Boston art for life events

Gallery Talk: Medieval Religious Practices: Birth, Life And Death

Wednesday, Jun 12 6:00p

Join guest lecturer Brittany Holiday to explore themes of birth, life and death within medieval religious objects. Uncover how diverse objects illustrate and suggest historical religious practices...

D14-S: Fundamentals Of Life Drawing, Adult

Monday, Jun 3 1:30p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

This Class Has Been Cancelled Dates: Mondays, Ten week session, March 18- June 10 (no class April 15, April 29 and May 27) Course Description: Draw from a live model and explore aspects of draftsma...

Mark Cohen - Overweight Sensation: The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman

Wednesday, Jun 5 7:00p

Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

In the summer of 1963, Allan Sherman’s “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” was the worldwide hit that marked the peak of Sherman’s fame...

The Art Of Rebellion: Autonomy And Reliance In American Art

Saturday, Jul 20 12:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

On the surface, 18th and 19th century American art, seemingly taking its cues from Europe, experiments with portraiture, scenes of daily life, and the same thick, hazy brushstrokes reminiscent of R...

Intro to Still life and Oil Painting

Monday, Jun 3 10:00a

Brookline Arts Center, Brookline

Instructor: Leonie Little-Lex Design, compose and render your ideal still life in this four-week course...

WK3: Two-Day Workshop: Still Life Painting Using Color Theory, Adult

Saturday, Jul 13 10:15a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Dates: Two-Day Workshop, Saturday & Sunday, July 13-14 Course Description: Studying properties of light and form, this class will create two still life paintings focusing on color relationships...

Discovering Secrets of Life: Puppetry and Performance Skills Camp

Monday, Aug 26 8:30a

Puppet Showplace Theatre, Brookline

Instructor: Jacek Zuzanski, Dream Tale Puppets Date: 8/26 through 8/30, 8:30am to 4:00pm Age: 7-12 Location: Puppet Showplace Theatre Cost: $400 (SAVE $50 if also enrolling in "Creature Creators!")...

JFK and the 1960s - A Boston Pops Concert

Wednesday, May 22 8:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

Presented by the Kennedy Library Foundation's New Frontier Network and the Boston Pops, the evening will evoke the 1960s "Mad Men" era, with a special musical performance featuring narrated excerpt...

Pixar In Concert

Tuesday, Jun 4 8:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

From the Toy Story trilogy and Cars to The Incredibles and Up, Pixar has forever changed filmmaking and given audiences of all ages some of the most beloved characters in cinematic history...

Meet the “Ordinary” People of Early Boston with Author Joanne Lloyd

Thursday, May 30 6:30p

Vilna Shul - Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston

Are you ever curious about the lives of the shop owners, tailors, writers, artists and the other "ordinary" people who helped make Boston the city that it is today? The Vilna Shul and the Beaco...

Harry Connick Jr. - Every Man Should Know Tour

Friday, Jun 21 8:00p

Boston Symphony Hall, Boston

Grammy and Emmy Award winner, Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Harry Connick, Jr...

Making Sense Of Dollars: Ancient Coins

Sunday, Jun 2 2:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

In this gallery talk, lecturer Christopher Gilbert will lead us in an exploration of the new state-of-the art Ancient Coin Gallery...

Selected Shorts: Springtime, Sex, and Baseball

Saturday, Jun 8 4:00p

BU Theater, Boston

by Dorothy Parker, WP Kinsella, Aimee Bender, and NM Kelby Featuring Kate Burton, Denis O'Hare, and Amy Ryan Presented by Huntington Theatre Company 6/8/2013 Tony and Emmy Award nominee Kate Burt...

Egypt-o-Mania!

Saturday, May 25 12:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Ancient Egyptian culture has fired imaginations from the Ancient Greeks to the silver screen. Come join us as we explore ancient Egyptian culture and its after-life...

Masters of Photography: Edward Steichen / Andre Kertesz

Monday, Jul 8 6:30p

West End Museum, Boston

Eduard Jean Steichen worked in every aspect of the art — fashion, industrial, nature, combat, portrait, table-top. As a leading museum curator created the famous “Family of Man” photo exhibition...

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