Family Day: My Wish, My Wish, My Wish, Is Fish! Sat. Apr. 13th, 2024 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dive into the wonderful world of fish and fishing at the Smart Museum of Art. Get inspired by depictions of… Learn more
Art After Dark: Art and Protest Tue. Apr. 5th, 2022 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM A night of discussion and performance surrounding the art of Bob Thompson and the artists that inspired his work—paintings, songs,… Learn more
Smart Salon: Meiji Architecture and the Built Environment Wed. Apr. 3rd, 2024 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Meiji Modern co-curator Chelsea Foxwell and visiting scholar Erez Golani Solomon for a discussion on the built environment and… Learn more
Family Day: Cartography, Calligraphy, and Constitutions Sat. Apr. 8th, 2023 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Join us for the first in a series of “Create-a-Country” Family Days! Dream, vision, and build imaginary countries, designed by… Learn more
Cosmos: Origami Workshop Sun. Apr. 9th, 2023 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Fold some stars and watch “Cosmos” projected on a big screen during a two-part event series that commemorates Carl Sagan… Learn more
Figure Drawing: Portraits, Past and Present Thu. Apr. 20th, 2023 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Join the Smart Museum of Art and the UChicago student organization Outside the Lines for a figure drawing session with… Learn more
Opening Celebration: Calling on the Past Tue. Apr. 11th, 2023 - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join the Smart Museum of Art for an evening of art, performance, and conversation in celebration of the special exhibition… Learn more
Plein Air Painting Workshop Thu. Apr. 7th, 2022 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Meet up and paint the budding trees and springtime gardens around the Smart Museum of Art. Led by Erik L…. Learn more
Art and Love in the Renaissance Thu. Apr. 8th, 2021 - 5:30 PM - 5:30 PM Lust, Love, and Loss Opening Talk Join Andrea Bayer and Jacqueline Musacchio as they reflect on the themes of Lust,… Learn more
Ovid over Lunch (Part II) Thu. Apr. 29th, 2021 - 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM Take a poetic trek through ancient Roman poet Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Smart Museum’s exhibition Lust, Love, and Loss in… Learn more