Flint Institute of Arts
Flint Institute of Arts is the second largest art museum in the state of Michigan and is one of the largest museum art schools in the nation.
The FIA has served an important role in the life of the Flint community since its founding in 1928 and today, continues to play a major role in the growth and revitalization of the city of Flint. Through its exhibitions, interpretive programs, film screenings, concerts, lectures, family events and educational outreach programs, the FIA serves more than 160,000 adults and children annually from all over southeast Michigan.

Skin & Ink: A World Heritage of Tattooing

Coffee With A Curator: Carved in Wood: Masksof the Pacific Northwest

Sheppy Dog Fund Lecture: Portraying theFantastic: GothicArchitecture inContemporary Cinema

Sheppy Dog Lucture:Marco Polo’s America:The Medieval Influence on Early Modern Maps of the New World

Sheppy Dog Fund Leacture:FloodedHistory: Underwater Archaeology in the Great Lakes_ Dr. Ashley Lemke

Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist and Visionary

An Epitome of Times andFashions: Clothing and Society in Hawthorne’s America

Artist + Curator Talk: Cliff Joseph and The Power of Art

SHEPPY DOG FUND LECTURE: CARAVAGGIO IN ROME... AND AMERICA

Absinthe: A Curious Spirit

"Romancing the Stone: Gendering Jewels in Colonial and Post-Colonial India" | Dr. Siddhartha V. Shah

THOMPSON LECTURE: The Art of the Public Portrait: Painting Royalty and Cultural Icons

Members Preview - Pick of the Litter: Cats & Dogs in Art

The Thefts of the Mona Lisa by Dr. Noah Charney, Guest Lecturer

Brushed Aside: The Untold Story of Women in Art by Dr. Noah Charney, Guest Lecturer

Paradise in the Parlor: At Home with the Fowler Family

KOMMAREDDI FAMILY LECTURE SERIES Adorning The Self: Symbolism and Personal Identity

Theater Stories of Ancient West Mexican Art

Sheppy Dog Lecture Fund Series: Of the Making of Many Books There Is No End

COFFEE WITH A CURATOR | Rinaldo and Armida Tapestries in Three Acts

UM-Flint Artist Talk by Rashaun Rucker

The Zodiac Fountain and the Hunt for Stolen Chinese Art

In Motion: The Art of Alexander Calder

17th Annual Community Gala 2024

God Kings and Deified Emperors in Ancient Societies

Coffee with a Curator: The Eight and a New American Art

The Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem: History, Tradition, Sacred Image

The Early Modern Kunstkammer: Collecting What the World Has to Offer

Artist Talk with John Dempsey | Landscape Painting & Memory

Time to Meet the Maker? Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Art