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Classes
Treasures Untold: A Jewelry Basics Class
Sketching in the Galleries
Tai Chi at the Museum
Comic Book Club
C3 Tech Lab Workshops
Treasures Untold: A Jewelry Basics Class
Presented in Partnership with The Creative Arts Center of Dallas
Through December 9
For price, class times, and registration, visit creativeartscenter.org.
Let the jewelry of ancient Egypt and the Museum’s collections inspire you! Learn basic techniques such as wire working and soldering. The class also includes a tour of the Museum’s ancient jewelry collection. All levels of experience welcome.
Click here to learn more about the special exhibition Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs.
Sketching in the Galleries
Thursdays, 7:00–8:30 p.m., Meet at the Visitor Services Desk
No Sketching in the Galleries November 27, and December 25
Improve your drawing ability with instruction and guidance from professional and practicing artists. All levels of experience are welcome. Bring your pencils and sketchbooks.
November
Keri Oldham
December
Brian Spolans
For more information, e-mail publicprograms@DallasMuseumofArt.org or call
214-922-1826.
Tai Chi at the Museum
Selected Saturdays, 9:00 a.m.
Beginning August 30, Tai Chi will be hosted at the Crow Collection of Asian Art.
Call 214-979-6430 for more information or e-mail education@crowcollection.org.
Comic Book Club
NEW TIME!
Selected Thursdays, 8:00 p.m., Free, Meet at the Visitor Services Desk
Join fellow book lovers, art aficionados, and comic fans each month for lively conversation about graphic novels and comics. For details call 214-922-1826 or e-mail publicprograms@DallasMuseumofArt.org.
Books contain mature material not suitable for children.
November 13
Berlin: City of Stones (Book One) by Jason Lutes
Lutes presents a patchwork of various lives—including a journalist and an art student—set amidst the tumultuous years leading up to the rise of the Nazi Party.
February 12
Blankets by Craig Thompson
In this emotionally charged tale, Thompson presents the uncertainties and unbridled joys of a first love, made all the more intense by the main character's fundamentalist religious upbringing.
March 12
From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
Alan Moore, the acclaimed writer of Watchmen, and award-winning comic artist Eddie Campbell present a chilling and graphic interpretation of history's most notorious serial killer—Jack the Ripper.
April 9
Three Shadows by Cyril Pedrosa
A former Disney animator, Pedrosa combines elements of fairy tales and magical realism in this touching story about the lengths to which parents will go to protect their child.
May 14
Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh by Herge
One of Europe's most famous and beloved cartoon characters, Tintin, the globe-trotting reporter, travels to Egypt and tackles mysteries, poison, and conspiracies galore in this early adventure.
Thursday Night Live at the Dallas Museum of Art is presented by Sprint. Additional support is provided by the Andrea Brenner-McMullen Endowment Fund, TACA, and the Donor Circle membership program through leadership gifts of Linda W. Hart and Milledge A. Hart III and Marguerite S. Hoffman.
Promotional support provided by Quick and KRNB 105.7.
C3 Tech Lab
Q. What do you get when you cross art objects with technology?
A. The Tech Lab is a space in the Center for Creative Connections at the Dallas Museum of Art where you can blog about, tag, and research objects in the Dallas Museum of Art’s collections. It is also a space where you can experiment with current technologies and create original work during special classes, workshops, and programs.
Tech Lab Workshops
Workshops are included in general admission to the Museum. Preregistration is required. Class size is limited. E-mail nstutzman@DallasMuseumofArt.org to register.
The Art of Sound Design
Saturday, November 15, 1:00–3:30 p.m.
Merge art and technology as you create an original sound design inspired by a work of art in the Museum’s collections. The Art of Sound Design is a class for adults.
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