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FAAC Annual Meeting and Reception

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Wednesday, Sep 21, 2022
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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*For members of the Friends of Asian Arts and Cultures.

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Detroit, MI 48202
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Lectures

Katherine Kasdorf, Associate Curator of Arts of Asia and the Islamic World, will give a tour of contemporary works and new acquisitions in the Asian and Islamic Galleries after the FAAC Annual Meeting takes place.   
 

An artwork featuring stormy black and gray clouds with red on the right hand side

Katherine Kasdorf, Associate Curator of Arts of Asia and the Islamic World, will give a tour of contemporary works and new acquisitions in the Asian and Islamic Galleries after the FAAC Annual Meeting takes place.   
 

Drawing in the Galleries: European, Medieval & Renaissance

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Friday, Oct 7, 2022
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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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
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Families

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

A patron sits on a stool, working on a large drawing pad on their lap

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

Drop-In Workshop: Collage Portraits

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Saturday, Oct 1, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct 2, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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

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Detroit, MI 48202
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Families Workshops

The term collage, derived from the French coller, to glue, describes artwork made from a mix of different materials. Using this distinctive process, use a mix of paper and cloth to create a portrait of someone important to you.

Three collage portrait examples made in the DIA Art-Making Studio

The term collage, derived from the French coller, to glue, describes artwork made from a mix of different materials. Using this distinctive process, use a mix of paper and cloth to create a portrait of someone important to you.

Drawing in the Galleries: European, Dutch Golden Age

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Friday, Sep 30, 2022
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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Detroit, MI 48202
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Families

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

A visitor in all black sits on an easel bench drawing in the Dutch galleries

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

Drop-In Workshop: Refrigerator Magnets

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Saturday, Sep 24, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Sep 25, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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

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Detroit, MI 48202
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Families Workshops

Have fun designing and making refrigerator magnets to add to your collection.
 

An assortment of handmade magnets on display

Have fun designing and making refrigerator magnets to add to your collection.
 

Drawing in the Galleries: Islamic World galleries

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Friday, Sep 23, 2022
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

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Families

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

Two children sitting in the DIA's Asian galleries and drawing on large clipboards.

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

Artist Demonstration: Weaving with Michael Daitch

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Saturday, Sep 17, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Sep 18, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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

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Detroit, MI 48202
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Families

Michael Daitch return to the DIA to demonstrate his weaving practice, share examples of his work and give visitors a chance to weave their own mini project. All supplies provided, no experience required.

 

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Michael Daitch weaving at a loom in a cozy room

Michael Daitch return to the DIA to demonstrate his weaving practice, share examples of his work and give visitors a chance to weave their own mini project. All supplies provided, no experience required.

 

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Drawing in the Galleries: European, Medieval & Renaissance

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Friday, Sep 16, 2022
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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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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Families

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

A patron sits on a stool, working on a large drawing pad on their lap

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

Dance and Celebration + Choreographers Showcase I

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Friday, Sep 9, 2022
7:30 p.m.

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*Registration is required at the link above.

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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
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Performances

Two of Detroit Dance City Festival’s most anticipated programs come together for an evening of unparalleled dance. DDCF’s Dance and Celebration starts the night with performances by world-renowned guest dancers and choreographers, including Lee Jung In, Christa Smutek and Kyunnghwa Hong.

Then, a selection of local, national, and international artists and dancers share their current projects during the Choreographers Showcase I, featuring the works of Take Root, Ariel Rivka Dance, project whitewall, Moonwater Dance Project and Contexture Dance Detroit. 

This program is free, but requires registration. 

A dancer posing on one leg on stage with text that reads "Dance & Celebration Choreographers Showcase I"

Two of Detroit Dance City Festival’s most anticipated programs come together for an evening of unparalleled dance. DDCF’s Dance and Celebration starts the night with performances by world-renowned guest dancers and choreographers, including Lee Jung In, Christa Smutek and Kyunnghwa Hong.

Then, a selection of local, national, and international artists and dancers share their current projects during the Choreographers Showcase I, featuring the works of Take Root, Ariel Rivka Dance, project whitewall, Moonwater Dance Project and Contexture Dance Detroit. 

This program is free, but requires registration. 

Drop-In Workshop: Crayon Rubbings

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Saturday, Sep 10, 2022
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Sep 11, 2022
12 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

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Families Workshops

Use wax crayons and found objects to create one-of-a-kind prints on paper.

Four crayon rubbing examples made in the DIA art-making Studio

Use wax crayons and found objects to create one-of-a-kind prints on paper.

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