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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Jump to: Exhibitions | Events and Programs

Exhibitions

Apr 13, 2008 - Jul 27, 2008
Antonio López García

Apr 20, 2008 - Jul 27, 2008
El Greco to Velázquez:
Art during the Reign of Philip III

Nov 10, 2007 - Aug 3, 2008
Sumo:
Japan's Big Sport

Jan 26, 2008 - Aug 10, 2008
The Brilliance of Bird-and-Flower
Painting

Apr 8, 2008 - Sep 7, 2008
Rockwell and the Shinjin:
Celebrating Baseball and the Red Sox

Dec 15, 2007 - Sep 14, 2008
Zhang Daqian:
Painter, Collector, Forger

Jun 30, 2008 - Oct 1, 2008
Twentieth-Century Modernism

Feb 2, 2008 - Nov 2, 2008
Kufic Korans:
Calligraphy in the World of Islam

Jul 23, 2008 - Nov 9, 2008
Imperishable Beauty:
Art Nouveau Jewelry

Nov 10, 2007 - Dec 31, 2008
RSVP: Jim Lambie

Jun 20, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009
Great Company:
Portraits by European Masters

Jun 20, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009
Winslow Homer:
American Scenes

Jun 20, 2008 - Sep 22, 2009
Preserving History, Making History:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Events and Programs

10 am Guided Tours
Beacon Hill Walking Tour
See Beacon Hill’s Federal style of architecture through the eyes of visionary architect, Charles Bulfinch....

10:30 am Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

11 am Guided Tours
Art of Asia
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

11:15 am Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections in French
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given in French by Museum-trained guides...

11:30 am Guided Tours
Art of Europe
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

12 pm Guided Tours
Three Masterpieces in Thirty Minutes
Enjoy a brief lunchtime free tour of three masterpieces...

1:30 pm Guided Tours
Art of the Americas
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

2 pm Guided Tours
Art of Egypt and the Classical World
One hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

3 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

6 pm Gallery Activities
Drawing in the Galleries
Sketch from live models or objects in our collections...

6 pm Gallery Activities
William Morris and Company's Greenery Tapestry: An Arts and Crafts Masterpiece
Join Alex Huff, curatorial planning and project manager, Textile and Fashion Arts, for a 15-minute spotlight talk in the European Silver gallery, focu...

6:15 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

6:30 pm Gallery Activities
William Morris and Company's Greenery Tapestry: An Arts and Crafts Masterpiece
Join Alex Huff, curatorial planning and project manager, Textile and Fashion Arts, for a 15-minute spotlight talk in the European Silver gallery, focu...

6:30 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections in French
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given in French by Museum-trained guides...

7 pm Gallery Activities
William Morris and Company's Greenery Tapestry: An Arts and Crafts Masterpiece
Join Alex Huff, curatorial planning and project manager, Textile and Fashion Arts, for a 15-minute spotlight talk in the European Silver gallery, focu...

7:30 pm Music
New Orleans's Own Hot 8 Brass Band
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, TONIGHT'S CONCERT BY THE HOT 8 BRASS BAND HAS BEEN MOVED IN-DOORS TO REMIS AUDITORIUM. DOORS WILL OPEN AT 7PM....

"El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III," on view Apr 20-Jul 27, 2008, in the Gund Gallery

The MFA offers a wide variety of lectures and courses.