This Month at the DIA — October 2012
Exhibition
Picasso and Matisse: The DIA’s Prints and Drawings
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 – Sunday, January 06, 2013
Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries for Youth and Adults
- Friday, October 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 19, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 26, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
Drop-In Workshop
Altered Books
- Friday, October 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 19, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 26, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries for Adults
- Friday, October 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 19, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Friday, October 26, 2012 - 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
Detroit Film Theatre
ALLOY ORCHESTRA presents THE COMPLETE METROPOLIS
Saturday, October 06, 2012
7:30 PM
Drop-In Workshop
Sugar Skulls
- Saturday, October 06, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Saturday, October 13, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Sunday Music Bar
Denis Bouriakov and the Southeast Michigan Flute Association
Sunday, October 07, 2012
1 & 3 PM
Family Sundays
Artist Demonstration: Bryan Baker, Stukenborg Press
Sunday, October 7th 2012
noon - 4:00 p.m.
Lecture
Points of Contact: Freer’s Vision for American and Asian Art—Past, Present, and Future
Sunday, October 07, 2012
2:00 PM
Lecture
The Legacy of Charles Lang Freer: Detroit and Washington, D.C.
Sunday, October 07, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Drop-In Workshop
The Artable Egg
- Sunday, October 07, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 14, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 21, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries for Youth and Adults
- Sunday, October 07, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 14, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 21, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Detroit Film Theatre
TWILIGHT OF THE TSARS: PUSHKIN AND CHARDYNIN
Thursday, October 11, 2012
7:00 PM
Special Event
Members-Only Preview Days and Lectures
Friday, October 12, 2012 – Saturday, October 13, 2012
Exhibition
Fabergé: The Rise and Fall, The Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Sunday, October 14, 2012 – Monday, January 21, 2013
Family Sundays
Puppet Performance: Paul Mesner Puppets presents Rapunzel
Sunday, October 14th
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Special Event
An Intimate Road Show with Jon Thompson, Honored Guest
Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
6:00 PM
Community Event
Lorenzo Cultural Center Excursion to the DIA
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Friday Night Live!
Crime and the City Solution with American Mars
Friday, October 19, 2012
7 & 8:30 PM
Family Sundays
Artist Demonstration: The Gem Shop, Geode-Cracking
Sunday, October 21, 2012
noon - 4:00 p.m.
Lecture
Alec Soth: Lecture and Film Screening – Somewhere to Disappear
Thursday, October 25, 2012
7:00 PM
Lecture
Art, Nature, and Symbolism: A New Spanish Still-life Painting at the DIA
Friday, October 26, 2012
6:30 PM
Family Sundays
The Museum Mystery Tour
Friday, October 26, 2012 – Sunday, October 28, 2012
Friday, October 26th, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, October 27th & 28th, 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Exhibition
Hidden Treasures: An Experiment
Walter Gibbs Learning Center
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 – Sunday, March 03, 2013

