This daytime talk explores how Parker High School, which influenced artist John Rhoden, also shaped the Birmingham jazz tradition. Inspired by the current exhibition Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden, this talk will be led by writer, radio host, and founding director of the Southern Music Research Center Burgin Mathews who will connect […]
With a collection of almost 30,000 works of art from around the globe, the BMA can serve as a passport to adventure. On this tour, you’ll see works from the Americas, Africa, Asia, and more. It’s perfect for first-time visitors or someone curious about the BMA’s highlights. This Saturday, join us on an exploration of […]
The Birmingham Museum of Art is thrilled to partner with Thank You Books for a conversation featuring Imani Perry and André Holland. Perry, a National Book Award-winning author, and Holland, an acclaimed actor most recently starring in Exhibiting Forgiveness directed by artist Titus Kaphar, will discuss Perry's newest work, Black in Blues: How a Color […]
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Alabama Ballet performs amidst the masterpieces of the Birmingham Museum of Art!
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Alabama Ballet performs amidst the masterpieces of the Birmingham Museum of Art!
Calling all young artists! Meet Birmingham-based artists Ian Skinner and Ajene Williams in ArtVenture, our interactive space for families, to learn about their metal arts work at Sloss Furnaces. From 10 to 10:45am, young artists can meet Ian and Ajene, hear about how they became artists, and make a craft together. At 10:45am, families can […]
With a collection of almost 30,000 works of art from around the globe, the BMA can serve as a passport to adventure. On this tour, you’ll see works from the Americas, Africa, Asia, and more. It’s perfect for first-time visitors or someone curious about the BMA’s highlights. This Saturday, join us on an exploration of […]
Curious about works of art that aren’t always included on a BMA tour? Take a DeTour with us on select Sundays, where we’ll spend 30 minutes focusing on a work of art that is off the beaten path. This Sunday, drop by and join BMA Teaching Fellow, Jillian Woodruff, as she facilitates a discussion on Roman […]
Join us for a colorful celebration filled with live music, dance performances, art activities, and of course, the iconic throwing of colored powders!
Curious about works of art that aren’t always included on a BMA tour? Take a DeTour with us on select Sundays, where we’ll spend 30 minutes focusing on a work of art that is off the beaten path. This Sunday, drop by and join BMA Teaching Fellow Kiera Poole as they facilitate a discussion on The […]
Join us for a midday ArtBreak with the curators of the BMA’s latest exhibition, Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden. The William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art Katelyn Crawford and Curatorial Assistant Hina Zaidi will give an overview of Birmingham native John Rhoden, who received international acclaim for his work. They will discuss […]
With a collection of almost 30,000 works of art from around the globe, the BMA can serve as a passport to adventure. On this tour, you’ll see works from the Americas, Africa, Asia, and more. It’s perfect for first-time visitors or someone curious about the BMA’s highlights. This Saturday, join us on an exploration of […]
Join us on Tuesday, Mar. 25 for a sensory friendly experience at the Museum. This day will provide our visitors an opportunity to enjoy the BMA experience in a sensory modified setting. What to Expect This is a day geared toward families with members on the autism spectrum or people who have sensory sensitivities.
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The Birmingham Museum of Art will be closed on Saturday, March 15, due to the threat of severe weather. We plan to resume our regular operating hours on Sunday, March 16.
Please note that the 14th Annual Holi Festival, originally scheduled for March 15 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
