Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
The Curatorial Connoisseurship of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
This lecture by Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Curator of Collections John Daniel Tilford will examine numerous works in the exhibition "Indian Miniatures from the Mehta Collection," which were once in the collection of the great curator and scholar Ananda K. Coomaraswamy.
[click here for more]Jenny Offill Reading and Q&A
Writer Jenny Offill, author of Weather (2020) and Dept. of Speculation (2014), will read from her work and take questions from the audience. She will also be available to sign copies of her novels.
[click here for more]Indian Miniatures from the Mehta Collection
Shanequa Gay: thought and memory
Mattie Lou O'Kelley: The Long Journey to Success
Visions of the South: Memory Paintings of O'Kelley
Inside Their Studio: Ikouii Creative Live Performance
Mattie Lou O’Kelley: The Long Journey to Success
The Idyll Before the Storm: The Art of Rococo France
OUMA Spring Lecture: Shanequa Gay
"Of Quilts and Clay: African-American Applied Arts and Sculpture of the 20th Century" with John Daniel Tilford
The Skylight Gallery Concert Series: "Music from Othello"
Featuring music from Giuseppe Verdi's masterpiece opera, "Othello," this entry in the "Skylight Gallery Concert Series," is an intimate musical performance held in the spacious Skylight Gallery in the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.
"Music from Othello" also features perfo... [click here for more]Returning to the Inside
Prison chaplain Omar Howard will discuss why he chose to go back to prison to work with inmates after serving a 15-year sentence. Mr. Howard is determined to encourage everyone, and youth especially, to choose freedom over incarceration.
[click here for more]Elizabeth Peterson
Lucy Fugate
John Daniel Tilford
A Gershwin Afternoon
Featuring music of George and Ira Gershwin, "A Gerswhin Afternoon" is an intimate jazz performance held in the spacious Skylight Gallery at the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.
"A Gershwin Afternoon" will be performed by Director of Music Dr. Brent Runnels and special guests... [click here for more]"Art as Optimal Functioning" with Dr. Chris C. Martin
Smithsonian Museum Day
Museum visitors will receive free admission at the museum on Saturday, April 4, 2020 with a Museum Day ticket, available online.
The Muse... [click here for more]Jennifer Renee Blevins - "Limited by Body Habitus: An American Fat Story"
Caroline Wilkins
Georgia Watercolor Society’s 41st National Exhibition
"Quartet for The End of Time" on the Skylight Gallery Concert Series
Quartet for The End of Time
Jenn Shapland - "My Autobiography of Carson McCullers"
Jenn Shapland - My Autobiography of Carson McCullers
Super Museum Sunday
Jane Robbins Kerr: Bits and Pieces from Mississippi
Lecture by Nelda Damiano
Skylight Concert Series presents "Musical Impressions"
Tickets: $10 general admission at the door; free for OUMA members or with a Petrel Pass. For more information: http://georgianchamberplayers.org/
[click here for more]Lecture by Dr. Jay Lutz: Verlaine and Faure's 19th Century Muted Rococo
Skylight Concert Series Presents Ravel, Massenet, and More
Skylight Concert Series Presents Le Nozze de Figaro
Oglethorpe Museum of Art Lecture by John Daniel Tilford
Salvador Dalí’s Stairway to Heaven
Salvador Dalí’s Stairway to Heaven
Leon Kelly, American Surrealist
LECTURE: Composer and Poet Charles Anthony Silverstri
LECTURE - Mario Chandler, PhD, “Transatlantic Trickster: The West African Origins of African American Folk Stories”
"Listen: Works by Women": A Special Chamber Performance by ASO musicians
LECTURE - Elizabeth Peterson, “The Sande Society: Women of the Mende in Sierra Leone”
LECTURE - Amanda Hellman, PhD, "Strong Women in Africa: Historical and Contemporary Female Leaders”
LECTURE – Taylor Roberts ’21, “Museums as Social Agents”
LECTURE - Anne Gahongayire, “The Grandmother Project in West Africa”
Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
The exhibition Stories Without an End: Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Women in African Art of the Mehta Collection includes a selection of 50 classically carved wooden sculptures and masks drawn from the collection of Dileep and Martha M... [click here for more]
When East Meets West: Three Centuries of Artistic Discourse
When East Meets West: Three Centuries of Artistic Discourse This exhibition will illustrate the rich cross-cultural influences between Japan and European and American artists from the late 17th to late 19th century.
Organized by John Daniel Ti... [click here for more]OUMA’S Permanent Collection: Past, Present and Future
OUMA in Retrospect: Celebrating 25 Years
Hispaniola film series presents 'La Belle Vie/The Good Life'
OUMA Presents: Rwandan Reconciliation
OUMA Presents: Phyllis Stephens: Story Quilts
OUMA Collects: Recent Acquisitions 2016-2017
Southeastern Pastel Society 17th International Juried Exhibition
Connecting Art and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment
Is This My Child? Sensory Integration Simplified
ANF Kids Photographed
The Art of Public Health
Nuido, The Way of Embroidery
Harp & Violin - Skylight Gallery Concert Series
Van Gogh to Okakura: Identity and Orientalism in the Art of the Meiji Era
Embroidery and Shashiko within the context of the Japanese Textile Industry
Dreams, Discord, and Desire: Nathan Lewis at OUMA
Jean-Louis Forain: La Comedie parisienne
"?˜Trampled to death by geese': Kierkegaard Caricatured in The Corsair
Historical Fiction and the Social Aspect of Museums
Caricature of the 1888 Paris Duel between the General and the Prime Minister
Inside the Mind of a Cartoonist: Mike Luckovich of the AJC
The Arts and Satire in 19th Century France
Time is an Illusion: Revisiting Einstein's Theories of Relativity
Georgia Watercolor Society National Exhibition
The Empowerment of Inspiration
A Vehicle for the Voice of Muslim Women: A Discussion with Azizah Magazine
Light in Watercolor
Azadi va Edalat: Stories Retold by Contemporary Iranian Women Artists
Georgia Watercolor Society Signature Exhibition
Watercolor Painting Demo - Wet in Wet
Opening Reception - Georgia Watercolor Society Signature Exhibition @ OU Museum of Art
Stealing Base: Cuba at Bat
Baseball: A Bridge for Reconciliation
Lecture: Ideas and Inspirations
Lecture: Art, Activism, and Social Justice
In Concert: Duo De Jordaan
Salvador Dali: Trilogy of Love
Kimo Minton: Jazz Abstractions
Mid Century Modern: Works on Paper
Painting in the Dark
How the Art You See Depends on the Physics Your Brain Knows
Science and Art: Closer Than You Think
Artist's In Sight
-?The Making of BLIND/SIGHT"??
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Public Reception
OPTIC CHIASM: The Crossing Over of Art & Science
BLIND/SIGHT: Conversations with the Visually Inspired
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Open House
SKY LIGHT: Landscapes, Traditional & Contemporary
The 19th Century in Landscape: Selections from OUMA and Atlanta Private Collections
Historical Fiction in the Materials and Techniques of the Landscape Genre
The 19th Century in Landscape
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Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 2:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 2:00 – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 – 5:00 PM