Free Thursdays at the KIA
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
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Artful Evening: Joy Light Lecture: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and the Way of Tea
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesFor over a thousand years, vessels for the preparation and consumption of whisked, powdered tea have ranked among the world's most highly prized ceramics. With roots in China, these objects took on new meanings in Japan through chadō, the Way of Tea, shaped significantly by the Zen Buddhist idea that mundane actions can become paths…
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Library Activity: Bookish Beasts
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesBooks, art, and animals come together! We will be giving new life to discarded books to create adorable animals using a series of simple folds on book pages.
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Free Thursdays at the KIA
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
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Free Thursdays at the KIA
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
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Holiday Art Sale: Members’ Night
KIA Members can enjoy early shopping at the 53rd annual Holiday Art Sale, featuring artworks from 160+ faculty and students of the Kirk Newman Art School. • Thursday, December 3, 4–8pm: Members’ Night • Friday, December 4, 4–8pm: Open to the Public • Saturday, December 5, 9am–3pm: Open to the Public This unique, three-day shopping…
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Wonder Walk: Artful Outfits
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesGet ready for some fashion fun! In November, our youngest art lovers can explore Statement Pieces: Fashioning the Self & Society. Come and see how works from the permanent collection have been paired with outfits by world famous designers. This relaxed gallery experience is designed especially for young children and their caregivers. Statement Pieces is…
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Holiday Art Sale
The 53rd annual Holiday Art Sale at the KIA will feature artworks from 160+ faculty and students of the Kirk Newman Art School. • Thursday, December 3, 4–8pm: Members’ Night • Friday, December 4, 4–8pm: Open to the Public • Saturday, December 5, 9am–3pm: Open to the Public This unique, three-day shopping experience will help…
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Holiday Art Sale
The 53rd annual Holiday Art Sale at the KIA will feature artworks from 160+ faculty and students of the Kirk Newman Art School. • Thursday, December 3, 4–8pm: Members’ Night • Friday, December 4, 4–8pm: Open to the Public • Saturday, December 5, 9am–3pm: Open to the Public This unique, three-day shopping experience will help…
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Offsite ArtBreak: Exploring Costume Design at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre 329 S Park St, Kalamazoo, United StatesVenture offsite with us as we visit our neighbors at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre! While the Statement Pieces exhibition encourages us to consider the relationship between fashion and self-expression, this program will explore the ways in which clothing is used to establish vital aspects of dramatic characters onstage. Resident Costume Designer Elaine Kauffman will offer…
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Free Thursdays at the KIA
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
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Gallery Gathering: Statement Pieces
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesHow do elements of both fashion and fine art come together to tell a story? How can choices in color, shape, texture, and more serve as commentary on personal, social, and cultural identities and values? Join in the conversation as we discuss select fashion pieces and artworks featured in the Statement Pieces exhibition! Statement Pieces…