Plan Your Visit
--> Plan Your Visit No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop during regular Museum hours. This event takes place on Level 1 of the Beck Building.
Plan Your Visit
Visit the two MFAH house museums—Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens and Rienzi—for an afternoon of free, family-friendly programs that explore the intersection of gardens and the kitchen. Activity Highlights at Bayou Bend | "Early American Gardens" 1 pm to 5 pm | Art activities 1 pm to 5 pm | Children’s activities in the house hosted by Houston Junior Woman’s Club 1:30 pm & 3 pm | AFA Chamber Music Academy performance Kirkland at Kilroy Center Book available for purchase from Texas A&M University Press 2 pm to 3 pm; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm | 1800s baseball skills exhibition hosted by SABR Houston Activity Highlights at Rienzi | "Farm to Table" 1
Plan Your Visit This event takes place on Level 1 of the Beck Building. Once inside, follow signs to the sale entrance. Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop. Want first pick? The members-only preview sale is Saturday, February 21. Not a member? Join today!
Nov 18, 2016 - One thing that has definitely different is that we use stereos for music in our rehearsals, not violinists! Images: Fig. 1. Edgar Degas, Rehearsal Hall at the Opera, Rue Le Peletier, 1872, oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris. © RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d’Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski. Fig. 2. For example, the paintings with the teachers and pianists in the room are what our rehearsals actually look like. DR They are pretty accurate, but of course, dance has changed over time.
Episodes 1–3 (of 7) Director Maurice Pialat crafted this miniseries about the impact of World War I on a community north of Paris. Related Events Episodes 4–5 | Sunday, August 16 | 2 pm Episodes 6–7 | Sunday, August 23 | 2 pm Tickets $9 general admission; $7 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+) Plan Your Visit This screening takes place
Nov 18, 2020 - Our inspiration for “Seeing and Creating Lines” comes from one of the thematic installations in the new Kinder Building: Line into Space, which showcases sculpture, printmaking, painting, and drawing. To participate in person, visit Lawndale’s sculpture garden—more on that in a minute. Both experiences are appropriate for all ages and skill sets. How does this program connect with the MFAH art collections? Join us on Saturday, November 21, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. We’ll meet up in the Mary E. Bawden Sculpture Garden at Lawndale Art Center, 4912 Main Street—just a few blocks from the Kinder Building, at 5500 Main Street.
February 1, 2025Twice a year, Bayou Bend presents a remarkable opportunity to hear renowned scholars speak about important aspects of American decorative and fine arts. Plan Your Visit Admission is free. For more information, or to reserve a seat for the lecture, email [email protected] or call 713.639.7762. To attend the lecture online, register via Zoom. In October 2024, she opened the exhibit Celebrity in Print at the Art Museums at Colonial Williamsburg which explores how the 18th century English market for portrait prints played a role in the genesis of our modern concept of
Jul 8, 2015 - On your summer visit, be sure to say hi to Max, our very own knight! He's here to help us celebrate Habsburg Splendor. Get to know our chivalrous visitor before you meet him in the galleries from Thursday through Sunday, or during storytime at July and August Sunday Family Zone + Studio programs.
Plan Your Visit The exhibition is located on the lower level of the Beck Building. Museum Hours | Parking Information | MFAH Campus Map Related Events Patron-Plus Members Lecture | Saturday, March 1, 5 p.m. Patron-Plus Members Reception | Saturday, March 1, 6 p.m. Questions? March 1, 2025MFAH members at the Patron, Supporting, Sponsor, Benefactor, and Leadership Circle levels are invited to an exclusive preview of Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within.