISE 💛

Join us in celebrating freedom + Black excellence on this historic day: Juneteenth

Image: Jonathan Green, “The Congregation”, 1990. Oil on canvas. Morris Museum of art, Augusta, Georgia. Purchased with funds from Julia J. Norrell and the 2005 Morris Museum of art Gala. ©️Jonathan Green.

One week from today 🩵 Father’s Day The Morris Museum store has some gift ideas that we think dad will adore:1. Brackish ...
06/14/2026

One week from today 🩵 Father’s Day

The Morris Museum store has some gift ideas that we think dad will adore:
1. Brackish feather 🪶 bow tie or lapel pin or cuff links
2. Garden & Gun Magazine The Southerner’s Handbook
3. Handmade carving board
4. Kentucky Bourbon book
5. SouthLife Leather Goods valet tray or bottle holder
6. The Bitter Southerner All Together Now book
7. Handmade wooden pen

Plus, receive FREE gift wrapping!

Shop small. Buy local.

TODAY 🐦 Sunday, June 7 🐦 2-4 p.m. Artrageous! Family Sunday: Let’s Fly Away! Summer’s here, so join us for a lovely plei...
06/07/2026

TODAY 🐦 Sunday, June 7 🐦 2-4 p.m. Artrageous! Family Sunday: Let’s Fly Away!

Summer’s here, so join us for a lovely plein-air painting session on the Riverwalk. We will guide you step-by-step on how to create watercolors of birds ready to fly. FREE!

06/04/2026

The Morris Museum of Art was VERY excited to welcome VeryVera!

Join Vera as she explores Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Fifth & Fire, + more in beautiful downtown Augusta.

Airing in the Augusta area today, Thursday, June 4 on WJBF NewsChannel 6 at 12:30 pm + Saturday, June 6 at 7:30 PM + in 72 markets nationwide! Tune in!

But 2 spaces left for our 2026 Teen Mural Camp Week I - SOLD OUT June 1–5Week II - 2 spaces left - June 8–12Snag them wh...
05/28/2026

But 2 spaces left for our 2026 Teen Mural Camp

Week I - SOLD OUT June 1–5
Week II - 2 spaces left - June 8–12

Snag them while you still can — phone ☎️ to register 706-828-3867

Join professional muralist Jason Craig for Teen Mural Camp!

Participants will help concept, design, and paint an eye-catching mural in Augusta. Campers will meet from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Two, one-week sessions offered. Campers may only register for ONE session. Members, $175; nonmembers, $215 per camper.

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: AtomicChild Augusta Coca-Cola Bottling Co Blick Art Materials Sherwin Williams

📯 FREE admission to ALL military + their families starts NOW thru Sept 6! 📯The Morris Museum of Art is participating aga...
05/26/2026

📯 FREE admission to ALL military + their families starts NOW thru Sept 6! 📯

The Morris Museum of Art is participating again this year in Blue Star Museums to offer FREE admission to active-duty military personnel, including the National Guard and Reserves, and their families, now through Sunday, September 6. This program is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums participate, including nature centers, zoos, and children’s museums.

A day to honor. A day to remember. 🇺🇸 Our offices will be closed Monday, May 25 in recognition of Memorial Day. Image cr...
05/24/2026

A day to honor. A day to remember. 🇺🇸

Our offices will be closed Monday, May 25 in recognition of Memorial Day.

Image credit: Charles Gulager, The Ruins of Fort Sumter, Circa 1870. Oil on canvas. Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia.

Address

1 10th Street
Augusta, GA
30901

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+17067247501

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