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2021 AMA NEWS RELEASES

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THE AMA IN THE NEWS IN 2021

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PHOTOGRAPHERS TO DISCUSS WORK, WORSHIP & COMMUNITY ON APRIL 22 at AMA (April 15, 2021)

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VISUAL VERBAL JOURNALING WORKSHOPS ARE APRIL 16 & 23 (April 7, 2021)

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AMA SUMMER ART CAMPS SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED (April 2, 2021)

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APRIL 2021 CALENDAR OF EVENTS AT THE AMA (April 1, 2021)

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SPRING MAKERS NIGHT SET FOR APRIL 8, 2021 (March 31, 2021)

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ANDY WULF ARTFUL CONVERSATION MARCH 2021 BLOG

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FRIENDS OF THE AMA HOSTS SOUTHWEST GEORGIA GARDEN TOUR FOR MAY 1-2, 2021 (March 23, 2021)

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BIG PRINT FAMILY DAY TO FEATURE STEAMROLLER PRINTING (March 17, 2021)

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PAUL KWILECKI PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION OF LIFE IN BAINBRIDGE AND DECATUR COUNTY IS OPEN (March 16, 2021)

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SPRING BREAK ART CAMP SET FOR MARCH 29-APRIL 2, 2021 (March 11, 2021)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB MEETS MARCH 16, 2021 (March 10, 2021)

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ANDY WULF ARTUL CONVERSATION BLOG: CONFUSION CREATES ITS MASTERPIECE (Feb 23, 2021)

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SPRING STAYCATION ART CAMP SIGN-UPS ARE UNDERWAY (March 11, 2021)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB MEETS MARCH 16 TO DISCUSS AUGUSTA SAVAGE BIO (March 10, 2021)

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ARTIST TOM FERGUSON, WITH 250 WORKS IN THE AMA PERMANENT COLLECTION, PASSES AWAY (Feb 9, 2021)

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AMA THINKS 'INSIDE THE BOX' FOR CREATIVE TAKE ON ART BALL 2021 (Feb 5, 2021)

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LOVE FOR LIBERTY HOUSE FEBRUARY ART SUPPLY DRIVE FOR KIDS (Jan 29, 2021)

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TODDLER TAKEOVER AND HOMESCHOOL DAY WILL BE VIRTUAL IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH 2021 (Jan 25, 2021)

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ARTFUL CONVERSATION BLOG WITH ANDY WULF (Jan 17, 2021)

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AMA RESCHEDULES JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2021 EVENTS (Jan 14, 2021)

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CREATE A UNIQUE GIFT AT VALENTINE MAKERS NIGHT (Jan 8, 2021) *** This event has been rescheduled ***

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JANUARY WORKSHOP FOCUSES ON VISUAL VERBAL JOURNALING (Jan 4, 2021) *** This event has been rescheduled***

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VISUAL VERBAL JOURNALING WORKSHOPS AT THE AMA

Visual Verbal Journal Workshops set for the Albany Museum of Art (April 8, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art workshops focus on visual verbal workshops (April 10, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

AMA PLANS FOR SCULPTURE GARDEN AT DOWNTOWN SITE

Albany Museum of Art wants to replace downtown dance studio with public art display (April 7, 2021 - WALB)

AMA SUMMER ART CAMP SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Albany Museum of Art announces summer art camps (April 6, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art Announces Summer Art Camps (April 6, 2021 - Albany CEO)

HOMESCHOOL DAY RETURNS TO IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING

Albany Museum of Art reopens in-person 'Homeschool Day' (April 3, 2021 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art reopens in-person Homeschool Day (April 3, 2021 - Newsbreak.com)

APRIL 2021 ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART CALENDAR

AMA announces upcoming events (April 2, 2021 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art plans busy April (April 6, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

SPRING 2021 MAKERS NIGHT

Creativity Will Abound at Albany Museum of Art Spring Makers Night (April 1, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Creativity set to blossom during Albany Museum of Art's Spring Makers Night (April 3, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Creativity set to blossom during Albany Museum of Art's Spring Makers Night (April 3, 2021 - Yahoo.com)

Creativity to blossom during Albany Museum of Art's Spring Makers Night (April 3, 2021 - Newsbreak.com)

AMA MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

N.C. A&T exhibits work of children's book illustrators (April 1, 2021 - Greensboro (N.C.) News & Record)

Albany is an Exciting outdoor destination (April 3, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Flint Entertainment Complex plans 5K run, T-short design contest (April 6, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

ANDY WULF ARTFUL CONVERSATION MARCH 2021 COLUMN/BLOG

Andy Wulf: To see a world of DIY wonder (March 27, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

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FRIENDS OF THE AMA SOUTHWEST GEORGIA GARDEN TOUR

Friends of the AMA takes you on a garden tour of spring beauty (March 24, 2021 - WSWG)

Southwest Georgia Garden Tour to feature the colors, aromas of spring (March 27, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Southwest Georgia GArden Tour to feature the colors, aromas of spring (March 27, 2021 - Yahoo News)

BIG PRINT FAMILY DAY

Albany Museum of Art plans to make an impression with steamroller printmaking (March 23, 2021 - The Albany Herald - inline subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art to host Big Print Family Day on Saturday, April 17th (March 25, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art plans to make an impression with steamroller printmaking (March 24, 2021 - Yahoo News)

STEVE HINTON, ARTIST AND LONGTIME AMA TRUSTEE

Hinton's legacy for the art, Albany communities remembered (March 20, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

WORK, WORSHIP & COMMUNITY: PHOTOGRAPHY BY PAUL KWILECKI

AMA Announces historic Decatur Co. photo exhibit (March 16, 2021 - WALB)

