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Anthony Ames, Architect: Residential Landscapes An exhibition of paintings, architectural models and a dinnerware set by Atlanta-based architect Anthony Ames. Ames specializes in the two-dimensional depiction of three-dimensional space. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Aug. 23. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta (Midtown), 404-733-4444, www.high.org, Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries An exhibit revealing how new developments in science have advanced the understanding of dinosaurs over the past two decades. In conjunction with IMAX film Dinosaurs Alive. Mondays-Sundays. Continues through Aug. 16. $13-$15. Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta (Druid Hills/Emory), 404-929-6300, www.fernbank.edu/museum, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
Moore and Monet Get a special joint discount for Atlanta Botanical Garden's Moore in America: The Monumental Sculpture of Henry Moore and the High Museum's Monet Water Lilies. Through Aug. 23. $17-$25, 404-733-5000, www.high.org/mooremonet. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta (Midtown), 404-733-4444, www.high.org, Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
My Favorite Things A new exhibition featuring a collection of fossils, gemstones, animals, ceramics and more chosen by guest curators. Through Feb. 1, 2010, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. $14-$15, www.fernbankmuseum.org. Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta (Druid Hills/Emory), 404-929-6300, www.fernbank.edu/museum, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
Sight Specific Featuring Marcia Cohen, winner of the Working Artist Project. Artist talk and reception will be June 18. Through Aug. 1 and Through Aug. 1, 6:30 p.m. Free-$5, 404-367-8700. Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia Midtown, TULA Art Center, 75 Bennett St., Atlanta (Buckhead/Brookhaven), 404-367-4542, www.mocaga.org, Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Annotations: The Rebecca Everingham and Steamboating on the Chattahoochee An exhibit on steam engines and life on the Chattahoochee River. Sundays, 1-5 p.m. and Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through July 5. Free. The Columbus Museum, 1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus., 706-748-2562, www.columbusmuseum.com, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sundays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Centennial Olympic Games Museum Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Atlanta Olympic Games. Part of the Atlanta History Center's permanent collection. Sundays, 12-5:30 p.m. and Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Free-$15, www.atlantahistorycenter.com. Atlanta History Center, 130 W. Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta (Buckhead/Brookhaven), 404-814-4000, www.atlantahistorycenter.org, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5:30 p.m.
Edward L. Daugherty, a Southern Landscape Architect: New Forms This exhibit traces the seminal works in landscape architecture, urban planning, conservation, and history preservation. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 10. Free, www.atlantahistorycenter.com. Atlanta History Center, 130 W. Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta (Buckhead/Brookhaven), 404-814-4000, www.atlantahistorycenter.org, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5:30 p.m.
Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking by David C. Driskell
Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking by David C. Driskell An exhibition featuring the prints of renowned artist and scholar David C. Driskell. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 3. Free-$18, Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking by David C. Driskell. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta (Midtown), 404-733-4444, www.high.org, Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
First Georgians An exhibit on the earlier inhabitants of Georgia featuring a 17-foot-long dugout canoe dating back more than 300 years. Sundays, 12-5 p.m. and Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$15, www.fernbankmuseum.org. Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta (Druid Hills/Emory), 404-929-6300, www.fernbank.edu/museum, Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
Louvre Atlanta: The Louvre and the Masterpiece An exploration of how the definition of a "masterpiece" has changed over time with 91 works of art drawn from all eight of the Musée du Louvre's collection areas. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Sept. 6. Free-$18. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta (Midtown), 404-733-4444, www.high.org, Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
Monet Water Lilies
Monet Water Lilies The exhibition features the four masterpieces by Claude Monet from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art New York. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays, 12-5 p.m. and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Continues through Aug. 23. Free-$18, Monet Water Lilies. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta (Midtown), 404-733-4444, www.high.org, Tuesdays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
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