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Drop-in Workshop: Accordion Books

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Friday, Mar 7, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Mar 8, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 9, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

The accordion book is one of the most versatile and easiest to make. Create your own and decorate it with markers, ribbon, and beads.

Accordion book

The accordion book is one of the most versatile and easiest to make. Create your own and decorate it with markers, ribbon, and beads.

Drawing in the Galleries: Japanese & Korean Art and Indian & Southeast Asian Art Galleries

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Friday, Mar 7, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 9, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! All supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! All supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Drop-in Workshop: Movie Poster Design

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Friday, Feb 28, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Mar 1, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 2, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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

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Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Use a variety of drawing and collage materials, along with stamps and stencils, to illustrate and design a movie poster. Create something original that represents a favorite film or invent an entirely new one!

Examples of movie posters made in the DIA's artmaking studio

Use a variety of drawing and collage materials, along with stamps and stencils, to illustrate and design a movie poster. Create something original that represents a favorite film or invent an entirely new one!

Drawing in the Galleries: Islamic World Galleries

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Friday, May 16, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, May 18, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection up close. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

Asian Galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection up close. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: Arts of Africa

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Friday, May 9, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, May 11, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while closely exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

African Galleries

Create a pencil drawing to take home while closely exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: Japanese & Korean Art and Indian & Southeast Asian Art Galleries

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Friday, May 2, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, May 4, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection up close. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection up close. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: Rivera Court

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Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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

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Rivera Court

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Rivera

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: Modern & Contemporary

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Friday, Apr 4, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Apr 6, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

Location:

In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

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 exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: Rivera Court

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Friday, Mar 28, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 30, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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Rivera Court

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Rivera

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. This activity is for ages 6 and up (children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Drawing in the Galleries: 7 Mile + Livernois

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Friday, Apr 25, 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Apr 27, 2025
12 – 4 p.m.

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Free with general admission

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

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the DIA's new installation, Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. 

For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult).

Museum visitors drawing in the exhibition Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the DIA's new installation, Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are provided. 

For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult).

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