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ENTRIES ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR 2021 EDUATORS AS ARTISTS JURIED EXHIBITION (Nov 30, 2021)

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AMA WINTER ART CAMPS ACCEPTING REGISYRATION (Nov 27, 2020)

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AMA ON THE WALL EXHIBITION FEATURES 4 MURALISTS, 1 PAINTER (Nov 26, 2020)

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AMA WREATHS & BOWS FUNSHOPS SET FOR DEC 5, 2020 (Nov 25, 2020)

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ART OF SOUND RETURNS TO AMA ON NOV 21 (Nov 6, 2020)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB TO DISCUSS ANDY WARHOL DIARIES (Nov 4, 2020)

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FOUR NEW EXHIBITIONS OPEN NOV 3, 2020 AT THE AMA (Oct 31, 2020)

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AMA CHALKFEST 2020 WILL BE A NOVEMBER-LONG EVENT (Oct 23, 2020)

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BRIAN WILLMONT TO GIVE AMA FACEBOOK LIVE TOUR OF HIS BROOKLYN STUDIO (Oct 15, 2020)

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AMA TO HOST YOUNG WIZARDS PARTY ON OCT 24 (Oct 14, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART PERMANENT COLLECTIONHAS RETURNED FROM THE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART (Oct 6, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART MEMBERS TO GET BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT PASAQUAN (Oct 2, 2020)

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TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR SUBMISSION TO ANNUAL ESSAY CONTEST (Oct 1, 2020)

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AMA HOSTING FALL MAKERS NIGHT ON OCT 8 (Sept 29, 2020)

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AMA TO HOST FALL HARVEST ART CAMP OCT 12-16, 2020 (Sept 28, 2020)

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AMA LAUNCHES FALL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE (Sept 18, 2020)

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AMA BOOK LOVERS CLUB TO DISCUSS THE PASSION OF ARTEMISIA (Sept 9, 2020)

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ART & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WITH JUAN LOGAN FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT (Sept 4, 2020)

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PORTFOLIO DRAWING WORKSHOPS SET FOR THREE SEPTEMBER SATURDAYS (Aug 28, 2020)

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HOMESCHOOL DAY, TODDLER TAKEOVER PROGRAMS RETURN IN SEPTEMBER (Aug 24, 2020)

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6TH ANNUAL A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS CONTEST OPENS AUG 28, 2020 (Aug 21, 2020)

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AMA CHALKFEST WILL GO VIRTUAL FOR FALL 2020 (Aug 20, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART MAKES SPACE AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL PODS (Aug 19, 2020)

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BRIAN WILLMONT EXHIBITION QUESTIONS PURSUIT OF PERFECTION (Aug 17, 2020)

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VIBERATIONS OF PASAQUAN EXHIBITING AT THE AMA (Aug 14, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART INVITES COLLEGE STUDENTS TO HAVE STUDY HALL AT THE AMA (July 20, 2020)

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JUAN LOGAN EXHIBITION OFFERS ALBANY MUSEUM GUESTS UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE (July 15, 2020)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB RESUMES IN-PERSON MEETINGS ON JULY 21, 2020 (July 13, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART IS AWARDED CARES ACT GRANT BY GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS (July 9, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART IS AWARDED PARTNER GRANT BY GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS (July 8, 2020)

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AMA WELCOMES BACK MEMBERS ON JULY 9 (July 6, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES REOPENING SCHEDULE (June 5, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES ART OF SELFIES CONTEST (May 14, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE OF VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON 2020 SUMMER ART CAMPS (May 13, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART AWARDED $350,000 EPA GRANT TO  CLEAN UP DOWNTOWN MUSEUM SITE (May 11, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES ART IN RESIDENCE CONTEST WINNERS (April 22, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART, ALBANY YOGA PROJECT JOINS FOR MEDITATION AND YOGA SESSIONS (April 16, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART BOOK CLUB PLANS ONLINE START TO SERIES 2 ON MAY 19 (April 14, 2020)

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AMA MONTHLY TODDLER TAKEOVER AND HOMESCHOOL DAY PROGRAMS ARE GOING ONLINE (April 8, 2020)

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​RECREATE A MASTERPIECE WITH AMA LIFE IMITATING ART CHALLENGE (April 6, 2020)

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ART IN RESIDENCE CONTEST FOR THOSE SHELTERING AT HOME BEGINS (April 3, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART BOOK CLUB GOES ONLINE APRIL 7 (April 1, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART LAUNCHES NEW KIDS ART BLOG FOR CHILDREN AT HOME (March 19, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART TEMPORARILY CLOSING TO VISITORS BECAUSE OF COVID-19 (March 17, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING CHANGES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 VIRUS (March 13, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART STATEMENT ON COVID-19 IMPACT ON OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS (March 13, 2020)

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YOGA IN THE GALLERY IS NOW MONTHLY AT THE AMA (March 4, 2020)

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CALL FOR ENTRIES EXTENDED FOR EDUCATORS AS ARTISTS JURIED SHOW (March 3, 2020)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB TO WRAP UP FIRST SERIES, PLAN FOR SEASON 2 (Feb 28, 2020)

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CALL EXTENDED FOR SUMMER ART CAMP TEACHERS (Feb 27, 2020)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART PREPARES FOR SPRING BREAK ART CAMPERS (Feb 25, 2020)

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COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS: STUDENTS HAVE DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Feb 24, 2020)

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AMA TO HOST FIRST TEEN ART KICKBACK (Feb 19, 2020)

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AMA WINTER EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION SET FOR WEDNESDAY, FEB 26, 2020 (Feb 15, 2020)

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FIGURE DRAWING SESSION SET FOR FEB 6 AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Jan 24, 2020)

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ART OF SOUND COMING FEB 2 TO THE ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Jan 20, 2020)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB MEETS JAN 21, 2020 TO DISCUSS AN ARTIST OF THE FLOATING WORLD (Jan 11, 2020)
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AMA HOSTS AMERICAN GIRL WINTER TEA PARTY (Jan 10, 2020)

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AMA ART BALL RETURNS WITH A FLAIR FOR ART ON FEB 15, 2020 (Jan 9, 2020)

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DEAN MITCHELL EXHIBITION OPENS JAN 9 AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Dec 30, 2019)

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CATCH TWO ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART EXHIBITIONS BEFORE THEY CLOSE (Dec 18, 2019)

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HOLIDAY CHILDREN’S EVENTS COMING TO ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Dec 13, 2019)

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AMA TO HOST PICTURE PERFECT CHRISTMAS DSLR CAMERA WORKSHOP (Dec 2, 2019)

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AMA TO HOST PANEL DISCUSSION OF THE SYMBOLISM OF BORDER WALLS (Dec 2, 2019)

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KIDS CAN DROP IN AT AMA HOLIDAYS IN MY PJS PARTY ON DEC 21 (Nov 27, 2019)

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AMA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR LIBBY WOMACK WORKSHOP AND PARENTS RECOVERY ART CAMP (Nov 26, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART AWARDED $52,485 IN GRANTS BY GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS (Nov 25, 2019)

