Cirque du Soleil proudly presents 'Alegria,' a joyful rendez-vous with the beauty and power of the human body. 'Alegria' is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means...

Though born in Germany, the artist is most well known for his paintings which are considered American in style, subject matter, and sensibility. This exhibit focuses on the work he created while in...

The paintings in the collection dealing with the Civil War reflect the time during the war from 1861 to 1865 and the Reconstruction period afterward. The hostilities, which began with the first shots...

The Power Station is an exciting live science demonstration theater, accommodating up to 100 kids or adults, where you can become part of the incredible experience Fort Discovery provides.

The artist creates works to express the images, stories, and architecture of her African American childhood with bright colors, inserted text, and found objects.

Antebellum literally means "before the war," and it refers to the time before the Civil War. During this era, Southern plantation owners and merchants profited from fertile land, cheap labor and...

Our Nutcracker is the same magic and grandeur that Ron Colton brought to Augusta in 1971. We've grown a tradition and it's still flourishing. The holiday season brings to mind family, friends... and...

A collection of Southern art must include the work of self-taught, outsider and visionary artists. While self-taught artists have worked in the South throughout its history, their work has garnered...

During the nineteenth century, the prosperity of a young America led to an increasing appreciation of still-life painting among middle-class Americans. Although considered an inferior form of painting...

Explore the concept of Southern landscape art as a reflection of the national mood.

The birth of the twentieth century in America brought great social and economic change. The spread of industrialization created a tremendous growth of factories and cities, causing many people to feel...

Compared to the earlier part of the twentieth century, when writer H. L. Mencken referred to the South as the "Sahara of the Bozart," the modern South is marked by an extensive range of art museums...

Genre paintings, or scenes from everyday life, were popular in America during the nineteenth century. Favorite genre topics were sentimental images of children and narrative scenes featuring true-blue...

The impressionist art movement greatly influenced Southern artists well into the 1920s. The artistic style originated in Paris, France, during the 1860s and 1870s. Though most impressionist painters...

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