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  1. Let’s Make a Drape Painting

    Aug 18, 2020 -  Download the activity guide Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. His 1970 work of art is on view in the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, an exploration of what it meant to be a Black artist in America from the 1960s to 1980s. What is a Drape Painting? Explore Approaches to Painting on Canvas This art activity represents a beautiful example of the Black aesthetic and a wonderful contribution to contemporary art in the United States by a Black artist.

  2. Fall Art Classes for Adults

    Aug 17, 2020 - John S. Orton; Texas Commission on the Arts; Berman Family Fund; Mr. and Mrs. Jamal H. Daniel; Nena and David Marsh; Bobbie Nau; and additional generous donors. You can register in person by appointment, or sign up virtually by emailing glassell@mfah.org or calling 713.639.7500, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fall semester starts on August 24. Fall 2020 Semester    The Glassell School of Art receives generous funding from the Glassell Family; The Skiles Foundation; Wells Fargo; Leslie and Brad Bucher; Sue and Rusty Burnett; The Coneway Family Foundation; John P.

  3. On-Site & Online “Echoes of Harlem: The Graphic Work of Aaron Douglas”

    Aug 15, 2020 - Echoes of Harlem offers a glimpse into the art and artists that preceded the Soul of a Nation generation. The latest exhibition incorporates a virtual presentation as well. Echoes of Harlem and Soul of a NationThe Harlem Renaissance was a foundational, influential movement for African American artists, writers, and musicians in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s.

  4. Virtual Cinema “Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly” Examines Freedom through the Artist’s “@Large” Exhibition

    Aug 14, 2020 - “A moving cinematic experience.” • Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly WATCH HERE Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH and provides a 3-day pass to the film. H. Bruce Sallee; Lynn S. Wyatt; ILEX Foundation; Consolato Generale D’Italia Houston; L’Alliance Française de Houston; and The Foundation for Independent Media Arts.

  5. Let’s Make a Painting: Inspired by Action

    Aug 14, 2020 - Download the activity guide Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. Create an Action Painting Take a page out of Pollock’s book and create your own work of art using his energetic method. Follow along with the how-to guide and video for this family-friendly art activity, inspired by the artist’s painting Number 6 from the MFAH collection of modern and contemporary art.

  6. Virtual Cinema Spotlight: Shirley Chisholm’s Historic Presidential Run

    Aug 12, 2020 - “I am not the candidate of the women’s movement of this country, although I am a woman, and I am equally proud of that. I am the candidate of the people of America.” H. Bruce Sallee; Lynn S. Wyatt; ILEX Foundation; Consolato Generale D’Italia Houston; L’Alliance Française de Houston; and The Foundation for Independent Media Arts. the spirited campaign “Unbought and Unbossed.” Watch the FilmChisholm ’72: Unbought and UnbossedYour purchase ($4.99) supports the MFAH and provides a 3-day pass to the film. Join the Discussion  On September 24, tune in

  7. Close-Up on “Black Cultural Organizations in Houston”

    Aug 12, 2020 - Ensemble Theatre Established in 1976, Houston’s landmark Ensemble Theatre began in a tiny, Midtown warehouse. Today, it is a full-fledged facility on Main Street. Since its 2012 opening, it has brought to the nation, in the words of John Guess, chief executive officer, “a multicultural conversation on race geared toward a common future.” Join the virtual discussion on Saturday, August 15, at 3 p.m. Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power at the MFAH, the final venue for the exhibition’s three-year tour.

  8. Black Cultural Organizations in Houston: “Soul of a Nation” Virtual Panel Discussion

    Aug 10, 2020 - On Saturday, August 15, tune in at 3 p.m. for a livestream discussion, moderated by John Guess, chief executive officer for the Houston Museum of African American Culture. Tune in on Saturday, August 15, at 3 p.m. for this virtual discussion about Black cultural organizations in Houston. Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power for yourself. Harrison Guy The artistic director of Urban Souls Dance Company (USDC), Harrison Guy started dancing when he was 8 years old.

  9. Virtual Cinema: “Losing Ground” and “Jazz on a Summer’s Day”

    Aug 9, 2020 - SEE THE TRAILER • Jazz on a Summer’s Day WATCH HERE Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH & provides a 5-day pass to the film. —Variety As a nod to the Museum’s popular annual “Jazz on Film” summer series, Virtual Cinema offers a special screening of the 1959 classic Jazz on a Summer’s Day. Scroll down for streaming info. • Losing Ground WATCH HERE Your purchase ($4.99) supports the MFAH & provides a 3-day pass to the film.

  10. Conversation with the Director: Gary Tinterow Talks with Artist David McGee

    Aug 9, 2020 - Houston-based artist David McGee was born in Louisiana, grew up in Detroit, and moved to Texas to study at Prairie View A&M University. Texas Bobbie Nau Additional funding is provided by: Gilbert Lloyd, Chairman and CEO, Marlborough International Fine Art Limited National Endowment for the Arts Luther King Capital Management Sara Paschall Dodd Cyvia G.