Art Scholarship
We encourage research and study of Miriam's life and art. Please contact us if you are a curator, historian, writer, or student who wants access to the Miriam McClung Collection archives and interviews for scholarship.
A Call to Art Historians for Scholarship of a Significant Southern Woman Artist
We are working to promote and encourage academic scholarship of Miriam’s life and art as a significant Alabama woman artist over the last 70 years.
Part 4: A Brief History of Birmingham, Alabama through Art – Sports
If you know anything about the history of Birmingham, you’ll understand the significance of this oil on linen painting of Miriam’s. Sports played a major
Part 3: A Brief History of Birmingham, Alabama through Art – Viaducts
History of Birmingham through Miriam’s art series continued… Viaducts, or long bridges with a series of arches, are significant features in the Birmingham cityscape. Many
Part 2: A Brief History of Birmingham through Art- Industry
In this series, we’re delving into Miriam’s art that portrays a significant slice of Birmingham, Alabama’s history—the city where Miriam dedicated most of her artistic
Part 1: A Brief History of Birmingham, Alabama through Art – Magic City
Miriam’s life and art career spans a large period of the city of Birmingham, Alabama’s history, as she painted in the city and surrounding villages