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  1. At-Home Art Activity for Kids: Let’s Make Shapes

    May 27, 2020 - Download step-by-step instructions • Check out this example of a collage creation. What will yours look like? Follow along below in the how-to video with Elizabeth Roath Garcia, our studio and gallery programs manager, and use the instructions as a guide. Let’s make shapes! Here’s a new at-home art activity for you and your family to enjoy. Create your own collage with inspiration from Patrick Henry Bruce’s Peinture/Nature Morte (Painting/Still Life).

  2. “Design in Dialogue” A Virtual Chat about the MFAH and Design

    May 26, 2020 - Enjoy a virtual tour of the gallery space in the video below, then tune in this Friday at 10 a.m. for a Zoom chat. “Design in Dialogue” Register now for the Zoom chat! Friday, May 29, at 10 a.m.

  3. Online Tickets for In-Gallery Experiences

    May 25, 2020 - ♦ Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library On view through January 10 ♦ Francis Bacon: Late Paintings On view through August 16 ♦ Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power On view through August 30 ♦ Radical: Italian Design 1965–1985, The Dennis Freedman Collection On view through September 7 ♦ Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum’s Collection On view through November 29 ♦ Spanish Colonial Paintings from the Thoma Collection On view through December 27 ♦ Arts of Islamic Lands: Selections from the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait On view through December 27 ♦ Eye on Houston: High School

  4. Virtual Cinema “Diana Kennedy: Nothing Fancy” and “On a Magical Night”

    May 25, 2020 - See the Trailer   On a Magical Night (Chambre 212) “A whimsical comic romp” —Hollywood Reporter On a Magical Night follows Maria (Chiara Mastroianni), a Parisian woman dissatisfied with her marriage of 20 years After a heated argument with her husband, Maria escapes to Room 212 at the hotel across the street from their home—a bird’s eye view of her husband and their marriage. ● On a Magical Night | WATCH HERE (May 27–June 2) Your purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and offers access to the film for two days. See the Trailer Find out more about MFAH Films: Virtual Cinema

  5. Family-Friendly Art Activity: Make Your Own Tree

    May 20, 2020 - Creative Expression I love that this project gives children the liberty to pick and choose images, colors, and patterns that they find appealing and then weave them into a single collage background. Follow along below with step-by-step instructions and a how-to video produced by MFAH teaching artist Melissa Aytenfisu. See why she loves sharing this activity with her own children. Grab some old magazines and scraps of colored paper for this tree-collage art project, inspired by a popular work of art from the Museum collections: Jennifer Steinkamp’s video projection Mike Kelley, 14.

  6. Bread-Baking Bandwagon

    May 19, 2020 - Recipe 1) Sift 2 cups of flour, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 tablespoon of baking powder into a bowl. 2) Stir in 5 or 6 tablespoons of olive oil and 1 clove of crushed garlic, then add 3/4 cup equal parts of milk and water. Drizzle with olive oil. 5) Bake for about 20 minutes at 400 degrees. 6) Take a picture and sample your creation. Bon appétit! Browse the MFAH collections for more inspiration. 3) Gently knead dough on a floured board, then roll into round shape and place onto flat baking tray. 4) Decorate dough using colorful produce and herbs to emulate your favorite work from the MFAH collections.

  7. Discovering the Turkish Lute with Artist Dario Robleto

    May 19, 2020 - Tune in as Robleto discusses the craftsmanship of this Ottoman Turkish Lute with two experts in their fields: Aimée Froom, the Museum’s curator for art of the Islamic worlds; and Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, a professor at the New England

  8. Zoom In: “At Home” Book Chat at YOUR Home

    May 18, 2020 - On Wednesday, May 20, the History Book Club hosts a virtual discussion about At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson. This book club is a collaboration between the two MFAH house museums: Bayou Bend and Rienzi. The Zoom chat starts at 1:30 p.m. and you can register here. Then, plan your oh-so-fashionable arrival! Select “save image as” and save as a .jpg or .png file. The Zoom instructions for setting up and using a virtual background are available here. Learn more about this History Book Club discussion