Dig deeper into a work of art with knowledgeable MFA staff. Take fifteen minutes to look more closely and discover stories, techniques, and histories of fascinating objects in the Museum.

All Spotlight Talks are free with Museum admission.
 

In This Series

Spotlight Talk: Silver Trumpets of the Hanoverian Court

February 3, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Silver Trumpets of the Hanoverian Court

February 3, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Silver Trumpets of the Hanoverian Court

February 3, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Last Paintings: Cezanne's Large Bathers and Gauguin's D'Ou Venons-nous?

February 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Last Paintings: Cezanne's Large Bathers and Gauguin's D'Ou Venons-nous?

February 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Last Paintings: Cezanne's Large Bathers and Gauguin's D'Ou Venons-nous?

February 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

February 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

February 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

February 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Duccio and the Italian Renaissance Workshop

February 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Duccio and the Italian Renaissance Workshop

February 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Duccio and the Italian Renaissance Workshop

February 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Up Close with The Artwork of Chuck Close

February 17, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Up Close with The Artwork of Chuck Close

February 17, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Up Close with The Artwork of Chuck Close

February 17, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Many Dimensions of David Hockney

February 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Many Dimensions of David Hockney

February 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Many Dimensions of David Hockney

February 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: To Art and Its Freedom: Scenes from the Viennese Secession

February 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: To Art and Its Freedom: Scenes from the Viennese Secession

February 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: To Art and Its Freedom: Scenes from the Viennese Secession

February 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Original Man's Man: The Capitoline Brutus Visits the MFA

February 27, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Original Man's Man: The Capitoline Brutus Visits the MFA

February 27, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Original Man's Man: The Capitoline Brutus Visits the MFA

February 27, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Banquet Fit for a King: A New Display of Hanoverian Silver

March 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Banquet Fit for a King: A New Display of Hanoverian Silver

March 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Banquet Fit for a King: A New Display of Hanoverian Silver

March 6, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Nick Cave's Scintillating Sound Suits

March 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Nick Cave's Scintillating Sound Suits

March 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Nick Cave's Scintillating Sound Suits

March 9, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: Cezanne's The Large Bathers

March 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: Cezanne's The Large Bathers

March 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: Cezanne's The Large Bathers

March 10, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Of Monsters and Men: a Recent Painting Acquisition

March 13, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Of Monsters and Men: a Recent Painting Acquisition

March 13, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Of Monsters and Men: a Recent Painting Acquisition

March 13, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Greetings from Boston: Postcards at the MFA

March 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Greetings from Boston: Postcards at the MFA

March 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Greetings from Boston: Postcards at the MFA

March 20, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit

March 23, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit

March 23, 2013

Spotlight Talk: The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit

March 23, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

March 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

March 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Sea, Sky and Scylla in a Classical Greek Coin

March 24, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: The Capitoline Brutus

March 27, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: The Capitoline Brutus

March 27, 2013

Spotlight Talk: Visiting Masterpiece: The Capitoline Brutus

March 27, 2013

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