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1. Art Beyond Sight

   Oct 23, 2012 - If you went blind tomorrow, would you still visit the art museum? If you couldn’t see art, would you still be able to have a positive art experience? Art Beyond Sight sessions begin with the instructor giving a brief, unbiased explanation of how the work of art looks. The MFAH develops programming for the visually impaired as a part of Art Beyond Sight, an initiative started by the organization Art Education for the Blind. So, where do we begin?

2. Art Encounters | “Portal”

   September 19, 2024Looking for a new art experience? Art Encounters programs, led by artists and inspired by art at the MFAH, focus on creating community. The way you participate is up to you! Brown Convention Center and Houston’s Civic Art Collection.   This Art Encounters session focuses on creating an artwork inspired by Do Ho Suh’s Portal and the work of Lorena Morales.

3. Art Beyond Sight

   Art Beyond Sight takes place on the second Saturday of the month. Admission is free, but space is limited, so be sure to register in advance. Contact accessibility@mfah.org for reservations and more information.

4. Black Art Experiences

   Major support provided by: “Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” was organized by the Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee.

5. Art Crowd Presents

   Art Crowd is a vibrant group of creatives and art lovers in their 20s and 30s interested in expanding their experiences at the MFAH. Not yet an Art Crowd member? Learn more and join today!

6. Art Crowd Party

   Want to get into Art Crowd Parties for free? Join Art Crowd today. Art Crowd Parties include live DJs, exclusive access to exhibitions, and art-making fun. Tickets, which include drinks and light bites, are free to Art Crowd members, though guest tickets are also available for purchase. Art Crowd is a vibrant group of young MFAH members, primarily in their 20s and 30s, interested in expanding their experiences at the Museum.

7. MFAH International Center for the Arts of the Americas Launches Expanded, Enhanced Website for “Documents of Latin American and Latino Art” Digital Archive

   Apr 7, 2020 - Since its founding, the mission of the ICAA has been to collect, exhibit, research, and educate audiences about the diverse artistic production of Latin American and Latinx communities, including artists from Mexico, Central and reviews, and other key theoretical, critical and art-historical texts. These writings provide invaluable evidence of how artists, writers, and intellectuals sought to define or challenge notions of a national art; how art movements emerged in response to changing local political situations and the

8. Art Encounters | “Toshiko Takaezu”

   April 10, 2025Looking for a new art experience? Art Encounters programs, led by artists and inspired by art at the MFAH, focus on creating community. The exhibition and its national tour have been made possible through lead support from the Henry Luce Foundation and the Terra Foundation for American Art. 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 Black Children’s Art

9. Virtual Art Encounters “Color”

   Mar 9, 2021 - —Jamie Robertson Find out more in this Q&A with the artist About the ProgramLed by artists and inspired by art, Virtual Art Encounters brings the Museum’s popular studio-style art project online. This edition of Virtual Art Encounters explores color theory with Houston artist Jamie Robertson. Follow @MFAH on Instagram and see how you can join in!

10. Virtual Art Encounters “Texture”

    Feb 4, 2021 - About the ProgramLed by artists and inspired by art, Virtual Art Encounters brings the Museum’s popular studio-style art project online. This edition of “Virtual Art Encounters” explores the topic of texture in art—both visual and physical. You’re invited to capture the textures that draw you in.