“I am so hip, even my errors are correct.” Poet, scholar and icon of the Black Arts Movement, Nikki Giovanni embodied absolute cool. Her sharp wit and lyrical style challenged us to expand our point-of-view on love, identity, social justice, and even the cosmos.

🎨✨ The 2024 Pop-up Art Shop kicks off THIS WEEKEND! Be among the first to discover incredible treasures before they’re gone—original artwork, jewelry, paintings, puzzles, hand-painted notecards, sculptures, accessories, and so much more! 🖼️ Marcella Hayes Muhammad.

"The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have in a democratic society." - Rep. John Lewis In honor of the ancestors whose shoulders we stand on, do not miss this chance to make our voices heard. #whenweallvote 🎨: J. Stacey Grayson

Journey through the African diaspora without leaving the West End! 🌍✨ Our new two-part exhibition, Converging Realities, brings together artists from America, the Caribbean, and Africa, celebrating the shared experiences that unite us - despite the oceans between us.

Shoutout to our friends at “Happening in Fulton” for stopping by to talk about our brand new permanent installation, The John Rhoden Sculpture Garden. 🎨🌿 Stop by this weekend to immerse yourself in the breadth of Rhoden’s creativity!✨

When you shop with us, you support Black creatives and makers. Discover something special, and know your purchase uplifts the ATL arts scene! 💪🏾🖤

Date night plans anyone? 👀 THIS SATURDAY October 5th prepare to be wowed by the incredible talents of @WycliffeGordon on trombone and Eric Scott Reed on piano. 🎹🎺 Dinner starts at 7, and the show kicks off right at 8!

Jazz lovers! 🎶🔥Join us for dinner and a show on October 5th! We’re in for a swinging night of jazz with internationally-acclaimed musicians @WycliffeGordon on the trombone and Eric Scott Reed on the keys.🎷🎹

Join us SAT 10/5 for an evening of jazz with trombonist @WycliffeGordon and pianist Eric Scott Reed. We’re making a night of it with dinner and drinks, all you have to do is bring the good vibes! Tickets won’t last, grab yours today!

📚✨Want to spark important conversations with your little ones? Check out the HHM Online Bookstore! From musical legends to snowy adventures, to nights spent under the stars, these books will introduce your young readers to a world full of new ideas.

Thanks to everyone who came out for our Sam Middleton-inspired collage making classes! ✂️🎨 If you still haven’t seen the exhibition, you’ve got ONE MORE DAY 🖼️✨ Stop by tomorrow (Saturday 8/31) for Community Day and enjoy FREE admission!

🎧🎉DJ @SalahAnanse has opened for iconic acts like Jay-Z, Dave Chappelle, and The Roots. Come through as he kicks off the weekend with us at the HHM Porch Party! 🎶 Catch a vibe, make new friends, or just enjoy some libations and light bites.

Growing up in NYC laid the foundation for Sam Middleton's artistic voice, but moving outside of the US marked a major turning point for his career. "Rhythm of Resilience: The Artistry of Sam Middleton" is on view now! 📸Middleton, Cliff Jackson, Harvey Cropper in Stockholm, 1960

GOOD NEWS: You have until ✨AUGUST 31✨ to experience “Rhythm and Resilience: The Artistry of Sam Middleton”! Hit the link to plan your visit🎨 🖼️: Progress, Sam Middleton, 1971

“An artist is a sort of emotional or spiritual historian. His role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are. He has to tell, because nobody else can tell, what it is like to be alive.” Happy 100th to the writer/activist James Baldwin!

SATURDAY ✨ Young artists age 5 and up are invited to HHM for a hands-on collage workshop! Inspired by our current Sam Middleton exhibition, participants will combine colors, textures and mixed media to create one of a kind works.  🎨 Click to register!

In "Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard" playwright Pearl Cleage reflects on the election of Maynard Jackson, ATL's first Black mayor, from her vantage point as his former press secretary and Director of Communications. Save 20% w/ code "HAMMONDS"!

From the music of the Harlem Renaissance, to the sweeping beauty of the European countryside, Sam Middleton poured inspiration from a lifetime of world travel into his prolific collages. Immerse yourself in our latest exhibit Rhythm of Resilience, on view for a few more weeks!

“I love America more than any other country in this world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually” -James Baldwin HHM will be closed Thurs 7/4. We will re-open for regular hours on Fri 7/5. 🖼️: Precious Lovell, “Star Mangled Banner”

We are honored to announce that Hammonds House Museum has received a $100k grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts! Our gratitude to the review committee for considering us and for standing with us in our mission to amplify artists throughout the diaspora!