The Pearl has reopened and welcomes you back! See the details below for planning your visit! 

Please continue to stay engaged with us through our at-home art activities, listed below and on our social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter).
​THE PEARL REOPENS
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
We missed you!
Our doors are open to welcome you back!

There are new procedures to keep everyone safe, and the number of visitors will be limited to less than 25% capacity.

We can hardly wait to see you!
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FOR ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM
  • Upon arrival, visitors will be asked to register
  • If there is overflow, waiting visitors can be phoned or get a reservation for later in the day when museum admission is available
  • MEMBERS CAN RESERVE THEIR ADMISSION DAY AND TIME IN ADVANCE by calling the registration desk at 281-376-6322 during regular open hours (Tuesdays–Saturdays 10am–5pm), and then checking in upon arrival of their visit.
Click below to become a member now!
PLANNING YOUR VISIT
  • Visitors must bring their own masks and wear them at all times at the museum
  • Hand-sanitizing stations are available
  • Social distancing of at least 6 feet will be strictly enforced
  • Families and cohabitants who arrive together may remain together
  • Children must stay with adults
  • No tour groups
  • No large bags or backpacks allowed (no coatcheck)
  • Drinking fountains will be closed
  • No sitting on the benches
  • Purchases and donations at reception desk by credit cards or checks only
The museum has taken precautions and implemented procedures for the safety of its visitors and staff; be aware that COVID-19 is highly contagious and there is inherent risk of infection in any public place where people are present; please exercise safety and stay home if you feel ill or if you are an individual at high risk for illness; all are welcome to continue enjoying the Pearl's large selection of online programming presented below.
UPCOMING EVENTS
NEW DATE —NEW ONLINE EVENT— August 8, 2020
Pearls of Art Gala 2020 has been rescheduled as
a Virtual Event on Saturday, August 8th! ​
​​Art Heals!
Une fête dans le Jardin de Monet
— A Party in the Garden of Monet --
The Pearls of Art Gala 2020 is going virtual! Bring light and joy to your summertime with a Virtual Garden Party on Saturday, August 8, centered around a theme of Art Heals! Our community, our country, and our entire planet Earth is on a shared road to recovery. Join us as we come together to celebrate the heroes among us as only art can express.
VISIT OUR NEW VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
VIRTUAL ART CAMP
Summer Art Camps at the Pearl Fincher Museum are coming your way – virtually! The Pearl is bringing art camps to YOU and your family, in the comfort of your own home! 

​Our week-long camps introduce students to a variety of media and techniques throughout the week, with projects inspired by our current exhibitions. Camps are for kids ages 8-16 and include a different art project each day. Art supply kits will be provided for campers – no need to do any shopping on your own! Art projects for this camp include pastels, painting, drawing, and fabric sculpture.

Click below for more details and to register your young artist for Virtual Art Camp!
PEARL AT HOME
When one door closes, another door opens! The Pearl Fincher Museum’s newest door, Pearl at Home, is a virtual gateway for you and your family to interact with each other through art! Our "Pearl at Home" art projects are designed for ages 5 and up, and can be completed with easily-accessible art materials or items found around the home. Look for new projects to be released each Tuesday and Thursday. Click the button below to learn more!
HOME ART CHALLENGE
We invite you to take part in our Home Art Challenge – a fun way to prompt creative art-making at home!
The Pearl Home Art Challenge is for all ages and skill levels. Share your results on our Facebook page, or on Instagram or Twitter using #pearlartchallenge.
Click the button below to see a list of all Pearl Home Art Challenges:
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Click the button below to explore works highlighted on our online tour of the Pearl's current exhibitions:
VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEOS
Take a stroll through our galleries from the comfort of your own home! 
Click below to take one of our Pearl Virtual Tours, and stay tuned for new ones coming soon:

Virtual Tour Video – The John Cooper School: Fused Glass Fish

Virtual Tour Videos – Stitched: Contemporary Quilt Art from the International Quilt Festival Collection
Part 1   •   Part 2   •   Part 3  •  Part 4

Virtual Tour Video – Lesley Humphrey: Saved by a Horse
We are committed to the well-being of those we serve and ask that you continue your generous support of our organization through this difficult period.