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 [...]
School is out and the community is under a heat advisory, which means summer has arrived. The Museum Store is ready to help you out during this season of traveling and attempting to stay cool. Read along for a highlight of the featured items this summer. Be Travel Ready Planning a road trip this summer? [...]
Betty Grisham, Portrait of Snowy, 1956, oil on canvas, 42.25 x 54 in. Gift of Betty Grisham. The Huntsville Museum of Art is pleased to present a memorial exhibition of the beloved Huntsville artist arts advocate, Betty Grisham. Betty Grisham: A Celebration showcases 24 of Grisham's paintings, textiles, prints, and collages from the [...]
Happy wedding week to Allie and Teddy! As part of our countdown to their wedding this weekend, we are sharing their story. The first spark: How did you meet? Allie and Teddy met online. They were both nervous about meeting people online, but decided to try it out. After a few days of talking, they [...]
Happy wedding week to high school sweethearts Janie and Brandon! As part of our countdown to their wedding this weekend, we are sharing their story. The first spark: How did you meet? Brandon and Janie met in high school. They were both heavily involved in the arts and became friends through the school's theater and [...]
The Community Free Day is made possible by Betsy and Peter Lowe The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) will offer free admission to all guests on Sunday, May 29, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Betsy and Peter Lowe Community Free Day over the long Memorial Day weekend will kickstart the summer [...]
Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936, 23 x 18 in. The Huntsville Museum of Art will present a focused exhibition of the legendary documentary photographer, Dorothea Lange. Dorothea Lange’s America showcases 30 original lifetime prints by Lange dating from 1929 to 1964, and is supplemented with 25 photographs by 11 other notable social [...]
