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Making art is cool so join the Museum for a creative treat once a month. This family program features studio workshops for families/intergenerational groups that focus on artistic family fun for all ages to learn, create, and enjoy the visual arts. This month we'll be inspired by the works of sculptor Alexander Calder as we make our own creations.$5 per family.See More

This documentary filmed over three years, follows renowned international artist Vik Muniz as he traveled from his home in Brooklyn to his native Brazil to the world’s largest garbage dump just outside of Rio de Janeiro. There, he photographed an eclectic band of “catadores” – self-designated pickers of recyclable materials. Muniz’s initial objective was to capture the catadores in their garbage environment to recreate famous portraits. However, his collaboration with these inspiring individuals…See More

Between the Folds (2008, NR, 56 min) chronicles the stories of ten visual artists and intrepid theoretical scientists who have abandoned careers and hard-earned graduate degrees – all to forge unconventional lives as modern-day paperfolders.Free with Museum admission.See More

A new term of daytime, evening, and weekend art classes for adults begins today in a variety of media. See the online class schedule for course descriptions, times, and prices.See More

Learn about the artists, media, and meaning of works on view during this tour of the Museum’s Modern and Contemporary Collection, led by a Gallery Specialist.See More

The Museum can be a delight for the ears as well as the eyes! Join us for world-class musical performances throughout the year. This performance by the Culturas String Quartet features:Antonio Rincón , first ViolinKaitlin Richardson, second Violin Modesto Marcano, Viola Jared Cooper, CelloThe Music in the Museum series is generously sponsored by Georgina & Edwin Polokoff.Free with Museum admission.See More

The Museum is open to the public free of charge on the first Sunday of every month courtesy of PNC Bank. See works on view in Glasstress Boca Raton, Mediterranea: American Art from the Graham D. Williford Collection, Salvatore Meo and the Poetics of Assemblage, plus works by Pablo Picasso, Bhakti Baxter, Mary Ellen Mark, and more.See More

Making art is cool so join the Museum for a creative treat once a month. This family program features studio workshops for families/intergenerational groups that focus on artistic family fun for all ages to learn, create, and enjoy the visual arts. This month we'll explore a medley of mixed media!$5 per family.See More

Celebrate local art at the free opening reception and award ceremony at the Artists’ Guild Gallery in Delray Beach.Free and open to the public.See More

In the 1960s, Studio Glass artists such as Harvey Littleton and Dale Chihuly were responsible for moving glass from functional or decorative wares to becoming a vehicle for contemporary expression. Davira S. Taragin’s lecture explores the history and importance of the Glasstress exhibitions within the context of the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries’ international quest to break down the hierarchies between the different art media.Tickets: $10.See More

The day begins with a guided tour of the Boca Raton Museum of Art’s Glasstress exhibition. Then hop on the bus and enjoy a boxed lunch as we travel to Lake Worth’s Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts, the largest glass hot shop in Florida. Witness the creative process of glass art from beginning to end, starting with a tour of the Center’s current exhibition followed by a narrated glass blowing demonstration by Benzaiten’s…See More

Celebrate local art at the free opening reception and award ceremony at the Artists’ Guild Gallery in Delray Beach.Free and open to the public.See More