Events
Imagination is alive at IAM
Events
IAM Watching Movies: Minnie Evans
Dec 12, 2025
Every Second Friday, enjoy a short documentary from the IAM’s Robert A. Roth Study Center.
Artist Talk: Alfonso “Piloto” Nieves Ruiz
Dec 13, 2025
Piloto, whose work is currently on view in ‘Catalyst: Immigration and Self-taught Art in Chicago’, is a Chicago-based artist who transforms clay and discarded items into captivating works of art.
Slow Look: Yes, we will find peace, my sister
Dec 14, 2025
Explore a single work of art from the Museum’s collection.
Art After Work
IAM crafting
Dec 18, 2025
Make Polaroid and colored-pencil portraits inspired by Lee Godie, paintbrush ornaments influenced by Mr. Imagination, and mini mobiles based on Emery Blagdon’s The Healing Machine. No experience needed.
Community Day: IAM nourished
Feb 7, 2026
A day of all-ages activities to explore art inspired by art made from and about food!
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