Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962), In the Autumn Wind He Boasted, That He Flew the Highest Kite (detail), 1956, gouache and ink on board, 18 ¾ x 31 ½ in. The Huntsville Museum of Art is delighted to work with the National Museum of American Illustration on an exclusive exhibition for the holiday season. Sweetness [...]
The Huntsville Museum of Art and presenting sponsor Redstone Federal Credit Union are excited to officially open another season of Skating in the Park. The annual event is the perfect, fun-filled holiday activity for the Huntsville community. The outdoor ice-skating rink officially opens at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, with opening remarks by Mayor Tommy [...]
Huntsville, Ala – The Museum Board of the City of Huntsville has appointed Archie Tucker II as Board Chair for fiscal years 2022 and 2023. Appointed to the Museum Board by the Huntsville City Council in 2018, Tucker is in his first term as a Board member. He previously served as Treasurer and is the Museum [...]
Don Eddy, Time and Tide, 2014, acrylic on panel, 36 x 74 in. Lent Courtesy of Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York The Huntsville Museum of Art is proud to premiere a new exhibition of contemporary airbrush art. Under Pressure: Painting with Air - A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism is comprised of 45 [...]
The Huntsville Museum of Art installed a new outdoor sculpture on Friday, October 1. The sculpture, crafted by North Carolina artist Josh Coté, is a one-of-a-kind whimsical artwork entitled Gracelyn Rose. After four years of planning, the finished work of art stands proudly in front of the Museum for guests and passersby to enjoy. [...]
The Tribute in Light illuminates the sky over the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 in New York. The beams of light honor those who lost their lives seven years ago in the attacks on the United States. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) The Huntsville Museum of Art will present a moving [...]
In 2010, artist Mary Whyte set out on a mission to paint fifty large-scale watercolor portraits of what it means to be an American veteran today. Over seven years in the making, the project took the artist across the United States to meet and paint some of our country's truest patriots. Her portrait of America [...]
Greely Myatt, The Gang, 2019, various woods, stones, metals, 30 x 132 x 11 in. Since 1986, the Huntsville Museum of Art has presented a noteworthy series of solo exhibitions highlighting acclaimed regional contemporary artists. These Encounters exhibitions afford viewers an opportunity to see how creative inspiration combines with subject and materials to [...]
Andy Warhol and his dog Archie, 1973, vintage gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 in. Lent courtesy of the Jack Mitchell Archives. The Huntsville Museum of Art is thrilled to welcome the works of the Jack Mitchell Archives back into the galleries. The upcoming exhibition, Jack Mitchell: Artists, will focus on photographs of [...]
The Huntsville Museum of Art’s 30th Anniversary Gala is less than two months away. The annual Gala consists of three separate events, each offering unique cultural activities to attract a variety of patrons. The three events of the Gala are the Luncheon, the Black Tie Dinner & Live Auction, and the Cocktail Party & Silent [...]