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AMA WORKSHOP ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO CREATE THANKSGIVING FLORAL CENTERPIECES (Nov 14, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART JOINS WITH GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR STEAM WORKSHOP (Nov 6, 2019)

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AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB TO DISCUSS THE MINIATURIST ON NOV 19, 2019 (Nov 1, 2019)

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ART HALLOWS' EVE AT THE AMA ON THURSDAY, OCT 31, 2019

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THREE NEW EXHIBITIONS OPEN OCT 17, 2019, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO BE INTRODUCED (Oct 11, 2019)

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WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN ANNUAL A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS ESSAY CONTESTS (Oct 9, 2019)

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CREEPY CRAWLY BUGS DAY IS SATURDAY, OCT 12, 2019 AT THE AMA (Oct 9, 2019)

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ESCAPE THE GALLERY IS EARLY HALLOWEEN FUN AT THE AMA ON FRIDAY, OCT 11 (Oct 8, 2019)

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WITH AMA CHALKFEST II A SUCCESS< WORK GETS UNDERWAY FOR CHALKFEST III (Oct 8, 2019)

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AMA CHALKFEST BRINGS ART, CRAFT BEER AND MUSIC TO DOWNTOWN ALBANY (sept 28, 2019)

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JAMES ANDREW WULF, Ph.D., NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Sept 24, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART OFFICIALLY UNVEILS MURAL AT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (Sept 13, 2019)

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YOGA IN THE GALLERY IS SEPT 7 and 14 (Sept 2, 2019)

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FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOP IS SEPT 11; BODY IMAGE: A CONVERSATION WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS IS SEPT 12

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MONTHLY CHILDREN'S AND HOMESCHOOL PROGRAMMING RESUMES IN SEPTEMBER (Aug 30, 2019)

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AMA BOOK LOVERS CLUB MEETS SEPT 17; AMA BOOK FAIR IS SEPT 18 (Aug 22, 2019)

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ONLINE TICKETS SALES OPEN FOR AMA CHALKFEST: POP ART & POP TOPS (Aug 21, 2019)

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ALBANY ARTS AND CULTURAL GROUPS TO CELEBRATE EDUCATORS SEPT 10 (Aug 20, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART INTRODUCTORY DOCENT SESSION IS AUG 20 (Aug 13, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ESSAY CONTEST OPENS AUG 24, 2019 (Aug 13, 2019)

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AMA CHALKFEST: POP ART & POP TOPS SET FOR OCT 5, 2019 (June 28, 2019)

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AMA ANNOUNCES BROOKS FAMILY HAS GIVEN MUSEUM DOWNTOWN BELK BUILDING (June 27, 2019)

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AMA CAMP ENDS WEEK WITH KIDS' POP-UP ART MARKET (June 21, 2019)

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GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING TOPIC OF JULY AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB (June 21, 2019)

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AMA SUMMER RECEPTION: THREE NEW EXHIBITIONS, CELEBRATION OF RETIREMENT OF DIRECTOR PAULA WILLIAMS, AND A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT (June 13, 2019)

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DR. JOSE TONGOL EXHIBITION RAISES CANCER AWARENESS (June 13, 2019)

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SUPPER FEATURES THREE CHEFS, TWO HOMES (May 23, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART PARTICIPATES IN 2019 BLUE STAR MUSEUMS PROGRAM (May 16, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART LAUNCHES ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB (May 9, 2019)

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REMINDER FOR JURIED COLLEGE FACULTY EXHIBITION (May 3, 2019)

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MASUD OLUFANI, JIMMIE GARDNER TO DISCUSS THE COLOR OF JUSTICE TUESDAY AT AMA (April 29, 2019)

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COLUMBUS STUDENT WINS CONGRESSIONAL ART CONTEST (April 24, 2019)

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MUSIC AND ART COME ALIVE APRIL 25 AT AN EVENING OF JAZZ AND WINE (April 12, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES SUMMER ART CAMP SCHEDULE (April 11, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART TO HOST SPRING EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION (April 9, 2019)

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TWO SATURDAY ART WORKSHOPS SET FOR ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (April 8, 2019)

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WORKS OF ALBANY ARTIST ALEX MIXON ARE ON DISPLAY AT AMA (April 5, 2019)

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ATLANTA CHEF STACEY EAMES FEATURED AT AMA SUPPER SERIES (April 4, 2019)

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CONGRESSIONAL STUDENT ART CONTEST DEADLINE IS APRIL 10, 2019 (April 3, 2019)

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ZIPPORAH THOMPSON EXHIBITION EXPLORES PLACE AND SPACE (March 14, 2019)

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LEGO FAMILY FUN DAY SET FOR SATURDAY AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (March 14, 2019)

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CALL FOR JURIED COLLEGE FACULTY EXHIBITION AT THE AMA (March 6, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES SPRING BREAK ART CAMPS (Feb 22, 2019)

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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES DATES FOR STUDENT ART CONTEST (Feb 22, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART WINTER RECEPTION IS THURSDAY, FEB 21, 2019 (Feb 15, 2019)

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LEGOS ART EXHIBITION OPEN AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Feb 18, 2019)

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TEENS CAN BUILD ART PORTFOLIOS AT AMA WORKSHOP SERIES (Jan 31, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PAULA WILLIAMS TO RETIRE (Jan 28, 2019)

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DYNAMIC FLUID ART WORKSHOP RETURNS TO ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Jan 11, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART INTRODUCTORY DOCENT SESSION IS SATURDAY (Jan 8, 2019)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART STUDENT ESSAY WINNERS ANNOUNCED (Dec 21, 2018)

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WINNING STUDENTS IN AMA ESSAY CONTEST TO BE ANNOUNCED FRIDAY, DEC 21 (Dec 20, 2018)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART HAS UNIQUE GIFTS AVAILABLE (Dec 17, 2018)

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GREET THE NEW YEAR IN ITALIAN STYLE AT THE ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Dec 14, 2018)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART CAMPS KEEP KIDS ENGAGED DURING HOLIDAYS (Dec 14, 2018)

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THIS UNFOLDING IDYLL EXHIBITION OPENS AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Dec 13, 2018)

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AMA CONTEMPORARIES TURNING CLOCK BACK WITH FUNKY MUSIC EVENT (Nov 9, 2018)

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STEAM EDUCATION SEMINAR SET FOR NOV 13 AT ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Oct 31, 2018)

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FALL FAMILY DAY RETURNS NOV 10 TO THE ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART (Oct 31, 2018)

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​BRIAN DETTMER BOOK SCULPTURE EXHIBITION OPENS AT AMA (Oct 26, 2018)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART SUPPER SERIES OPENS WITH THE BOUNTY OF AUTUMN (Oct 26, 2018)

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ANNUAL ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART WRITING CONTEST IS UNDERWAY (Oct 26, 2018)

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​ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART AUTUMN RECEPTION IS THURSDAY, OCT 25  (Oct 19, 2018)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART TO REOPEN TUESDAY, OCT 23 (Oct 15, 2018)

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HOME TOUR EXHIBITION OPENS OCT 18, 2018 AT AMA (Oct 5, 2018)

