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The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art will once again participate in Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day, an annual national celebration of 'boundless curiosity'! Museum visitors will receive free admission at the museum on Saturday, September 21, [...]

A surprise sculpture, a book with a dark past and other treasures unveiled Torrential rain did not keep them away. Well before the opening hour of 9 a.m. on June 8, more than 30 people [...]

On June 8, the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art hosted 'Hidden Treasures Unveiled,' an Antiques Roadshow-inspired event, where attendees could bring their valuables and antiques for appraisal by specialists in fine art, decorative arts, Asian [...]

Lauren Aleece Bustamante ’21 is the latest Oglethorpe student to be accepted into the prestigious Mellon Summer Academy at the High Museum of Art. Aleece Bustamante During the week-long immersive experience, Bustamante, one [...]

  Discover the value of your heirlooms and antiques! Specialists in fine art, decorative art, Asian art, books and manuscripts, and jewelry will provide verbal fair market appraisals. This one-day event is hosted by the [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ha013fLElO8 Dozens of community members gathered in the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art's Skylight Gallery for the unveiling of a recently acquired piece of art, "La Pieta," by Atlanta artist Shanequa Gay, who was present [...]

Dr. Stephen Herschler's Core class, in collaboration with the Atlanta Laboratory for Learning (A_LAB), recently hit the road to learn first-hand from some of Atlanta's most historically relevant places: the Carter Presidential Library and Museum [...]

Brad Firchow '19 During the recent exhibition OUMA in Retrospect: Celebrating 25 Years, a work in the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art's permanent collection by artist Paul Cornoyer hung next to another one of his [...]