Thursday, October 15
The whole family is invited to explore the joy of art-making at the Boone Children's Gallery, located inside the W.M...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour of Eileen Cowin: Between Panic and Paradise. ...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour of Home of the Future, 1925–1985: Designing Domestic Utopias and ...
Get to know the Atlantic Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Hear from artist Stephanie Shih and LACMA curator Susie Ferrell, who will discuss the artist’s practice and her 梅國 (Still life with chamoy and Dirty T Tamarindo)...
Exploring the deep kinship between photography and music, this special Art & Music concert will feature Grammy-nominated pianist and composer Gerald Clayton performing a varied program of music responding to the work on view in the David Geffen Galleries presentation T...
Friday, October 16
Experience art in motion! Led by a company member from L.A. Dance Project, slow down and engage with Tony Smith’s monumental outdoor sculpture Smoke through simple, guided movement as you connect with yourself, each other, and art in a completely new way...
The whole family is invited to explore the joy of art-making at the Boone Children's Gallery, located inside the W.M...
Get an introduction to the Indian Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour of Collecting Impressionism at LACMA...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour of Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō and NUNO...
Discover surprising stories behind scenes of daily life, local landscapes, and contemporary events in art and objects from LACMA’s collection...
How did the designers of the past imagine the world of tomorrow?...
This series of docent-led tours celebrates LGBTQ+ artists in the permanent collection, exploring how personal experiences shaped artworks on view in the Modern Art Galleries...
Celebrate L.A.'s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from May through October. This week, join us for a concert with Dave Tull...
Saturday, October 17
Learn about the relationship between sunlight and color and how to mix colors, plan out a painting, and use artistic techniques for a successful watercolor painting. All skill levels are welcome. Taught by Shannon Green...
Get to know the work of women artists represented in LACMA’s collection. At this docent-led tour, we’ll examine six key artworks, both historical and contemporary, from Clara Peeters’s Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries (c...
The whole family is invited to explore the joy of art-making at the Boone Children's Gallery, located inside the W.M...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour of Collecting Impressionism at LACMA...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute, interactive family tour of outdoor sculptures and highlights from our Modern Art Galleries. These tours meet outdoors on the on the W.M. Keck Plaza. Museum admission is required. ...
Come join other chess lovers as you learn or practice the game of kings at a session inspired by Max Ernst’s chess set on view in the David Geffen Galleries. Representatives from Rookie Chess will be on hand to offer instruction and guidance to those who want it...
Get an introduction to the Mediterranean Sea galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour of Home of the Future, 1925–1985: Designing Domestic Utopias and ...
Get to know the Pacific Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour in the Modern Art Galleries.
Please be aware that these tours are volunteer-led and subject to cancellation. Ask a member of our team on the day for details...
Celebrate LGBTQ History Month and the legacy of artist David Hockney with Jack Hazan’s A Bigger Splash (1973). This intimate portrait of the artist captures the aftermath of a major breakup and delves into his practice and a vivid moment in 1970s queer culture...
Sunday, October 18
Get to know the Mediterranean Sea galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour in the Modern Art Galleries.
Please be aware that these tours are volunteer-led and subject to cancellation. Ask a member of our team on the day for details...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute, interactive family tour of outdoor sculptures and highlights from our Modern Art Galleries. These tours meet outdoors on the on the W.M. Keck Plaza. Museum admission is required. ...
Get inspired by the exhibition Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō & NUNO and make your own art at a drop-in workshop led by artists Gloria Westcott and Julianna Ost...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour of Eileen Cowin: Between Panic and Paradise. ...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute, interactive family tour of outdoor sculptures and highlights from our Modern Art Galleries. These tours meet outdoors on the on the W.M. Keck Plaza. Museum admission is required. ...
Get an introduction to the Atlantic Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour of Collecting Impressionism at LACMA...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour of Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō and NUNO...
How do we find beauty and hope during challenging times? Professor Tom Hare of Princeton University will explore this question by examining a stunning 18th-century album from LACMA’s collection featuring poems and paintings by Tosa Mitsunari...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute, interactive family tour of outdoor sculptures and highlights from our Modern Art Galleries. These tours meet outdoors on the on the W.M. Keck Plaza. Museum admission is required. ...
Get to know the Pacific Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Join artist Chase Hall, who will discuss his artistic practice and residency focused on LACMA’s Blackburn Collection of Oceanic Photography as he leads a tour exploring works from the collection on view in the David Geffen Galleries...
Get an introduction to the craft and artistry of fashion, costume, and textiles in the David Geffen Galleries at this 30-minute docent-led tour examining three key objects in LACMA’s collection...
Hear from artist Chase Hall in conversation with LACMA curator Dhyandra Lawson and director Michael Govan, who will discuss the artist’s residency focused on the museum’s Blackburn Collection of Oceanic Photography...
Monday, October 19
The whole family is invited to explore the joy of art-making at the Boone Children's Gallery, located inside the W.M...
Get an introduction to the Indian Ocean galleries, one of four sections in the David Geffen Galleries where you’ll discover visual and thematic connections across time and geography...
Discover surprising stories behind scenes of daily life, local landscapes, and contemporary events in art and objects from LACMA’s collection...
Join a LACMA docent for a 60-minute tour in the Modern Art Galleries.
Please be aware that these tours are volunteer-led and subject to cancellation. Ask a member of our team on the day for details...
Tuesday, October 20
The whole family is invited to explore the joy of art-making at the Boone Children's Gallery, located inside the W.M...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour of Collecting Impressionism at LACMA...
Discover the David Geffen Galleries, LACMA’s new home for the permanent collection, at a docent-led tour that will cover the expanse of the building’s exhibition level...
Join a LACMA docent for a 30-minute tour in the Modern Art Galleries.
Please be aware that these tours are volunteer-led and subject to cancellation. Ask a member of our team on the day for details...
Explore Spanish Colonial baulitos and unlock a treasure trove of cultural significance. Design your own decorative chest using mixed media to reflect personal identity while learning about Spanish and Indigenous artistic motifs...
As bassist for Hole and The Smashing Pumpkins, Melissa Auf der Maur toured the world in the 1990s with a camera always in hand, requesting a roll of 35mm film backstage at every venue...
Wednesday, October 21
Evenings for Educators is back for the 2026–27 school year, and we have so much in store for you! Join us at LACMA all year long as we explore artworks in the David Geffen Galleries, the new home of the museum’s permanent collection that the L.A....