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Visitor tip
Take advantage of docent-led gallery tours that include both gallery viewing and studio time. This hands-on combination allows you to not only see art but actively create it, maximizing the educational value of your visit.
Visitor tip
Bring kids to Studio 126 (the after-school art program for teens) or join an art workshop like 'Main Character Energy' painting classes to transform your visit into an interactive creative experience rather than just passive viewing.
Visitor tip
Don't hesitate to ask questions and share your thoughts about the artworks during your visit. The staff and docents are noted as friendly and welcoming, and the museum actively encourages visitors to engage thoughtfully with the collection.
About Wiregrass Museum of Art
Contemporary art in a former power plant. Rotating exhibits & permanent contemporary art collections in a historic former water & power plant.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Art Museum
- Highlights
- Docent-led gallery tours, art workshops, after-school studio program
- Programs
- Painting workshops, yoga classes, teen art studio
What visitors say
It had been a while since I've been to this museum, maybe over 15 years. I stopped by to check out the exhibits and I was impressed. This building is incredibly clean and well maintained. They had a lot of great art there. Even though…
You can sit, join others and make art together. The art displays were thoroughly enjoyable.
This free art museum in the heart of Dothan combines permanent and rotating exhibits in a historic brick building. The small gift shop features books, prints, and various items featuring the slogan "art elevates the everyday." While…
From 207 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The Wiregrass Museum of Art is housed in a historic former water and power plant, repurposing an industrial building into a contemporary art space
- The museum offers free admission, making it an accessible cultural institution for the Dothan community
- Tours combine both gallery and studio time, allowing visitors to view professional art and create their own art during the same visit
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