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Samurai! Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection

Sunday, May 19 10:00a

Japanese armor worn by shoguns, or warlords, from the 12th to the 19th centuries, from a respected Texan private collection...

"Tiny Taxonomy: Alpinum"

Sunday, May 19 11:00a

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The 25 species of mountain wildflowers and alpine perennials on view at "Tiny Taxonomy: Alpinum" have an "essential intelligence" of being able to adapt by growing very small, settling low to the g...

D8: Museum Exploration Sketchbook, Adult

Thursday, Jun 27 6:30p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Dates: Thursdays, Eight-session, June 27-August 22 (No class July 4) Course Description: While exploring every area of the MFA over 8 classes, we will fill an entire sketchbook...

"British Royal Portraits"

Sunday, May 19 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Gisele Bundchen, Tom Brady, Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Mick Jagger, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Prince William, and Kate Middleton are just a few of the celebrities who have posed for ...

Family Art Cart

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

October through June Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am-4 pm Discover the MFA with fun (and educational!) activities designed for children ages 4 and up to do with adults in the galleries...

PRE2-S: Preschool Art Class For Adult And Child, Ages 4-5

Sunday, Jun 9 10:30a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Sundays, five weeks, Session Two: May 12, May 19, May 29, June 2, June 9 Course Description:The Preschool Program is designed for children ages 4-5, who are accompanied by an adult...

MM2-S: New! Artist Book: Tradition And Experimentation

Monday, May 20 1:30p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Dates: Mondays, Eight-week session, April 1- June 10 (no class April 15 and April 29) Course Description: From traditional single-sheet constructions, accordions and sewn binds to more experimental...

P12-S: Introduction To Oil Painting, Adult

Monday, May 27 10:15a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Registration For This Class Has Been Closed Artwork is by instructor Renato Riccioni...

MFA Outdoor Tour: Art, Architecture, And Gardens

Saturday, Jul 6 2:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

An hourlong walking tour of the Museum and its Fenway neighborhood. Learn about the architecture of the MFA and nearby buildings, outdoor works of art, the Japanese Garden, and the Back Bay Fens...

Broadening Public Engagement: The Worldwide Views Model

Monday, Jun 17 9:00a

Museum of Science, Boston

Broadening Public Engagement: The Worldwide Views Model Monday, June 17 | 9:00 - 10:30 a.m...

D15-S: Basic Drawing For Beginners-Gallery, Adult

Tuesday, Jun 4 10:15a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Dates: Tuesday, Ten-week session, April 2- June 11 (no class April 16) Course Description: Working exclusively in the galleries, improve drawing and observational skills...

SB28-S: One-Day Workshop: Make A Ring, Adult

Saturday, Jun 8 4:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One-Day Workshop: Saturday, June 8 Course description: A quick spin through several jewelry-making techniques, ending with a completed ring created by each student...

S4-S: Abstract Sculpture, Adult

Tuesday, May 21 10:15a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

This Class Has Been Cancelled Dates: Tuesdays, Ten-week session, April 2- June 11 (no class April 16) Course Description: Explore fundamental concepts such as composition, volume, proportion, balan...

SB4: Welding, Adult

Wednesday, Jun 19 6:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Eight-Session Class: Wednesdays, June 19-August 7 Course description: Learn multiple forms of welding including Oxy-Acetylene, Stick, MIG, and TIG, and explore cutting techniques such as flame, pla...