Art

Take your appreciation for art history, visual culture around art and design to the next level through the Brooks Museum’s art history lectures. This series covers virtually every aspect of human history and experience as it looks at works of art not just as objects, but as a way of understanding the world, and the […]

Come experience Memphis’ art museum at this free event for adults who are 55 and better hosted in partnership with Creative Aging. We invite you to get to know more about some of the 10,000 works in Memphis' art collection and our special exhibition Black American Portraits, while learning about programming for older adults, exercising […]

Take your appreciation for art history, visual culture around art and design to the next level through the Brooks Museum’s art history lectures. This series covers virtually every aspect of human history and experience as it looks at works of art not just as objects, but as a way of understanding the world, and the […]

Bring a friend and a snack and join us for gourd and pumpkin painting! Follow along with artist Nicole Dorsey as you paint your spooky creation. Expertise not required and all art materials are provided! Date: October 21st Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Age-range: 12-99 years old Registration required Purchase tickets here. More by […]

Take your appreciation for art history, visual culture around art and design to the next level through the Brooks Museum’s art history lectures. This series covers virtually every aspect of human history and experience as it looks at works of art not just as objects, but as a way of understanding the world, and the […]

The first Saturday of every month at your art museum is Super Saturday! From 10a - 12p we will have free admission and art making facilitated by an art educator. For the month of November, we will celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Bring the whole family to learn about Native American arts and traditions in […]

Take a creative journey into the Black American Portraits exhibition through this three-hour workshop, led by teaching artist Eric Echols. Start with a reflective experience in the galleries, surrounded by this amazing collection of artworks, followed by an opportunity to explore the creative process in the studio. Participants will bring a photograph or drawing of […]