Tag: Exhibitions
WMA’s Impact: Art + PreK-12 Education
Did you know that a single field trip to an art museum can help students learn new skills? A recent study from The National Art Education Association (NAEA) Museum Education... View Article
Alabama State Council on the Arts awards $11,200 to WMA
DOTHAN, Alabama – December 17, 2019 – The Wiregrass Museum of Art (WMA) is pleased to announce it has been awarded two grants totaling $11,200 from the Alabama State Council... View Article
WMA’s Impact: Art + Economic Development
Did you know the arts play a significant role in regional economic development? The arts spark growth and innovation by creating a fast-growth, dynamic business sector; helping mature industries become... View Article
Get to know ceramic artist Jessica Smith
This summer, WMA’s communications intern, Harley Masoner, set out to learn more about ceramic artist Jessica Smith, whose exhibition, In Flux, is on display in the Dove Gallery through the... View Article
WMA’s Impact: Art + Empowered Conversation
Did you know visual art empowers people by making space for needed conversation? Art helps us critically and creatively imagine our communities.1 Students recently experienced this kind of empowering conversation... View Article
Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a guest post by Jared Ragland
Today, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, is being honored as communities across the US thoughtfully reexamine our national history, critically question privileged Western narratives, and celebrate the native peoples of North America. ... View Article
Alabama State Council on the Arts awards $10,000 to WMA
DOTHAN, Alabama – September 24, 2019 – The Wiregrass Museum of Art (WMA) is pleased to announce that the Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA) has awarded the museum a... View Article
Five questions with photographer Sean Crutchfield
Film photographer Sean Crutchfield spends hours each day traveling down dirt roads and blue highways, exploring rural communities near his home in Graceville, Florida. He peers through the lens of... View Article
WMA’s Art After Hours celebrates summer exhibitions
DOTHAN, Alabama – July 18, 2019 – The Wiregrass Museum of Art (WMA) is pleased to announce the opening of its summer exhibitions, “As Long as the Waters Flow: Native Americans in... View Article
On the road with artists Katie Hargrave and Meredith Lynn
Even with WMA’s spring quarter still in full swing, the museum’s staff is hard at work making final arrangements for summer exhibitions. Included in the upcoming schedule is Sight Lines,... View Article