• Super Sabado: Dia de los Muertos Community Workshop

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Interested in learning more about Dia de los Muertos? Join us on Saturday October 11 from 10:00-11am OR 11:00- 12:00p for a FREE workshop organized in partnership with Cazateatro. Participants will learn more about the culture and traditions behind Dia de los Muertos. In particular you'll have the chance to learn about and create the […]

    Free
  • Video Art and Visual Essay Workshop with Gustav Bengtsson

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Join Swedish-Berlin-based filmmaker, video artist, and social anthropologist Gustav Bengtsson for a thought-provoking and immersive Experimental Film Workshop exploring the boundaries of video art and the visual essay. Designed for creatives, students, and practitioners interested in the intersections of film, art, and research, this three-part session offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from a […]

    $25
  • Tour: The It Girls of Modern and Contemporary Arts

    Tour: The It Girls of Modern and Contemporary Arts
    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Discover some of the best works created by women artists in the Brooks Museum’s permanent collection. Led by docent Vicky Powell, this tour seeks to elevate the visibility of female artists at Brooks Museum so that their names will be spoken in the same conversations as their male counterparts. The featured artists are: Georgia O'Keefe, […]

    $10
  • Art In Focus: a Celebration of Memphis’s 55 and Better!

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    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 our permanent collection and our special exhibition Of Salt and Spirit. You can also learn about programming for […]

    Free
  • Art In Focus: a Celebration of Memphis’s 55 and Better!

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    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 our permanent collection and our special exhibition Of Salt and Spirit. You can also learn about programming for […]

    Free
  • Super Saturday – Art in the Park

    Formal Gardens 1928 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN

    Celebrate the work of Suchitra Mattai and learn about the art of Kalamkari - an ancient textile painting art form from Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its intricate hand-painted or block-printed designs. This week’s Super Saturday is in collaboration with Overton Park Conservancy and will be held in the formal gardens. After you create your […]

    Free
  • Moody Fall Florals: Floral Arranging Workshop with Midtown Bramble & Bloom

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Embrace the rich tones and textures of the autumn season in our Moody Fall Florals workshop. This class will guide you through the components of creating a beautiful floral arrangement using peak fall blooms such as dahlias and mums. Add some drama to any space with your unique arrangement! All materials are provided. The museum […]

    $60
  • 2nd Annual Mahjong Madness

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Gather your friends, roll up your sleeves, and get ready for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition at Mahjong Madness! Whether you’re a seasoned Mahjong player or brand new to the game, this event welcomes all skill levels to join in the excitement. Hosted by the Brooks Museum League, this special gathering supports the Memphis Brooks Museum […]

  • Happy Hour at the Brooks: Ernestine & Hazel’s Band

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Liven up your Thursday with a set from the house band at Ernestine and Hazel’s! This band from one of the most historic bars in Memphis will be lighting up the plaza at your art museum with “booty shakin’ music”. Enjoy discounts on cocktails and small plates, as well as prosecco on tap every Thursday […]

    Free
  • Super Saturday – Autumn Landscapes

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Nothing says fall like the changing colors of the leaves. Inspired by Carrol Cloar’s ‘Where Southern Cross the Yellow Dog’ this week we’ll make an autumn landscape using markers washi tape and watercolors. Afterwards talk a stroll through the galleries to see other landscapes that depict fall spring summer and winter! Super Saturday takes place […]

    Free
  • All Hallows Eve Party: Darkwave – Punk – Metalcore

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Costumes. Chaos. Live music that hits like thunder.All Hallows Eve Party: Darkwave – Punk – Metalcore takes over the Brooks with hardcore energy and gothic flair. Come dressed for the dark side and move through a night of sound and shadow—DJ Mala Leche (Sonidero Gótico) spinning darkwave and post-punk, plus live sets from Ghosty and Rosary bringing pure metalcore power. Sip something […]

    Free
  • Día de Los Muertos Parade & Festival

    Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United States

    Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, along with the Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group, invites you and your family to honor your ancestors and celebrate the cycle of life and death. The festival at the Brooks will offer art-making activities, face painting, music, costumed performers, dance performances, and more! Admission is FREE with registration ¡El Desfile y Festival […]