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Drop In Workshop: Paper Snowflakes

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Thursday, Dec 26, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Friday, Dec 27, 2024
11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Dec 28, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 29, 2024
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

Families Free Artmaking

Bring the beauty of winter indoors by making old-fashioned paper snowflakes. Perfect for adding a handmade touch to your seasonal decor!

Snowflakes

Bring the beauty of winter indoors by making old-fashioned paper snowflakes. Perfect for adding a handmade touch to your seasonal decor!

Drop In Workshop: Printmaking Notecards

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Friday, Dec 20, 2024
6 – 8:30 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

Families Free Artmaking

Create beautiful, one-of-a-kind hand-pulled prints on paper using foam printing plates, water-based inks, and a wooden stylus. Simply fold your print in half to make a card—envelopes included!
 

Printmaking

Create beautiful, one-of-a-kind hand-pulled prints on paper using foam printing plates, water-based inks, and a wooden stylus. Simply fold your print in half to make a card—envelopes included!
 

Drop In Workshop: Accordion Books

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Friday, Dec 13, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Dec 14, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 15, 2024
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

Families Free Artmaking

The accordion book is one of the most versatile and beginner-friendly books to make. Craft your own, then personalize it with markers, ribbons, and beads!

Accordion book

The accordion book is one of the most versatile and beginner-friendly books to make. Craft your own, then personalize it with markers, ribbons, and beads!

Drop In Workshop: Luminaries

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Friday, Dec 6, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Dec 7, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 8, 2024
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

Families Free Artmaking

Explore endless patterns and colors by layering tissue paper onto a simple glass jar, which you can later illuminate at home with a small candle, like a tea light.


 

Luminaries

Explore endless patterns and colors by layering tissue paper onto a simple glass jar, which you can later illuminate at home with a small candle, like a tea light.


 

Drop In Workshop: The Art of Dining Collage

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Friday, Nov 29, 2024
12 – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov 30, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 1, 2024
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

Families Free Artmaking

Visit the new exhibition, The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, to gather inspiration before heading to the studio to create your own work of art using a variety of materials! 

Art of dining

Visit the new exhibition, The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, to gather inspiration before heading to the studio to create your own work of art using a variety of materials! 

2024 Margaret Herz Demant African Art Award Honoring Andrew Camden & the late Gayle Shaw Camden

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Sunday, Nov 17, 2024
2 – 3:45 p.m.

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Free with registration

*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

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Families Adults Free

The Friends of African & African American Art (FAAAA) will honor Andrew Camden & the late Gayle Shaw Camden with its 2024 Margaret Herz Demant Award for African Art. A program in the Danto Lecture Hall highlighting the Camdens' past and ongoing contributions will conclude with a reception in the FJC Dining Rooms. 

This event is free and open to the public, registration is required. 

  • Demant Awards: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
  • Reception: 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Gayle Camden

The Friends of African & African American Art (FAAAA) will honor Andrew Camden & the late Gayle Shaw Camden with its 2024 Margaret Herz Demant Award for African Art. A program in the Danto Lecture Hall highlighting the Camdens' past and ongoing contributions will conclude with a reception in the FJC Dining Rooms. 

This event is free and open to the public, registration is required. 

  • Demant Awards: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
  • Reception: 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Drawing in the Galleries: Arts of Africa

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Friday, Oct 18, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct 20, 2024
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

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Families Free Artmaking

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

African Galleries

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

Guest Artist Workshop: Abstracted Tales of the Outdoors with Amadeus Roy

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Saturday, Nov 23, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Nov 24, 2024
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

Families Free Artmaking

Using the studio work of local artist Amadeus Roy alongside traditional super-massive landscape paintings, participants will explore the natural fluidity of nature to create their own abstract, layered landscapes. They’ll experiment with colorful foam, cardboard, and papers, bringing their artistic vision to life.

This program is made possible by the PNC Foundation

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Amadeus

Using the studio work of local artist Amadeus Roy alongside traditional super-massive landscape paintings, participants will explore the natural fluidity of nature to create their own abstract, layered landscapes. They’ll experiment with colorful foam, cardboard, and papers, bringing their artistic vision to life.

This program is made possible by the PNC Foundation

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Drop in Workshop: Art Journals

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Friday, Nov 22, 2024
6 – 8:30 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

Families Free Artmaking

Capture your museum adventures in a DIY art journal—just grab some heavy card stock, paper, and a rubber band, and you're ready to create your masterpiece!  

Journals

Capture your museum adventures in a DIY art journal—just grab some heavy card stock, paper, and a rubber band, and you're ready to create your masterpiece!  

Drawing in the Galleries: European – Medieval & Renaissance

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Friday, Nov 22, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Nov 24, 2024
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

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Families Free Artmaking

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 16 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited. 

Drawing in the gallery

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 16 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited. 

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