Brooks Museum of Art
Memphis, TN 38104 United States Get Directions
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Learn Mahjong in a Weekend! (Intermediate)
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesThe Mahjologist, Cassie Lazzo, will teach a 2 part series of American Mahjong lessons at the museum. Lesson 1 will be beginner mahjong geared toward the true beginner. NO mahjong experience necessary! Cassie will teach the basics of the game and you will leave with a general understanding of how to play American Mahjong. Lesson […]
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Learn Mahjong in a Weekend! (Beginners)
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesLearn to play American Mahjong! The Mahjologist, Cassie Lazzo, will teach a 2 part series of American Mahjong lessons at the museum. Lesson 1 will be beginner mahjong geared toward the true beginner. NO mahjong experience necessary! Cassie will teach the basics of the game and you will leave with a general understanding of how […]
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Super Saturday – Black History Month: Chakaia Booker
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesLearn about renowned Black American artist Chakaia Booker at this week's Super Saturday! Booker is known for her monumental creations made of reclaimed tires. You can try your hand at sculpting by using black paper to construct an abstract mini-creation. Afterwards, see Booker's piece on view in your art museum's permanent collection. Registration is required. […]
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Book Sale at Brooks Museum
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us at Memphis' art museum for a one-day-only Book Sale that’s perfect for collectors, creatives, and curious minds. Browse a curated selection of art books, including rare exhibition catalogs, hard-to-find critical texts, and new contemporary titles by artists in the Brooks collection. Whether you're looking to expand your personal library or find a thoughtful […]
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Ideas Over Lunch: Arts Education in Memphis
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesWhat does the future of art education look like in Memphis? Join us for a dynamic and thought-provoking Ideas Over Lunch panel, presented by the Brooks Museum League, featuring leading voices from across the city’s vibrant arts education community. This engaging conversation will explore the challenges and opportunities facing art education today—including equity in access […]
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Echoes of Reflection: Spatial Polyphony and Antiphony
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesExperience the museum as both a concert hall and a time machine in this special Horizon Series performance. Held in the Moss Gallery and inspired by its medieval artworks, this all-instrumental program explores the ancient practices of polyphony and antiphony—sonic techniques that originated in sacred spaces and shaped the course of Western music. From the […]
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Watercolor Valentine’s Cards
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesExpress your love through watercolors during this Valentine’s Day card making workshop. Led by local artist Stacey Meredith, you’ll leave this workshop with the perfect hand made gift for your boo. All materials are provided. All experience levels welcome. For more information about our adult art workshops, please visit https://www.brooksmuseum.org/program/art-making.
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Tour: Learning to Look
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesWhat do you really see when you look at a painting? Join docent Carol Adamec for a guided experience designed to sharpen your visual awareness and interpretive skills. Featuring everything from quiet 19th-century landscapes to vibrant modern compositions, this tour encourages curiosity, close observation, and a more personal connection to the art on view. Ideal […]
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Art & Aperitifs: Paper Bullets and Queer Resistance with Jeffrey H Jackson
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesDiscover the ultimate story of queer art, resistance, and love as Dr. Jeffrey H Jackson, author of Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis, sheds light on the story of artists Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore. These artists, now known for their surrealist photos, led a quiet but effective campaign […]
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First Hint of Spring: Floral Arranging Workshop with Midtown Bramble & Bloom
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesEmbrace the beauty of winter in this First Hint of Spring workshop, where you'll learn to design stunning arrangements using seasonal winter florals, including fragrant bulb flowers like daffodils and tulips. In this class, you'll explore the art of balancing colors, textures, and shapes to create an elegant and seasonal arrangement. Whether you're a beginner […]
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Tour: The It Girls of Modern and Contemporary Arts
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesDiscover 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, […]
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Tour: Learning to Look
Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, United StatesWhat do you really see when you look at a painting? Join docent Carol Adamec for a guided experience designed to sharpen your visual awareness and interpretive skills. Featuring everything from quiet 19th-century landscapes to vibrant modern compositions, this tour encourages curiosity, close observation, and a more personal connection to the art on view. Ideal […]
$5.72 – $11.54