Will be shown in the Courtyard and Piano galleries. Steamboats: A Ride through History, consists of handmade replicas of steamboats made by John McFarland, text by historian Ken McCulloch, and items from the museum’s private collection. The show discusses life on the riverboats as well as the connection to Etowah County. February 4, 2022 – March 25, 2022
Sheri Schumacher is a textile designer-maker, based in Auburn, Alabama, and the Washington D.C. area. Her creative practice focuses on exploring narratives about cultural landscapes and recording a sense of place through observation and material investigation. She works with a range of processes, including hand stitching and fabric manipulation. Sheri received an MFA in design from Cranbrook Academy of Art …
⚠️Reminder⚠️ Ann Trondson’s Performance of “Another Backboard, Another Court” will be held here at the museum on January 8th at 2 PM. Mark you calendars for this special performance! 🎾 • @anntrondson @thedayseries.now — at GMA: Gadsden Museum of Art.
Will be shown in the Main gallery. Jill Hamrick’s work is a collection of self-photographs where she portrays past generations of her family and how they have transformed her into the person she is today. The photos range from 2012-2020 as she transformed herself through hair and original clothing of her ancestors. After a series of significant shifts in her …
Will be shown in the 2nd floor gallery. John Jahni Moore is a southern-born visual artist. He is a graduate of Alabama A&M University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design, an M. Ed. In Art, and an MFA from the Art Institute of Chicago. Moore has taught art professionally from kindergarten to the university level. He is …
About Winter Light In the winter, the sun stays lower in the South casting longer shadows throughout the day than in any other season. In the winter, there’s a reprieve in the Alabama humidity so colors often appear more vibrant and saturated. When days or weeks of cloudy skies part and give way to long sunbeams I rush to capture …
“Mirror Muir: The Cumberland Mountains” is a new exhibition at The Gadsden Museum of Art by collaborative multimedia artists Meredith Laura Lynn and Katie Hargrave. The exhibition explores 19th-century American environmental writer John Muir and his continued legacy in the Southeast. Included in the exhibition are new sculptures, videos, and collages made with imagery the artists captured during a visit …
Look who came by today! Chiharu Roach] ‘s show will be next friday April 1st for our first Friday opening! Mark your calendar’s because you do not want to miss this one! April 5, 2022 – May 31, 2022
The 2022 Student Art Show will be opening First Friday, April 1! Students from: Gadsden Community School for the Arts, Weaver High School, Westbrook Christian School, Gadsden City High School, St. James Catholic School, Carlisle Elementary School, Emma Samsom Middle School, Gadsden Middle School, Litchfield Middle School, & Etowah High School have all participated! We have some awesome talent this …
Come and see Jenny Fine’s Synchronized Swimmers LIVE at the GMA! The performance is free to the public and will be held 5-7pm. May 6, 2022; May 27, 2022: June 24, 2022