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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Gallery Talk at Rienzi “The Artistic Process of Arthur Devis”

Thursday, Apr. 20, 2017 – Thursday, Apr. 20, 2017

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM
US/Central

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Presented by Dena Woodall, associate curator, prints and drawings

In this month’s Gallery Talk at Rienzi, Dena Woodall discusses conversation-piece painter Arthur Devis and his artistic process. The talk highlights Rienzi’s Devis painting, Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape, and the painting’s preparatory drawing recently acquired by the Museum’s prints and drawings department.

About Gallery Talks at Rienzi
Each month, Rienzi highlights a great work of art in its collection. Gallery talks are presented by Museum curators, conservators, and librarians.

This event is free with Rienzi admission! Reservations are encouraged. E-mail [email protected] or call 713.639.7800.

HOURS & ADMISSION

  • Wednesday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday - Saturday, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday , 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Monday (Except selected holidays) | Closed.
    • Tuesday | Closed.
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day | Closed.
  • Museum Admission

    ALL ACCESS tickets provide entry to Special Exhibitions and the MFAH Permanent Collections. Purchase online or drop by any admissions desk.
    • MFAH Member  FREE
    • ALL ACCESS (Adult 19+)  $24
    • ALL ACCESS (Senior 65+ with ID)  $20
    • ALL ACCESS (Youth 13–18)  $20
    • ALL ACCESS (Child 12 & Under)  FREE
    • *Thursday MFAH Permanent Collections (All Ages)  FREE
    • *Thursday ALL ACCESS (13 & Up)  $10
    On Thursday, admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections is free for all individuals, courtesy of Shell USA, Inc. Special Exhibitions require a separate, discounted ALL ACCESS ticket.

Directions & Parking

  • Rienzi 1406 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77019

Special Offers / Dining

Paolo Fronza, from Fellini Caffè, runs this sophisticated dining operation. Enjoy an array of Italian-inspired fare with a Texas flair, a European-style coffee bar, a kids menu, and much more at the MFA Café, located on the lower level of the Beck Building.

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