About
As an integral part of the Brenau University academic community, the Brenau University Galleries serve as a visual arts resource for the educational and cultural enrichment of its immediate university community, North Georgia, and the Southeast. Click here to learn more about the history of Brenau Galleries.
Exhibitions and Events
Brenau Univesity Galleries host rotating exhibitions featuring works by national and international artists, local and regional artists, as well as by Brenau University students, faculty and alumni artists. Click here to learn more about current and upcoming exhibitions.
News
Work of prolific Georgia sculptor on exhibit at Brenau
A selection of work by William J. Thompson, a prolific Georgia sculptor and former University of Georgia art professor, is currently on exhibit at Brenau University’s Presidents Gallery. A reception celebrating the exhibit Gestures of Faith will be… Read More
Tokie Rome-Taylor explores culture, diaspora in solo exhibit
Atlanta-based visual artist Tokie Rome-Taylor will exhibit at Brenau’s Leo Castelli Gallery in January. The exhibit, I wove the archives in the light of southern exposure, opens Jan. 24 and will run through mid-April. Her works explore ethnography, identity, history, and… Read More
Student work on display at High Museum this winter
Students from Brenau University’s Center for Art and Design will showcase their work in a student exhibition at the High Museum of Art this winter. “Our students demonstrate both talent and technique in the selected work, but this opportunity also offers practical… Read More
Work of prolific Georgia sculptor on exhibit at Brenau
A selection of work by William J. Thompson, a prolific Georgia sculptor and former University of Georgia art professor, is currently on exhibit at Brenau University’s Presidents Gallery. A reception celebrating the exhibit Gestures of Faith will be… Read More
Ichthyology: Illuminated Figures by Marcus E. Bloch
Ichthyology: Illuminated Figures by Marcus E. Bloch presents 30 works created between 1785 and 1797 from Brenau University’s Graham Arader Art Collection. Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) was a German physician and naturalist who is best known for his… Read More
THE WAY WE WERE – A Tribute to Georgia’s Historic Fashion
Free and open to the public President’s Gallery / Simmons Visual Arts Center, Brenau University Historical Campus Feb. 13 – April 5, 2025 Opening Reception: Feb 13, 2025 6-8 p.m. Closing Reception: April 4, 10 a.m. – 12… Read More