Motivation Events

Step into The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans on this exclusive members-only tour. Inspired by its growing collection of her work, the High is organizing this nationally touring retrospective that brings together more than one hundred of Evans’s fantastical drawings and puts them in the larger context of her extraordinary life.

Photographer Mimi Plumb joins us to discuss Blazing Light: Photographs by Mimi Plumb, her first solo museum exhibition.

Don’t miss an evening of live jazz at the High every third Friday.

Discover tranquility and connection at Oasis, a mindfulness-centered experience held on the third Saturday of each month.

The High is excited to welcome the Vega Quartet, Emily Smith, Jessica Wu, Joseph Skerik, and Guang Wang, back for a special concert in the Robinson Atrium.

Enjoy the beginning of Spring and good company with a sip and paint on the Piazza! Exclusive benefit for members of the Young Professionals.

Join us for the Margaret and Terry Stent Distinguished Conversation in American Art as we reexamine the High Museum of Art’s American Art collection. Exploring the work of the nineteenth century Black and Indigenous sculptor Edmonia Lewis, this program features Anni Pullagura, Margaret and Terry Stent Associate Curator of American Art at the High in conversation with Shawnya Harris, Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art at the Georgia Museum of Art, and Caitlin Meehye Beach, Associate Professor of Art History at CUNY Graduate Center.

Discover the ancient art of Suminagashi (or “floating ink”) as you create elegant, one-of-a-kind marbled patterns on water. Learn how to guide pigment rings across the water’s surface before transferring your designs onto absorbent Japanese paper. Explore this meditative practice that celebrates chance, breath, and the beauty of flowing color. Leave with a paper or fabric bearing your printed designs

Discover the ancient art of Suminagashi (or “floating ink”) as you create elegant, one-of-a-kind marbled patterns on water. Learn how to guide pigment rings across the water’s surface before transferring your designs onto absorbent Japanese paper. Explore this meditative practice that celebrates chance, breath, and the beauty of flowing color. Leave with a paper or fabric bearing your printed designs

Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most popular DJs. Explore the museum’s special exhibitions and collections.

Toddler Saturdays engage children’s creativity and explore monthly topics with related artwork, art-making activities, and self-guided tours.

Each session focuses on a different way of seeing and capturing the world around us while allowing participants to explore their own personal expression and develop their drawing skills.