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Celebrate creativity and culture through the experience of American art, regional history, tranquil gardens, and more. As a destination for people of all interests and ages, The Columbus Museum — or COMU  has something for everyone  from the art enthusiast to the history buff, the nature lover to the leisure visitor — it's free and it's all in one space! 

Kristen Hudson is the director of marketing and public relations at The Columbus Museum. She sat down to discuss the museum’s dual focus on American art and regional history and why it makes the museum such a special place.

Listen to this exclusive interview between John Clark of Georgia Focus and Director Marianne Richter, as they dive into the details of the recently renovated Columbus Museum!

Chattahoochee Connections’ Bob Jeswald caught up with Kristen Hudson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, at the Columbus Museum to discuss the current exhibition, American Made: Painting and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection.

Spanning 250 years of American art, this collection includes masterworks of portraiture, landscape, and still life that have previously been featured at prestigious institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Over 100 works by renowned American artists such as Benjamin West, Thomas Cole, Mary Cassatt, Robert Henri, and Charles Alston are on view.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 10 AM – 8 PM
Friday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM – 5 PM

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