News Archive
The Columbus Museum is proud to have many of our exhibitions, programs, and events featured in the press. Please click on a year to read, watch, or listen to news stories featuring the Museum.
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2021
April
Paolo Arao: In Dialogue with Drawing at The Columbus Museum
A legacy in peanuts: Columbus says goodbye to Tom’s Foods factory
Marianne Richter on Bringing Back Outdoor Activities to the Museum
March
When does 7+7 equal something other than 14? We'll explain
Business Break: 7+7 exhibition now on view
Business On Your Side: Columbus Museum Debuts Museum in the Classroom
February
Business Break: Jonathan Frederick Walz, Ph.D. talks new acquisitions and exhibitions
Columbus Museum acquires two new African American art pieces
Columbus Museum to acquire piece by prominent glass artist Therman Statom
January
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2020
December
Black Art in America Gifts 15 Works of Art to The Columbus Museum
Christmas lights at the Columbus Museum
Columbus Museum unveils new drive-thru holiday light display
Columbus museum displaying holiday lights for the public
Vogue Magazine lists 28 must-see exhibitions in 2021, and how you can experience them from home
November
Curator of American Art talks about Lou Stovall exhibition
Local Historian Shares History of Friday the 13th
October
Marianne Richter of The Columbus Museum on Going Virtual
Columbus Museum opens new exhibit geared toward voting
September
Marianne Richter on the Reopening of The Columbus Museum
August
Columbus Museum, Historic Columbus partner to celebrate Women’s Equality Day
New marker honors Columbus as birthplace of women’s suffrage movement in Georgia
Remembering suffragettes with Georgia ties as 19th Amendment turns 100
July
The Columbus Museum's Road to Recovery: Q&A with Marianne Richter
Columbus Museum Announces Reopening Plans
Columbus Museum Reopens with Two New Exhibits
The Columbus Museum Welcomes Patrons Back
June
Columbus Museum receives national award of excellence for community project
The Columbus Museum offers Virtual Museum in response to the ongoing pandemic
The Columbus Museum Wins Major History Award
Columbus Museum speaks out against racial injustice; displaying local civil rights artifacts
The Columbus Museum Issues Statement on Racism, Discrimination
May
Here’s How Kids Can Experience Columbus Museum Art, History from Home
April
What’s Going on At The Columbus Museum
VIRTUAL MUSEUM on WTVM News Leader 9
March
Virtual Experiences in Georgia ft. The Columbus Museum
How to Access Columbus Museums Attractions Right from your Couch
February
Columbus Museum Upcoming Events
Columbus Museum Highlights Black History Exhibit
The Columbus Museum is partnering with low-income neighborhoods to provide free art lessons to kids
The Columbus Museum Invites You to a Special Exhibition Highlighting Tuskegee's Rich History
Black History Month at the Museum Includes Tours, Tuskegee Photography
January
Grants from Luce Foundation, NEA awarded for upcoming Alma Thomas exhibition
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2019
December
'An absolute blessing.' 4-year-old regains hearing with the help of a Columbus museum
A Night at the Museum (Columbus, GA) - Black Nuptials
November
Columbus Museum hosting holiday production
Annual Holiday Market returns to The Columbus Museum
October
New exhibit at Columbus Museum inspired by Pasaquan, Alma Thomas' artwork
New exhibit at The Columbus Museum creates interactive space
Columbus Museum annual Synovus Fall Festival
Sculpture brightens the night for residents of Warren Williams Homes
Warren Williams Homes welcomes a new sculpture
New sculpture unveiled at Warren Williams Homes
September
Thousands of people to gather across Columbus for On the Table 2019. Here's how to join
Larkin Lane Luncheon comes to The Columbus Museum
August
Surfing without an ocean: Eating, drinking, and seeing in Columbus, Georgia's Cool Cat City
July
5 things to do on a day or weekend trip to Columbus
June
Miss Georgia: 75 Years in Columbus
Columbus Museum Opens New Miss Georgia Exhibit
Miss Georgia Kicks Off 75th Year in Columbus
May
Miss Georgia Exhibition Reception Announced – Al Haynes Show – PMB
Warren Williams Reception Reminder – Al Haynes Show – PMB
Warren Williams Home Reception Announced – PMB
New Columbus Museum exhibit bringing the community together through art
