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

    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! “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 K5 & Grades 68 Questions? 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. Opening at the MFAH June 9: “Raqib Shaw: Ballads of East and West”

    Jun 6, 2024 - Organized by the Frist Art Museum, Nashville, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, it will be on view at the MFAH from June 9 through September 2, 2024. More than a century later, Shaw devised his own ballads, commenting: “I always felt that in a strange way I am the reversal of Kipling, the ‘Colonizee’ and the Colonized exchanging places and perspectives.” “I am a spectator, yet at the same time, I am a player.” Guest curator Zehra Jumabhoy has observed further: “In Shaw’s work the concept of the real is always shifting, challenging viewers as they navigate layers of meaning.”

  3. Music on the Plaza: Artist Emily Fens and “Brainbloom”

    May 24, 2019 - Music on the Plaza takes place Friday, August 9, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. In anticipation of Music on the Plaza on August 9, we asked Fens a few questions about Brainbloom, the installation she conceived for the event. Come ready for your skin to be a canvas, and look forward to creating wearable Brainblooms of your own. Wear white, and between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. become a canvas for the projections of my artwork!  Plan your visit! 

  4. Photography and Film Intersections: Laura Israel Presents Robert Frank

    Mar 23, 2016 - Join Laura Israel for “Don’t Blink - Robert Frank” on April 8 and for “Life-Raft Earth” on April 9. Houston film and photography aficionados have something exciting to look forward to: the visit of Laura Israel on April 8 and 9. On Saturday, April 9, Israel introduces a rarely screened film by Frank: the 1969 short Life-Raft Earth, presented in a newly restored 16mm print funded by a grant the Museum received from the National Film Preservation Foundation

  5. The Glassell School of Art

    Building Hours for Student AccessMonday–Thursday | 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.Friday & Saturday | 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday | 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Glassell School of Art The L-shaped building is constructed from nearly 200 sandblasted, pre-cast concrete panels, alternating with panes of glass, in a rhythm of verticals and slight angles. Plaza, which provides ample outdoor space for programs and performances• A street-level café for students and the public• For the first time, all Glassell School of Art students are served under one roof, as the building houses

  6. Summer Discovery Days at Bayou Bend

    Aug 2, 2020 - (Ideal ages: 9–18) Summer Discovery Days at Bayou Bend are generously supported by Mary Lynn and Steve Marks. (Ideal ages: 9–18) Photo Challenge Try your hand (and eye) at photography challenges. Photos are uploaded to a special viewing gallery, so you can share your experience with other visitors. (Ideal ages: 9–18) Train Your Brain Challenge your memory and observation skills using landmarks around the grounds and brain teasers related to the art, history, and natural beauty of Bayou Bend.

  7. International Literature Festival Houston

    “Banishment from the Presence”Mario Montalbetti (Peru) in conversation with Lourdes Remond (MFAH) Tuesday, November 9, 6 p.m. “Banishment from the Presence”Maria Auxiliadora Alvarez (Venezuela) in conversation with Jose Angel Leyva Tuesday, November 9, 7 p.m. International Literature Festival Houston November 49, 2021 Casa Cultural de las Américas and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, present an online festival featuring renowned writers from Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Puerto

  8. The Sun King Becomes Mortal in “The Death of Louis XIV”

    Apr 3, 2017 - Get tickets to see “The Death of Louis XIV” on Saturday & Sunday, April 8 & 9. In the new French film The Death of Louis XIV (La mort de Louis XIV), which screens on April 8 & 9, director Albert Serra invites the audience to witness the very last moments of King Louis XIV’s life in 1715 France. With each passing moment, Louis XIV looks less like a man capable of leading a country and more like a spectacle.

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

    Mar 4, 2015 - 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 So you have plenty of time to view the exhibitions and art collections. 4) The Libraries The Hirsch Library on the main campus, and Powell Library at Bayou Bend, offer visitors an opportunity to take a break for reading up

  10. Music on the Plaza

    Summer 2019 • Dance | Friday, June 28 | Dancer/choreographer Genene McGrath with music by Two Star Symphony  • Projections | Friday, August 9 | Artist Emily Fens with music by the Wild Moccasins  • Poetry | Friday, August Each event also includes food vendors and a cash bar.