Programs Demo Artist: Gregory Forber Occurs weekly on Saturday until March 29, 2025. Join demo artist Gregory Forber for Studio Saturdays in the Wild Studio.
Talks Spring Course (Session #3): Art Speaks Why Should We Art? Creativity and the Human Experience March 22, 2025 - 2 pm–3:30 pm Explore how artists can be seen as observers of and participants in contemporary life, using their work to provoke, ask important questions, and call for change.
Classes and Workshops Drawing: Intermediate Techniques April 2–23, 2025 - 10 am–12 pm Explore intermediate drawing techniques in an accelerated 4-week class format.
Classes and Workshops Painting: Intermediate Oil April 2–May 7, 2025 - 1:30–4 pm Explore intermediate oil painting techniques in an accelerated, 6-week class format.
Programs Demo Artist: Beatriz Gómez Occurs weekly on Saturday until April 19, 2025. Join demo artist Beatriz Gomez for Studio Saturdays in the Wild Studio.
Free Events Free Day at the DAM April 8, 2025 - 10 am–8 pm Engage with art, experience onsite activities, and explore the art on view all while enjoying free general admission!
Special Events Sustainability Fair April 8, 2025 - 11 am–3 pm Join us for the Sustainability Fair to celebrate Earth Day!
Special Events CultureHaus Happy Hour April 8, 2025 - 5 pm CultureHaus members are invited to a happy hour meetup before the Logan Lecture with Stephen Prina.
Classes and Workshops Painting: Spring into Color April 8–29, 2025 - 5:30–7:30 pm Use the versatility of acrylic paint as a medium to capture the colors of forms of Spring in small-scale paintings on paper.
Talks Logan Lecture: Stephen Prina April 8, 2025 - 6 pm–7 pm Join a conversation with multidisciplinary artist Stephen Prina.
Programs Art & About Occurs monthly on Thursday. Next is March 12, 2026 - 1 pm–2:45 pm Designed for visitors with early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia and their care partners, experience art while led by a specially trained guide.
Tours Architecture Tours Occurs monthly on Saturday. Next is March 14, 2026 - 11 am–12 pm Take a docent-led tour exploring the architecture of the museum campus!
Special Events Designing For Accessibility: Community Listening Session April 13, 2025 - 2 pm–4 pm This event is currently at capacity and all available spots have been filled. If you'd like to share your thoughts and ideas about accessibility, please use the register link to sign up to receive our accessibility survey.
Programs Mindful Looking Occurs monthly on Tuesday. Next is February 17, 2026 - 1 pm–1:45 pm Mindful Looking invites you to slow down and spend time with a single work of art.
Special Events Opening Preview and Reception of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors April 17, 2025 Members of The Museum Associates are invited to a celebration and reception of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors.
Classes and Workshops Collage: Modern & Contemporary Mixed Media April 19, 2025 - 10 am–2 pm Explore the art of collage and make an original collage or mixed media piece incorporating images from the museum's collection.
Special Events Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors Member Preview April 19, 2025 - 10 am–5 pm Members are invited to be among the first to experience Kent Monkman's debut U.S. exhibition, History is Painted by the Victors.
Talks Art, Grand Narratives, and Lived Histories: A Conversation with Kent Monkman April 19, 2025 - 11 am–12 pm Join artist Kent Monkman and curator John Lukavic for a conversation about Monkman’s new exhibition, History is Painted By the Victors.
Programs Untitled: Artist Takeover April 25, 2025 - 6 pm–10 pm Explore the museum after hours alongside interactive programming and one-of-a-kind experiences.
Free Events Día del Niño Celebration April 27, 2025 - 10 am–5 pm Join us for our annual Día del Niño (Children's Day) festivities! All visitors will enjoy free general admission.
Talks Looking Out, Looking In: Legacies of the Masuda Collection April 29, 2025 - 6 pm–7 pm The museum's Provenance Research team highlight the works and legacy of Baron Masuda Takashi, an avid Japanese art collector in the 19th century.
Tours Spotlight Talks: 100 years of Art Deco at Kirkland Museum April 30, 2025 - 2:30 pm–4:30 pm Join museum staff and docent for short, pop-up conversations about Art Deco objects in the Kirkland collection.
Classes and Workshops Painting: Flow State May 3, 2025 - 10 am–2 pm An abstract painting class that explores the connections between intuitive painting, mindfulness, and community.
Programs National Textiles Day Demonstrations May 3, 2025 - 10 am–3 pm Celebrate National Textile Day in the Thread Studio with live demonstrations.
Programs Demo Artist: Yazmin Atmore Occurs weekly on Saturday until May 24, 2025. Join demo artist Yazmin Atmore for Studio Saturdays in the Wild Studio.
Special Events CultureHaus Happy Hour May 6, 2025 - 5 pm–6 pm CultureHaus members are invited to a happy hour meetup before the Logan Lecture with Shiva Ahmadi.
Talks Logan Lecture: Shiva Ahmadi May 6, 2025 - 6 pm–7 pm Join a conversation with artist Shiva Ahmadi.
Tours Curator Tour of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors May 8, 2025 - 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Museum Friends are invited to an exclusive curator-led tour of Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors.
Classes and Workshops Collage: Embellishing for Dramatic Effect May 10, 2025 - 10 am–2 pm Learn various collage techniques that focus on manipulating materials to tell stories.
Special Events Mother's Day Buffet Brunch May 11, 2025 - 2 pm Bring the whole family and join us for a special Mother's Day Buffet Brunch!