Museum of Design Atlanta

Join MODA educators on the first Sunday of each month to learn about 3D Printing and 3D modeling.  From 4-6pm we invite folks that have some 3D printing experience to come in, learn more and share best practices with others that are apart of the 3D printing community. There will be a different foc...

Cost: $35-$40

Join MODA educators on the first Sunday of each month to learn about 3D Printing and 3D modeling.  From 1-3pm we invite novices to 3D printing to come learn about the basics of a browser-based 3D modeling program called Tinkercad. You will also learn what the different types of printers and materi...

Cost: $35-$40

The Exquisite Uterus Project is back at MODA! 

 

With reproductive justice continuing to be under attack here in Georgia, we’re once again joining forces to make our voices heard and to make a difference. This is not your usual protest, however. Instead of taking to the streets, we’ll add our vo...

Cost: $35-$40

Join us for a multitiered morning of Minecraft. We’ll design on the MODA server making code, structures, and games. Then, test your strategic skills with a sustainable survival challenge. Registration includes admission to our current exhibition. This 1-day vacation week camp is great for ages 7-1...

Cost: $70-$75

Here’s what we’ll be doing each day of the camp:

Day 1: 3D Design, 3D Printing, mold making

Day 2: Graphic design, vector drawing, and CNC cutting

Day 3: Woodworking, Skatepark design, concrete construction

Cost: $70-$210

Here’s what we’ll be doing each day of the camp:

Day 1: 3D Design, 3D Printing, mold making

Day 2: Graphic design, vector drawing, and CNC cutting

Day 3: Woodworking, Skatepark design, concrete construction

Cost: $70-$210

Here’s what we’ll be doing each day of the camp:

Day 1: 3D Design, 3D Printing, mold making

Day 2: Graphic design, vector drawing, and CNC cutting

Day 3: Woodworking, Skatepark design, concrete construction

Cost: $70-$210

Join us for a tour of our current exhibition, The Design of Dissent!

Our exhibitions manager, Janelle Miniter, will provide give you an overview of the exhibition and details about selected works on view.

Cost: $5-$15

We are excited to offer once a month Girl Scouts badge workshops for Daisies, Brownies, Juniors and/or Cadettes! At MODA, we believe girls can change the world! Using prototyping materials and STEAM technologies, MODA’s once a month girl scout badge workshops highlight design as an effective probl...

Cost: Free-$25

Love spoken word? MODA is teaming up with Ryan J and Nate Mask, the award-winning, spoken-word artists who tour as Nobody Like Us, But We’re Here Anyway, for an evening of poetry and spoken word at MODA!

Come prepared to be inspired as you listen and/or to take your turn at the mic.

Cost: $10-$12

This November, join graphic designer Sarah Lawrence at MODA for her Images Workshop, the fourth in her Design for Non-Designers workshop series. JPG, SVG, LOL? What’s the difference between an EPS and a PNG, and why do you need both for your brand? We’ll learn about raster and vector images, when to...

Cost: $35-$240

This Thanksgiving season join us to learn more about embroidery textures and colors that began long ago with indigenous people in Central and South America. Come learn about patterns are still being used and reproduced today as you learn the basics of embroidery. 

Cost: $35-$40

Transform a favorite (or not-so-favorite) piece of clothing with embroidery) in this workshop! Come join us and learn some basic embroidery techniques and make something old new again! Please bring in a piece of denim, cotton, linen or other cloth that can easily handle hand embroidery.  

Cost: $35-$40

Join MODA for our upcoming members-only field trip to Switch Modern, where we will be sipping prosecco and enjoying a tour of their small exhibition entitled Design Icons of the 20th Century: Included in Museums Around the World. The exhibition includes 50+ artifacts that span from 1903-1999. These ...

Cost: Free

Designers are called on to collaborate, solve problems, and create on-demand. It's not always easy. Sometimes we cling to agendas, second-guess our ideas, fear failure, or just run dry. Creative director and improv comic Travis Sharp has discovered that the skills he has honed in the improv world fo...

Cost: $55-$60

Join us for a Design Conversation with Mailchimp’s VP of Design, Gene Lee!

Gene will present a talk about Brand Love:

Creating Brand Love

When companies have the right internal conditions in place, their brand connects more deeply with their customers. Balancing the right culture, tools, talen...

Cost: $8-$15

The second Sunday of every month is Design Club Day at the Museum of Design Atlanta, when we open our doors to the public for a free day of design for all. Let’s come together and be thankful and grateful! On November 10th we invite you to come check out our exhibit, get inspired and design your own...

Cost: Free

Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Beyoncé - these are just a few of the women you get to honor and cross stitch in this workshop. Join other feminists and celebrate awesome ladies while while learning the basics of cross stitch.

Cost: $35-$40

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Wire & Wood: Designing Iconic Guitars!

Cost: $5-$10

Join MODA as they celebrate the opening of the exhibition, Wire & Wood: The Design of Iconic Guitars!

They'll kick things off at 3 p.m. with a lecture by renowned luthier Paul Reed Smith, after which Smith will be interviewed by graphic designer, artist, and musician Ken Carbone.

Cocktails and l...

Cost: RSVP

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Passione Italiana: The Art of Espresso!

Cost: Free-$10

Join MODA for a guided tour of the exhibition Passione Italiana: The Art of Espresso!

Cost: Free-$10

On Thursday, May 30, join us at MODA for Constellations‘ monthly discussion of smart articles in our “this is not a book-club” series, Periodical. Periodically, it’s nice to read an article. We do that, then talk about it over coffee. Like a book club with less commitment. For the “Art of Espresso” ...

Cost: Free

Introductory drawing techniques, and sketching skills with a focus on geometry, scale, and spatial representation will be taught.  

Cost: $35- $40

Join Museum of Design's Assistant Director Lisa Babb as she leads a discussion on design for banned substances. Seating is limitied therefore registration is recommended. 

Cost: Free with admission

Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) welcomes Passione Italiana: The Art of Espresso, a new exhibition that explores espresso machine design and technology, while examining the social, political and cultural movements fueled by coffee and cafés throughout history. Previously on display at Kerkrade in the...

Cost: Free-$10

Join MODA and Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center for a Design Conversation with Lana Rigsby of Rigsby Hull, titled Connecting the Dots—Art. Architecture. Books. Through vivid stories and projects from her 38-year career, Lana Rigsby makes a passionate case for elegant, classical design that “sees t...

Cost: $8 - $15

Learn a new way to celebrate feminist icons!

Because these incredible people deserve to be celebrated and channeled as we contend with our current sociopolitical climate, we’re having a special edition of MODA’s subversive cross-stitch workshop where we'll be stitching feminist icons.

Cross-stit...

Cost: $30 - $50

A guided tour of MODA's Design for Good: Architecture for Everyone.

Cost: Free - $10