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High Museum of Art
Located in Atlanta’s Midtown Arts District, the High Museum of Art serves as a major cultural anchor for the city, housing extensive permanent collections and hosting internationally touring exhibitions throughout the year. The museum is part of the Woodruff Arts Center campus and plays a central role in Atlanta’s visual arts scene through exhibitions, education programs, and public events.
Visitor Information
Hours, admission pricing, and special exhibition details may vary. Visitors are encouraged to check the High Museum of Art’s official website for the most current information when planning a visit.
Highlights You’ll See
- American and European art collections
- Photography and folk art
- Rotating major exhibitions throughout the year
- Architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano
Plan Your Visit
Families, tours, and educational programs are available year-round with options for docent-led tours, multimedia guides, and special workshops.
Interesting things to Do
The High offers art classes to members and non-members; its monthly Friday Night Jazz is a wonderful event; it offers a lot of special tours if you become a member - particularly for families and kids. See the CL calendar below for the latest exhibits and events.
Explore more art exhibitions and visual arts events across Atlanta on Creative Loafing.
Upcoming Events at the High Museum of Art
High Museum Winter Exhibits (thursdays)
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Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
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High Museum Winter Exhibits (fridays)
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
High Museum Winter Exhibits (saturdays)
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
High Museum Winter Exhibits (sundays)
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
High Museum Winter Exhibits (tuesdays)
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
Toddler Saturday
Family Saturday
Drawing from Experience
Teen Art Afternoon: Art in the Heart
UPS Second Sunday
If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.
High Museum Winter Exhibits (wednesdays)
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
High Museum Winter Exhibits
CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...
Oasis
UPS Second Sunday
Teen Art Afternoon: New Year, New Vision
Drawing from Experience
Family Saturday
Oasis
Holiday Market at the High
Friday Jazz
If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 1280 Peachtree St N.E.