Drawing in the Galleries
- Fri, Oct 19
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Arts of Africa (1st Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.
Events
Free
Friday Night Live! Migguel Anggelo - So Close: Love & Hate
- 7:30 p.m. Fri, Oct 19
- Detroit Film Theatre
Through a rich song cycle including an array of brand new compositions punctuated by Latin classics, American standards, Broadway, opera, and Bjork, the Brooklyn based, Venezuelan born dynamo Migguel Anggelo returns to the DIA.
Free Family Fun! Gallery Adventures
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Saturdays and Sundays
- Detroit Institute of Arts
Docents will provide pop-up tours and engagement activities for children and their families.
Free Family Fun! Gallery Games
- 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Saturdays and Sundays
- Detroit Institute of Arts
Look for the Gallery Games cart in Prentis Court by Artie the Donkey for free family fun with take-away games to play in the museum.
Drawing in the Galleries
- Sat, Oct 20
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Dutch Golden Age (3rd Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.
Art Demo: Magnified Portraits
- 12 - 4 p.m. | Sat, Oct 20 & Sun, Oct 21
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Great Hall
Artist Jessy Butts creates magnified portraits using Shrinky Dinks and magnifiers.
Family Tour: It's a Zoo in Here!
- 1 & 3 p.m. | Saturdays and Sundays
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Great Hall
Your guide for family tours awaits in the Great Hall. Weather permitting, your adventure may include outdoor objects.
Sphinx Virtuosi
- Sat, Oct 20
- 2:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Rivera Court
Comprised of 18 of the nation’s top Black and Latino classical soloists, these alumni of the internationally renowned Sphinx Competition come together each fall as cultural ambassadors to reach new audiences.
The "Big Picture" Guided Tour (3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays)
- 3 p.m. Saturdays & Sundays
- Detroit Institute of Arts
Every Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. take a free guided tour of the Detroit Institute of Arts' collection.
Tours depart from the Great Hall at 3 p.m.
The Big Picture Guided Tour is also at 1 p.m. every Tuesday through ...
Drawing in the Galleries
- Sun, Oct 21
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Islamic World (1st Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.