Be the first to see the new exhibition Arizona Biennial 2023. Members can enjoy musical entertainment by DJ Humblelianess, a cash bar, and meet several featured artists. Arizona Biennial 2023 is presented by Alice and Paul Baker and the Tucson Museum of Art Contemporary Art Society. The 2022/2023 Exhibition Season at TMA is presented by Jim […]
First Thursday of every month 5–8 p.m. Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Activities | Experiences | Performances On the first Thursday of the month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers extended hours and pay-what-you-wish admission from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. On April’s First Thursday discover works of art from the Arizona Biennial 2023 and […]
Arizona Biennial 2023: Artists Spotlight Join Arizona Biennial 2023 artists, Jacqueline Arias and Saskia Jorda as they share insights on textile and narrative, discuss their artistic process, share insights on their works in the biennial, and discuss how they relate to their larger body of works. $5 for non-members; free for members and students with […]
Second Sunday of every month 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Activities 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Art-making | Experiences | Performances On the Second Sunday of the month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers pay-what-you-wish admission all day! With a focus on families, the program provides intergenerational learning through engaging activities and experiences. Second […]
Fritz Scholder revolutionized Native American art. Explore his sometimes uncomfortable “Indian paintings” to learn how this master of color and composition turned stereotypes on their heads, becoming a celebrated mainstream artist in the bargain. Docent Art Talks have officially moved from Wednesday afternoons in the Spring to a monthly year-round program coinciding with TMA’s Second […]
Join us for a presentation and discussion about becoming a docent at the Tucson Museum of Art. Followed by a short presentation by our vice presidents for training, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and visit with our training mentors. We will meet in the Larkin Patio in the Alice Chaiten Baker Center for Art […]
Artist Talk: Justin Favela In conjunction with Popol Vuh and the Maya Art of Storytelling, join contemporary artist Justin Favela as he offers insights to his creative practice and his relationships with the Popol Vuh story and the work of Carlos Mérida. Then, enjoy the kick-off for his Family Fiesta—a public celebration and performance work […]
First Thursday of every month 5–8 p.m. Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Activities | Experiences | Performances On the first Thursday of the month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers extended hours and pay-what-you-wish admission from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. On May’s First Thursday explore the feature exhibitions Popol Vuh and Mayan Storytelling, and Jose Luis […]
Second Sunday of every month 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Activities 11 a.m.–2p.m. Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Art-making | Experiences | Performances On the Second Sunday of the month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers pay-what-you-wish admission all day! With a focus on families, the program provides intergenerational learning through engaging activities and experiences. Second SundAZe […]
The gift of motherhood is something that we can all relate to at a very personal level. In honor of Mother's Day, we take a look at how motherhood has been depicted in art throughout history and across many different cultures, from the Ancient Americas to the present day. Docent Art Talks have officially moved […]