Paul Kwilecki Photography Exhibition at Albany Museum of Art Explores 'Work, Worship & Community' (March 18, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Bainbridge photographer's works put small-town life on display (March 20, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

AMA SPRING BREAK ART CAMP FEATURES UNDER THE SEA THEME

AMA offers Spring Staycation Camp (March 12, 2021 - WALB)

Budding artists can create 'Under the Sea' at Albany Museum of Art Spring camp (March 16, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art to Host Spring Break Art Camp (March 18, 2021 - Albany CEO)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

AMA Book Club Resumes Bimonthly Meetings on March 16th (March 12, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Art Lovers Book Club to resume meetings (March 13, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscriptiuon required for access)

Art Lovers Book Club to resume meetings (March 13, 2021 - Yahoo Finance)

AMA OPENS SPRING 2021 EXHIBITIONS

Albany Museum of Art welcomes three new exhibitions featuring Southern artists (March 7, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Andy Wulf on the New Exhibition at the Albany Museum of Art (March 10, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art welcomes three new exhibitions (March 7, 2021 -- Yahoo News)

Albany Museum of Art welcomes three new exhibitions featuring Southern artists (March 7, 2021 -- Newsbreak)

Albany Museum of Art welcomes three new exhibitions featuring Southern artists (March 7, 2021 - Marietta Daily Journal - online subscription required for access)
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ANDY WULF ARTFUL CONVERSATION COLUMN/BLOG

Andy Wulf: Confusion makes its masterpiece (Feb 20, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

ARTIST TOM FERGUSON PASSES AWAY

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes (Feb 10, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Tom Ferguson, Atlanta artist and musician, passes away (Feb 10. 2021 - WSWG)

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes away (Feb 10, 2021 - Henry Herald)

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes away (Feb 10, 2021 - Gwinnett Daily Post)

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes away (Feb 10, 2021 - the McDuffie Progress)

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes away (Feb 10, 2021 - the Times Georgian - online subscription required for access)

Atlanta artist, musician Tom Ferguson passes away (Feb 10, 2021 - Griffin Daily News - online subscription required for access)

ART BALL 2021: #HOWDOYOUARTBALL

Albany Museum of Art shows pandemic creativity through Art Ball in a Box (Feb 23, 2021 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art shows pandemic creativity through Art Ball in a Box (March 19, 2021 = Newsbreak.com)

Albany Museum of Art's Art Ball in a Box shows pandemic creativity (livestream) (Feb 23, 2021 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art's Art Ball goes 'inside the box' (Feb 9, 2021 - The Albany Herald - subscription needed for online access)

Albany Museum of Art Thinks 'Inside the Box' for AMA Art Ball (Feb 8, 2021 - Albany CEO)

WAYFINDING PROJECT TO HELP MOTORISTS LOCATE AMA

Way-finding project will help Albany visitors find things to do and see (Feb 4, 2021 - The Albany Herald - subscription needed for online access)

LOVE FOR LIBERTY HOUSE ART SUPPLY DRIVE FOR KIDS

Albany Museum of Art Teen Art Board Launches "Love for Liberty House" Art Supply Drive (Feb 1, 2021 - Albany CEO)

'Love for Liberty House' art supply drive helps children of domestic violence (Feb 5, 2021 - WALB)

Art museum Teen Board collects supplies for children at Liberty House (Feb 6, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

TWO AMA PROGRAMS SHIFT TO VIRTUAL FORMATS IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH

Albany Museum of Art educational programs shift to virtual (Jan 30, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

Albany Museum of Art educational programs shift to virtual (Feb 1, 2021 - 13NewsNow)

UPDATE ON AMA FUTURE

Andy Wulf on the Future Location of the Albany Museum of Art (Jan 25, 2021 - Albany CEO video)

ARTFUL CONVERSATION BLOG WITH ANDY WULF - JANUARY 2021

ANDY WULF: Keep heart and carry on (Jan 17, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

AMA RESCHEDULES JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2021 EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

The Breakdown: Albany Museum of Art Pauses and Reschedules Events during Pandemic. (Jan 21, 2021 - WALB's The Breakdown)

Albany Museum of Art Reschedules January and February Events and Programs (Jan 15, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art reschedules winter programs and events (Jan 19, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

AMA releases rescheduled list of events (Jan 20, 2021 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art Reschedules Winter Programs and Events (Jan 20, 2021 - Albany Southwest Georgian - print edition)

VALENTINE MAKERS NIGHT

Albany Museum of Art Makers Night a night for creating love (Jan 13, 2021 - The Albany Herald  - online subscription required)

VISUAL VERBAL JOURNALING WORKSHOP

Albany Museum of Art to present journal workshops (Jan 9, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

Albany Museum of Art to present journal workshop (Jan 9, 2021 - Newsbreak.com)

JANUARY A BUSY MONTH AT THE AMA

Albany Museum of Art plans a month of event (Jan 5, 2021 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

Albany Museum of Art allows patrons to exercise mind, body, spirit and creativity (Jan 5, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required) 

Colorful, whimsical art brightens Albany museum (January 2021 - Georgia Magazine)

January 2021 Events at the Albany Museum of Art (Jan 6, 2021 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art allows patrons to exercise mind, body, spirit and creativity (Jan 5, 2021 - Newsbreak)

Albany Museum of Art plans a month of events (Jan 5, 2021 - Spot on Georgia)

The Albany Museum of Art Can Help you With Your New Year Resolutions (Jan 8, 2021 - Albany CEO)

The Albany Museum of Art Can Help You With Your New Year Resolutions (Jan 8, 2021 - Newsbreak.com)