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  1. Eye on Third Ward 2012: Jack Yates High School Photography

    Since 1995, photography classes at Yates have focused on Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood, and select images are presented in the annual Eye on Third Ward exhibitions at the MFAH. .; the Wallace Foundation; the Louise Jarrett Moran Bequest; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art Fund; the Favrot Fund; and Gifts in honor of Beth Schneider. The Yates High School Photography Program and the "Eye on Third Ward" exhibition receive generous funding from the CFP Foundation; the Junior League of Houston, Inc.; and the Tri Delta Art Show for Charity, Inc.

  2. Treasures from Korea: Arts and Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392–1910

    The objects range from the courtly arts of ceremonial screen painting and calligraphy to scenes that vividly depict life across the social classes. The exhibition is organized by the National Museum of Korea, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The works on view demonstrate the breadth and scope of the fascinating art created during the Joseon dynasty.

  3. Study Abroad | Culinary & Cultural Tour of Oaxaca, Mexico

    Explore the cuisine, culture, and art-making traditions of Oaxaca, a coastal state renowned for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant art scene, and world-class gastronomy. -- Begin Grid Row --> October 2024 Travel to Mexico this fall with the Glassell School of Art. This immersive, week-long course offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the essence of Oaxacan cuisine and artistry through cooking classes, street-food tours, demonstrations, and studio visits with local artists.

  4. Let’s Make Art with Words and Colors

    Aug 25, 2020 - The painter, sculptor, and co-founder of AfriCOBRA (African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists) took his first art classes at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he later earned his Bachelor of Arts degree. 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. Exploring How Artists Use Words and Colors in Art Create your own work of art! What words and colors will you combine to form your picture and kaleidoscope of colors?

  5. First Phase of MFAH Campus Transformation Opens in May 2018

    Nov 14, 2017 - The school’s summer youth classes begin at the new building in June, and fall-semester adult classes start in August. Steven Holl Architects’ bold new building for the Glassell School of Art will be complete; popular youth summer classes begin in June Expansive new plaza by Deborah Nevins & Associates provides welcoming gateway to 14-acre During construction of the new building by Steven Holl Architects, Studio School classes and the Core program have relocated to off-site facilities nearby.

  6. Studio School Admissions

    Members receive many exclusive benefits, including discounts on art classes, year-round free general admission to the Museum, invitations to members-only events and exhibition previews, insider information from the Museum’s newsletters Students who do not furnish transcripts by this deadline may be dropped from all classes with no tuition refund. The Glassell School of Art does not offer payment plans. Tuition is due in full at the time of registration. Workshops are priced individually.

  7. Support & Volunteer

    Two classes are offered on Tuesdays: one in the morning and another at night. No class is held during the summer. Docents give two tours a month and have the option of staffing programs. No prior art history knowledge is required. Docents learn about 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century European art in the context of the Rienzi Collection. Docents make a minimum two-year commitment. Conversations bring the art, architecture, and history of the house museum to life, as docents share insights about the European art treasures. In addition to giving tours, docents support public programming at Rienzi.

  8. Junior School Scholarships

    Classes are available on weekdays after school, and also on Saturday and Sunday. Scholarship students may pick the class in their age group that best fits their schedule. Classes are available on selected weekdays after school, and also on Saturday and Sunday. Scholarship students may choose the class in their age group that best fits their schedule.

  9. Membership Levels and Benefits

    classes at the Museum’s Glassell School of Art Invitations to family art-making programs just for members PATRON-PLUS MEMBERSHIP LEVELS Elevated access $200 Patron All the Family benefits, plus: Invitations to exhibition previews Chicago, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art $350 Supporting—Best Value! All the Patron benefits, plus: Ten complimentary ALL ACCESS admission passes for guests Invitations to exclusive ArtSmart programs Reciprocal privileges at 12 art museums throughout Texas, including the Blanton Museum of Art,

  10. Bayou Bend Volunteer Docents

    Provisional docent classes take place on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. What are Bayou Bend volunteer docents like?