K-12 Teacher Professional Development Workshop with José Betancourt, 19th Century Camera-less Photography

K-12 Teacher Professional Development Workshop with José Betancourt, 19th Century Camera-less Photography Friday, February 28, 2025, from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Email Mandy Durham, Museum Academy Assistant at mdurham@hsvmuseum.org to sign-up!   José Betancourt, Professor of Art and Photography at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, will lead us through a workshop focused on the Photographic Blueprint, or the Cyanotype. Brought to the [...]

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An Inspiring Conversation: Alicia Henry + Fahamu Pecou

An Inspiring Conversation: A Program in Conjunction with the Exhibition Alicia Henry + Fahamu Pecou Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00-7:00 p.m. Reception following hosted by the Huntsville Museum of Art Guild Museum Members Free/Admission: $5 After 5   Join us for a compelling discussion featuring renowned artist Dr. Fahamu Pecou, esteemed art historian Dr. Cheryl [...]

By |2025-01-08T22:55:39+00:00January 7th, 2025|, |0 Comments

An Inspiring Conversation: Alicia Henry + Fahamu Pecou

An Inspiring Conversation: A Program in Conjunction with the exhibition Alicia Henry + Fahamu Pecou Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00-7:00 p.m. Reception following hosted by the Huntsville Museum of Art Guild Museum Members Free/Admission: $5 After 5 Join us for a compelling discussion featuring renowned artist Dr. Fahamu Pecou, esteemed art historian Dr. [...]

By |2025-01-09T17:05:16+00:00January 7th, 2025|Exhibition Programs|0 Comments

Docent-Led Public Tour: “Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass”

Docent-Led Public Tour: Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass January 12, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join us for a Guided Docent-Led Tour. Enhance your museum experience with our engaging docent-led tours. Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours offer insightful perspectives on our exhibitions, providing enriching context and highlighting key artworks. Meeting [...]

By |2024-12-31T15:16:25+00:00December 31st, 2024|, |0 Comments

Visitor Favorites

From celebrated pieces to regional treasures, Visitor Favorites highlight the breadth and depth of the Museum’s collection. Aron Belka (b. 1974), Clifton Faust, 2018, oil on canvas. 48 x 48 in. Museum Purchase, funds provided by the Dr. John Rison Jones, Jr. Acquisition Fund and the Susy & Robert Thurber Acquisition [...]

By |2024-12-23T17:14:20+00:00December 23rd, 2024|Permanent Collection, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Recent Acquisitions

Since its founding, the Huntsville Museum of Art has steadily grown its permanent collection. Recent additions range from contemporary works in fiber and digital technology to paintings by emerging and established artists from across the country. These new additions bring fresh perspectives, invigorating the collection and expanding our understanding of art today. [...]

By |2024-12-23T18:05:38+00:00December 22nd, 2024|Permanent Collection, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Early American Art

The Museum’s American art collection spans nearly two centuries, capturing the evolution of a distinctly American perspective in art. The Early American collection includes portraits, landscapes, and genre scenes by some of the many artists who helped shape the new nation’s visual heritage. Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872-1955), Daydreams, 1903, bronze. 20 x 12 [...]

By |2024-12-23T18:07:45+00:00December 21st, 2024|Permanent Collection|0 Comments

American Impressionism

The American Impressionism collection includes paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures that showcase the American adaptation of the French style. Featuring works by artists who brought their own approach to light, color, and expressive brushwork, this collection captures the beauty and unique character of the nation’s landscapes, urban views, and everyday moments. Ernest [...]

By |2024-12-23T18:45:17+00:00December 20th, 2024|Permanent Collection|0 Comments

American Regionalism

The American Regionalism collection captures the spirit and stories of early 20th-century America, with a focus on the experiences of rural and working-class communities. Featuring works by artists such as Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry, Reginald Marsh, and Rockwell Kent, this collection conveys a powerful sense of place and offers an intimate glimpse [...]

By |2024-12-23T20:02:07+00:00December 19th, 2024|Permanent Collection|0 Comments
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