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Technical Drawings
Technical drawings provide detailed information and measurements for selected instruments in the Museum's collection, allowing scholars to better understand their construction and artisans an opportunity to create reproductions of them.
About the MFA
The original MFA was founded in 1870 and opened its doors to the public on July 4, 1876, the nation's centennial. Built in Copley Square, the MFA was then home to 5,600 works of art. Over the next several years, the collection and number of visitors grew exponentially, and in 1909 the Museum moved to its current home on Huntington Avenue.
Get involved and make a difference! Each MFA volunteer is different—with their own unique set of responsibilities, skills, and experiences. Volunteers…
A Missing Van Gogh Discovered
The MFA and the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, have discovered a painting by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) underneath the artist's painting, Ravine, owned by the MFA.
Opening Schedule of Events
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, unveils in November its spectacular new wing for the Art of the Americas and the soaring glass-enclosed Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Family Courtyard, designed by Foster + Partners (London). Visitors attending the Museum's opening celebrations will be among the first to see the new spaces and enjoy festivities ranging from a black-tie gala and stylish dance party, to special events for members and free Community Days.
Launch includes debut of audio tours using Knisper software to improve clarity for all users, especially those with hearing loss BOSTON (October 5…
We invite audiences of all ages to learn, be creative, and engage with others in the Museum. Advancing our mission to bring people and art together…
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility : “aespa Ticket Giveaway” (…
Jell-O’s presence in contemporary art is an extension of its visual and cultural history. Since its invention in 1897 the cheap yet luxurious pantry…
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, exhibition inspired by travel made possible by SMFA at Tufts Traveling Fellowship BOSTON (September 26, 2023)…