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2024 Annual Survey is Live!

What is the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers? The Annual Survey of Museum-Goers, conducted in partnership between Wilkening Consulting and the American Alliance of Museums, helps the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts gain insight into visitors like you and compare the MMFA to others in your locale, of similar type, and the museum field at large.

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Sunday Puzzle – Arctic Owl and Winter Moon

Charles Ephraim Burchfield (American, 1893–1967), Arctic Owl and Winter Moon (detail), 1960 Overview Each month we will share two new puzzles featuring artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy for you to get started solving—simply play on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Wishing for

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Sunday Puzzle – Winter Comes Gently

Joe Price (American, 1935–2019), Winter Comes Gently (detail), 1976 Overview Each month we will share two new puzzles featuring artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy for you to get started solving—simply play on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Wishing for snow? Here are

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Contemporary Conversations: Lesley Dill

Lesley Dill working in her studio during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy of Lesley Dill. Overview ​​The Muses had the opportunity to meet with Brooklyn-based artist Lesley Dill and inquire about her work. Her upcoming exhibit, Wilderness: Light Sizzles Around Me encourages intellectual conversation about forgotten American historical figures. Before our questions, Lesley Dill showed

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Sunday Puzzle – Portrait of a Woman and Child

Anonymous Artist, American (American, born ), Portrait of a Woman and Child (detail), about 1825 Overview Each month we will share two new puzzles featuring artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy for you to get started solving—simply play on your computer, smartphone, or

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Sunday Puzzle – Church Supper

Frank Hartley Anderson (American, 1891–194 7), Church Supper (detail), about 1936 Overview Each month we will share two new puzzles featuring artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy for you to get started solving—simply play on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. This month—as many

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Home Studio: National Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Overview National Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated on October 11th commemorating the Native American peoples’ histories and cultures. One of the traditions that have been passed down through generations of Native Americans as well as many other indigenous cultures is using clay to create functional objects like bowls, vessels, and cooking pots. This activity uses hand

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