December 24, 2024 10 am - 2:30 pmClosed for Winter Break 12/25/24 - 01/01/25The Smart Museum of Art will resume its normal hours of operation beginning 01/02/25. As the fine arts museum of the University of Chicago, the Smart Museum of Art is a site for rigorous inquiry and exchange that encourages the examination of complex issues through the lens of art objects and artistic practice. Through strong scholarly and community collaborations and a welcoming approach to its exhibitions, collections, publications, research and teaching, and public programs, the Smart Museum plays a dynamic role in expanding artistic canons, rethinking received histories, introducing new perspectives, and engaging diverse communities—locally, nationally, and internationally.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Smart Museum will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024. Admission is always free and open to all.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please visit our <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/" target="_blank">website</a> for a complete list of current exhibitions and programs throughout the year. Image: Installation view, works from the collection by Ivy Haldeman, Yeesookyung, Mark Rothko, and Lauren Quin

Paint on paper with pie as the main ingredient.

This all-ages art-making workshop features treats from Bang Bang Pie Shop and hands-on activities inspired by Robert Arneson&rsquo;s&nbsp;Cherry Pie, on view in&nbsp;The History of Perception.

On March 31, join us for an&nbsp;exclusive tour of Bang Bang Pie Shop&rsquo;s kitchen&nbsp;and more art-making activities.

FREE, all materials provided. Open to all skill levels&nbsp;Please RSVP&nbsp;and let us know if you plan to come to one or both sessions.

<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painting-with-pie-registration-43208563978">RSVP for Painting with Pie</a>

Painting with Pie, Part I

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