DISCOVER THE MORRIS AT HOME

Educational Blog From The Morris Museum of Art

Augusta, Georgia

Activity prompts, links, and resources to highlight ways you can engage with art education from the Morris Museum of Art.

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4 hours ago
1 min

Make An Easter Bunny!

The Morris Museum wishes you a joyful and safe Easter Holiday! Draw a rabbit using just your hand, paper, and a marker. Or color our art bunny! Share your Ea...

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10 hours ago
1 min

Sneak Peek at Some of Our First "Portrait in Place" Challenge Works

We told you that we'd be asking our staff and friends to participate in our "Portrait in Place" challange, and we were blown away with these submissions from...

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a day ago
2 min

Automobiles & Color Wheels Project for Ages 2-6

Monthly the museum hosts a "Create with Me" program designed for some of our youngest visitors. We like to think of it as a way to get your littlest artist c...

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2 days ago
1 min

Rip Up Some Mountains

Come rip, tear, and collage a landscape with the Morris Museum; as we learn about the landscape painting Cabin in the Ozarks by Olin Travis! All you need is ...

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2 days ago
1 min

Salty Beach Painting Tutorial

Join the Morris' Education Department as we learn about Edgar Nye's painting The Bathers and create a salty watercolor beach scene inspired by the artwork. S...

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Apr 1
1 min

Last Few Days to Participate in Student Writing Contest- Deadline Extended to April 5th!

Combining Voices is a special literary competition designed for students in grades 4 through 12. The program encourages participants to submit creative writi...

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Mar 31
1 min

Thinking of You

The Morris Museum of Art is thinking of our many friends and visitors at the moment, and in particular our partners at places like the Jud C. Hickey Center. ...

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Mar 31
1 min

Portrait in Place Challenge

Frank Wright, The Artist in His Studio, 1977. Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. © John Franklin Wright, Jr. In the self-portrait The Artist in His Stud...

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Mar 30
1 min

Free Ida Kohlmeyer Inspired Maze!

One of our favorite artists, Ida Kohlmeyer made the sculpture "Rebus 92-93" at the age of eighty! We had fun turning one of her sculptures into a maze-- can ...

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Mar 30
1 min

DOT MAN INSPIRED PAINTING

George Andrews was a folk artist who was also known as "the Dot Man" because he painted squiggly dots on just about anything! Two pictures of George Andrews w...

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Mar 24
1 min

What's at Home?

We're hard at work coming up with fun projects from the museum and wanted to pause and ask you-- what do you have around the house? We imagine if you're like...

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Mar 24
1 min

Customize a 1957 Bel Air! Printable

Inspired by some of the cool cars in the exhbition "LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting" Once you have the ca...

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Mar 19
1 min

Wolf Kahn Crayola Activity

Check out this link from Crayola drawing inspiration from the work of Wolf Kahn

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Mar 19
1 min

FREE ONLINE DIGITAL LIBRARY THROUGH JUNE

Our trusty librarian found some art books on this distance learning digital bookshelf which is offering free subscriptions through June for children who may ...

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Mar 17
1 min

We're Here for You!

Welcome to Education Blog from the Morris Museum of Art. We aim to bring you news, events, projects, and inspiration from our museum located in Augusta, Geor...

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Mar 17
1 min

Coloring Sheets from the Morris Museum of Art

Coloring Pages We've turned a few of our favorite paintings into coloring sheets. Download the pages and get coloring! Share your results with us and make su...

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Mar 17
1 min

Still Life Drawing at Home

When Andrew John Henry Way painted "an Abundance of Fruit" around 1875 he would have sourced all the fruits and arranged them together in a way he thought l...

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DISCOVER THE MORRIS AT HOME

Make An Easter Bunny!

Sneak Peek at Some of Our First "Portrait in Place" Challenge Works

Automobiles & Color Wheels Project for Ages 2-6

Rip Up Some Mountains

Salty Beach Painting Tutorial

Last Few Days to Participate in Student Writing Contest- Deadline Extended to April 5th!

Thinking of You

Portrait in Place Challenge

Free Ida Kohlmeyer Inspired Maze!

DOT MAN INSPIRED PAINTING

What's at Home?

Customize a 1957 Bel Air! Printable

Wolf Kahn Crayola Activity

FREE ONLINE DIGITAL LIBRARY THROUGH JUNE

We're Here for You!

Coloring Sheets from the Morris Museum of Art

Still Life Drawing at Home

Video Channel

Morning Rush

Into the Blue

Beach Patrol

CONTACT

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DISCOVER THE MORRIS AT HOME

Make An Easter Bunny!

Sneak Peek at Some of Our First "Portrait in Place" Challenge Works

Automobiles & Color Wheels Project for Ages 2-6

Rip Up Some Mountains

Salty Beach Painting Tutorial

Last Few Days to Participate in Student Writing Contest- Deadline Extended to April 5th!

Thinking of You

Portrait in Place Challenge

Free Ida Kohlmeyer Inspired Maze!

DOT MAN INSPIRED PAINTING

What's at Home?

Customize a 1957 Bel Air! *Printable*

Wolf Kahn Crayola Activity

FREE ONLINE DIGITAL LIBRARY THROUGH JUNE

We're Here for You!

Coloring Sheets from the Morris Museum of Art

Still Life Drawing at Home

Video Channel

Morning Rush

Into the Blue

Beach Patrol

CONTACT

ABOUT

Customize a 1957 Bel Air! Printable