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Docent Art Talks: The Harlem Renaissance – The Awakening of Black Pride Through the Arts [VIRTUAL]
By exploring the history of the Harlem Renaissance, we will examine the fight for dignity, self-expression, and equality by African Americans through the arts. In doing so, we will discuss the dominant American values of freedom, equality, racism, and group superiority. Art Talks take place every Wednesday from January through April at 1:30 p.m. They are presented by members of the TMALearn! Docent Council. RESERVE TICKETS
Docent Art Talks: Let’s Meet in the Garden: A Look At Ten Artists Who Cultivated and Painted Gardens [VIRTUAL]
Throughout history, flowers and gardens have been favorite subjects of artists. Join us on a tour as we visit the homes and gardens of ten artists whose floral expressions are as varied as the artists themselves. This talk will help us appreciate each artist’s relationship with nature and remind us of how gardens provide us with a sense of joy. Art Talks take place every Wednesday from January through April at 1:30 p.m. They are presented by members of the…
February Free First Thursday! Noble, Proud, Wise, Lordly: Art of the Jaguar
First Thursday of every month 5–8 p.m. Free Museum Admission Performances | Activities | Lectures This month, inspired by Noble, Proud, Wise, Lordly: Art of the Jaguar on view in the Jon and Linda Ender Gallery, observe the images of jaguars on view here and in other locations throughout the museum, consider not only the animal’s symbolic associations but also its role in the local Sonoran Desert environment today. Art and gallery activities, led by Ami Dalal and Laila Halaby,…
Bank of America: Museums on Us
This weekend, admission to TMA is free for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America's Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. Museums on Us occurs during the first full weekend of each month. Present your active Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S.…
Bank of America: Museums on Us
This weekend, admission to TMA is free for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America's Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. Museums on Us occurs during the first full weekend of each month. Present your active Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S.…
Docent Art Talks: Namingha! Namingha! Namingha! Three Contemporary Hopi Artists You Might Not Know but Should
We will learn about the art of the Namingha family. Dan Namingha and sons Arlo and Michael are three highly respected Santa Fe contemporary artists whose work reflects their Hopi heritage and the world of today. Art Talks take place every Wednesday from January through April at 1:30 p.m. They are presented by members of the TMALearn! Docent Council. For the health and safety of all event/program attendees, proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID test result, from within…
SECOND SUNDAZE: FAMILY DAY @ TMA
Second Sunday of every month 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free Museum Admission | Family-friendly activities | Performances | Story time in the galleries Enjoy free admission to the museum on the second Sunday of every month for Second SundAZe: Family Day @TMA! This month, explore Olivier Mosset exhibition and stay for activities throughout the campus. In addition, Ballet Rincon Ensemble dancers will perform through movement and spatial investigation at TMA's plaza. *Limited free tickets available HERE. Family activities take place between…
Docent Art Talks: Art, Beauty, Love and Loss: The Artists’ Colony at Worpswede
Around the turn of the 20th century, the tiny village of Worpswede in north Germany became home to a thriving community of artists who longed to escape the stuffy confines of the art academies and find solace and inspiration in the sweeping landscapes and picturesque villages of the north German moors and the hard lives of the crofters who eked out a living there. Art Talks take place every Wednesday from January through April at 1:30 p.m. They are presented…
Community Book Drive with Tucson Urban League
Tucson Museum of Art is excited to partner with Tucson Urban League for a Children's Book Drive. Participants can enjoy art-making, story-time and explore the museum exhibitions. Book donations will being accepted at the museum until Monday, February 28.
Kirk D. McKoy: Images of Chaos
21/22 LEADERSHIP CIRCLE LECTURE SERIES Join award winning photographer Kirk McKoy in a lecture about photographing the ’92 riots in Los Angeles to gain a deeper understanding of the images that have informed and inspired the work of Patrick Martinez. Kirk McKoy is a former senior staff photographer and Photo editor at the Los Angeles Times where he has worked for over 34 years. Originally from South Carolina, Kirk is a graduate of The University of Maryland. Kirk was the…