There are so many stories to tell when we look at the story of French Impressionism, so many facets to draw out and talk about. Of course, when we look … Continue reading Impressionist Painting: From Pleasure Gardens to the Palais Garnier
It has been a busy summer at TAM! In July, the museum opened Bart at TAM: Animating America’s Favorite Family, an unauthorized and in-depth look at the process and teamwork … Continue reading TAM Roundup – Bart at TAM
One of the joys, and sometimes terrors, of being a curator is the chance you will be asked to curate an exhibition on an unusual or unfamiliar topic. My area … Continue reading The Simpsons Meet Monet
“Tacoma’s youth are our community’s future and we are so excited to engage teens and teachers through the arts.” – David F. Setford, Executive Director Tacoma Art Museum provides … Continue reading Exciting Back to School Art Resources for Teachers and Teens
“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have”- Maya Angelou What happens when you truly give kids space to express themselves freely? They create art … Continue reading 2019 Summer Camp Reflections
We like babies and want them to be welcomed at TAM so this Spring we created our Infant Care Room. The idea for the Infant Care Room grew out of … Continue reading Infant Care Room Debuts at TAM
On Saturday, May 11, noted artist and activist Gregg Deal will be speaking at TAM. He is a well-known performance artist whose work focuses on Native identity and representation. … Continue reading Gregg Deal – Performance and Lecture
