Exploring European works of art from the Middle Ages through the mid-20th Century

For more information contact Dr. Chassica Kirchhoff, assistant curator of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts at ckirchhoff@dia.org or (313) 833-3832.
Membership Benefits
Connoisseurship Seminars
Study sessions conducted by scholars, dealers, curators, and collectors, offer opportunities to explore such issues as design process, manufacture, conservation, and the market for sculpture and the decorative arts.
Lectures
Public lectures by prominent scholars, dealers, and collectors that compliment connoisseurship seminars.
Trips and Tours
Exclusive tours of public and rarely seen private collections, whether locally, in other American cities, or abroad.
Members-Only Museum Previews and Tours
Private previews of special exhibitions, escorted by exhibition organizers and curators, and "behind-the-scenes" tours.
Membership Levels
Membership Level | Annual Dues |
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Supporting - Individual | $50 |
Supporting - Dual | $100 |
Governing - Individual | $500 |
Governing - Dual | $1,000 |
Sustaining - Individual | $1,000 |
Sustaining - Dual | $2,000 |
In order to be eligible for membership in VCESDA, you must be a member of The Detroit Institute of Arts.
Officers
- Charles Dunlap, Chair
- Michele Rambour Glenn, Secretary
- Mary Massaron, Assistant Secretary
- Linda S. Popoff, Membership Chair
- George Nyman, Treasurer
- Diana S. Golden, Education Chair
Board Members
- Judy Anderson
- Joanne Brodie
- Maureen D'Avanzo
- Mark Haimann
- Elizabeth A. DuMouchelle
- Jo-Elyn Nyman
- Christine Provost
- Fair Radom
Professional Staff
- Alan Darr, Senior Curator
- Celeste Goedert, Administrative Assistant
- Kimberly Barrow, Associate Director of Membership