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AMA FINE ART OF DINING SERIES IS TAKING SEASONAL APPROACH (Oct 3, 2018)

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AMA CHALKFEST IS 10 am-5 pm SATURDAY IN DOWNTOWN ALBANY (Sept 18, 2018)

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THREE GREAT BANDS TO PERFORM AT AMA CHALKFEST: HOME GROWN (Sept 15, 2018)

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AMA CHALKFEST ARTIST TO VISIT ROBERT H. HARVEY ELEMENTARY ON FRIDAY (sept 12, 2018)
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SIXTY STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS AT AMA (Sept 5, 2018)

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ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART LAUNCHES FIRST AMA CHALKFEST (Aug 16, 2018)

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AMA SUMMER RECEPTION 2018

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TEACHER APPRECIATION NIGHT 2018

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THE AMA CONTEMPORARIES FORMED
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FLORENCE PRISANT: A RETROSPECTIVE OPENS JUNE 14 IN THE WEST GALLERY

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LOVING VINCENT COMING TO AMA JUNE 8 FOR OUTDOOR SHOWING

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CALL IS OUT TO SOUTHWEST COLLEGE FACULTY FOR JURIED EXHIBITION

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CONGRESSIONAL ART CONTEST 2018

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STARRY STARRY NIGHT FEATURES CHEF JOHN GARGANO

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FAMILY DAY SET FOR APRIL 21

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ALBANY EVENTS WITH SCULPTOR GLENN DASHER

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WHAT IS ART? PANEL DISCUSSION SET

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JUSTIN HODGES EXHIBITION INSTALLATION IS APRIL 17

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INSPIRED GEORGIA CLOSES APRIL 2

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ALBANY STATE EXPLORES MUSEUM MINOR PROGRAM

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CONGRESSIONAL ART CONTEST COMING UP

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NEW ART TREND OF POURING COMES TO THE AMA

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GLENN DASHER OPENING RECEPTION

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GLENN DASHER PREPARES FOR OPENING

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CHEF JARED HALL MAKES AMA DINNER SERIES TAKE OFF

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MUSEUMS ADVOCACY DAY 2018 AT WASHINGTON, D.C.

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WREATHS & BOWS FUNSHOPS SET FOR DEC 5

Albany Museum of Art plans wreath and bow 'funshops' (Nov 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

ALBANY CEO VIDEO INTERVIEW

Alfreda Sheppard on Transitioning the Albany Museum of Art to Downtown (Albany CEO - Nov 18, 2020)

CHALKFEST ALL NOVEMBER LONG

Albany Museum of Art kicks off annual ChalkFest (Nov 7, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art wraps up ChalkFest kickoff weekend (Nov 7, 2020 - WALB)

ART OF SOUND RETURNS TO AMA ON NOV 21, 2020

Soothing Art of Sound Experience Returns Nov 21st to Albany Museum of Art (Nov 10, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA BOOK CLUB TO DISCUSS ANDY WARHOL DIARIES

Albany Museum of Art Book Club to Discuss the Andy Warhol Diaries on Nov 17th (Nov 5, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany book club to discuss 'The Andy Warhol Diaries' (Nov 10, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART FALL 2020 EXHIBITIONS

Albany museum's Haley Gallery transformed for new exhibition (Nov 1, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Andrew College associate professor, students complete mural at Albany Museum of Art (Nov 2, 2020 - WALB)

Four exhibitions open Tuesday, Nov 3 at the Albany Museum of Art (Nov 2, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Andrew College associate professor, students complete mural at Albany Museum of Art (Nov 2, 2020 - Newsbreak.com)

Albany museum's Haley Gallery transformed for new exhibitions (Nov 2, 2020 - Newsbreak.com)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

Albany Economic Development Commission elects new president (Nov 2, 2020 - WALB)

Former Albany architect is first-time author at age 82 (The Albany Herald - Nov 24, 2020 - oniine subscription required)

THIRD AMA CHALKFEST IS A NOVEMBER-LONG CELEBRATION

AMA's ChalkFest III will be a monthlong celebration (Oct 27, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required to access article)

AMA ChalkFest Reimagined as Monthlong November Celebration (Oct 28, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA BOARD PRESIDENT ALFREDA SHEPPARD

Alfreda Sheppard on the Reopening of the Albany Museum of Art (Oct 23, 2020 - Albany CEO) 

BRIAN WILLMONT VIRTUAL STUDIO TOUR OCT 19

Albany Museum of Art Will Host Live Event on Its Facebook Page (Oct 15, 2020 - WSWG)

Albany Museum of Art Facebook Live Event to Feature Studio Tour by Artist Brian Willmont (Oct 16, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Artist offers virtual tour of his New York studio (Oct 17, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

AMA YOUNG WIZARDS PARTY

Albany Museum of Art to host Young Wizards Party Oct 24 (Oct 14, 2020 - WSWG)

Albany Museum of Art to host Young Wizards Party (Oct 17, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

AMA PERMANENT COLLECTION RETURNS FROM HIGH MUSEUM OF ART

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Portion of Albany art collection returns after three years in Atlanta (Oct 6, 2020 - WFXL)

Albany Museum of Art Collection Has Returned from High Museum of Art (Oct 7 - Albany CEO)

Back home again (Oct 8, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KIDK, Idaho Falls, Idaho)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KEYT  - Santa Barbara, Calif.)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KMIZ - Columbia, Mo.)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - Newsbreak.com)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KRDO - Colorado Springs, Colo.) 

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KTVZ - Bend, Ore.)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - KESQ - Palm Springs, Calif.)

Part of Albany Museum of Art permanent collection returns home (Oct 5, 2020 - Erie News Now/WICU - Erie, Pa.)

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Shelter Projects: Elinor Saragoussi’s Exhibition, “It’s Easier This Way,” Opens at tiny ATH gallery (Oct 7, 2020 - Flagpole Magazine, Athens, Ga.)

AMA MEMBERS EVENT: BEHIND THE SCENES OF PASAQUAN

Albany Museum of Art members get glimpse behind the scenes of Pasaquan (Oct 6, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art Members Event: Behind the Scenes of Pasaquan (Oct 9, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art members get glimpse behind the scenes of Pasaquan (Oct 6, 2020 - KPIV - Pocatello, Idaho)

2020 A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS CONTEST

Saturday is deadline for Albany Museum of Art essay contest (Oct 1, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access) 

AMA MAKERS NIGHT 2020

Get creative at Albany Museum of Art's Makers' Night (Sept 29, 2020 - WSWG) 

Albany Museum of Art hosts Makers Night (Sept 30, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Get Creative at Albany Museum of Art Makers Night on October 8th (Oct 6, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Get creative at Albany Museum of Art Makers Night on October 8th (Oct 6, 2020 - Newsbreak)

AMA 2020 FALL HARVEST ART CAMP

Albany Museum of Art to host first Fall Harvest Art Camp (Sept 29, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art to host fall harvest art camp (Sept 29, 2020 - WSWG)

Albany Museum of Art to Host Fall Harvest Art Camp (Oct 1, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA BROWNFIELD CLEANUP

