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He Makes Their Personalities Jump off the Screen

Jul 16, 2015 - Join us for our screenings of Grey Gardens (July 26) and Iris (August 30).   Our first presentation of Iris sold out, so we're showing it again—twice!—on Sunday, August 30. Tickets, trailers & more info > mfah.org/films Iris's 94th birthday is August 29—the day before our screening! Meet Them at the MFAH Grey Gardens screens in conjunction with QFest on Sunday, July 26.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Completes First Phase of Campus Redevelopment Project with Inauguration of the Glassell School of Art on May 20

May 15, 2018 - The drama and beauty of the design, matched to an exceptionally functional and durable building made specifically for art-making practices, will challenge the imaginations of our faculty and our students.” The new building brings our mission as the teaching wing of the MFAH to an entirely new level. The redevelopment is projected to be of significant economic benefit to the city, as well: in the near term through job creation, and in the long term by generating nearly $334 million in economic activity over 20 years, with

Endangered Animal? Assessing the Light Sensitivity of Walton Ford’s “Oso Dorado”

Jul 2, 2014 - It’s our first priority to ensure Oso Dorado retains this freshness for generations to come. Although the MFAH does not own a microfade tester, our neighbors at the Menil Collection do, and they welcomed our proposal to collaborate. Oso Dorado was transported to the Menil, where Cory Rogge, Andrew W. However, with careful foresight, Oso Dorado will not become a similarly “endangered animal,” and with the knowledge gained through our studies we can plan strategically for future exhibitions of this wonderfully dramatic work

Yoga at Rienzi

Tickets $20 per person $15 for MFAH members Questions?

Night at the MFAH: 20th-Century Marvelous

During this Night at the MFAH, members receive a double discount of 20% on regularly priced merchandise at the MFA Shop. Tickets Tickets are required for all attendees. $40 per person Free for MFAH members. Plan Your Visit This event takes place campus wide. Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map If you are not yet an MFAH member, join now to be eligible for free tickets to Night at the MFAH events.

Late Fridays: Music in the Galleries | Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Tickets $35 per person $25 for MFAH members $10 for students / children 12 & younger Plan Your Visit The concert takes place in Gallery 214 on Level 2 of the Beck Building. The “Bach & Mendelssohn” program highlights Johann Sebastian Bach’s “The Art of the Fugue” and “Goldberg Variations” as well as Felix Mendelssohn’s “Octet in E-Flat Major for Strings, Op. 20.” 

13 Going on 30

Time Bandits

Back to the Future

Lecture | Connecting Galleries: Arts of Japan & “Floating World: A.A.Murakami”

July 20, 2025This lecture connects the meaning between artworks in the Arts of Japan Gallery and the exhibition Floating World: A.A.Murakami. Plan Your Visit Included with Museum admission. This lecture takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater on the lower level of the Law Building. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.