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The Georgia Museum of Art is affiliated with the University of Georgia and is the state's official art museum. It has a large permanent collection of over 8,000 pieces and also has exhibits from galleries all around the world. It has a fine collection of American art from the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring works by Andrew Wyeth, Winslow Homer, and Georgia O'Keefe; American, European, and Asian works on paper; Italian Renaissance paintings; and a growing number of examples of Southern decorative art and folk art.

The museum is committed to education and has monthly family days comprising gallery tours with hands-on art, offers school field trips, and has summer day camps for children. In addition, the Georgia Museum of Art has a fine gift shop and an excellent café.

90 Carlton Street, Athens, GA 30602, Phone: 706-542-4662

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