Albany Commission moves forward on Brownfield redevelopment, sewage monitoring station (Sept 24, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART LAUCHES FALL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

Albany Museum of Art kicks off fall membership drive (Sept 20, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art kicks off fall membership drive (Sept 21, 2020 - WSWG)

AMA BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRESIDENT ALFREDA SHEPPARD

Alfreda Sheppard on the Return of the Albany Museum of Art's Permanent Collection (Sept 14, 2020 - Albany CEO Video)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

​Albany Museum of Art Book Club to Discuss The Passion of Artemisia (Sept 11, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art book club to explore 'Passion of Artemisia' (Sept 12, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

THINGS SOUTHWEST GEORGIA HAS TO OFFER

A taste of the scenic fun and relaxing getaways Southwest Georgia small towns offer (Sept 11, 2020 - Atlanta Magazine)

ART & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WITH JUAN LOGAN FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT

Artist Juan Logan to participate in Facebook event (Sept 5, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

SEPTEMBER DRAWING WORKSHOPS

Albany Museum of Art to Host Portfolio Drawing Workshops (Aug 31, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art to host drawing classes - Sept 1, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required for access)

Albany Museum of Art to host Portfolio Drawing Workshops (Aug 31, 2020 - Newsbreak.com)

AMA CHILDREN'S SPACE RENOVATION

Albany Museum of Art completes children's center renovation (Aug 27, 2020 - WALB)

2020-21 SERIES OF HOMESCHOOL AND TODDLER PROGRAMS SET TO BEGIN

Homeschool, toddler programs return to the Albany Museum of Art (Aug 24, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

Homeschoolers Program Returning to Albany Museum of Art (Aug 26, 2020 - Albany CEO)

3RD ANNUAL AMA CHALKFEST WILL BE AN ONLINE EVENT

Downtown Albany ChalkFest event headed online (Aug 20, 2020 - WFXL)

Albany Museum of Art's ChalkFest going vitrual (Aug 23, 2020 - Albany Herald - online subscription required)

Albany Museum of Art ChalkFest Will Go Virtual This Fall (Aug 24, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA moving ChalkFest online (Aug 24, 2020 - WSWG)

6TH ANNUAL A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS

Albany Museum of Art launches annual essay contest  (Aug 22, 2020 - Albany Herald - online subscription required)

AMA OFFERS CLASSROOM SPACE FOR SCHOOL PODS

Albany Museum of Art Offers Space for School Pods (Aug 20, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Museum of Art offers space for virtual school pods (Aug 20, 2020 - The Albany Herald - online subscription required)

BRIAN WILLMONT EXHIBITION AT AMA

Brian Willmont Explores What Underlies Beauty at Albany Museum of Art Exhibition (Aug 18, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art exhibit explore pursuit of the ideal (Aug 22, 2020 - Albany Herald - online subscription required)

VIBERATIONS OF PASAQUAN EXHIBITION AT AMA

Viberations of Pasaquan comes to Albany Museum of Art (Aug 17, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Viberations of Pasaquan exhibit opens at the Albany Museum of Art (Aug 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald - subscription required to access)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART UPDATE

Albany Museum of Art Programming and the New Site (July-August 2020 - Albany Area Chamber of Commerce BIZ Magazine)

ALBANY CEO VIDEO: ANDREW WULF

New Albany Museum of Art Executive Director Andy Wulf on his background (Aug 3, 2020 - Albany CEO)

COLLEGE STUDY HALL AT THE AMA

Albany Museum of Art to Host College Study Hall for College Students (July 22, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany museum offers 'Study Hall' for students (July 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

AMA MENTIONS

Traveling works on paper show comes to Jepson Center (Aug 19, 2020 - Connect Savannah)

Studio Artist In Kyoung Chun (Aug 3, 2020 - Atlanta Contemporary online)

Local Spotlight: Albany Museum of Art (July 2, 2020 - Summer Lane Blog)

Latoya Cutts named leader of Jackson Redevelopment Authority (July 21, 2020 - Mississippi Business Journal)

Latoya Cutts (Aug 4, 2020 - Jackson Free Press)

A conversation with Latoya Cutts on new position at JRA (Aug 27, 2020 - The Northside Sun, Jackson, Miss.)

AMA REOPENS TO THE PUBLIC

Albany Museum of Art re-opens its doors to the public (July 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald - subscription required)

Albany Museum of Art re-eopnes its doors to the public (July 20, 2020 - KESQ, Palm Springs, Calif.)

Albany Museum of Art re-opens its doors to the public | Albany Herald Entertainment (July 20, 2020 - The Armenian Reporter)

Albany Museum of art re-opens its doors to the public (July 20, 2020 - KIDK, Idaho Falls, Idaho)

AMA ARTREPRENEURS 2020 POP-UP MARKET

The Breakdown: Albany Museum of Art hods pop-up market (July 17, 2020 - WALB)

JUAN LOGAN: CREATING & COLLECTING OPENS AT AMA
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Juan Logan Exhibition at Albany Museum of Art Offers Rare Insight Into an Artist (July 16, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Juan Logan exhibition features artist's work, collection (July 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald- subscription required)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB RESUMES IN-PERSON MEETINGS 

Book Lovers Club will resume in-person meetings at Museum of Art (July 16, 2020 - The Albany Herald- subscription required)

AMA AWARDED RESILIENCY GRANT BY GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS

Albany Museum of Art awarded resiliency grant (July 14, 2020 - The Albany Herald- subscription required)

AMA receives $15,000 Resiliency Grant (July 14, 2020 - WSWG)

AMA AWARDED PARTNER GRANT BY GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS

Albany Museum of Art awarded grant by Georgia Council for the Arts (July 8, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art receives grant funding from Georgia Council for the Arts (July 8, 2020 - WSWG)

​AMA MEMBERS WEEK AND REOPENING TO PUBLIC

Albany Museum of Art announces reopening plan (July 7, 2020 - Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art welcomes back members on July 9 (July 6, 2020 - WSWG)

MUSEUM REOPENING TARGET DATE

Albany tourist attractions reopening with new safety measures (July 2, 2020 - WFXL)

AMA kicks off summer camps (June 23, 2020 - WALB)

AMA sets date for public reopening (June 3, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art to reopen July 17 (June 5 - WFXL)

Albany Museum of Art sets July re-opening (June 8, 2020 - WSWG)

Albany Museum of Art Plans to Reopen to Public July 17th (June 8, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art sets reopening date (June 9 - Albany Herald)

AMA ART OF SELFIES CONTEST

Albany Museum of Art Announces Art of Selfies Challenge (May 15, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art presents Art of Selfies (May 19, 2020  -  Albany Herald)

Face off: AMA issuing art challenge to community (May 19, 2020 - WALB)

AMA holding selfie challenge (May 21, 2020 - WSWG)

AMA SUMMER 2020 ART CAMPS

Albany Museum of Art plans virtual, in-person camps (May 16, 2020 - Albany Herald)

AMA announces plan for summer camps (May 14, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art Announces Virtual and In-person Summer Art Camp Schedule (May 14, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA AWARDED $350,000 EPA BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP GRANT

