O’Connor’s unseen visual art revealed on her 100th birthday

  • An oil painting by Flannery O’Connor of an unidentified woman featured in Andalusia’s gallery. CONTRIBUTED
    An oil painting by Flannery O’Connor of an unidentified woman featured in Andalusia’s gallery. CONTRIBUTED
  • The introduction piece to the gallery featured beside the short biography on O’Connor, Georgia College’s most famous alum. JACKSON GALLAGHER/Staff
    The introduction piece to the gallery featured beside the short biography on O’Connor, Georgia College’s most famous alum. JACKSON GALLAGHER/Staff
  • Various churches painted by O’Connor over the years. O’Connor was known for painting imagery inspired by her daily life. Raised catholic and in the south, church was likely a staple in her life. JACKSON GALLAGHER/Staff
    Various churches painted by O’Connor over the years. O’Connor was known for painting imagery inspired by her daily life. Raised catholic and in the south, church was likely a staple in her life. JACKSON GALLAGHER/Staff
    100 years after her birth, over 60 largely unknown pieces of art by Flannery O’Connor were revealed at the opening reception of a new art gallery exhibit, “Flannery at 100: Hidden Treasures.”Scholars and fans alike, as well as Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox, convened at Georgia College’s Magnolia Ballroom for the event. The exhibit uncovered the work a...

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