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  1. “Learning Through Art” at Home | Ages 15–18 & Grades 9–12

    “Printmaking with Found Objects” | Explore printmaking in a contemporary way.“Setting Up a Darkroom in a Spare Closet” | Create a camera and a photographic print. • See Grades K–5 & Grades 6–8 Questions? Learning Through Art at Home Ages 15–18 | Grades 9–12 Stuck at home doing your art-appreciation homework? Give some new ideas a try! Select a topic below to download the instructions. Art-Appreciation BasicsHas your teacher asked you to write about a work of art for class?

  2. Virtual Cinema: New Restoration of Richard Wright’s “Native Son”

    Oct 4, 2020 - In Muller’s words, “Native Son is genuine noir ... an essential and previously missing link in mid-20th-century cinema.”  Native Son WATCH HERE Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. Raised in the slums of Chicago, Bigger takes a job as a chauffeur for a wealthy family. When he is put in a risky situation with the intoxicated daughter, Bigger panics and commits a crime. International Journey to the ScreenWright, a former Communist Party activist blacklisted by Hollywood, found acceptance in Paris and later Buenos Aires, where a producer offered Wright the opportunity to adapt the “unfilmable”

  3. A Musical Feast in India: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Junun” at MFAH Films

    Jun 25, 2018 - “Junun” screens on July 1 & 19 and August 5 & 9. Free with Museum admission, which is free on Thursdays, courtesy of Shell. Learn more. Paul Thomas Anderson’s documentary Junun, which visits our big screen a few times this summer, opens with a slow, panning shot of seated musicians and a blast of drums of all kinds: dholaks, nagaras, and more. Over the course of three weeks in 2015, they collaborated with a host of brass players, vocalists, and other musicians to produce a mesmerizing piece of music sure to draw you in.

  4. Spring Break 2015: 6 Ways to Visit the MFAH for Free

    Mar 4, 2015 - on the visual arts. 5) Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens Plenty of family fun awaits, with games in the gardens and tours of the collection scheduled especially for the holiday. with presentation of your meal receipt between noon and 2 p.m. 3) Free Thursdays Courtesy of Shell, Museum admission is free on Thursdays, and the hours are extended to 9 p.m. Admission is always free, and the garden is open every day from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. 2) Lunch + Look On weekdays, have lunch at the Museum café or the on-site food truck and take advantage of free same-day general admission

  5. Map of the Ten Thousand Countries of the Earth

    Intended to be displayed over six two-fold screens, the map is approximately 12½ feet long and 5½ feet high. It was carved into six wood blocks that were printed on rice paper. Ricci (1552–1610), a Jesuit missionary who spent more than 30 years in China, studied science, mathematics, and geography. The map also includes a table showing the distance between the planets and the earth, and explanations of varying lengths of days and nights.

  6. Virtual Cinema Presents the Award-Winning New Drama “There Is No Evil”

    May 11, 2021 - Your ticket ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. SEE THE TRAILER Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris and the Vaughn Foundation. Shortly after There Is No Evil won the Golden Bear at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival, Rasoulof was sentenced to a year in prison and a two-year ban on filmmaking. In “Birthday,” a soldier on leave plans to propose to his girlfriend at her birthday party, until the celebration is postponed. The last story, “Kiss Me,” is a sentimental melodrama with an unexpected twist.

  7. MFAH Membership

    Nov 12, 2020 - Become a MemberThe MFAH would love to welcome you to the member family. • Learn more and join now for all the great benefits!• Questions? Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. I attend more lectures, view more films, see more art, and have a much richer experience than I would as a nonmember. Nancy Michon | Dual MembershipOne of the biggest benefits I get from being a member of the MFAH is that I’m there more often.

  8. Virtual Cinema | “Kid Flicks”

    Nov 8, 2020 - This year brings a new compilation to delight the family: the Spanish-language ¡Viva Kid Flicks! Kid Flicks One (ages 5+)Tales from around the globe keep the dynamic of work and play lively. The loveable feline in Cat Lake City looks forward to a relaxing vacation but can’t catch a break. Kid Flicks Two (ages 8+ / subtitles)Surprises in a dumpling bring good luck and more in the lovely stop-motion animation The Coin. In The One You Never Forget, a young teen tries to keep his first date under wraps.

  9. Latin American Favorites from the MFAH Film Department

    Apr 28, 2020 - A masterpiece. 5) Zama (2017) Colonialism is a scar written on the pages of many histories worldwide, and in the hearts of both conqueror and conquered, as Lucrecia Martel so masterfully displays in perhaps her finest work of a prosperous coastal town. Narrowing a list of favorites was challenging, but I’ve selected five that you can enjoy at home. 1) Silent Light (2007) Carlos Reygadas’s tale of infidelity in the insular environs of a Mexican Mennonite community is populated

  10. Celebrate the 4th of July with George Washington at Bayou Bend

    Jun 19, 2019 - Having said that, I’m a student of George Washington, so I’m still learning, too.  Join the fun at Bayou Bend’s 4th of July Celebration on Thursday, July 4, from noon to 5 p.m. Admission is free! A Visit from George Washington As a special highlight this year, historical interpreter Wesley Wright visits Bayou Bend in the role of George Washington. In telling stories about Washington and events in his life, I find that we all are fascinated by him and the period in which he lived.