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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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Drawing in the Galleries - Islamic World

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Friday, Mar 1, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

Kids drawing in the galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

Lunar New Year Lion Dance

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Sunday, Jan 28, 2024
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Happy Lunar New Year! The DIA welcomes back the Michigan Youth Lion Dance Team to perform a traditional Chinese Lion Dance, chase away evil spirits and bring good luck and longevity for the coming months. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, an auspicious sign symbolizing known for its health, energy, bravery and trust.

This student team is based in southeastern Michigan and will also perform on drums and gongs in the DIA’s Great Hall. 

Michigan Lion Dancec

Happy Lunar New Year! The DIA welcomes back the Michigan Youth Lion Dance Team to perform a traditional Chinese Lion Dance, chase away evil spirits and bring good luck and longevity for the coming months. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, an auspicious sign symbolizing known for its health, energy, bravery and trust.

This student team is based in southeastern Michigan and will also perform on drums and gongs in the DIA’s Great Hall. 

Drawing in the Galleries: Contemporary Art in Kresge Reception

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Friday, Feb 23, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

A person in a hoodie and beanie sits on an easel stool drawing in the *Contemporary galleries.

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

MLK Day: Wendell Harrison and Pamela Wise

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Monday, Jan 15, 2024
12 – 3 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, revered Detroit musicians and mentors Wendell Harrison (clarinet and tenor saxophone) and Pamela Wise (piano) will perform in Kresge Court from noon until 3 p.m.

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Wendell Harrison holding a clarinet up horizontally in both hands in the DIA's Kresge Court

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, revered Detroit musicians and mentors Wendell Harrison (clarinet and tenor saxophone) and Pamela Wise (piano) will perform in Kresge Court from noon until 3 p.m.

Free with museum admission. 

Drawing in the Galleries: Arts of Africa

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Thursday, Feb 22, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

A patron drawing in the galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Drawing in the Galleries: African American Galleries

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Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

Drawing in the African American galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

Drawing in the Galleries: Contemporary

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Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Free with general admission

*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Two children work on drawings in the Contemporary galleries as a DIA Studio staff member watches on.

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Drawing in the Galleries: Arts of Africa

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Friday, Feb 16, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Dad and daughter drawing

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Drawing in the Galleries: Contemporary

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Friday, Feb 9, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Free with general admission

*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Patrons drawing in the contemporary galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).
 

Drawing in the Galleries: African American Galleries

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Friday, Feb 2, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Free with general admission

*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

Location:

In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

Patrons drawing in the galleries in the African American galleries at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult).

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