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At their core, creating and looking at works of art are acts of care, from the artist’s labor to the viewer’s contemplation and appreciation. Storage…
Chinese Brush Painting
Learn how to make a painting of bamboo using the four basic brush strokes.
Matthew Wong achieved resounding critical acclaim during his short career, which spanned just six years, between 2013, when he began painting and…
Simply defined, a miniature is an object smaller than its parent object—compare a chair made for a dolls’ house at two inches tall with a normal-sized…
Who creates your image? In portraits by John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), sitters assume elegant stances, the fabric of their dress richly depicted in…
Access Tours
Customized interactive tours for groups of adults with disabilities including adults with memory loss or cognitive disabilities, adults who are blind or have low vision, and adults who are neurodiverse.
Artful Adventures tours offer specially designed programs for groups of kids and teens, ages 4–18.
Arts of Japan
These galleries open at 2 pm on May 11, following the Japanese Buddhist Temple Room Rededication ceremony. The MFA has one of the most comprehensive…
Print History in 1892: Exhibition Catalogue
This is an ongoing effort to create an illustrated version of Sylvester Koehler’s 1892 exhibition. For the first time ever, this archival document is…
On view October 8, 2023–January 15, 2024 BOSTON (August 9, 2023)—John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) brought his sitters to life, but he did much more…