Lauren Rogers Museum of Art

601-649-6374
http://www.lrma.org/

Nestled among century-old oaks in Laurel’s charming Historic District is the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. Opened in 1923, the Museum draws 40,000 visitors each year from across the nation with its outstanding collections of European and American art, Native American baskets, English Georgian silver, and Japanese woodblock prints, as well as an extensive art history library. The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art offers visitors an enjoyable artistic experience in the Museum Galleries, the Museum Library and the Museum Shop.


View Larger Map


Upcoming Events

Mississippi Art Faculty Juried Exhibition
Tue, Apr 10, 10:00 am.
In the Lover Lever Galleries. See works from 51 artists representing 13 schools through June 27. Open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m. and Sunday from 1-4 p.m. The awards ceremony is April 21 at 2 p.m.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
Free, donations welcome.

filed under: Exhibits and Openings.

Family Art Classes
Wed, May 30, 1:00 pm.
In the Museum Annex. Participants will create a different project each week. Classes are Wednesdays from 1-4 p.m. through June 27.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
Free.

filed under: Creative Classes, Family.

Adult Drawing Class
Min, Jun 4, 5:00 pm.
Adam Trest teaches the class in the Museum Annex Mondays from 5-7 pm. through June 25.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
$60, $50 members.

filed under: Creative Classes.

Watercolor Painting Class
Thu, Jun 7, 5:00 pm.
Adam Trest teaches the class in the Museum Annex Thursdays from 5-7 pm. through June 28.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
$75, $60 members.

filed under: Creative Classes.

Blues Bash
Fri, Jun 7, 6:30 pm.
Enjoy a barbecue dinner and music from Eden Brent. Bring blankets or lawn chairs.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art.
$20.

filed under: Concerts, Regional Music, Food and Drink.


click to view "flip" version of this week's print issue

 

Guests online: 182
Logged-in members: 1
Anonymous members: 0
Elapsed time: 0.9385
The most number of visitors ever was 1961 at once on 03/27/2012
currently online: BigBobSliz

 

© Jackson Free Press, Inc. - portions of code by CC with EE. User agreement and privacy statement.
phone: 601-362-6121 (ext 11 sales, ext 16 editorial, ext 17 publisher)
fax: 601-510-9019 * P.O. Box 5067 * Jackson, MS * 39296