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Main navigation Visit Plan Your Visit Calendar Accessibility Dining Event Rental Art Exhibitions Collections Search the Collection Provenance Research Programs Adults Kids & Families Artists Creativity Resource for Educators Creative Aging Untitled: Artist Takeover Shop Buy Tickets Membership Donate Search Search the Collections Search Text Buy Tickets Menu Pause/Play Video Welcome to the Today is May 14. We are open 10 am – 8 pm. What’s on View Now On View Biophilia Nature Reimagined Now On View Have a Seat Mexican Chair Design Today Now On View Sandra Vásquez de la Horra The Awake Volcanoes Now On View Fazal Sheikh Thirst | Exposure | In Place Now On View Perfectly Imperfect Korean Buncheong Ceramics Upcoming Events Dive deeper into art and join us for one of these upcoming events or programs. View Calendar May 14, 2024 Free Day at the DAM Engage with art, experience onsite activities, and explore the art on view all while enjoying free general admission! Occurs weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday until July 19, 2024. Next is May 14, 2024 Biophilia: Nature Reimagined Tours Join a docent-led tour through the Biophilia: Nature Reimagined exhibition. May 14, 2024 Celebrating Gospel of a Whole Sun with Katerina Jeng Occurs weekly on Tuesday until August 6, 2024. Next is May 14, 2024 Biophilia: Nature Reimagined Tours Join a docent-led tour through the Biophilia: Nature Reimagined exhibition. Occurs weekly on Sunday and Thursday until July 21, 2024. Next is May 16, 2024 Sandra Vásquez de la Horra : The Awake Volcanoes Tours Occurs monthly on Tuesday. Next is May 21, 2024 Mindful Looking Mindful Looking invites you to slow down and spend time with a single work of art. Occurs monthly on Tuesday until July 16, 2024. Next is May 21, 2024 Nature Reimagined Nights A monthly opportunity to re-examine and renew our intrinsic bond with the natural world, inspired by Biophilia . May 21, 2024 Anderman Photography Lecture: Sky Hopinka Join us for a talk with filmmaker, photographer, and poet Sky Hopinka. Jun 1, 2024 Denver Cultural Market Enjoy the sunshine and explore an outdoor market featuring unique items from local museums and vendors! Occurs monthly on Tuesday. Next is Jun 4, 2024 Drop-In Drawing with Anna Kaye Immerse yourself in the art-filled atmosphere of our museum with an in-person drawing session with artist Anna Kaye. Jun 4, 2024 Logan Lecture: Chitra Ganesh Join a talk with artist Chitra Ganesh, creator of wondrous animations, bold and colorful paintings, and mixed media works. Occurs monthly on Saturday. Next is Jun 8, 2024 Architecture Tours Take a docent-led tour exploring the architecture of the museum campus! Jun 9, 2024 Textile Demo for World Wide Knit-in-Public Day Join us in the Thread Studio to celebrate World Wide Knit-in-Public Day! Jun 11, 2024 Free Day at the DAM Engage with art, experience onsite activities, and explore the art on view all while enjoying free general admission! Jun 11, 2024 Drop-In Drawing with Anna Kaye (Online) Dive into the world of art from the comfort of your home with these quarterly online drawing sessions with Anna Kaye. Occurs monthly on Thursday. Next is Jun 13, 2024 Art & About Designed for visitors with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia and their care partners, experience art while led by a specially trained guide. Jun 18, 2024 Artist Conversation: Laura Ellen Bacon Join a conversation with sculptor Laura Ellen Bacon on her practice and newly created work on view in the museum’s atrium. Jun 25, 2024 Anderman Photography Lecture: Flor Garduño Join us for a conversation with photographer Flor Garduño. Nacho Carbonell, One-seater Concrete Tree (detail) , 2022. Metal mesh, cork, steel, concrete, and light fittings; 139 3/4 × 74 3/4 × 112 1/4 in. Cincinnati Art Museum: Museum Purchase: Contemporary Art Deaccession Fund, Lawrence Archer Wachs Trust, On to the Second Century Art Purchase Fund, Weston Endowment for Contemporary Art, Jimmie Otten Gillespie Memorial Fund, 2024.1. Photo by Elisabeth Carababas. © Nacho Carbonell. Image courtesy of Carpenters Workshop Gallery. Biophilia: Nature Reimagined Events To celebrate Biophilia: Nature Reimagined , a new multisensory exhibition o pening May 5, visitors are invited to join us for a suite of special programming inspired by and connected to the show. Browse through the full list of events we’re offering to help you explore your connection to art and nature. Learn more Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are, 1963, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 9 3/4 x 11 in. © The Maurice Sendak Foundation Save the date! Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak opens in October Featuring more than 400 artworks spanning his 65-year career, Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak is the definitive way to experience and celebrate the life and work of Maurice Sendak. This ticketed exhibition comes to Denver for a limited time beginning October 13, 2024. Become a member today to get early access and the best prices on tickets. Learn more Creative Classes Connect with professional creatives, learn a new skill, and expand your own creative practice. Summer/Fall 2024 classes go on sale for Museum Friends on May 14, for Members on May 15, and for nonmembers on May 16. Learn more Jul 20, 2024 Floral Art with Mixed Media This workshop uses inspiration from the DAM’s artworks on view to inspire contemporary floral design. Aug 3, 2024 Bio Art: Artmaking with Nature A workshop combining art history and experimentation to explore the emerging movement of Bio Art. August 6–27, 2024 - 5:30–7:30 pm Bio Art: Artmaking with Nature A 4-week class combining art history and experimentation to explore the emerging movement of Bio Art. August 7–28, 2024 - 10 am–12 pm Painting: Intro to Oil A 4-week class exploring the fundamentals of oil painting. Aug 17, 2024 Sound Healing: The Power of Sound A workshop focusing on sound as a healing force. August 28–October 24, 2024 - 1:30–3:30 pm Painting Off the Edge: Acrylic & Collage A 6-week class to learn acrylic painting techniques and the use of found image collage. September 4–25, 2024 - 10 am–12 pm Collage: Cyanotype A 4-week class to learn the basics of creating cyanotypes and paper collages. Sep 7, 2024 Cherokee Basket Weaving A workshop to learn the history and basics of Cherokee basket weaving. September 10–October 1, 2024 - 5:30–7:30 pm Drawing: Color Pencil A 4-week class introducing techniques to elevate the use of the colored pencil. Sep 21, 2024 Sound Healing: The Power of Sound A workshop focusing on sound as a healing force. October 2–23, 2024 - 10 am–12 pm Painting: Watercolors and Plants A 4-week class to explore techniques in watercolor, ink, and gouache. Oct 5, 2024 Outsider Art: Collage as Self-Expression A workshop to learn the art and history of paper and fabric collage. October 8–29, 2024 - 5:30–7:30 pm Fibers & Soft Sculpture: Craftivism A 4-week class to explore the art of craftivism (craft + activism). October 9–November 13, 2024 - 1:30–3:30 pm Drawing Fundamentals A 6-week class to explore the fundamentals of drawing. Oct 19, 2024 Clay Sculpting: Día de los Muertos A workshop where students will learn to sculpt their own artworks from red rock clay. October 2–23, 2024 - 10 am–12 pm Textiles: Tapestry Weaving A 4-week class to study the techniques of tapestry weaving. Nov 16, 2024 Watercolor Postcards A workshop to explore different watercolor techniques to make a set of postcards. 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