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Drop-In Workshop: Sandpaper Monoprints

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Saturday, Apr 1, 2023
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Apr 2, 2023
12 – 4 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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Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Families Free Workshops

A monoprint is a single impression of an image made from a block that is able to be reprinted. Try your hand at this unusual form of printing using sandpaper and crayons.

An example of sandpaper monoprints made in the DIA's art-making studio

A monoprint is a single impression of an image made from a block that is able to be reprinted. Try your hand at this unusual form of printing using sandpaper and crayons.

Guest Artist Workshop: Screenprinting with Melissa Dettloff

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Saturday, Jun 17, 2023
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Jun 18, 2023
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:

Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Families Workshops

Stop by the DIA Art Making studio anytime between Noon and 4 pm to learn about the process of screenprinting with Detroit artist Melissa Dettloff.

Guests will choose their color paper and use Melissa's geometric designs to create a notebook with a unique printed cover to take home.

Examples of screenprinting from Melissa Dettloff's workshop

Stop by the DIA Art Making studio anytime between Noon and 4 pm to learn about the process of screenprinting with Detroit artist Melissa Dettloff.

Guests will choose their color paper and use Melissa's geometric designs to create a notebook with a unique printed cover to take home.

Drawing in the Galleries: Ancient Cultures of the Americas

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Friday, Mar 31, 2023
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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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.

Young girl and father looking at Native American art

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: Light Catchers

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Saturday, Mar 25, 2023
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 26, 2023
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:

Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Families Workshops

Have fun creating your very own light catcher art project using paper and colored cellophane.

Examples of light catchers made in the DIA's Art-Making studio

Have fun creating your very own light catcher art project using paper and colored cellophane.

Drawing in the Galleries: European, Dutch Golden Age

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Friday, Mar 24, 2023
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.

Location:

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.

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.

Drawing in the Galleries: European, Medieval & Renaissance

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Friday, Mar 17, 2023
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

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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 drawing in the european, medieval & renaissance galleries at the DIA.

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: Printmaking

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Saturday, Mar 11, 2023
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Mar 12, 2023
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:

Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Families Workshops

Use foam printing plates, water-based inks and a wooden stylus to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind hand-pulled prints on paper.

Examples of printmaking using black ink made in the DIA's Art-Making Studio during Drop-In Workshops

Use foam printing plates, water-based inks and a wooden stylus to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind hand-pulled prints on paper.

Drawing in the Galleries: American Galleries

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Friday, Mar 10, 2023
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.

Location:

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.

American 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.

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

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Sunday, Mar 5, 2023
12 – 4 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

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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.

Drawing in the Japanese & Korean Art and Indian & Southeast Asian Art 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.

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