The Ellen Kayrod Gallery and Gift Shop are open weekdays
Monday – Friday | 10am – 3pm
Free parking is available behind the building.
Please note: Event details may change to comply with Michigan and Federal Covid-19 regulations.
CURRENT EXHIBIT
August/September 2025 | “Artists Who Teach and Their Students” Presented by the Detroit Art Teachers Association (D.A.T.A.)
Curated by Richard B. Reeves, Jr.
In partnership with the Detroit Art Teachers Association, the Kayrod Gallery is proud to present Artists Who Teach and Their Students—an inspiring celebration of mentorship, creativity, and artistic legacy.
This exhibit pairs the work of established art educators with pieces from their students, offering a unique window into the classroom and the ongoing ripple effect of passionate instruction. Visitors will experience a colorful blend of styles, media, and generational voices that collectively affirm the essential role educators play in cultivating Detroit’s vibrant arts scene.
This year’s show is part of the Hannan Center’s 100th Anniversary celebration, honoring a century of learning, connection, and creativity in our community.
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 2 | 1:00–4:00 PM
Gallery Hours: Monday–Friday, 10 AM–4 PM or by appointment
Admission: Free
PAST and COMING EXHIBITS
October 2025 | Hannan Center’s Emerge! Festival
“Celebrating A Century of Creativity, Connection and Care” opens October 18, 2025 | 1 pm – 7pm
2025 Emerge! Art Festival Winners
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First Place Winner (Juried)
Centennial Light: A Home For All / Marta Carvajal
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Second Place Winner (Juried)
Rosa / Todd Ortbring
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Third Place Winner (Juried)
Signed Sealed Delivered / Henry Heading
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
RNR Lounge / Ron Rutherford
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
Keepers of Earth Innocence II / Dr. Rene Forman
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
Mamoms de Fleur / Dorothy Jett Carter
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
Ballad of Brainstrom and Drought / Richard Halprin
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
Pride Etched in Time / Larry Green
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Honorable Mention (Juried)
Baby Momma Series / Barbara Wujczk
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The President’s Award
Pride Etched in Time / Larry Green
Staff Picks
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