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Drawing in the Galleries: 7 Mile + Livernois

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Friday, Dec 13, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 15, 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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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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Families Free Artmaking

Image: Tiff Massey, (American, b. 1982). Everyday Arsenal, 2018. Steel. Collection of the artist.

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the work in the DIA's new installation, Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). 

Tiff Sculpture

Image: Tiff Massey, (American, b. 1982). Everyday Arsenal, 2018. Steel. Collection of the artist.

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the work in the DIA's new installation, Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois. 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

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Friday, Dec 20, 2024
6 – 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec 22, 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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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.  

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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 Galleries: Great Hall

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Friday, Dec 27, 2024
6 – 8:30 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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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 is necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 - Adult (children ages 16 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Great Hall

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

Black History Month Educator Workshop

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Saturday, Feb 8, 2025
10 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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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
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Educators Free

All educators are welcome to join us for the 2025 Black History Month Educator Workshop! During the workshop, participants will learn about everything the DIA offers teachers and students, experience an Africana field trip, and tour the special exhibition Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois with DIA Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Katie Pfohl. Participants will also experience a hands-on activity inspired by the exhibition and replicable in the classroom.

Free State Continuing Education Clock Hours pending approval.

This event is free with registration. Capacity is limited. 


 

Tiff

All educators are welcome to join us for the 2025 Black History Month Educator Workshop! During the workshop, participants will learn about everything the DIA offers teachers and students, experience an Africana field trip, and tour the special exhibition Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois with DIA Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Katie Pfohl. Participants will also experience a hands-on activity inspired by the exhibition and replicable in the classroom.

Free State Continuing Education Clock Hours pending approval.

This event is free with registration. Capacity is limited. 


 

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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*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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*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!

Teen Night: Food Tasting of the Islamic World

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Friday, Nov 22, 2024
5 – 8 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
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Teens Free

Iran (Shiraz). A Banquet Scene with Hormuz, from a Manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi (detail), ca. 1485–95. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Joan Palevsky, M.73.5.413. © Museum Associates / LACMA

 

Join the Teen Arts Council for an evening of food tasting that highlights flavors from across the Islamic world. Afterwards, tour the special exhibition, The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, and create your own mini cookbook to take home. Materials are provided.

Free with general admission, but registration is required as capacity is limited.

Note: This event is for teens, ages 13-19. Please bring a Student ID or other type of photo ID that shows your age.

This event is sponsored by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.

 

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Iran (Shiraz). A Banquet Scene with Hormuz, from a Manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi (detail), ca. 1485–95. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Joan Palevsky, M.73.5.413. © Museum Associates / LACMA

 

Join the Teen Arts Council for an evening of food tasting that highlights flavors from across the Islamic world. Afterwards, tour the special exhibition, The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, and create your own mini cookbook to take home. Materials are provided.

Free with general admission, but registration is required as capacity is limited.

Note: This event is for teens, ages 13-19. Please bring a Student ID or other type of photo ID that shows your age.

This event is sponsored by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.

 

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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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

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.

Location:

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! 

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