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The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, built in 1818 by Augusta Mayor and US Senator, Nicholas Ware, this flamboyant Federal-Style mansion is home to the non-profit art school and gallery.

Morris Museum of Art

Augusta, Georgia

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Library, Specialized

The Morris Museum of Art, located on the Riverwalk in downtown Augusta, Georgia, is the first museum dedicated to the art and artists of the American South. The collection includes holdings of nearly 5,000 paintings, works on paper, photographs, and sculptures dating from the late-eighteenth century to the present. In addition to the permanent collection galleries, the museum hosts eight to ten temporary special exhibitions every year.