Related Programs
Community Tour – Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family
Dates: November 2, 1–2 p.m.; November 23, 1–2 p.m.; December 7, 1–2 p.m.; December 19, 6–7 p.m.; January 18, 1–2 p.m.Cost: Members: Free, Non-members: Included with Admission
Location: Special Exhibition
Ages: 6+
A tour experience exploring the art and fun of the Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family special exhibition. Led by the DAI Education team, this interactive program offers a chance for all audiences to dive into the main topics and conversations surrounding this exhibition. Tickets can be registered online or in-person the day of the program.
Family Studio Special
UNFORTUNATELY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT GUEST SERVICES (937)223-4278.
Family Studio Specials are a combination walkthrough of the special exhibition and studio art studio. Ticket includes admission to the museum for the day. Meet at the Special Exhibit entrance.
Join us for a 30 minute walk through our special exhibition, Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family followed by an art-making experience in our DAI studio! Create your own mini canvas series of your favorite animated icons, or design a personalized version inspired by your family, friends, or even pets! We will explore how simple shapes, colors and lines can be used to represent familiar cultural characters or people in our own lives.
Purchase a family 4-pack to save! Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Date: December 7, 12:30–3:30 p.m.
Cost: Members: $20, Non-members: $25
Location: Special Exhibition
Ages: 18+
Adult Studio Special
Adult Studio Specials are a combination walkthrough of the special exhibition and studio art studio. Ticket includes admission to the museum for the day. Meet at the Special Exhibit entrance.
Try your hand in cel animation painting, inspired by our special exhibition: Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family. After a 30 minute walk through our special exhibit, we head up to the studios to make our own classic cartoon cel paintings featuring our own DAI mascot, Leo the Lion!
Date: November 16, 12:30–3:30 p.m.
Cost: Members: $35, Non-members: $45
Location: Special Exhibition
Ages: 18+
Ask Me Anything
The DAI is hosting an “Ask Me Anything” where the community can ask a staff member involved in the special exhibition anything. Get insight into their role behind the scenes in making Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family come to life. Enjoy open conversation about the process while spending time walking through Grinchmas and (B)ART!
Date: November 7, 6–7 p.m., December 12, 6–7 p.m. and January 9, 6–7 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Special Exhibition
Ages: 6+
