The second Museum Store gift guide of the season is all about Huntsville! Show your love for your city by wearing themed apparel or by supporting local businesses. Read along to learn more about the many Rocket City-themed and locally-made items you can find at the Museum Store. Represent the Rocket City These t-shirts, hats, [...]
With the opening of the exclusive sci-fi and fantasy exhibition, Donato Giancola: Adventures in Imagination, the Museum Store has acquired many items that are perfect gifts for the geeks and nerds of the Rocket City. Read this gift guide to learn more. Gadgets and Activities Do you know a habitual fidgeter? Keep them occupied and [...]
Happy wedding week to Anna Catherine and Owen! As part of our countdown to their wedding this weekend, we are sharing their story. The first spark: How did you meet? Owen and Anna Catherine have known each other for a long while since their families were friends during their upbringing. They attended Huntsville High School [...]
Donato Giancola, The Hobbit: Expulsion, 2001, oil on panel, 37 x 71 in. Cover art for The Hobbit graphic novel illustrated by David Wenzel and published by Ballantine Books. Collection of the artist. The Huntsville Museum of Art will present a fantastical exhibition of artwork by Donato Giancola. Exclusive to HMA, the exhibition [...]
The Autumnal Equinox has come and gone! Though it may not feel like it yet, fall is here. Shop for seasonal must-haves at the Museum Store. Pick out some indoor after-school activities or outdoor supplies to put to use when the weather cools down. After-School Activities Practice reading with these made-for-kids books! The 100 First [...]
Meet the artists featured in the exhibition, A Beautiful Mess: Weavers and Knotters of the Vanguard, organized by the Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, CA. This week we will highlight the final three artists on display. These artists push the boundaries of fiber art, infusing their works with personal stories and [...]
Meet the artists featured in the exhibition, A Beautiful Mess: Weavers and Knotters of the Vanguard, organized by the Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, CA. This week we will highlight four of the artists on display. These artists push the boundaries of fiber art, infusing their works with personal stories and [...]
Meet the artists featured in the exhibition, A Beautiful Mess: Weavers and Knotters of the Vanguard, organized by the Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, CA. This week we will highlight four of the artists on display. These artists push the boundaries of fiber art, infusing their works with personal stories [...]
Vadis Turner, Object Heirloom, A Recipe Box and Sewing Box as Flower Beds, 2017, hand-stitched quilts, ribbon, fabric dye, wood, resin, mixed media, 83 x 127 in. Since 1986, the Huntsville Museum of Art has presented a noteworthy series of solo exhibitions highlighting acclaimed regional contemporary artists. The Encounters exhibitions have developed a strong [...]
Meghan Shimek, Expand with me, 2021, wool, copper, 64 x 226 x 7 in. The Huntsville Museum of Art will present a vibrant textile exhibition organized by the Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, CA. The exhibition features a diverse selection of fiber arts such as wall [...]
