Hey Art Lovers! 🎨 Looking for something fun to do on the 4th of July? We're excited to announce that the Huntsville Museum of Art will be OPEN on Independence Day! Come celebrate with us and enjoy our amazing exhibits, special holiday activities, and Join us for $5 After 5 and for a docent-led tour of our cherished exhibition, "CHROME: David Parrish".
Docent-Led Public Tour on Thursday, July 4 at 6:00-7:00 p.m.
See you there! 🇺🇸 #HuntsvilleMuseumofArt#July4th#ArtLovers
Celebrate the History of Animation at HMA!
Digger and Dinkum for Animaland, 1948. Original production painting. Studio: Gaumont British Animation; Director: Bert Felstead; Producer: David Dodd Hand; Animators: David Dodd Hand and Pete Banks. Acrylic and watercolor on board. 12 x 10 in. From the collection of Nancy and Hal Miles. Image courtesy of the Animation Hall of Fame.
📣Join Us for $5 after 5 on Thursday, June 27!📣
🎸6-7 PM: Josh Taylor Live! 🎸
🍷 Wine Service: 5-8 PM 🍷
Members: Free | Non-Members: $5
Don't miss an unforgettable evening with the incredibly talented Josh Taylor at the Huntsville Museum of Art! An award-winning guitarist, composer, and singer, Josh has a rich musical background rooted in Nashville and Madison, Alabama. With accolades like the 2019 Athens Old Time Fiddlers Convention Fingerstyle Guitar Competition state champion and runner-up in 2021.
His influences include legends like Tommy Emmanuel, Jerry Reed, Chet Atkins, and Joe Robinson, and his performances effortlessly blend genres from country to jazz, pop to classical, and even rock ‘n’ roll—all on one acoustic guitar! As a member of the Chet Atkins Appreciation Society, Josh has played alongside some of the world's best guitarists, including Tommy Emmanuel.
🥂 Enjoy $5 admission from 5-8 PM and explore the latest exhibitions at the Huntsville Museum of Art. Wine service is back! Guests aged 21+ can purchase a glass of wine from the Church Street Wine Shoppe for just $7.
Don't miss this perfect mix of art, music, and wine! See you there! 🎶🍷🖼️
#HuntsvilleMuseumOfArt#JoshTaylorLive#ArtAfterHours#WineAndMusic#LocalTalent#SupportTheArts
Shaping American Art is open!
🖼️ From American Impressionism to Contemporary Realism, explore the diverse styles and movements that have shaped the landscape of American art. Marvel at iconic works by renowned artists such as George Lovett Kingsland Morris, Mary Cable Butler, and Louis Comfort Tiffany.
This Pride Month, we celebrate the powerful voices and visions of LGBTQIA+ artists whose creativity has enriched the world, including Murice Grosser, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Luigi Lucioni, as well as artists in our American Made exhibition, including Luigi Lucioni (again), Paul Cadmus, and Marsden Hartley.
Their groundbreaking pieces challenge conventions and invite us to view the world through a kaleidoscope of perspectives.
Pictured: Luigi Lucioni (Italian American, 1900-88). An American Landscape, 1930, oil on canvas. Courtesy of the Thomas H. and Diane DeMell Jacobsen PhD Foundation.
Celebrate this Father's Day with a unique gift from the Huntsville Museum of Art store to show gratitude to your beloved father!
Choose from a variety of options like art pieces, books, or stylish accessories to make him feel valued and cherished. By selecting a thoughtful present, you also support the local arts community. Make this Father's Day memorable by surprising him with a meaningful gift that symbolizes your bond and appreciation.
We've got a great selection of docent tours lined up in June for one of the most distinct exhibitions we've had to date - American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen collection. Be sure to mark your calendars, this exhibition leaves Sunday, June 16th!
Pictured:
William J. McCloskey (American, 1859-1941). Basket of Apples, 1896, oil on canvas. Courtesy of the Thomas H. and Diane DeMell Jacobsen PhD Foundation.
Elizabeth Catlett (African American, 1915-2012). Seated Woman, circa 1961-71, bronze with green patina and mahogany base. Courtesy of the Thomas H. and Diane DeMell Jacobsen PhD Foundation.
Our Betsy and Peter Lowe Free Day was a raging success where 500 visitors enjoyed their visit to the galleries! Take a look at the photos above to see how it went this Memorial Day weekend! Thank you to all who contributed to making this Sunday spectacular!
