Brooks Museum of Art

Phone 901-544-6200
Website http://www.brooksmuseum.org/

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  • Figure Drawing (Clothed Model)

    Figure Drawing (Clothed Model)

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

    Join Brooks Museum for Figure Drawing sessions. Artists of all levels can practice and increase their skills drawing the human form at Memphis' art museum. Sessions will be led by a local artist and  will include a clothed model. Participants can bring their own drawing supplies. Drawing boards, pencils, and pens are available for free. No […]

  • Perfect Pairings

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

    Perfect Pairings is an elegant fundraising event hosted by the Decorative Arts Trust to support the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.  This one-of-a-kind evening unites celebrated chefs, visionary designers, and tastemakers to create stunning tablescapes paired with exquisite fine dining. Guests will experience a feast for the senses as they dine in a beautifully curated showroom […]

  • Oil Painting for Adults: Masterpiece Series

    Oil Painting for Adults: Masterpiece Series

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

    Join us for Painting the Masters, a relaxed, welcoming 8-week class series where adult learners discover the joy of oil painting. Each session explores techniques used by great artists throughout history—helping you build foundational painting skills while creating your own masterpieces. Perfect for beginners or those returning to art, this class offers step-by-step guidance, time to […]

    $250.00 – $375.00
  • Figure Drawing (Long Pose)

    Figure Drawing (Long Pose)

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

    Join us for a figure drawing session with a 2 hour long pose. Artists of all levels can practice and increase their skills drawing the human form at Memphis' art museum. Sessions will be facilitated by a local artist and  will include a model sitting for long poses. Participants can bring their own drawing supplies. […]

    $12.00 – $18.00

  • Instrumental Soul: Live with Darryl Evan Jones

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

    Get ready for a night of seriously good music with Darryl Evan Jones—Memphis favorite and the kind of flutist who makes you feel every note. Born in the Bronx, raised by the rhythms of jazz, gospel, and classical, Darryl doesn’t just play the flute—he pours soul into it. He’s shared the stage with some of […]

    $13.65 – $19.95
  • Tour: The Life of Jesus Christ through Art

    Tour: The Life of Jesus Christ through Art

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

    Join docent Kaitlyn Curry for a tour of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art! Kaitlyn's tour will highlight canon events in the life of Jesus Christ, as they are portrayed in art. Enjoy a closer look at pieces from the medieval, renaissance, and baroque collections as they narrate the life of Jesus.

    $5.72 – $19.95
  • Tour: The Evolution of Artistic Mediums

    Tour: The Evolution of Artistic Mediums

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

    Take a guided walk through art history with docent Maria Kulma, focusing on how materials—from wood panels and tempera to canvas and mixed media—have shaped artistic practice across centuries. This tour offers a deeper look at how evolving tools and techniques influence the stories artists choose to tell, and how mediums themselves carry meaning. Perfect […]

    $5.72 – $11.54

  • Super Saturday – Hispanic Heritage Month: Hojalata

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

    Join us for a special Super Saturday in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! Learn about hojalata, a traditional Mexican folk art that transforms tin into beautiful embossed designs. Using safe tools and vibrant motifs, you’ll create a piece that’s uniquely yours. Super Saturday is free and open to all ages from 10 AM to 12 […]

    Free
  • Oil Painting for Adults: Masterpiece Series

    Oil Painting for Adults: Masterpiece Series

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

    Join us for Painting the Masters, a relaxed, welcoming 8-week class series where adult learners discover the joy of oil painting. Each session explores techniques used by great artists throughout history—helping you build foundational painting skills while creating your own masterpieces. Perfect for beginners or those returning to art, this class offers step-by-step guidance, time to […]

    $250.00 – $375.00

  • Tour: A Healing Renaissance

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

    During this tour, guests will discover the arts of the Renaissance - through a new lens. Docent Amy Tipton will discuss how the destruction of the Middle Ages led to the art movement called the Renaissance and how the arts that emerged from this time were used to help heal Italy after the Medieval destruction. […]

    $5.72 – $11.54

  • Come As Thou Art: Shakespearean Masquerade

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

    Calling all villains, lovers and fools: step into a magical world where Shakespearean spirits come to life at Memphis’ art museum’s fall fashion event! The second-annual Come As Thou Art, hosted by Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, is the spellbinding evening of your dreams – featuring a masquerade ball, runway show, and the chance to […]

  • Memphis in Perspective: Architectural Perspective Workshop

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

    Discover the art of perspective drawing in this hands-on workshop focused on capturing the architectural beauty of the iconic Memphis Hernando de Soto or 'M' Bridge. Students will learn the fundamentals of one- and two-point perspective, using pencils and rulers to sketch the building’s form, depth, and proportions with accuracy. Through guided instruction, participants will […]