Greenville County Museum of Art, Art museum in Greenville, United States
Greenville County Museum of Art occupies multiple galleries displaying federal portraits, contemporary abstract works, and an extensive collection of American art from the South. The rooms flow together so visitors can move through different artistic styles and periods.
Founded in 1958, the museum grew into a major cultural institution and became the first in its region to gain accreditation. Its development reflects the growing importance of art collections across the southern United States.
The museum presents rotating exhibitions throughout the year, connecting visitors with American art through educational programs, gallery tours, and creative workshops.
The museum sits in downtown Greenville and is easy to reach on foot or by car. Hours run Tuesday through Sunday with no admission charge.
The museum holds the world's largest public collection of Andrew Wyeth watercolors, showing the artist's entire body of work in chronological order. This collection offers a rare chance to follow how a renowned American painter developed his skills across decades.
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