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  1. Test Your Art Knowledge: MFAH Trivia

    Apr 26, 2020 - (see slideshow image #5) 5) Mannerism | The sculpture Ganymede is stylistically similar to the work of Benvenuto Cellini, an important Mannerist artist. Put your art knowledge to the test with her top five questions. Make it a friendly (virtual) competition by sharing with friends and family! (see slideshow image #3) 3) Impasto | In The Gust of Wind by Gustave Courbet, you can see the areas of impasto in the multiple layers of white paint laid on top of the tree trunk and the rocks, as well as the vegetation around

  2. “Learning Through Art” at Home | Ages 5–11 & Grades K–5

    Learning Through Art at Home Ages 5–11 | Grades K–5 These activities include directions and suggested works of art but can be modified and used with any work of art. The goal is to have fun and be inspired!

  3. “Houston Chronicle” Top Texas Film Picks

    To celebrate Texas movies, the MFAH and Preview Houston team up for this series showcasing selections from the list of films chosen by Houston Chronicle staffers and readers.  “These are the 50 greatest Texas movies ever. …

  4. Meet the MFAH: Patrick Palmer, Dean of the Glassell Studio School

    Apr 9, 2020 - While the school is temporarily closed, he shared a bit about his years at Glassell, the online courses just launched, the daily sketchbook he started at home, and his top 5 works of art in the MFAH collections. What are your top five works of art in the MFAH collections? I surprised myself in trying to narrow my favorite works down to five; I would have been more comfortable with 25! 

  5. Five New Faves at the Glassell Coffee Bar

    Aug 30, 2018 - Here are our top five picks for keeping cool in Houston weather. Plus, the café’s offerings change every day, so you can always come back to sample something new! Leonardo da Vinci himself might have approved.   5) Sausage & Egg English Muffin When it cools off a bit outside, this warm and savory breakfast—or light lunch?—pairs perfectly with a drip coffee.

  6. Family Art Activity: Foil Engraving with Rienzi

    May 3, 2020 - Don’t press too hard, or you might tear the foil. 5) Remove the sketch and retrace the drawing directly on the foil to smooth out lines and create more dimension. 6) Share your engraving! Use #MFAHatHome on social media Gently smooth out the surface as much as possible. 3) Take your drawing with the sketch facing up and tape down the top edge to the cardboard so it won’t move once you start tracing. 4) Trace your image onto the foil using

  7. Top 12 Wintry Works of Art, Selected by MFAH Curatorial Staff

    Dec 13, 2018 - From scenes of ice and snow to objects that signify holiday and entertaining traditions, art at the MFAH shows how cultures around the world reflect on winter. Below, curatorial staff members share favorite works of art that …

  8. Ima Hogg: “Like a Rock Star”

    Apr 19, 2016 - March 5, 2016, marked the 50th anniversary of Bayou Bend’s opening to the public. One thing she loved was grapefruit wedges on top of cooked spinach; my reaction was “ugh” (to that and another one of her favorites, tomato aspic), but I ate it anyway. My grandmother seemed to brush butter on the top of everything before it was served to Miss Ima. Also, we all ate whatever was being prepared. No one fixed their own meal.

  9. Miguel Ángel Ríos: On the Edge

    They gently roil around each other, bumping, colliding, and ultimately killing themselves off until only one top is left. The final top stands victorious, if only for a moment—it, too, succumbs to the forces of gravity. The use of multiple cameras allows a seamless interplay of motion—a white top, for example, gliding gracefully in front of a row of black tops in single file.

  10. Working from Home: 5 Tips on How to Stay Productive

    Apr 8, 2020 - T-5-G 3) Fill your desk set with all the tools you’ll need to accomplish your tasks throughout the day. Ugo La Pietra “Poltroncina” Chair” 5) Get up early and change out of your pajamas. You’ll feel like a million bucks and be ready to take on the day.