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Events

    DeTours

“Vanitas Still Life”

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 […]

    Chenoweth Lecture

The Making of a Black American Modernist

Join us for the BMA’s annual Chenoweth Lecture to celebrate the exhibition, Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity, and hear from the friends and students who knew him personally. Learn how this master of American modernism came to be, and the lasting impact he created at HBCUs in the South.

    Drop in Tour

Nature Drawing

Enjoy the crisp autumn air in the Sculpture Garden for a hands-on, family-friendly program detailing how botanical illustrations have shaped both art and science. Then, we’ll create our own nature […]

    Drop in Tour

Circle the Globe Highlights Tour

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 […]

    Drop in Tour

Gallery Exploration – Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity

Engineer, teacher, and a luminary of American modernism, Hayward Oubre exemplifies how Black Southern artists have helped inform and evolve greater national artistic movements. This Saturday, join our Museum staff […]

    Lecture

Global Movement with Jiha Moon

Join us as we welcome contemporary artist Jiha Moon to the BMA, hosted by the Mid-South Sculpture Alliance as part of its annual conference.