Artsy Tots! Ages 2 - 3 Owl Babies Story Puppets Friday, Oct. 22 | 11 - 11:45 a.m. Register here! Artsy Tots will introduce toddlers between the ages of 2 and 3 to art and to the museum through artful short stories, gallery play activities, and an art activity. The program helps with color recognition, fine [...]
Enjoy half-priced admission on Saturday, Oct. 23 and Sunday, Oct. 24 for Huntsville Arts Week! Museum hours: Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. For more information about Huntsville Arts Week and to find other participating events, visit Arts Huntsville's website.
CREATE Saturdays Saturday, October 23 | 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. FREE Families and children are invited to participate in a range of programs especially designed with younger visitors in mind. CREATE Saturdays offer fun, interactive art making activities for families with children ages 3 and up that will sure to spark one’s creativity! Children under [...]
Opening Day Under Pressure: Painting with Air A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism Sunday, October 24 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. View the Museum’s newest exhibition, Under Pressure: A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism. The airbrush — a hand-held instrument that uses compressed air to spray paint in a controlled manner — was invented [...]
Opening Day Imitation of Life: Contemporary Approaches to Realism Sunday, October 24 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. View the Museum’s newest exhibition, Imitation of Life: Contemporary Approaches to Realism. Imitation of Life presents a selection of contemporary artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection that illustrate a variety of approaches to depicting the real world. [...]
Docent-Led Public Tour: Whimsy & Artistry, Curated by the Huntsville Museum of Art Docent Association Sunday, October 24| 2 & 3 p.m. Enjoy a public, docent-led tour of Whimsy & Artistry, Curated by the Huntsville Museum of Art Docent Association before it closes. There are two tours, one at 2 p.m. and another at 3 [...]
Lecture and Reception with Don Eddy Thursday, October 28 | 6 – 8 p.m. Members: $25 | Non-Members: $50 Join us in celebrating the opening of a new exhibition, Under Pressure: Painting with Air - A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism. Don Eddy will lead a lecture in the Great Hall at 6 p.m. There [...]
Closing Day Whimsy & Artistry Sunday, October 31 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy a last chance to view Whimsy & Artistry. The Huntsville Museum of Art Docent Association is honored to present their curated exhibition of works from the Museum’s permanent collection, entitled Whimsy & Artistry. This exhibition will feature two and three-dimensional works [...]
Closing Day From the Mind's Eye: Nonrepresentational Art from the Collection Sunday, October 31 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy a last look at From the Mind's Eye: Nonrepresentational Art from the Collection. Broadly speaking, a work of art falls into one of three categories – representational art, abstraction, and nonrepresentational art. Representational art [...]
Closing Day Recent Acquisitions Sunday, Aug. 29 | 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy a last look at Recent Acquisitions. The Huntsville Museum of Art is pleased to present the latest version of this recurring exhibition, showcasing artworks recently added to its permanent collection within the last year. Some were purchased for the collection, while [...]