• Fantastical Forest Party

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The Mobile Museum of Art invites the community to celebrate its newly redesigned Fantastical Forest exhibition with a day dedicated to art and the environment, offering creative activities for all ages. Guests can register to participate in a guided Fantastical Shoe Box Diorama workshop with artist Lucy Gafford (participants are encouraged to bring their own […]

  • CREATIVE NIGHT FOR TWO AT THE MOBILE MUSEUM OF ART

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The Mobile Museum of Art will host Creative Night for Two on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. This interactive art class invites participants to explore a variety of artistic themes, processes, and materials in a relaxed and engaging environment. Registration includes all necessary supplies for two people, making it an ideal […]

  • Family Art

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    This class offers families the opportunity to create art together. Each month, participants will explore a different art medium with projects inspired by the MMofA collection. Parents are encouraged to stay and join in the creative process with their families. The class is also well-suited for homeschool families.

  • Date Night @ MMofA

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The Mobile Museum of Art invites guests to celebrate love and creativity this Valentine’s Day with Date Night, an evening filled with art, music, and romance. Attendees will enjoy hors d’oeuvres catered by Amici Trattoria, Wine Bar & Market, followed by a curated art tour led by MMofA Executive Director Jon Carfagno. The tour will […]

  • ZENtangles for Kids

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The Zentangle Method offers a creative and enjoyable approach to crafting beautiful images using structured patterns, with the reassurance of a "No Mistakes" philosophy. Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT) and artist Yuko Jordan will provide step-by-step guidance throughout the process. By the end of the class, participants can expect to experience enhanced focus, creativity, self-confidence, and […]

  • Art After Dark: Gallery Grooves

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Art After Dark: Gallery Grooves offers an evening where art and music come together in a vibrant celebration. Visitors can enjoy live vinyl-spinning by Mobile Records throughout the gallery while exploring the groundbreaking exhibition 1960s Hard Edge & Op Art: Tribute to The Responsive Eye. This acclaimed showcase features masterworks from the optical art (op […]

  • Holiday Market & Open House

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The Mobile Museum of Art invites the community to an afternoon of local shopping, live music, food trucks, art activities, and free Museum admission. Visitors can explore the Makers Market, showcasing an array of handmade items, including jewelry, pottery, self-care products, and baked goods, while enjoying a vibrant and creative atmosphere.

  • 60th Groovy Community Birthday Party

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Celebrate Mobile Museum of Art’s 60th Birthday!Join Mobile Museum of Art for an afternoon of petting zoo fun, live music, food trucks, art activities, a time capsule burial, and free admission to the Museum. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 10 am – 5 pmFree admission (entire MMofA)10 am – 1 pmSlip Training Ceramics (Must Register)11 am – 3 […]

  • Iron Pour

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    The University of Southern Mississippi’s Art and Design Program will host an Iron Pour event, offering a unique opportunity to create and connect with art. Participants can preregister to create their own scratch block. Jennifer Torres, sculpture professor and area head in the School of Performing and Visual Arts, will showcase the program and demonstrate […]

  • Toddler Time

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    $5 members per child per session | $10 non-members per child per session Join us for single sessions of sensory-based art projects designed especially for toddlers and preschool children. Toddler time is open to children ages 1 through 5. September 12, 2024 – Mixed! Color Mixing and MakingJoin us for a story and process art […]

  • Teen Drawing and Painting

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Join artist and educator Hannah Edge as she guides students ages 12+ through a 4 week session all about drawing and painting – for beginners, enthusiasts, and expert teens who are interested in exploring drawing and painting techniques from photographs, still life and abstract expression. Reserve your spot, here. Tuesdays: September 3,10,17, 24  – 4:00-5:30$65 members […]

  • SURREALIST NIGHT AT MMOFA

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Join MMofA for an opportunity to get creative and unlock your power of imagination at our Surrealist Night. Inspired by collection exhibition, DECADES: Looking Back/Moving Forward (1940 – 1959), they’ll have various themed activities for guests, including a large collaborative drawing called the Exquisite Corpse. In this game, each participant takes turns writing or drawing on […]

  • Make & Take Art

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Thursday, April 18, 2024: Cyanotype Sun Prints Session 1: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.Session 2: 2:00 – 3:00p.m. Join MMofA for creative fun in the sun as they explore the outdoors to create cyanotype sun prints and nature prints using a variety of art materials. Visitors to the art studio will create two types of nature […]

  • Kids Pottery (K5 – 5th)

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Kids will have fun getting messy in after-school pottery! Everyone will get a chance to try the pottery wheel. Other projects will include hand-built pieces inspired by our new special installation Fantastical Forest and fall-themed creations. For more information, visit here.

  • HANDBUILDING IN CLAY WITH ANNE CARR

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Experience the joy of creating with clay in this handbuilding class for beginner to advanced students. Instructor Anne Carr will teach the basic techniques of pinching, coiling, and slab building as well as surface decoration and glazing. Students can use basic handbuilding techniques to create unique functional dinnerware or sculptural treasures. All supplies included. Bring […]

  • CREATIVE NIGHT FOR TWO: HAND BUILT CLAY MUGS

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Come in from the cold and make your own mug to enjoy a toasty drink! We will create unique slab-built clay mugs you can use for all of your favorite beverages. This class is suitable for beginner or experienced students and all supplies are included. $50 members | $80 non-members per couple per session

  • Family Mardi Gras Day

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Kick off the Mardi Season with MMofA at the Family Mardi Gras Day on January 13. 1-5 p.m. The MMofA education team has a variety of art-making activities including mask-making and creating floats out of shoeboxes. They will also have second line dancing with Gloria Petit Williams and live music. Finally, stop by Lil Donut […]

  • Creative Night for Two-Crocheting for Beginners

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Thursday, November 30, 20235:30-8:00$30 members / $50 non-members Get your creativity on with this fun crochet class for beginners! Join us with Artist and Art Educator Chloe Crosby in creating fun winter themed coasters and ornaments.

  • ART TALK LUCY GAFFORD

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Enjoy a gallery talk with the Executive Director of the Mobile Arts Council, Lucy Gafford, on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. as she talks about her creative journey from idea to completion of the Fantastical Forest. This interactive children’s exhibition inspires and wonders children and adults alike. For more information, please visit: www.mobilemuseumofart.com

  • Make and Take Art: Third Thursdays at MMoA

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Every Third Thursday of each month2 – 4:30 p.m.$5 per family members / $10 per family non-members Pre-register or walk-in to get creative with MMoA’s Make & Take. Each month we will explore a variety of art materials, processes and techniques inspired by artists currently on view. Join us in the studio anytime between 2:00 […]

 

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