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  1. Saturday Members Tour | “Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism”

    May 2024MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In May, join a docent for a closer look at the wildly colorful canvases of Henri Matisse and André Derain in Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism.

  2. Saturday Members Tour | “Crowning the North: Silver Treasures from Bergen, Norway”

    March 2024MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum’s art collections and exhibitions on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In March, join a docent on a tour exploring remarkable works of art showcasing the timeless craft of Norwegian silversmiths and goldsmiths.

  3. Saturday Members Tour | Highlights of the Cullen Sculpture Garden

    MFAH members are invited to explore the MFAH art collections and exhibitions on Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In May, join a docent on an outdoor tour of the Museum’s “tranquil oasis of art and nature” that is the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, recently refreshed and integrated into the expanded Museum campus.

  4. Saturday Members Tour | “None Whatsoever: Zen Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection”

    MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum’s art collections and exhibitions on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In March, join a docent on a tour of None Whatsoever, which features masterworks of Zen Buddhist Japanese paintings from the renowned Gitter-Yelen Collection.

  5. Saturday Members Tour “Reimagined Galleries for European Art”

    In September, join a docent on a tour highlighting the major reinstallation of 11 galleries for European art spanning the Middle Ages to 18th century. Saturday Members Tour “Reimagined Galleries for European Art” MFAH members are invited to explore the MFAH art collections and exhibitions on Saturday tours. Topics change monthly.

  6. Audio Tours

    Selected special exhibitions are accompanied by audio tours, with expert commentary and insights to enhance your visit. Offered in both English and Spanish. Check exhibition information to learn more!

  7. Tours & Programs

    Meet the Books: Hirsch Library Exhibition Tours With thousands of books on art to choose from, the Hirsch Library also offers engaging exhibitions featuring materials from the Rare Books Collection!

  8. Art Bites | Ab Ex in NYC

    Art Bite tours are 30 minutes long and are part of Thursday & Friday evening activities at the Museum.  Plan Your Visit This guided tour is free with Museum admission. Meet your docent in the lobby of the Kinder Building.

  9. Art Bites | Joaquín Torres-García and His Taller

    Art Bite tours are 30 minutes long and are part of Thursday & Friday evening activities at the Museum.  Plan Your Visit This guided tour is free with Museum admission. Meet your docent in the lobby of the Kinder Building.

  10. Art Bites | British Paintings from the Blaffer Foundation

    Art Bite tours are 30 minutes long and are part of Thursday & Friday evening activities at the Museum.  Plan Your Visit This guided tour is free with Museum admission. Meet your docent in the lobby of the Beck Building.