THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS

 

465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA

 

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) is one of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in the United States. Located in the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, the MFA is home to a collection of over 450,000 works of art, spanning over 5,000 years of human history.

The MFA's collections include works by artists from around the world, ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary paintings and sculptures. The museum is particularly known for its collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, which include works by artists such as Monet, Degas, and Renoir.

Every month they feature a new exhibit, besides their permanent collection.

 

 

In addition to its permanent collections, the MFA also hosts a number of temporary exhibitions throughout the year. These exhibitions showcase works by both established and emerging artists and cover a wide range of media and styles.

The MFA is also home to a number of educational programs and workshops for adults and children, including art classes, lectures, and tours. The museum is a popular destination for both residents and visitors to Boston and attracts over one million visitors per year.

Overall, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is a world-renowned institution that is home to a diverse and extensive collection of works of art from around the world. Its temporary exhibitions and educational programs make it a vibrant and engaging place to visit and learn about the arts.

 

Youths 17 and under is admitted free.
Enjoy the MFA on Wednesdays with modified admission pricing ($5 minimum) during the 3-4 pm entry time slot.

 

For more information call (617)-267-9300

 

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