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April 2025
Yoga in the Gallery: April
Join us for a gentle but energizing yoga practice surrounded by Monumental Soviet Paintings. Museum Guide and yoga instructor Ramaa Bhasin will lead you through this gentle sequence in a small group setting in the tranquil TMORA galleries. Your ticket includes a 45-minute yoga flow and admission to the museum afterward. Please bring your own mat, wear comfortable clothing you can move in, and be prepared to remove your shoes. Feel free to bring a block, blanket, and/or towel (in…
Find out more »May 2025
SOLD OUT Dissident Kitchen: A Salon-Style Dinner Honoring the Spirit of Artistic Defiance
Artists celebrating an exhibition. Courtesy of The Museum of Nonconformist Art, St. Petersburg, Russia. This event is sold out "Art in defiance breathes life into suppressed truths, giving voice to the silenced." - Anonymous Dissident Kitchen: A Salon-Style Dinner Honoring the Spirit of Artistic Defiance Thursday, May 1 | 6:00 – 9:00 PM The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) In partnership with Chef Jamie Malone and Paris Dining Club Step into TMORA after hours for Dissident Kitchen,…
Find out more »Film + Online Discussion: Dmitry Krymov’s Everyone is Here
Presented by East-West Connections, with promotional support from The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA): Everyone is Here was inspired by Dmitry Krymov’s exposure to a 1975 American touring production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. The structure of the play gives rise to an interweaving of events, memories, fantasties, associations, and dreams - carefully planned although seemingly random, which in the finale leads the viewer to a keen awareness of his/her own life. Nominated for five 2022 Golden Mask Awards (including Best…
Find out more »Crafts in the Community at Windom South Recreation Center
Thursday, May 8, 4:00 – 6:00 PM TMORA is pleased to collaborate with Minneapolis Parks & Recreation to offer fun, free learning opportunities for youth in the community. On Thursday, May 8, join us at Windom South Recreation Center to learn about Palekh lacquer miniatures, which feature within TMORA's permanent collection. Then, try your hand at decorating your own papier-mâché box inspired by what you've learned. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register in advance. Please note that this…
Find out more »Stories & Crafts in the Gallery: May
Every third Saturday of the month, TMORA hosts a free family activity in the Robert J. Brokop Gallery. Join us to hear a story related to Russian art and culture, learn about artworks, and create a take-home art project of your own. Afterwards, explore the museum with an interactive gallery hunt. Advance registration is requested. REGISTER Saturday, May 17 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM Recommended for ages 4-8, but all are welcome! FREE | Pre-registration for children is requested. *Each…
Find out more »Art Workshop: Mindfulness & Abstraction with Teaching Artist Richelle Norton
Join us at the museum for a creative evening focused on wellbeing and connection. Set an intention for the beginning of summer and build community with friends old and new. Be inspired by the geometric works on view in the galleries as you explore the benefits of watercolor and mindfulness with guest artist Richelle Norton. Richelle will lead us through two projects: first, explore watercolor with a tape resist technique and then linger in a neurographic art & mindfulness exercise.…
Find out more »June 2025
White Nights Gala
Celebrate a radiant midsummer evening in support of The Museum of Russian Art. With exceptional food, lively performances, exciting auctions, and dancing surrounded by art. The White Nights Gala is TMORA’s signature benefit event—a festive and meaningful evening that helps advance the Museum’s mission to share the rich artistic heritage of Russia, uphold artistic freedom, and engage diverse audiences through exhibitions and public programs. White Nights, particularly renowned in Russia and other northern regions, is a natural phenomenon that occurs near…
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