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  1. Art Activity: Let’s Make Some Noise

    Aug 27, 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. In Arm Organization, he uses “chords” of complementary colors as a means of organizing the seemingly abstract arm figure in the painting. Exploring Visual Art & Sound Build a sound maker of your own, inspired by the colors and figures in Arm Organization. Follow along with the video and how-to guide.

  2. Virtual Cinema “Days of the Whale” Presents a Vibrant Portrait of Adolescence

    Aug 26, 2020 - When gang members tag the collective’s headquarters with a threatening message, the couple defies the warning by painting over it with a psychedelic mural of a whale. 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 image—an ode to Cristina’s journalist mother, who has fled the country after being targeted by gangs—is a colorful disruption to the city’s cycle of violence and turf wars.

  3. Let’s Make Art with Words and Colors

    Aug 25, 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. This family-friendly art activity is inspired by Wadsworth Jarrell’s Revolutionary, on view in the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power. Get inspired by visiting Revolutionary in person, in the galleries of Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, on view through August 30.

  4. “Stronger than COVID-19” Empowering Houston High School Seniors to Reclaim the Narrative of Their Senior Year

    Aug 21, 2020 - “… If I can take advantage of my own time, I am not as powerless as I think I am.” Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. generated a creative platform for graduating seniors.

  5. Take the “Soul of a Nation” Video Tour

    Aug 19, 2020 - Not only does “Soul of a Nation” explore what it meant to be a Black artist in the tumultuous era of the ’60s through the ’80s, but it also depicts the grace and strength carried within one’s skin when existing is its own act Experience the presentation for yourself at the MFAH, where Soul of a Nation is on view through August 30. Plan ahead for your visit. —“Texas Monthly” Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power brings together the work of Black artists over two revolutionary decades, from the Civil Rights movement in the early 1960s to the emergence of identity politics

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.