The Art & Legacy of Phillip J. Hampton Opening Lecture
Jepson CenterTelfair presents a lecture by Erin Dunn and Dr. Peggy Blood exploring the art of Phillip J. Hampton.
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TAG Meeting
Jepson CenterSpeaker: Erin Dunn, curator of modern and contemporary art
GMCS Visit to the Collection of J. Wilson Morris
Private ResidenceWilson Morris is chair of Telfair's Collections Committee and a dedicated supporter of the museum. Gari Melchers Collectors' Society members will visit his home and learn about his personal art collection and interests, ranging from folk art to abstraction and contemporary works.
Elegies Contemplative Viewing Experience with Ericka Phillips
Jepson CenterEngage with Telfair’s newest exhibitions in a nontraditional way with meditation guide, Ericka Tiffany Phillips.
The Young-Highland House Tour (FOT Members Only)
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to tour a private Greek Revival style home in Savannah! Built in 1854, the house has retained many of its original features, including basement kitchen, outdoor privy, and carriage house and slave quarters. The owners will share some of the objects that have been uncovered through archaeology on the property, as well as their collections of decorative and fine art.
Telfair Contemporaries Apartment Tour & Exhibition Preview
The DeSoto 15 E. Liberty, Savannah, GATC members are invited to a curator-led tour of the apartment of the late Arnold and Lorlee Tenenbaum in anticipation of an upcoming exhibition honoring their lives and legacies through a presentation of their incredible art collection.
Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tours
Jepson CenterStart your day with art with our new and combined programs! Once a month, our youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome here.
“The Past, Present, and Future of Voting Rights”
Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus - University Hall, 156 SavannahThe Georgia Southern University History Department is collaborating with Telfair Museum’s Legacy of Slavery in Savannah Initiative with “The Past, Present, and Future of Voting Rights,” a panel presentation meant to spark a conversation about the history and future of voting rights in Georgia.
Free Family Day – The Art of Still Life (Jepson Center Only)
Jepson CenterJoin us for family activities from 1-4pm based on the exhibitions Feels Like Freedom: Phillip J. Hampton and Elegies: Still Lifes in Contemporary Art.
Feels Like Freedom Contemplative Viewing with Ericka Phillips
Ericka Tiffany Phillips is a meditation guide, community organizer and rising thought leader in the field of mindfulness. As part of Telfair Museums' Contemplative Viewing series, Phillips will lead participants through a guided tour of Feels like Freedom: Phillip J. Hampton by incorporating mindfulness meditation techniques into the viewing experience.
FOT Presents: The Slave Dwelling Project at the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
Jepson CenterThanks to the financial support of the Friends of the Owens-Thomas House, Telfair Museums is teaming up with the nationally acclaimed Slave Dwelling Project this fall.
TAG Meeting
Jepson CenterSpeaker: Alex Mann, Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs
Collecting the Work of Phillip J. Hampton (GMCS Members Only)
Jepson CenterGain an inside perspective on Telfair's fall exhibition, Feels like Freedom: The Art of Philip J. Hampton. Collectors Brenda and Larry Thompson will share insights about their loans to this show and the place of Hampton's work within their art collection.
