The Art of Ezra Tucker

Step into a world where wildlife roars to life and the untold stories of the American West unfold in vivid color.

Ezra Tucker’s nationally acclaimed traveling exhibition, curated by David J. Wagner, Ph.D., arrives at Brookgreen Gardens, showcasing his masterful blend of natural realism and cultural narrative.

From majestic animals to evocative portraits of Black pioneers, Tucker’s work invites viewers of all ages to connect with nature, history, and heritage.

THE ART OF EZRA TUCKER, Tour produced by David J. Wagner, L.L.C., David J. Wagner, Ph.D., Curator/Tour Director

In the Rosen Galleries, February 7 - April 19, 2026

Ezra Tucker

Hours

Hours:

Daily | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday & Saturday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM

For daytime admission, gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.

Tickets

Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days

Children 3 and under: Free

Children 4-12: $14

Adults 13-64: $25

Seniors 65 & Over: $23

Location

1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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