5 summer day trips near and in Columbus
April
Summer Camp and More at The Columbus Museum
New ‘Pacific Front’ Exhibit on Display at The Columbus Museum
March
What’s New at The Columbus Museum
Business On Your Side with The Columbus Museum
February
William Hawkins exhibit on display at the Columbus Museum
William Hawkins exhibit on view at the Museum
Civil rights protester returns to Columbus for roundtable discussion
February Events at The Columbus Museum for Valentine’s Day and more
Museum unveils ‘cabinet of curiosities’ created by well-known artist, CSU art students
Columbus State University Blog – CSU students and award-winning artist partner on new acquisition
WTVM – CSU students and award-winning artist partner for acquisition at Columbus Museum
January
New Warren Williams Homes Exhibit on Display at Columbus Museum
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2018
November
Sneak Peek of The Columbus Museum Holiday Market
Daisy Nam in conversation with Jonathan VanDyke
October
DC’s own Alma Thomas rises to new heights in the art world
Artist paints with his hair to create installation at Columbus Museum
CSU Students Collaborate with Artist
The VIBE: YAPs Host Halloween Highball at Columbus Museum
Wind and Rain Topple Tree at Museum
Tree Crashes into Museum During Hurricane Michael
September
Marianne Richter on Artists from the Columbus Region
Garden of Eden exhibit comes to The Columbus Museum
August
‘Ansel Adams: The Masterworks’ a Collection of Images the Artist Selected Himself
Be an Armchair Traveler and Experience Ansel Adams: The Masterworks at the Columbus Museum
Michael Soul of K92.7 talks with artist Jarrett Key about upcoming performance
Artist gearing up for hair painting performance at Columbus Museum – WTVM
‘Dancing on the Edge of the Abyss’ Comprised of Rarely Seen Works on Paper by African American Women
Columbus Museum Young Art Patrons Preparing for Hair Painting Performance – WTVM Business Break
July
Smooth Traveler: Discover Columbus, GA
Curator of American Art Talks to PMB About Match Up Exhibition
Columbus Museum kicks off Summer Concert Series
Summertime Things to Do at the Columbus Museum – Fox54Connected
June
Marianne Richter Gives an Overview of the Columbus Museum
100 Years of Benning: Columbus Museum opens Fort Benning centennial retrospective exhibition
May
Fort Benning Gallery at Columbus Museum
Columbus Museum hosts reception for ‘Fort Benning at 100’ exhibit
K92.7’s Michael Soul Talks ‘Fort Benning 100’ and ‘Swords to Plowshares’
Columbus Museum Chats with PMB’s Al Haynes about Fort Benning at 100, Swords to Plowshares
Ft. Benning Commander to attend opening reception of centennial exhibition
Entering a galaxy far, far away
Star Wars Day celebrated at the Columbus Museum
April
LaGrange’s Cochrans present abstract works at The Columbus Museum
Check this out: The Artist is the art at The Columbus Museum
Q&A with Carmen Overton on the East Coast’s first Farm to Table(aux) Event this month
Columbus gears up for ‘Slow Art Day’ with live exhibition
Alma Thomas’ hometown museum in Columbus, Ga. plans a major retrospective
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2017
New Columbus Museum exhibit highlights ‘the triumph’ of African-American culture
African-American history exhibit opening at the Columbus Museum
I evacuated to Columbus for Hurricane Irma. What should I know about the city?
Nationally Acclaimed Artist, Columbus-Native Returning Home
Amy Sherald, nationally acclaimed artist with Columbus roots, returning home as lecturer
Now others can contribute to Amos fund for purchasing African-American art
Special education, Georgia Milestones results lead school board work session agenda
Artist Martha Clippinger’s exhibit opens at the Columbus Museum
The Columbus Museum is Ready for Summer Fun
Columbus Museum hosts 5th annual Celebration of Art Museum Day
Remember ‘Tank’? Columbus Museum puts spotlight on film industry with new exhibit
Columbus Museum gets teens into the Chattahoochee film craze
SVM Shots: 2017 LET THERE BE ART!
WTVM Business Break-Let There Be Art!
Columbus Museum declares Let There Be Art!
Columbus Museum hosts art exhibit created by adults with developmental disabilities
Adults with special needs to present their art in Columbus Museum
Access for the Arts brings art therapy to Columbus Alzheimer’s patients
‘The We of Me’ exhibit at Columbus Museum shines spotlight on Carson McCullers