AMA receives federal grant for future home (May 12, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art awarded grant to clean up contamination at downtown site (May 11, 2020 - WFXL)

Albany Museum of Art Awarded $350,000 EPA Grant for Cleanup at Downtown Future Museum Site (May 12, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Brownfield grant will allow for clean-up of museum site (May 12, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany gets $1.15 million in property beautification grant (May 11, 2020 - WALB)

City of Albany, Museum of Art awarded $1.15 million in Brownfield funding (May 11, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

EPA awards City of Albany $1.15 million in Brownfield Program Grant (May 11, 2020 - WSWG)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB STARTING 2ND SEASON

Albany Museum of Art Book Club Plans Online Start to Season 2 on May 19th (April 20, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Art Lovers Book Club to kick off online 'gathering' (April 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

AMA, ALBANY YOGA PROJECT PARTNER ON FACEBOOK LIVE SESSIONS

Albany Museum of Art, Albany Yoga Project bring yoga, meditation to the public (April 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

TODDLER TAKEOVER, HOMESCHOOL DAY GO ONLINE

Museum's toddler takeover, homeschool day go online (April 11, 2020 - The Albany Herald) 

Albany Museum of Art adds 2 new virtual programs (April 14, 2020 - WALB)

STAYING IN TOUCH ONLINE

Local Attractions Go Online to Stay Connected (April 8, 2020 - Albany Area Chamber of Commerce)

RECREATE A MASTERPIECE WITH AMA LIFE IMITATING ART CHALLENGE

​AMA challenging community (April 7, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art launches Life Imitating Art challenge (April 9, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Launches Life Imitating Art Online Challenge Game (April 13, 2020 - Albany CEO)

ART IN RESIDENCE: ART FROM YOUR HOME DURING COVID-19

Art in Residence winners named by art museum (April 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Winners Announced in AMA Art in Residence Contest (April 23, 2020 - Albany CEO) 

Albany Art Museum challenges community to get inspired by surroundings for art contest (April 8, 2020 - WSWG)

Albany Museum of Art presents Art in Residence program (April 7, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Enter Your View from Home in the Albany Museum of Art's Art in Residence Contest (April 7, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB GOES ONLINE

AMA to host virtual book club meeting (April 3, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art Book Club Is Going Virtual on Tuesday, April 7th (April 2, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Virtual book club meeting set at Albany Museum of Art (April 4, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

DOWNTOWN ALBANY

Albany Museum of Art still planning to move downtown (March 26, 2020 - WALB) 

AMA STAYING INSPIRED! DAILY KIDS ART BLOG

Virtual Art Program Engages and Educates Children During COVID-19 (AMA mentioned in article - April 1, 2020 - The Progressive)

Albany Museum of Art Launches Staying Inspired Daily Kids Art Blog (March 20, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art launches blog for kids stuck inside during pandemic (March 20, 2020 - WALB)

Albany museum offers hands-on educational blog 'Staying Inspired!' (March 24, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

COVID-19 RESPONSES

SWGA events canceled, postponed ahead of coronavirus concerns (March 13, 2020 - WALB)

Dougherty County Commissioner Anthony Jones hosting COVID-19 conference calls (March 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Temporarily Closing to the Public Because of COVID-19 (March 19, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art Makes Program Changes in Response to COVID-19 Virus (March 17, 2020 - Albany CEO)

EDUCATORS AS ARTISTS CALL FOR ENTRIES

Entries sought for 'Educators as Artists' exhibit (March 5, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

MONTHLY YOGA IN THE GALLERY AT AMA

Yoga in the Gallery Now Monthly at the Albany Museum of Art (March 5, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Albany Museum of Art to host monthly 'Yoga in the Gallery' (March 7, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

AMA Art Lovers Book Club wraps up first series (March 3, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Book Club Meets March 17th (March 3, 2020 - Albany CEO)

CALL FOR SUMMER ART CAMP TEACHERS

Art teachers sought for AMA summer camps (March 3, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

SPRING BREAK STAYCATION ART CAMP

Albany Museum of Art prepares for Spring Break art camp (Feb 29, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Hosts Staycation Spring Break Art Camp March 30th-April 3rd (March 4 - Albany CEO)

CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION RETURNS TO AMA

Congressman Sanford Bishop Invites Students to Participate in Student Art Competition (Feb 28, 2020 - Albany CEO) 

LIFT EVERY VOICE: AN EVENING OF SONG 2020

Monday - Lift Every Voice: An Evening of Song (Feb 24, 2020 - WALB Noon News)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART LOOKING AHEAD IN 2020

Albany Museum of Art preparing for downtown move (Feb 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

For city, county officials, storm recovery is economic development boost (Feb 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS ABOUT RACE, FEB 21, 2020
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Students discuss race at Albany Museum of Art (Feb 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Conducts 3rd Courageous Conversations About Race Workshop (Feb 25, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA WINTER EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION

Albany Museum of Art to host works of paper exhibition (Feb 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Winter Exhibitions Reception Set for Wednesday, February 26th (Feb 19, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA TEEN ART KICKBACK

Albany Museum of Art presents Teen Art Kickback (Feb 20, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art hosts first Teen Art Kickback on Friday, February 21st (Feb 21, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA ART BALL 2020: A FLAIR FOR ART

Art Ball 2020 comes to the Albany Museum of Art on Saturday, Feb. 15 (Jan 10, 2020 - Albany CEO)

'A Flair for Art': AMA's Art Ball returns (Jan 14, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

FIGURE DRAWING SESSION

Albany Museum of Art Figure Drawing Classes Scheduled (Feb 18, 2020 - Albany CEO)

Rescheduled AMA figure drawing class set for Thursday (Feb 18, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Figure Drawing Session Set for Albany Museum of Art (Jan 27, 2020 - Albany CEO)

THE ART OF SOUND

AMA presents The Art of Sound (Jan 27, 2020 - WALB Noon News)

'Art of Sound' unique mix of art, yoga (Jan 25, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Soothing Art of Sound Coming February 2nd to Albany Museum of Art (Jan 21, 2020 - ALbany CEO)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

​Museum book club to discuss 'An Artist of the Floating World' (Jan 14, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

AMA Art Lovers Book Club meets January 21st at Albany Museum of Art (Jan 14, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMERICAN GIRL WINTER TEA PARTY

Albany Museum of Art to Host Tea Party for Kids and Dolls on January 18th (Jan 13, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA set to host 'American Girl Winter Tea Party' (Jan 10, 2020 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art to host American Girl tea party (Jan 14, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

JANUARY EXHIBITION OPENINGS

Dean Mitchell exhibit to open at Albany Museum of Art (Jan 4, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Dean Mitchell Exhibition Opens January 9th at Albany Museum of Art (Jan 8, 2020 - Albany CEO)

AMA MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

History Center set annual membership meeting (Dec 30, 2019 - Thomasville Times Enterprise)

Commissioners want to see continued growth in 2020 (Jan 1, 2020 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Convention and Visitors Bureau is driving tourism to the area (Dec 23, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Valdosta National 2020: Artists across nation vie for VSU show (Jan 18, 2020 - Valdosta Daily Times)


