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Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum, Savannah, GA

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Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum

Modern art museum building in Savannah that also houses an immersive children's art museum.

207 W. York St. Savannah, GA 31401 · Savannah, GA

About Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum

The Jepson Center sits in Savannah as a contemporary counterpart to the historic Owens-Thomas House and Telfair Academy. Opened in 2006, its striking modern building holds art galleries, hands-on activities, and educational programs. Rotating exhibitions cover topics ranging from Renaissance drawings to revolutionary-era portraits and local contemporary artists. The Telfair Children's Art Museum inside offers interactive exhibits, including a current display about the maritime artist William O. Golding.

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