Current & Upcoming
Selections from the Permanent Collection
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Founded in 1987, the Wiregrass Museum of Art is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts by providi(...)
Ongoing
Semiotic Compass
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How important is conversation? Every day, people communicate with signs, symbols, sounds, and gestures. Commuters navigate tr(...)
Ongoing
For Keeps
Selections from the Permanent Collection
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Explore works from the museum’s permanent collection in the exhibition For Keeps, including painting and illustration, as w(...)
July 16 - September 25, 2021
Nice Work If You Can Get It
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Nice Work If You Can Get It borrows its title from a George and Ira Gershwin song of the same name. The exhibition explores t(...)
July 16 - December 31, 2021
Alice Mason
Prints from the Permanent Collection
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Alice Trumbull Mason (1904-1971) explores the process of lithography. Born in Connecticut, she is a descendant of well-known(...)
July 16 - December 31, 2021
Self-Taught
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Showcasing work from the museum’s permanent collection, Self-Taught includes work by American folk artists. Often character(...)
July 16 - September 25, 2021
Charlie Lucas and Yvonne Wells
What I Knew How to Do
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Charlie Lucas and Yvonne Wells: What I Knew How To Do takes its name and inspiration from a quote by Maya Angelou. The quote(...)
October 22 - December 31, 2021
Sydney A. Foster
Reflections and Realities
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In this exhibition, Sydney Foster explores the unique characteristics of the Wiregrass Region through bright color and a care(...)
October 22, 2021 - March 26, 2022
What Has Been Will Be Again
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Jared Ragland’s ongoing photographic project, “What Has Been Will Be Again,” will be the focus of a digital exh(...)
FALL 2021
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Path of Entry
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Remember the sky that you were born under, know each of the star’s stories. Remember the moon, know who she is. Remember th(...)
April 16 - June 26, 2021
Between Heaven and Earth
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Interested in light’s ability to simultaneously reveal and distort, in the slow moment of contemplation, in the mundane yet(...)
April 16 - June 26, 2021
Pattern and Void
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Since its founding in1985, the Sloss Metal Arts program has offered workshops, exhibitions, and conferences on all aspects of(...)
January 22 - June 26, 2020
Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama
2021
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For over a decade, WMA has hosted the Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama, an exhibition of work created by Alabama students wit(...)
APRIL 7 - MAY 22, 2021
Youth Art Month
2021
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Youth Art Month is a national, month-long celebration of student artists held each year in March, and WMA partners with eleme(...)
March 3-31, 2021
Sara Garden Armstrong: Threads and Layers
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Threads and Layers surveys works by Alabama native Sara Garden Armstrong, representing an artistic legacy in Alabama and New(...)
October 16 - December 31, 2020
B20: Wiregrass Biennial
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B20: Wiregrass Biennial is a juried exhibition that encourages innovative and progressive work and showcases the South’s mo(...)
JULY 17 - SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
Telling On Myself
Recent works by Beverly West Leach
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Many ideas and experiences influence these mixed media assemblages and collages. Experimenting with different materials rangi(...)
January 17 - December 31
As We Are
Photography by Sean Crutchfield
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Sean Crutchfield explores the region in which he lives, capturing the everyday sites he sees along the way. Whether an abando(...)
June 17 - December 31, 2020
WMA Artist-in-Residence Sydney A. Foster
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Her work explores beauty and fashion, capturing the essence of the men and women she photographs and showing the rawness and(...)
Spring 2020