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Plan Your Visit
Jul 7, 2026 - “We are thrilled that our colleagues in Boston have consented to share with us their definitive collection of works by Winslow Homer,” commented Gary Tinterow, director and Margaret Alkek Williams chair of the MFAH. Because Homer's light-sensitive works on paper are normally kept in dark storage, this exhibition provides a once-in-a generation opportunity to see Homer's vision of our country, made visible only in Houston on the occasion of
Jan 7, 2021 - “Lighting design has both transformed our daily life and influenced major design movements over the past 100 years. “While the function and innovation is evident, lighting’s ability to delight transforms our experience,” said Sarah Schleuning, exhibition co-curator and the Margot B.
Jan 19, 2022 - As museum curators, we are always on the lookout for the next acquisition, and pictures from Mortensen’s planned Pictorial History of Witchcraft and Demonology are definitely on our desiderata list.
May 21, 2025 - “The Parpia textile collection is a pivotal addition to our collections,” commented Gary Tinterow, director and Margaret Alkek Williams chair of the MFAH.
Jan 15, 2025 - “Positioned within an encyclopedic museum, the Glassell School embraces the depth and dynamism that relationship brings to our many programs, including the Core Residency Program.”
Designers visit to present sparkling jewelry, chic accessories, and more. Drop in—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop! Questions? Call 713.639.7360.
Sep 18, 2019 - This is an extraordinary opportunity for our institution to share this unrivaled collection with this next generation of architects and designers. “Given the significant furniture collection at the Yale University Art Gallery, we also see a great opportunity for our students to make connections more broadly with the history of furniture design and its relations to interiors
Jul 31, 2026 - After identifying more than 300 magazines and 900 photographers, we narrowed our scope to those photographers working for multiple magazines.
Aug 4, 2025 - We are grateful for Glassell’s appreciation for a program we’ve fostered for over 30 years at Community Artists’ Collective and look forward to strengthening our partnership.”
