Exhibitions and Events
Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions and various programs for all ages.
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02 Dec Mon
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Art Exchange
Visitors of all ages are invited to stop by the museum’s Ryan Learning Center and choose from a variety of activities: create an art project, explore the Multisensory Gallery, make a custom museum tour with JourneyMaker, and more.
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Holiday Art Making: Extraordinary Ordinaries
Take some time to breathe this holiday season. This workshop invites participants to engage with two galleries in the Art Institute of Chicago’s collection through a therapeutic lens.
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Art Exchange
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05 Dec Thu
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Art Exchange
Visitors of all ages are invited to stop by the museum’s Ryan Learning Center and choose from a variety of activities: create an art project, explore the Multisensory Gallery, make a custom museum tour with JourneyMaker, and more.
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Drop-In Sketching
Enjoy some creative time with drop-in sketching inspired by the spirited prints and drawings on view in Revolution to Restoration: French Drawings from the Horvitz Collection.
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Free
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Art Exchange
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06 Dec Fri
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Art Exchange
Visitors of all ages are invited to stop by the museum’s Ryan Learning Center and choose from a variety of activities: create an art project, explore the Multisensory Gallery, make a custom museum tour with JourneyMaker, and more.
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Writing in the Galleries: Worlds of Expression
Join Interpretation staff members Nancy Chen and Molly Bryson for a creative writing program inspired by the work of Paula Modersohn-Becker, whose paintings and prose explored themes of motherhood, nature, community, and identity.
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Free
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Art Exchange
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07 Dec Sat
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Art Exchange
Visitors of all ages are invited to stop by the museum’s Ryan Learning Center and choose from a variety of activities: create an art project, explore the Multisensory Gallery, make a custom museum tour with JourneyMaker, and more.
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Teen Studio Workshop: Woven Illusions
Join fellow teen creatives to immerse yourself into the world of basketmaking.
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Registration Required
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Art Exchange
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08 Dec Sun
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09 Dec Mon