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“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

“A Compleat History of Druggs” by French pharmacist Pierre Pomet, 1712

Rienzi Gallery Talk | Bookmark This May 28, 2021

Among the beautiful works of art in the exhibition Perpetual Bloom, you’ll find an intriguingly titled book: A Compleat History of Druggs.

Thomas Rowlandson, Elegant Figures in a Walled Garden, 1803–05, watercolor and ink over traces of graphite on wove paper

Rienzi Gallery Talk | Works on Paper in “Perpetual Bloom” May 14, 2021

Two very different artists—one French, one British—celebrate English country-house gardens of the 18th century.

English "Games Table" c. 1730

Rienzi Gallery Talk | Let the Games (Table) Begin November 18, 2020

Tune in to see how the innovative Games Table in the ballroom at Rienzi was perfect for 18th-century gamers.

Wright- Portrait of a Gentleman

Coloring the Rienzi Collection May 15, 2020

Two 18th-century portraits in the Rienzi Collection inspire a suitably old-fashioned pursuit: coloring.

de Lamerie - Ewer (detail of engraving)

Family Art Activity: Foil Engraving with Rienzi May 3, 2020

Artists of all ages can make a foil engraving—just like skillful silversmiths! Check out the how-to video & share your work on social media. #MFAHatHome