The BYU Museum of Art Honors the Legacy of Jack R. Wheatley
The BYU Museum of Art honors the life and legacy of its founding and enduring patron, Jack R. Wheatley, who passed away on October 31, 2020. Jack came to esteem art and museums under the tutelage [...]
Open Studio: Mother’s Day
Welcome to Open Studio! Today we will be creating art to honor the women in our lives, inspired by the women artists featured in our exhibition A Studio of Her Own: Women Artists in the [...]
Artwork of the Week: May 2018 (Week 21)
John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902), Spring Landscape, c.1900, oil on canvas, 15 x 17 7/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Woods, 1974. Twachtman painted [...]
Behind-the-Scenes: “M.C. Escher: Other Worlds”
The BYU Museum of Art is excited to open a brand-new exhibition this Friday, November 17: M.C. Escher: Other Worlds. Born in the Netherlands in 1898, M.C. Escher was renowned in the worlds of [...]
November 4, 2017
Ridolfo Ghirlandaio (1483-1564), Madonna and Child, 16th century, oil on panel, 33 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Hazel Anna Smith, 1974. This featured work [...]
September 22, 2017
Edgar M. Jenson (1888-1958), Autumn Morning Mountain Timpanogos, c.1935, oil on board, 30 x 36 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1946. Edgar Milando Jenson was an artist, teacher, [...]
