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BMA at Birmingham City Schools’ Parent Camp

On March 26, 2015, the BMA participated in Birmingham City Schools’ 13th annual spring conference, Parent Camp 2015. This year’s theme, “Learning with Wonder,” gave parents hands-on ways to be […]

Happy Spring!

Spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, and the BMA is the perfect place to unwind and be inspired. From the art on our walls to exciting new programs, […]

Old Hollywood In Our Collection

As the 87th Academy Awards approaches, we have looked to our collection, which is filled with stars – both from the art world and from Hollywood. American photographer Sid Avery was known […]

Chinese Ambassador Visits BMA

On Thursday, January 22, His Excellency Ambassador Cui Tiankai of the People’s Republic of China visited the Museum.  After lunch at Oscar’s with various dignitaries, Ambassador Cui enjoyed a tour […]

10 Art-Inspired Halloween Costumes

Happy Halloween! There’s no place better than the Museum to be inspired, so why not draw from our collection for your Halloween costume this year? There are plenty of spooky […]

Happy Fall!

Fall is a time of change, and what better way to enjoy the season than with our ever-changing galleries? At the BMA, we are feeling festive for the fall ahead, filled with colorful […]

Dog Day at the BMA

August 26 is National Dog Day, and we couldn’t help but notice the many dogs that roam the Museum’s collection. Across centuries and cultures, dogs have been used repeatedly in works of […]

European Masters on Paper

The Museum recently received a very generous gift of nine works on paper and two books from Roy Curtis Green. The gift includes four prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi from […]

Art Matters: New Gallery, New Ideas

Numerous technological changes have occurred since the 1990s, and the world of art conservation is no different! Over the years, art conservationists have kept up with innovative products and solutions, […]

10 Artworks To Welcome Summertime

Summer is officially here, and what better way to celebrate than with art? These 10 images evoke many favorite summertime memories. Whether you spent summers at the beach or on the front […]