Louvre Atlanta: The Louvre and the Ancient World  

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, N.E. Atlanta  

January 1st, 2008 through September 7th, 2008

(404) 733-4400. www.high.org  

"Louvre Atlanta: The Louvre and the Ancient World."  

"Elemental: Paintings by Luther Vann."  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

April 16th, 2008 through September 14th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

The highly regarded local African-American painter's work is held in the museum's permanent collection.  

"Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry."  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

May 14th, 2008 through September 28th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

Organized by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The show demonstrates how the artist draws on his formal training, family traditions, and a lasting connection with his boyhood home to capture the spirit of Southern culture.  

Houdon at the Louvre: Masterworks of the Enlightenment  

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, N.E. Atlanta  

June 7th, 2008 through September 7th, 2008

(404) 733-4400. www.high.org  

"Houdon at the Louvre: Masterworks of the Enlightenment."  

After 1968  

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, N.E. Atlanta  

June 7th, 2008 through October 5th, 2008

(404) 733-4400. www.high.org  

"After 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy." Works inspired by the Civil Rights Movement and its ongoing relevance from seven emerging artists and collectives.  

The Best of 2CarGarage  

2CarGarage Contemporary Art Gallery. 30 W. Broughton St., Suite  

July 1st, 2008 through August 31st, 2008

205. 236-0221. www.2cargallery.com  

July and August: "The Best of 2CarGarage." Artists include Elena Madden, Marcus Kenney, Todd Schroeder, John Olenyik, Daniel Smith, Betsy Cain, Tracy Jefferies, Zechariah Vincent and others.  

Helen Hatch Inglesby  

Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, 121 Barnard St.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 2nd, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org.  

Helen Hatch Inglesby. A lifelong Savannah resident who is well known for her silhouettes but equally adept in drawing, watercolor and oils.  

Elemental: Paintings by Luther Vann  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St.  

July 1st, 2008 through September 14th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

"Elemental: Paintings by Luther Vann," The highly regarded local African-American painter whose work is held in the museum's permanent collection.  

Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St.  

July 1st, 2008 through September 28th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

Through September 28: "Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry." Demonstrates how William Christenberry draws on his formal training, family traditions and a lasting connection with his boyhood home to capture the spirit of Southern culture in the landscape and architecture of rural Alabama.
 

Joy Flynn  

Pinnacle Gallery, 320 E. Liberty St.  

July 1st, 2008 through August 17th, 2008

525-4950. www.scad.edu/exhibitions  

Joy Flynn  

Street Life: American Photographs from the 1960s and 70s  

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, N.E. Atlanta  

July 1st, 2008 through August 10th, 2008

(404) 733-4400. www.high.org  

"Street Life: American Photographs from the 1960s and 70s."  

Young Americans  

High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, N.E. Atlanta.  

July 1st, 2008 through August 10th, 2008

(404) 733-4400. www.high.org  

"Young Americans," a series of photographs by Sheila Pree Bright.  

Kirk Varnedoe Collection  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

July 1st, 2008 through September 14th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

Works on paper with pieces by some of the most pivotal artists of the past 50 years including Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff Koons, and Robert Rauschenberg.  

Helen Hatch Inglesby  

Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, 121 Barnard St., Telfair Square.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 2nd, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

The lifelong Savannah resident was an artist well-known for her silhouettes, but she was equally adept in drawing, watercolor, and oils.  

Hogarth's Tale of Two Cities: Rich and Poor in 18th-century London  

SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 30th, 2008

525-7191 www.scad.edu/scadmuseum  

Fifty satirical prints by the British artist. Exhibitions are free and open to the public Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  

"Lines and Shadows, Image and Self: Artist Portraits on Paper"  

SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 30th, 2008

525-7191 www.scad.edu/scadmuseum  

Important artist portrait prints from the 16th and 18th centuries. Portraits of Michelangelo, Raphael, Rembrandt and others. Through December 31, 2009  

"Focus on 20th-Century Art: Highlights from SCAD's Collection"  

SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 30th, 2008

525-7191 www.scad.edu/scadmuseum  

Works by Picasso, de Kooning, Salvadore Dalí and others. Exhibitions are free and open to the public Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  

"The Master Eye: 19th- and 20th-century Photography from the Rhoades Collection"  

SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  

July 1st, 2008 through November 30th, 2008

525-7191 www.scad.edu/scadmuseum  

Photographers include Mathew Brady, Eadweard Muybridge, Man Ray, Robert Mapplethorpe, Annie Leibovitz. Exhibitions are free and open to the public Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  

Kirk Varnedoe Collection  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St.  

