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Celebrate art and creativity, springtime and flowers
We are thrilled to announce that Art in Bloom has returned for 2021! We’ll be saluting the spring virtually this year, and we look forward to delivering a weekend of delight and discovery as we showcase fine art and floral design for the 45th year. Presented by the MFA Associates, in collaboration with the MFA staff, Art in Bloom philanthropically supports the mission of the MFA and the Associates.
Support the MFA and Art in Bloom
We need your help more than ever this year and hope you will enjoy our virtual Art in Bloom later this spring. Thank you for your support!
Recorded Guided Tours
Art in Bloom at Your Convenience
View these hourlong recorded tours any time over the Art in Bloom weekend. Presented by a team of art and floral guides, each video features 9 works from the MFA collection alongside the floral designs that the art inspired.
Free for members, $10 for nonmembers, $24 for all 3 tours.
Available to rent until 3 pm on Monday, May 3.
Already rented a Recorded Guided Tour?
Once the videos are released on April 30, you can watch them on the Video Content page through May 3.
Mothers
It is always a good time to appreciate mothers, and with Mother’s Day approaching, this is a particularly timely opportunity to consider some of the works at the Museum that reflect on mothers and their experiences.
Women Artists
This tour features works by women artists spanning the last 150 years, while exploring key questions about the roles and opportunities available to women artists in their quest for recognition.
Women through Time: Grace and Power
Enjoy art that spans a range of female experiences from the sublime to the everyday, through the centuries and across cultures.
Jimmy Guzman on Creating Floral Magic at Home
Enjoy these insights from expert floral designer Jimmy Guzman on creating floral magic at home, from using plant material available at your local grocery to energize your space, to tips for using flowers to their best advantage in a step-by-step creation showcasing the bounty of the season.
Art in Bloom through the Years
Enjoy this selection of floral arrangements interpreting works of art from past Art in Bloom celebrations. In past years, the Museum would be full of thousands of people enjoying the arrangements and taking tours led by MFA Associates art and floral guides. Hopefully we’ll be back on site next year, but in the meantime, watch this space for more exciting ways to enjoy Art in Bloom from the comfort of your home and on your own schedule.
Livestreamed Private Interactive Tours
Bring your group for a live, interactive one-hour presentation full of fun facts about art and flowers. Presented by a team of art and floral guides who will answer all your questions, each tour features 9 works from the MFA collection with a floral design inspired by the art. These delightful sessions bring the Art in Bloom you know and love right to you. Book your group today!
Select tour to begin booking and to view participating garden clubs:
Mothers—Sold Out
Mothers and motherhood throughout the ages and across cultures. Perfect for Mother’s Day!
Women through Time: Grace and Power—Sold Out
Enjoy art spanning the range of female experience from ancient treasures to familiar favorites, iconic images of grace and power.
Women Artists—Sold Out
Great women artists, from Cassatt to contemporary, in the MFA’s collection.
Tours conducted through Zoom.
Each tour accommodates up to 96 participants.
Available Friday April 30–Monday, May 3, 2021, 9 am–8 pm
$400 per group
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