Adult Programs
Adult Classes
Pictures into Words: A Writing Workshop with Christine Stewart
Saturdays, May 3, 10, 17 & 31
1–3 p.m.
$80 BMA Members
$100 non-Members
Christine Stewart, the first-ever writer-in-residence at Creative Alliance, conducts a workshop experimenting with ekphrasis—the writing of poems or prose inspired by art, in this instance photographs from Looking through the Lens. Call 443-573-1832 to register.
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Tuesdays, June 3–July 8, 6–7 p.m.
Tuesdays, July 22–August 26, 6–7 p.m.
6 sessions
$85 BMA Members
$100 non-Members
12 sessions
$155 BMA Members
$190 non-Members
Held amidst masterworks of modern and contemporary art in the BMA’s sculpture gardens, this course integrates yoga with art history by focusing on one sculpture each week. Sign up for six classes or for all 12 classes and save! Registration is limited and preregistration is required; these classes fill up fast! Call 443-573-1832 to register!
Yoga instructor Brianna Bedigian has a Bachelors in Art History and is a certified yoga teacher, hypnotist, stress management consultant, and a Reiki master in both the Usui and Karuna traditions.
First Thursday Film Series
The BMA First Thursday Film Series presents screenings and discussions of new and rare films at 8 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month. The upcoming film is The Landlord (Hal Ashby, 1970, 110 min.) on Thursday, June 5.
Tours
NEW! Cell Phone Tour
Explore the BMA’s lush Sculpture Gardens with a cell phone tour. Call 443-573-1822 to hear commentary by BMA Director Doreen Bolger, BMA Objects Conservator Ann Boulton, sculptor Mark di Suvero, and special reminiscences from BMA Trustee Peggy Heller—who grew up with the Wurtzburger sculpture collection prior to its donation to the Museum. See the cell phone tour brochure for more information.
Free Guided Tours
Enjoy free guided tours at the BMA! All tours start in the Lobby unless otherwise noted. For information on tour topics and times, visit our online Calendar.
Treasures at the BMA
Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Get to know some of the highlights in the BMA’s collection in this 45-minute Docent-led tour.
Sunday Shorts
Sundays, 2:30 p.m.
Discover the wonder of a single work of art or gallery in this half hour Docent-led tour.
Exhibition Tours
Wednesdays, 2 p.m.
Learn about the various exhibition on view at the BMA in this one hour Docent-led tour.
Third Thursday Curatorial Tours
Join a free curator-led tour of a feature exhibition on the third Thursday of each month. To reserve your space, call 443-573-1832.
Thursday, May 15
1–2 p.m.
Experience Bonnard & Vuillard with BMA Associate Curator of European Painting & Sculpture Katy Rothkopf.
Podcast Tour
BMA Sculpture Garden Podcast
Explore the lush Sculpture Gardens anytime you want with the BMA's first Podcast! Simply download the BMA Sculpture Gardens Podcast to your personal digital audio player to hear special commentary about artworks in the Sculpture Gardens.
