Due to the impacts of Winter Storm Enzo, all MFAH locations—including the main campus in the Museum District, Bayou Bend, Rienzi, and the Glassell School of Art—are closed on Wednesday, January 22.

Caroline Wiess Law Building Lectures Year of Saturday, October 19, 2024-Saturday, October 18, 2025

View of Vietri and Raito
Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyond Through July 6, 2025

Featuring over 70 works of art in a variety of media, Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyondexplores how the genre of landscape evolved during …

27 Feb Thu / 2025

  • Henri Matisse, Woman in a Purple Coat, 1937, oil on canvas

    Henri Matisse, Woman in a Purple Coat, 1937, oil on canvas, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck. © Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    Lecture | A Deeper Look at the Beck Collection
    6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

    Curator Helga Aurisch shares her insights into the Beck Collection which she gained preparing a new version of the catalogue of this keystone collection.  

05 Mar Wed / 2025