AMA EXHIBITIONS ARE IN THEIR FINAL WEEKS

Two Albany Museum of Art exhibits to close Jan. 4 (Dec 19, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Last Chance Coming Up to See Two Albany Museum of Art Exhibitions (Dec. 19, 2019 - Albany CEO)

MAKING GIFTS WITH ART PROJECTS

Interview: Making Gifts for Under $50 (Dec 16, 2019 - The Breakdown, WALB)

AMA HOLIDAYS IN MY PJS PARTY

Art museum to host pre-Christmas PJs party (Nov 30, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Art, Movie and Fun Are in Store for Kids on the Last Saturday Before Christmas (Dec 6, 2019 - Albany CEO)

#TURTLETAG IN ALBANY

#TURTLETAG SPARKS LOCAL ATTRACTION VISITS (Dec 12, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

WINTER HOLIDAYS ART CAMPS

Wednesday - Creative Holiday Fun for Kids at the AMA (Dec 18, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

Kids Holiday Events Coming Up at the Albany Museum of Art (Dec 16, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Art museum offers holiday camps (Nov 30, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Holiday Art Camps for Kids Set for December 19th-20th, 2019 and January 2nd-3rd, 2020 (Dec 2, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA DSLR CAMERA WORKSHOP

Art museum to present camera workshop ... just in time for Christmas (Dec 3, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Workshop for DSLR Photographers Is Set for December 10th (Dec 5, 2019 - Albany CEO)

THE SYMBOLISM OF BORDER WALLS PANEL DISCUSSION

Exhibit focus of border wall discussion at art museum (Dec 2, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

DECEMBER EVENTS PLANNED AT THE AMA

Southwest Georgia greets the holiday season (The Albany Herald - Nov 23, 2019)

Albany Museum of Art plans holiday events in December (The Albany Herald - Nov 16, 2019)

Holiday Happenings: 2019 guide to holiday events in the WALB viewing area (WALB - Nov 27, 2019)

Celebrating the holidays in SWGA (WFXL - Nov. 27, 2019)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART RECEIVES FACILITIES AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES GRANTS

Albany Museum of Art nets over $50,000 in state grants (WFXL - Nov 25, 2019)

Grants will help Albany Museum of art bring its art home (The Albany Herald - Nov 26, 2019)

Albany Museum of Art Receives $52,485 in Georgia Council for the Arts Grants (Albany CEO - Dec 3, 2019)

AMA WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS TO CREATE FLORAL CENTERPIECES

Museum schedules Thanksgiving centerpiece workshop (The Albany Herald - Nov 17, 2019)

Holiday Centerpiece Workshop is November 26th at the Albany Museum of Art (Albany CEO - Nov 20, 2019)

AMA JOINS WITH STATE EDUCATION OFFICIALS TO HOST STEAM WORKSHOP FOR EDUCATORS

AMA, Georgia Education Officials Join Together for December 5th STEAM Workshop (Albany CEO - Nov 12, 2019)

​Albany Museum of Art to host STEAM workshop (The Albany Herald - Nov. 9, 2019)

DR. ANDREW WULF INTERVIEW

Monday - Albany Museum of Art's New Director (Nov 4, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

Albany Museum of Art book club to discuss 'Miniaturist' (Nov 1, 2019 - Albany Herald)

AMA Art Lovers Book Club meets November 19th (Nov 5, 2019 - Albany CEO)

ART HALLOWS' EVE AT THE AMA

Art Hallows' Eve Coming October 31st to the Albany Museum of Art (Oct 28, 2019 - Albany CEO)

​Albany Museum of Art holiday-themed events scheduled (Oct 29, 2019)

Halloween happenings in Southwest Georgia (Oct 30, 2019 - WFXL)

AUTUMN 2019 EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION

AMA autumn exhibitions set to open (Oct 14, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Autumn Exhibitions Reception Set for October 17th (Oct 14, 2019 - Albany CEO)

2019 A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS ESSAY WINNERS

Museum's works of art are worth 1,000 words (Nov 27, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words - College (Nov 27, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

​A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words - High School (Nov 27, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Winners named for AMA writing competition (Oct 12, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Winners announced in Albany Museum of Art's annual essay contest (Oct 15, 2019 - Albany CEO)

CREEPY CRAWLY BUGS SATURDAY AT THE AMA

Creepy Crawlers coming Saturday to the Albany Museum of Art (Oct 10, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

ESCAPE THE GALLERY AT THE AMA

Will you be able to "Escape the Gallery" at Albany Museum of Art? (Oct 8, 2019 - WFXL)

Adventurers challenged to 'Escape the Gallery' at the AMA (Oct 9, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Escape the Gallery Comes to the Albany Museum of Art  on Friday (Oct 9, 2019 - Albany CEO)

ANDREW JAMES WULF, Ph.D., NAMED AMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Albany Museum of Art announces new leader (Sept 24, 2019 - WALB)

Andrew James Wulf named AMA executive director (Sept 24, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Selects Dr. Andrew James Wulf as Executive Director (Sept 24, 2019 - Albany CEO) 

Albany Museum of Art finds new executive director (Sept 24, 2019 - WFXL)

AMA CHALKFEST: POP ART & POP TOPS

With chalk art fading, AMA officials start planning ChalkFest III (Oct 8, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Reveling in the afterglow of ChalkFest II (Oct 6, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Thousands fill Pine Avenue to celebrate ChalkFest (Oct 6, 2019 - WALB)

Second ChalkFest surpasses initial downtown event (Oct 5, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA's ChalkFest returns on Saturday (Oct 4, 2019 - WALB)

AMA set for second ChalkFest (Oct 1, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art ChalkFest is Saturday, October 5th (Sept 30, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Monday - AMA presents ChalkFest Pop Art & Pop Tops (Sept 23, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

AMA MENTION

Zipporah Camille Thompson uses textiles to create cosmic connections (Sept 16, 2019 - Atlanta Magazine)

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART MURAL AT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

Mural unveiled at Lincoln Elementary Magnet School (Sept 14, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Columbus artist has his work unveiled at Lincoln Elementary (Sept 16, 2019 - WFXL)

Albany Museum of Art, Artist Christopher Johnson and DCSS Unveil Lincoln Elementary School Mural (Sept 17, 2019 - Albany CEO)

FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOP AND BODY IMAGE CONVERSATION WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS

AMA presents drawing workshop, artist discussion (Sept 7, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Announces Figure Drawing Class, Body Image Discussion September 11th (Sept 10, 2019 - Albany CEO)

YOGA IN THE GALLERY

Albany Museum of Art to host free yoga sessions (Sept 3, 2019 - WALB)

Albany Yoga Project teams with AMA to present Yoga in the Gallery (Sept 2, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA MONTHLY PROGRAMMING RESUMES FOR CHILDREN AND HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS

​Kids programs resume at the Albany Museum of Art (Sept 1, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Monthly Children's Programs Resume in September at Albany Museum of Art (Sept 4, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA BOOK CLUB

AMA book club to discuss 'Picture of Dorian Gray' (Aug 27, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA Book Club Meeting, Book Sale Coming September 17th-18th (Aug 27, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AN EVENING FOR EDUCATORS 2019

