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  1. Behind the Scenes with Bosch: Curators in Conversation

    Nov 28, 2016 - ML In the film, there are amazing, up-close scenes of artworks as experts observe them and check for authenticity. You also hear art historians talking about the symbolism in Bosch’s paintings—of which there is a lot.

  2. Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members

    June 3, 2023 “At the Vanguard of Collecting and Curating”MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited for an exclusive look inside the Museum’s ongoing work to collect and curate …

  3. Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members

    Behind-the-Scenes Experience MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited to this presentation by Joseph Havel.

  4. Lecture | Tiffany’s Glass Visions of the Natural World: An Extraordinary Landscape Window

    May 9, 2024The Annual Houston Antiques Dealers Association (HADA) Lecture in Honor of Katherine Howe / Speaker: Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This lecture offers a behind-the-scenes preview of Wiess Law; Windgate Foundation; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Fondren Foundation; BMC Software, Inc.; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken

  5. Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members

    May 11, 2024“At the Vanguard of Collecting and Curating”MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited to this exclusive look at the Museum’s ongoing work to collect and curate works …

  6. Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members

    September 23, 2023 World Faiths Initiative MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited to this exclusive look inside the Museum’s World Faiths Initiative, a program of interfaith …

  7. Design Council

    This dynamic group meets bimonthly for lectures, visits to private collections, and behind-the-scenes exhibition tours. Design Council also supports the Museum’s growing collection of decorative arts, craft, and design. Exclusive tour of The Glamour and Romance of Oscar de la Renta with guest curator André Leon Talley, who shared behind-the-scenes information about the exhibition and personal stories of de la Renta For more information about Past program highlights include: Exclusive visit to a local home built by architect Anderson Todd for his family, which just received landmark status A behind-the-scenes tour of Rice University’s Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen

  8. “Monet and the Seine” Brings an Icy Wonderland to Houston

    Jan 2, 2015 - Claude Monet painted scenes of his beloved Seine River at every season, including the winter of 1879, one of the coldest France endured during the entire century. In addition to these winter scenes, Monet and the Seine features nearly 50 other examples of the busy, ever-changing French waterway that fascinated the artist throughout his life. Also included are cityscapes, scenes of commerce and leisure activities, and ethereal paintings from Monet’s famous “Mornings on the Seine” series. The exhibition is on view through February 1.

  9. Virtual Cinema | See Maggie Cheung’s Luminous Portrayal of Chinese Silent-Film Star Ruan Lingyu in “Center Stage”

    May 22, 2021 - Yet he also continually calls the viewer’s attention to the process of artistic creation, showing behind-the-scenes footage of how Center Stage was made alongside scenes staging the filming of Ruan’s movies. Artistic creation goes behind the scenesKwan blends lush, full-color scenes of Ruan’s life with grainy black-and-white clips from her movies.

  10. John Singer Sargent: The Watercolors

    Fabulous early-20th-century scenes of landscape, labor, and leisure highlight Sargent’s exquisite mastery of the medium of watercolor, in which he was unsurpassed. The subjects include scenes of Mediterranean sailing vessels, villa gardens, marble quarries, fountains, gondoliers at work, and one of Venice’s greatest churches, as well as explorations of sunlight and shadow.