Second SundAZe / Segundo Domingo
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesSeptember 10, 2023
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Adult Art Class: Paint with Real Gemstones and Crystals Session 1 – SOLD OUT
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesCome Paint with Real Gemstones and Crystals Are you looking for inspiration? Connect with your heart with an uplifting and truly unique art class. Reveal the hidden talent within you and tap into the transformative magic of real handmade gemstone watercolor paints. It’s equal parts science, alchemy, and creative innovation. Each participant will take home […]
Docent Art Talk: The Horse, Of Course: Equine Art Presented by Charles Tampio
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesSince the earliest known artists carved images of horses on cave walls, men and women have continued to capture the spirit and majesty of horses in every time period and medium. Monthly lectures examine art and artists that have influenced the world, from the great classics of Europe to the art of the Southwest, to […]
Adult Art Class: Paint with real gemstones and crystals Session 2
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesCome Paint with Real Gemstones and Crystals Are you looking for inspiration? Connect with your heart with an uplifting and truly unique art class. Reveal the hidden talent within you and tap into the transformative magic of real handmade gemstone watercolor paints. It’s equal parts science, alchemy, and creative innovation. Each participant will take home […]
First Thursday / Primer Jueves
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesOctober 5, 2023
5-8p.m.
Expanding Narratives: Building Connections and Engaging Communities
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThis program will share lessons learned from the multi-year initiative Expanding Narratives, an Institute of Museum and Library Services-funded project, at the Tucson Museum of Art that sought to better understand the ways in which the museum can reflect and integrate local communities through programs and exhibitions. Panelists, Lizz Denneau (artist-educator), Gabriella Moreno (scholar and […]
Bank of America: Museums On Us
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThis 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 […]
Second SundAZe / Segundo Domingo
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesSunday, October 8, 2023
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Docent Art Talk: Maurice Sendak’s Inner Child: Where Wild Things Happen Presented by Alinda and Harry Hakanson
Perhaps there is no better known illustrator of children’s books than Maurice Sendak. In 1963 he published his most popular book, Where the Wild Things Are, which he wrote and illustrated. Since then his work has been popular not only in the U.S. but also around the world. Maurice Sendak’s childhood experiences influenced his art […]
TMA Member Opening – CUMBI
Be the first to preview the new exhibition the CUMBI: Textiles, Society, and Memory in Andean South America. Presenting nearly 2,000 years of textile arts in the Andes, this exhibition explores the role of woven works in navigating social relationships and processes of memory. Attendees can enjoy live music, a cash bar, and connect with […]
CUMBI: Curator Tour – SOLD OUT
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesWednesday, October 18
10: am. - 12 p.m.
TUSD Professional Learning Day Program
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNeed something to do with your kids on these days off? Bring them to the Tucson Museum of Art’s Education Center for a day to express their creativity and produce original works of art. These days are for ages 5 – 13 and classes are for up to 15-20 students (grouped by age). HOURS 8:30 […]
Howl at the Museum
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesHowl at the Museum is a lively and engaging evening which includes art viewing, music, interactive performances, drinks, light bites, and revelries, along with Whiskey Del Bac’s Showdown, a cocktail competition premiering creations by Tucson’s best bartenders. Howl is an indoor/outdoor event in support of TMA’s extensive arts programming and community engagement activities. Friday, October […]
First Thursday / Primer Jueves
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNovember 2, 2023
5-8 p.m.
Treasure House (TMA members only)
3302 E. Speedway, Tucson, ArizonaGet ready to find retro and vintage treasures at the Tucson Museum of Art's annual Treasure House Estate Sale fundraiser. Browse thousands of square feet of antiques, fine art, housewares, furniture, fine china, crystal, jewelry, collectibles, and more - all benefiting the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block. The much anticipated annual sale will […]
Treasure House
3302 E. Speedway, Tucson, ArizonaGet ready to find retro and vintage treasures at the Tucson Museum of Art's annual Treasure House Estate Sale fundraiser. Browse thousands of square feet of antiques, fine art, housewares, furniture, fine china, crystal, jewelry, collectibles, and more - all benefiting the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block. The much anticipated annual sale will […]
Bank of America: Museums On Us
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThis 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 […]
Treasure House
3302 E. Speedway, Tucson, ArizonaGet ready to find retro and vintage treasures at the Tucson Museum of Art's annual Treasure House Estate Sale fundraiser. Browse thousands of square feet of antiques, fine art, housewares, furniture, fine china, crystal, jewelry, collectibles, and more - all benefiting the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block. The much anticipated annual sale will […]
Second SundAZe / Segundo Domingo
Sunday, November 12, 2023
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Docent Art Talk: Revolutions Per Minute: A New Spin on Art & Music from the 60s and 70s, Presented by Jaye-Lynn Trapp
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesSunday, November 12
2-3 p.m.
The Royal Inca Tunic: A Biography of an Andean Masterpiece presented by Dr. Andrew Hamilton
The most famous work of Andean art in the world is an enigmatic tunic in the collection of Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, DC. Thought to be the only surviving royal vestment of the Inca Empire, it has also spawned controversial theories that its intricate patterns are a long-lost writing system. For over two decades, Andrew […]
Fall Artisans Market
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesOur Annual Fall Artisans Market features more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson. In […]
Fall Artisans Market
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesOur Annual Fall Artisans Market features more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson. In […]
Fall Artisans Market
Our Annual Fall Artisans Market features more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson. In […]
CUMBI Curator Tour – SOLD OUT
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United StatesJoin associate curator, Schmidt Curator of Latin American Art Kristopher Driggers in a tour of CUMBI: Textiles, Society, and Memory in Andean South America to learn about the works featured in the exhibition and their relationship to society and memory. Included with paid admission, free for museum members and students with ID. Culture Pass, guest […]