Arts groups to celebrate educators (Aug 24, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

SEPTEMBER EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE AMA

A busy September at the Albany Museum of Art (Aug 21, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

AMA CHALKFEST: POP ART & POP TOPS

AMA ChalkFest Tickets are on sale online (Aug 22, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Online tickets sales open for Oct. 5 ChalkFest (Aug 22, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Downtown Albany set to host AMA Chalkfest (Aug 21, 2019 - WALB)

AN EVENING FOR EDUCATORS

Arts Organizations Join up for An Evening for Educators on September 10th (Aug 21, 2019 - Albany CEO)

2019 A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS CONTEST

AMA readies 'Picture Is Worth 1000 Words' contest (Aug 17, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art High School and College Writing Competition Opens August 24th (Aug 14, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA SEEKS DOCENTS
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Art museum offers introductory docent session (Aug 17, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Hosts August 20th Information Session for Potential Docents (Aug 16, 2019 - Albany CEO)

FRAGMENTS OF A VIOLENT WORLD

'Fragments of a Violent World' opens at Albany Museum of Art (July 2, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA CONTEMPORARIES 2019-20 SEASON OPENS

AMA Contemporaries set to open new season (July 30, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

ARTISTS AS EDUCATORS 2019

Local college professors work displayed t Albany Museum of Art (June 29, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA RELOCATING TO DOWNTOWN ALBANY

Business reacts to AMA moving downtown (June 28, 2019 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art relocating to downtown (June 27, 2019 - WALB)

Brooks Family Donates Former Belk Building to Albany Museum of Art, Paving the Way for Downtown Move (June 28, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Belk building donated to Albany Museum of Art for move downtown (June 28, 2019 - The Albany Herald) 

​Albany Museum of Art receives donation of Belk building for downtown move (June 27, 2019 - WFXL)

AMA SUMMER 2019 EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION

Tuesday - Kicking off summer at the Albany Museum of Art (June 25, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

PHOTOS: AMA Summer Exhibitions Reception (June 28, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PAULA WILLIAMS' RETIREMENT

AMA Executive director talks retirement (June 26, 2019 - WALB)

Paula Williams 'excited' about future of Albany Museum of Art (June 25, 2009 - The Albany Herald)

AMA CAMPERS POP-UP MART

Kids will mix art, commerce at AMA pop-up MART (June 23, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Young Artists' Market Set for June 28 at AMA (June 24, 2019 - Albany CEO)

UNITED WAY DAY OF ACTION

Volunteers unite in Southwest GA for ‘United Way Day of Action' (JUne 21 , 2019 - WALB)

Good News: Volunteers unite in Southwest GA for 'United Way Day of Action' (June 21, 2019 - WALB)

AMA 2019 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS RECEPTION

Special announcement set for AMA Summer Exhibitions Reception June 18, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Summer Exhibitions Reception at Albany Museum of Art To Be a Special Event June 27the (June 18, 2019 - Albany CEO)

DAY OF ACTION

Community volunteers mobilizing for United Way of Southwest Georgia Day of Action (June 20, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

AMA presents the Art Lovers' Book Club (June 17, 2019 - WALB Noon News)

INSPIRING WELLNESS THROUGH THE ARTS

Works by Dr. Jose Tongol on Exhibition at Albany Museum of Art This Month (June 14, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Oncologist Jose Tongol's AMA exhibit raises cancer awareness (June 18, 2019, The Albany Herald)

JERUSHIA GRAHAM EXHIBITION

National attention spurs local recognition of black artists (June 14, 2019 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

DISASTER RECOVERY

Group helps cultural institutions plan for disaster recovery (June 9, 2019 - Reporter Newspapers)

AMA SUPPER SERIES

 Albany Museum of Art Supper Series Season IV Finale Features 3 Chefs, 2 Homes (May 28, 2019 - Albany CEO)

A Midsummer Night's Supper: three Chefs, two homes (June 1, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA SUMMER ART CAMPS

AMA Campers headed 'around the world' (April 16, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

Memorial Day Weekend: What to do and how to beat the heat (May 24, 2019 - WALB)

BLUE STAR MUSEUMS PROGRAM

Albany Museum of Art participates in Blue Star Museum program (May 17, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA participates in Blue Star program (May 20, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

Albany Museum of Art hosts first 'Art Lovers Book Club' meeting (May 23, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art begins Art Lovers Book Club (May 10, 2019 - Albany CEO)

​AMA initiates Art Lovers Book Club (May 15, 2019 - Albany Herald)

2019 JURIED FACULTY ART EXHIBITION

AMA places call for college faculty art (March 9, 2019)

HOMESCHOOL DAY

Albany Museum of Art gives homeschooled students creative lessons (Albany Herald - May 8, 2019)

THE COLOR OF JUSTICE

Artist, Masud Olufani, to discuss ‘The Color of Justice’ at the Albany Museum of Art (April 29, 2019 - WALB)

AMA event looks at the Color of Justice (May 5, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Artist, victim to discuss 'The Color of Justice' (April 29, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art hosts 'The Color of Justice' discussion (April 30, 2019 - WFXL)

38TH CONGRESSIONAL STUDENT ART CONTEST

Winner for 2nd Congressional District Announced at Albany Museum of Art (April 15, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Columbus student wins congressional art contest (April 18, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Deadline approaching for congressional art entries (April 6, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA to host Congressional Student Art reception (Feb 26, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Congressional Art Winners (Columbus High School)

Columbus student wins Congressional art contest (April 28, 2019 - Spot on Georgia)

2019 KIWANIS STUDENT ART COMPETITION

Kiwanis Art Contest set (March 6, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Kiwanis Student Art Contest scheduled March 17 (March 6, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

2019 JURIED FACULTY ART EXHIBITION

AMA places call for college faculty art (March 9, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Call for College Faculty to Submit for Juried Art Exhibition at Albany Museum of Art (March 7, 2019 - Albany CEO)

SPRING 2019 EXHIBITIONS & RECEPTION

Albany Museum of Art Spring Exhibitions Reception Is Thursday, April 18th (April 18, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Albany murder victim lives through his art (April 16, 2019 - WALB)

AMA to host Spring Exhibition Reception (April 14, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Work of slain artist on display at AMA (April 7, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Thompson exhibition explores space and place (March 19, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA CONTEMPORARIES: AN EVENING OF JAZZ AND WINE

Contemporaries jazz up the Albany Museum of Art (April 16, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA SUPPER SERIES: SPRING FETE

Atlanta chef Stacey Eames featured at AMA supper series (April 9, 2019)

ADULT ART WORKSHOPS

AMA plans two Saturday workshops (April 8, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

SPRING STAYCATION ART CAMP

Albany Museum of Art plans 'Staycation' Art Camps (Feb 26, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

Albany Museum of Art Announces Spring Staycation Art Camps (Feb 25, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA LEGO FAMILY FUN DAY

Wednesday - A special Family Fun Day at AMA (March 13, 2019 - WALB)

Legos a big hit during AMA Family Day (March 16, 2019)

Lego Family Fun Day set for March 16 at the Albany Museum of Art (March 2, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA WINTER 2019 RECEPTION

Artists Masud Olufani, Mike Landers and Benjamin Britton will attend and talk with guests at the Albany Museum of Art's Winter Exhibitions Reception.

