Brooks Museum of Art

Address
1934 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104 United States Get Directions
Phone 901-544-6200
Website www.brooksmuseum.org

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  • Tour: Spectacular Still Lives

    Tour: Spectacular Still Lives

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

    Join docent Peter Boyd for a focused look into Still Lives works, a guided tour that explores the visual language and narrative power of still life compositions across time and place. From early modern traditions to contemporary interpretations—including works by Memphis-based artists—this tour unpacks how everyday objects become vessels of meaning, mood, and memory. If […]

    $10

  • Art & Aperitifs: Susan Rogers discusses Of Salt and Spirit

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

    What stories live in a stitch? Join Memphis-based artist, designer, and quilter Susan Rogers for an intimate conversation exploring her exhibition Of Salt and Spirit and the deeply personal, communal, and cultural traditions behind quilting. In conversation with curator Kristin Pedrozo, Susan will share how she first learned to quilt at age five, sewing beside […]

    $19.95
  • Figure Drawing (Nude Model)

    Figure Drawing (Nude 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 nude model. Participants can bring their own drawing supplies. Drawing boards, pencils, and pens are available for free. No […]

    $13.65 – $19.95

  • Decorative Arts Trust presents Marian McEvoy Reception and Talk

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

    Reception: 5:30 PM | Talk: 6:30 PM Legendary editor, designer, and creative force Marian McEvoy joins us for an inspiring evening of style, storytelling, and design.From the glittering runways of Paris to the pages of iconic interiors magazines, McEvoy’s career spans decades of fashion, décor, and decorative arts. Join your art museum and the Decorative […]

  • Intermediate Watercolor Landscapes

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

    Advance in your watercolor practice in this Intermediate Watercolor Landscapes workshop with local artist Stacey Meredith. All materials are provided. Some experience with watercolor painting is recommended. For more information on our beginner workshops, please visit https://www.brooksmuseum.org/program/art-making.

    $65

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 […]

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

    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