Join Dr. Graham C. Boettcher, R. Hugh Daniel Director of the BMA for a closer look at a Birmingham masterpiece in this tour, The Enduring Legacy of Bierstadt's Looking Down Yosemite Valley, California. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA collection with a BMA curator or educator. Join us […]
Join us for the Director's Cut where Dr. Graham C. Boettcher, R. Hugh Daniel Director of the BMA, offers a closer look at different areas of the collection. Join Graham for his March tour, Hidden Agendas: The Art of Allegory & Symbolism. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA […]
CANCELED: This event has been canceled due to circumstances beyond our control. We look forward to rescheduling the tour as soon as possible. Stay tuned to our website for updates. March is Women's History Month. Celebrate with a tour by Dr. Rachel White, Director of Learning and Engagement, as she spotlights women artists whose work […]
Join Dr. Katelyn D. Crawford, The William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art, for a gallery tour exploring works of art created by Alabamians or with close connections to the state of Alabama in the Museum's American art collection. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA collection with a […]
Dr. Rachel White, Director of Learning and Engagement gives a tour that explores 'barely there' portraits across the BMA's collections. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA collection with a BMA curator or educator. Join us to learn something new about our collection of more than 27,000 works of […]
The BMA is for kids! Bring your children to join Dr. Kate Crawford, The William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art, to find a few works of art representing children, made for children, and even created by children throughout the Museum’s collection. This is the tour for little people–bring your stroller and your imagination, and […]
Join Angela May, Associate Director of Learning and Engagement, for this unique experience. Using EnChroma glasses, this free tour will enable visitors with color blindness to see the colorful art in the BMA's galleries. These glasses work best for individuals less able to distinguish the colors green and red. Due to the limited number of […]
Join Dr. Katherine Anne Paul, The Virginia and William M. Spencer III Curator of Asian Art, as she discusses how to decode Chinese paintings, their poetry, dedications, painters and collectors seals as well as how to discover the seasons through natural cycles of plants and weather. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific […]
Join Dr. Rachel White, Director of Learning and Engagement, as she discusses the work of two contemporary artists, Patty B. Driscoll and Manjari Sharma, who take inspiration from historical imagery to create new works that explore women and power. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA collection with a […]
Honoring and celebrating the dead is a common practice in many cultures. Join Angela May, Associate Director of Learning and Engagement, as she explores images and objects created to acknowledge and venerate ancestors. Each Highlights Tour offers an intimate look at specific areas of the BMA collection with a BMA curator or educator. Join us […]
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