Meet the Artists Thursday at Albany Museum of Art Winter Exhibitions Reception (Feb 20, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Meet the artist at Albany Museum of Art's Winter Reception (Feb 8, 2019 - WALB)

Albany Museum of Art hosts artist reception (Albany Herald - Feb 24, 2019)

Albany Museum of Art Upcoming Events Preview (WALB - Feb 8, 2019)

Artist creates paintings with Legos (Albany Herald - Feb 19, 2019)

LIFT EVERY VOICE

The Albany Museum of Art joins with the Albany Civil Rights Institute, Albany Symphony Orchestra and Albany Area Arts Council to present the annual Black History Month concert on Feb 28, 2019.

Lift Every Voice event has theme of unity (Albany Herald - Feb 16, 2019)

MEMORY AND MEANING

Exhibit of works by by sculptor and multimedia artist Masud Olufani  explores language and history from the African diasporic experience.

Dialogue Part 2 - 3/17/19 (March 17, 2019 - WALB)

Dialogue Part 1- 3/17/19 (March 17, 2019 - WALB)

Artist and actor Masud Olufani (March 4, 2019 - WALB)

'Memory and Meaning' exhibit opens at Albany Museum of Art (Albany Herald - Feb 6, 2019)

STACK: LEGO WORKS

Mike Landers creates fine art with Lego blocks in Stack: lego Works, exhibiting in the AMA's East Gallery.

Albany Museum of Art Exhibit Features Artwork Created From legos (Albany CEO - Feb 19, 2019)

Artist creates 'paintings' with Legos (Feb 19, 2019 - The Albany Herald)

AMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PAULA WILLIAMS TO RETIRE

Paula Williams to retire as executive director the AMA on June 30, 2019.

Albany Museum of Art Director announces retirement, update on downtown move (WFXL - Jan 29, 2019)

AMA Director Williams announces retirement (Albany Herald - Jan 28, 2019)

Paula Williams Announces Retirement as Executive Director of Albany Museum of Art (Jan 29, 2019 - Albany CEO)

AMA ISSUES CALL FOR DOCENTS

Albany Museum of Art hosts Saturday session seeking docents (Albany Herald - Jan 9, 2019)

Albany Museum of Art has call for docents on Saturday (Albany CEO - Jan 9, 2019)

AMA SUPPER SERIES: FELICE ANNO NOUVO

Chef Laura Piovesana's authentic Italian cooking star of supper series (Jan 8, 2019)

Chef Laura Bernardi Piovesana to prepare Italian feast (Albany Herald - Dec 18, 2018)

Wednesday - AMA Happy New Year Event (Dec 5, 2019 - WALB)

DOWNTOWN ALBANY

Updates on downtown relocation of Albany Museum of Art.

Albany Museum of Art will not move into Belk building (Dec 22, 2018)

AMA HODGES SALES GALLERY

AMA offers unique holiday gifts (Albany Herald - Dec 18, 2018)

THIS UNFOLDING IDYLL

Benjamin Britton's 'This Unfolding Idyll' open at Albany Museum of Art (Dec 15, 2018) 

AMA HOLIDAY ART CAMPS 2018

Albany Museum of Art plans holiday art camps (Albany Herald - Dec 15, 2018)
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Albany Museum of Art offers two holiday art camps (Albany CEO - Dec 18, 2018)

FALL EVENTS AT THE AMA

Paula Williams on Programs at the Albany Museum of Art (Oct 26, 2019 - Albany CEO)

Friday - Albany Museum of Art (WALB Noon News - Nov 23, 2018)

AMA FALL FAMILY DAY 2018

Albany Museum of Art Family Day (Albany Herald - Nov 12, 2018)

Families have run of Albany Museum of Art (Albany Herald - Nov 10, 2018)

Albany Rec, AMA host Saturday-morning family event (Nov 3, 2018)

AMA CONTEMPORARIES

Second event of season is What the Funk.

Contemporaries to bring the 'funk' to AMA (Albany Herald - Nov 12, 2018)

A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS

College and high school writing competition continues through Nov 25, 2018 with awards to be presented at the AMA in January 2019.

Winners announced in Albany Museum of Art's Student Essay Contest (Albany CEO - Jan 7, 2019)

Wednesday - Albany Museum of Art essay contest winners (WALB Noon News - Jan 3, 2019)

Albany Museum of Art names essay winners (Albany Herald - Dec 23, 2018)

AMA writing competition open for students (Albany Herald - Oct 30, 2018)

STEAM EDUCATION

AMA to host first in series of STEAM seminars (Albany Herald - Oct 31, 2018)

AUTUMN EXHIBITIONS

'Memories' exhibit at museum honors books (Albany Herald - Oct 30, 2018)

'Home Tour' one of showcase exhibits at AMA (Albany Herald - Oct 27, 2018)

Albany Museum of Art introduces autumn lineup (WALB - Oct 25, 2018)

Albany Museum of Art Autumn Reception a Break for Those Recovering from Hurricane (Albany CEO - Oct 22, 2018)

AMA to reopen Oct. 23 (Albany Herald - Oct. 15, 2018)

Home Tour Exhibition explores home and identity (Albany Herald - Oct 8, 2018)

HURRICANE MICHAEL

Albany Museum of Art to Reopen Tuesday, Oct., 23rd (Albany CEO - Oct 16, 2018)

Albany Museum of Art set to reopen Tuesday (Albany Herald - Oct 10, 2018)

More storm related closings announced in Southwest Georgia (Albany Herald - Oct 10, 2018)

FINE ART OF DINING CULINARY SERIES IV

Albany Museum of Art supper series announced.

Albany Museum of Art Supper Series IV opens November 3rd at Thirteenth Colony (Nov 2, 2018 - Albany CEO)

Farm-to-table dinner has unique setting at distillery (Albany Herald - Oct 30, 2018)

Fine Art of Dining takes seasonal approach (Albany Herald - Oct. 6, 2018)

ALBANY PLACE TO RETIRE

Albany Museum of Art one of the reasons Albany is a good place for retirees.

Albany ranks among top cities to retire (WFXL -  Oct 5, 2018)

AMA CHALKFEST: HOME GROWN

The Albany Museum of Art brings professional chalk artists, craft beer, music and more to downtown Albany with a new signature fall festival on Sept 22, 2018.

Editorial: ChalkFest rocks (WALB - Sept 26, 2018)

ChalkFest gets rave reviews from participants, public (Albany Herald - Sept 23, 2018)

Albany ChalkFest a success (WALB - Sept 23, 2018)

Inaugural AMA ChalkFest raised funds for educational programs (WALB - Sept 23, 2018)

ChalkFest a 'success' (WFXL - Sept 22, 2018)

Elevating a kid's activity to art (Albany Herald - Sept 22, 2018)

​AMA officials ecstatic over ChalkFest success (Albany Herald - Sept 22, 2018)

Chalk art, cra