Bank of America: museos por nuestra cuenta

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Este fin de semana, la entrada a TMA es gratuita para los titulares de tarjetas de Bank of America como parte del programa Museums On Us de Bank of America. Reserve un boleto en línea (uno por titular de la tarjeta) usando el código de descuento TMABofA, luego muestre su tarjeta de crédito o débito de Bank of America/Merrill Lynch en el mostrador de admisiones para canjear su entrada gratuita. Museos […]

Docent Art Talk: Art & Healing: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, Presented by Keith White

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Art has a healing quality that is recognized across a diverse number of cultures. This Art Talk examines its role in three such cultural settings. First, Southwest Indigenous – Navajo, with a focus on Navajo sand paintings and the art of David Chethlahe Paladin. Second, Western Medicine, with a focus on its role in creating […]

Curator Spotlight: It’s About Time with Dr. Julie Sasse, Chief Curator, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Join Julie Sasse as she discusses works from the TMA modern and contemporary collection that address issues of time within the context of the museum’s Centennial exhibition Time Travelers. Multiple perspectives will be examined, including the aging body, appropriation of symbols and images from past eras and cultures, and memory. Artists highlighted in her talk […]

Adult Workshop: Free Motion Embroidery with Perla Segovia

Explore free motion embroidery, a technique where one uses the sewing needle to draw, with CUMBI: Textiles, Society, and Memory in Andean South America artist Perla Segovia. Learn how to embroider a photograph using the same technique as Perla employed in the exhibition. You will need to bring a favorite picture representing home for this […]

TUSD Professional – Mini Camp Session 1

¿Necesitas algo que hacer con tus hijos en estos días libres? Llévelos al Centro de Educación del Museo de Arte de Tucson por un día para expresar su creatividad y producir obras de arte originales. Estos días son para edades de 5 a 13 años y las clases son para hasta 15-20 estudiantes (agrupados por edad). HORAS 8:30 […]

Charla de artista con Miguel Arzabe

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Escuche al artista contemporáneo Miguel Arzabe hablar sobre su obra de arte expuesta en CUMBI: Textiles, Sociedad y Memoria en la América del Sur andina, su práctica creativa y cómo sus obras se inspiran en las técnicas y motivos culturales de su herencia andina. Sobre el ponente: Miguel Arzabe hace abstracciones coloridas y dinámicas - tejidos, pinturas, […]

Caretaking: Preserving Collections, Communities, and Creativity

Kick-off TMA’s celebration of its centennial with a conversation about caretaking to explore the ways in which institutions, artists, and professionals embody the role of caretaker. Presenters, including Rachel Adler (collections manager / registrar), Amber Doe (artist), Alexandra E. Samarron Longorio (assistant professor of practice, nutritional science and wellness), and Feng-Feng Yeh (founder, Chinese Chorizo […]

Bank of America: museos por nuestra cuenta

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Este fin de semana, la entrada a TMA es gratuita para los titulares de tarjetas de Bank of America como parte del programa Museums On Us de Bank of America. Reserve un boleto en línea (uno por titular de la tarjeta) usando el código de descuento TMABofA, luego muestre su tarjeta de crédito o débito de Bank of America/Merrill Lynch en el mostrador de admisiones para canjear su entrada gratuita. Museos […]

Docent Art Talk: Why Warhol? Presented by Sherman Bodner

How did the Pittsburgh-born son of working-class immigrants transform the art world? Why does Andy Warhol still matter? We’ll see four decades of Warhol’s art, hear from his admirers and detractors -- and discover how he caused commotion during his visits to Tucson. Monthly lectures examine art and artists that have influenced the world, from […]

Curator Spotlight: Time, Identity, and Fate in Mesoamerican Art with Dr. Kristopher Driggers, Associate Curator, Schmidt Curator of Latin American Art

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Ancient Mesoamericans innovated sophisticated traditions for marking the passage of time: a 365-day solar calendar and a 260-day calendar for divination. Join curator Kristopher Driggers, Ph.D., for a talk exploring how Mesoamerican artworks express cultural ideas about the relationships between time, identity, and fate. Select attendees will have an opportunity to learn what primary sources […]

Spring Artisans Market / Mercado de Artesanos

TMA's Spring Artisans Market feature more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles, and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Pay-What-You-Wish […]

Bank of America: museos por nuestra cuenta

Museo de Arte y Bloque Histórico de Tucson 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos

Este fin de semana, la entrada a TMA es gratuita para los titulares de tarjetas de Bank of America como parte del programa Museums On Us de Bank of America. Reserve un boleto en línea (uno por titular de la tarjeta) usando el código de descuento TMABofA, luego muestre su tarjeta de crédito o débito de Bank of America/Merrill Lynch en el mostrador de admisiones para canjear su entrada gratuita. Museos […]

Spring Artisans Market / Mercado de Artesanos

TMA's Spring Artisans Market features more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles, and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Pay-What-You-Wish […]

Spring Artisans Market / Mercado de Artesanos

TMA's Spring Artisans Market features more than 100 unique and local artists and artisans with crafts, original artwork, pottery, glass, jewelry, textiles, and gift items in an outdoor street fair setting. Organized by TMA’s Museum Store, the event is an annual fundraiser for Southern Arizona’s oldest visual arts institution located in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Pay-What-You-Wish […]

Docent Art Talk: Bouguereau from Paris to Tucson Presented by Kem Blanchard

Bouguereau was a successful French academic painter admired by Gilded Age art collectors for their home picture galleries. He was a popular teacher for hundreds of American artists and advocated for the inclusion of women in the fine art schools and ateliers of Paris. We’ll explore his artistic career through his paintings, held today in […]

TMA is Closed to the Public

A reminder that we are closed to the public that Museum will be closed to the public on Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a private event. Normal hours will resume the following business day on Sunday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.