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Drop In Workshop: Shrinky Dink Key Chains & Charms

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Wednesday, Aug 28, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Aug 29, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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

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Saturday, Aug 31, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Sep 1, 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

Watch your colorful design shrink down to almost half its original size in a toaster oven, and then use it to create your own key chain or pendant.

Examples of shrinky dinks made in the DIA's artmaking studio

Watch your colorful design shrink down to almost half its original size in a toaster oven, and then use it to create your own key chain or pendant.

Drop In Workshop: Great Lakes Wildlife Puppets

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Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Aug 22, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Friday, Aug 23, 2024
11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Aug 24, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Aug 25, 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

Learn about the creatures that inhabit our Great Lakes region, from fish  to frogs, and make a colorful puppet to take home.

Examples of great lakes creatures made in the DIA's artmaking studio

Learn about the creatures that inhabit our Great Lakes region, from fish  to frogs, and make a colorful puppet to take home.

Drop In Workshop: Polaroids & Picture Frames

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Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Aug 15, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Friday, Aug 16, 2024
11 a.m. – 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

Snap a picture with an instant film camera then use a variety of art-making materials, including beads, scrap papers, markers and colorful wire, to decorate a 5-by-7 inch frame made from corrugated cardboard.

Examples of picture frames made in the DIA's Art-Making studio

Snap a picture with an instant film camera then use a variety of art-making materials, including beads, scrap papers, markers and colorful wire, to decorate a 5-by-7 inch frame made from corrugated cardboard.

Drop In Workshop: Drawing with Scissors

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Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Aug 8, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Friday, Aug 9, 2024
11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Aug 10, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Aug 11, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Art-Making Studio

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Explore the art of collage and create your own unique work using just paper, scissors, and glue, inspired by the work of Henri Matisse.

Examples of "drawings" made with scissors in the DIA's Art-Making Studio

Explore the art of collage and create your own unique work using just paper, scissors, and glue, inspired by the work of Henri Matisse.

Drop In Workshop: Mixed Media Pet Portraits

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Wednesday, Jul 31, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Aug 1, 2024
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Friday, Aug 2, 2024
11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Aug 3, 2024
12 – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, Aug 4, 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

Use a variety of drawing and collage materials to create a portrait of your favorite pet or animal!

Examples of pet portraits made in the DIA's artmaking studio

Use a variety of drawing and collage materials to create a portrait of your favorite pet or animal!

Drawing in the Galleries: Ancient Greek & Roman

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Friday, Aug 30, 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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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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.

Drawing in the Galleries: European, Medieval & Renaissance

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Tuesday, Aug 27, 2024
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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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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.

Drawing in the Galleries: British & Decorative Arts

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Friday, Aug 23, 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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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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.

An adult and a young child sit together on separate easel stools

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: Dutch Golden Age Galleries

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Tuesday, Aug 20, 2024
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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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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: American

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Friday, Aug 16, 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.

Location:

In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

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.

Masked patrons drawing in the 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.

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