July 2nd, 2008 through September 14th, 2008

207 W. York St. 790-8800. www.telfair.org.  

Kirk Varnedoe Collection. Features pieces by some of the most pivotal artists of the past 50 years including Jasper Johns, Chuck Close, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff Koons, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Richard Serra and Richard Avedon. Assembled in honor of the late Savannah native, scholar and MoMA curator Kirk Varnedoe.  

From the Collection: The Authority of the Mexican Muralists  

Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton St., Athens.  

July 19th, 2008 through September 28th, 2008

(706) 542-GMOA. www.uga.edu/gamuseum  

"From the Collection: The Authority of the Mexican Muralists." Works inspired by the aesthetics and philosophies of Rivera and the other Mexican muralists.  

"Everett Gee Jackson/San Diego Modern, 1920-1955."  

Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton St., Athens  

July 19th, 2008 through October 26th, 2008

(706) 542-GMOA www.uga.edu/gamuseum  

The first comprehensive look at Jackson's artistic output since his death in 1995.  

"From the Collection: The Authority of the Mexican Muralists."  

Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton St., Athens.  

July 19th, 2008 through October 26th, 2008

(706) 542-GMOA. www.uga.edu/gamuseum  

Works inspired by the aesthetics and philosophies of Rivera and the other Mexican muralists.  

Realist Paintings of Bryan LeBoeuf  

Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth Street, Augusta.  

July 26th, 2008 through September 28th, 2008

(706) 724-7501. www.themorris.org.  

"Realist Paintings of Bryan LeBoeuf" incorporates beautifully painted surfaces, careful composition and almost Baroque lighting effects.  

Evgeny and Lydia Baranov: A Russian Romance  

Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art  

August 1st, 2008 through August 30th, 2008

843-722-3660 www.ellarichardson.com
 

Talented Russian couple Evgeny and Lydia Baranov will bring exquisite oil paintings created in the traditions of the Russian Imperial Art Academy to Charleston this August. This husband and wife duo are world renowned for both their remarkable paintings and also their unusual technique, bringing their vision to life on the same canvas. Free.  

Jepson Live  

Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St.  

August 8th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair.org  

Jepson Live. Enjoy a fun evening of food, drinks, and music. All galleries open. Cost of food and drink not included. Free to members, $10 nonmembers. 5-8 p.m.  

Richard Mayhew  

Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

September 24th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair .org.  

The artist depicts amorphous natural forms heightened by jewel-like color.  

Palliser  

Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

October 16th, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair .org.  

Best known for his large, unadorned portrait heads of prominent figures from the worlds of art and politics, the artist's oeuvre also includes Low Country landscapes and figure studies.  

"Myth, Object, and the Animal: William Morris Glass."  

Jepson Center for the Arts, 207 W. York St., Telfair Square.  

October 23rd, 2008

790-8800. www.telfair .org.  

Remarkable glass pieces draw on the artist's affinity for archaeology and ancient tribal cultures. Examples of his work are in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Louvre.  

Exhibition by Savannah Printmaking Faculty  

Pei Ling Chan Gallery, 322 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  

November 11th, 2008

525-8567. www.scad.edu/exhibitions  

Exhibition by Savannah Printmaking Faculty  

Once on This Island  

Trustees Theatre, 216 E. Broughton St.  

August 8th, 2008

651-6783. www.savannahga.gov/arts.  

"Once on This Island." Presented by Savannah Cultural Arts Theatre. A catchy, Caribbean-flavored version of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, "The Little Mermaid." 12-$17, service charges may apply.