Exhibitions and Artist Projects
Shape Shifting: 35 Years of Late Modernist Prints
With modern advances in technology, the late 20th century saw the proliferation of the inexpensive printed image. Against the backdrop of the Xerox machine, artists embraced novel digital processes while finding renewed relevance in the traditional techniques developed over generations....
The Day Series
On the first Monday of August 2021, Ann Trondson started The Day Series. For one year, the artist created one work of art each day from Monday-Friday. Each collage and color gradient used the previous weeks’ New York Times Sunday...
Form in Motion: Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
Form in Motion presents a selection of sculpture works from its permanent collection. The exhibition brings together a diverse array of sculptures that span different styles, materials, and artistic perspectives. With a keen focus on engaging the senses and sparking...
AIM to Heal: Selected works from medical students in the Arts in Medicine Club at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medicine is a practiced science and an applied art. At the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine here in Dothan, AL, the curriculum includes a Foundations of Modern Healthcare lesson, (taught by Lisa Ennis, ) where medical students learn about creative...
Selections from the Permanent Collection
Founded in 1987, the Wiregrass Museum of Art is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts by providing innovative educational programs, access to its permanent collection, and a diverse schedule of exhibitions each year. WMA’s programs engage...
Semiotic Compass
How important is conversation? Every day, people communicate with signs, symbols, sounds, and gestures. Commuters navigate traffic stops, employees respond to the boss’s orders, and pedestrians offer salutations while passing one another on street corners, but the spaces once reserved...
Fresh Perspectives: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Fresh Perspectives showcases a selection of works from WMA’s permanent collection, featuring work that serves as the foundation of the museum’s educational programs and temporary exhibition schedule. Representing a remarkable journey over the museum’s history, this exhibition includes some of...
A Trillion Verses
Jakob Dwight was born in Mobile, Alabama. His mother is a doctor of speech pathology and his father is a computer scientist. His early interest in art was influenced by the pottery his mother collected. Dwight has exhibited nationally and...
AAEA: Transform. Reflect. Shine!
To celebrate AAEA’s 100th Anniversary, the Wiregrass Museum of Art in Dothan Alabama is hosting an AAEA Member show to coincide with the 2023 Fall Conference. This juried show will highlight the incredible talents of our current AAEA members.
Kudzu Soliloquy
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” – William Faulkner Kudzu Soliloquy is a discourse on the landscape of southern identity through a Southern Gothic lens, observing and considering what was and still is. In the American South,...
WATER GROUND: River Raft Quilts by Coulter Fussell
“This continuing series of sculptural quilt-works act as open-ended narrative vessels for stories of personal escape and tales of dream-seeking. The archeology of deciphering donated and trashed textiles for use as my sole material leads the way in terms of...
Remnant
“Recently my research and studio practice has consisted of the exploration of liminal spaces that exist physically, spiritually, and emotionally. While working, I have sought to mark, map, and record observations that reflect my interests in ideas of lightness and...