Exhibitions and Events

Spend some creative time in the galleries, writing in response to artworks in the permanent collection. Co-led by museum staff, participants will be invited to try out a series of playful writing prompts interweaving personal and collective histories. 

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.

Enjoy some creative time with drop-in art making at the museum inspired by contemporary basket maker Jeremy Frey and the exhibition Jeremy Frey: Woven.

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.

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.

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. 

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.