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OPENINGS THIS WEEK

Last Modified: September 3, 2008

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1

Arts, Beats & Eats

17 W. LAWRENCE "ART INSIDE" ARTWORK BY MARK SENGBUSCH, CINDY KEMP, COMORA TOLLIVER, CARL OXLEY AND MORE

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3

Glass Academy from 6 - 9pm, Raw food lecture with award-winning Victoria Boutenko

Motor City Brewing Works from 7pm to mn Monster Box; New Ceramic Reliefs and Prints by Tom Carey

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 4

555 Gallery Thursday's View-The Rude Mechanical Orchestra

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

Down River Council for the Arts from 6 - 8pm
"Felt, Paper, Cloth and Canvas"
Works by Anne Flora, Marion Melody, Marilyn Prucka and Kay Lister

Sense Design from 6:30 - 9:30pm
This month we are featuring artist, Jan Filarski

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5

Birmingham Unitarian Church from 6 - 9pm People, Place & Things: From Realism to Abstraction, works by Victor Pytko

Goldner Walsh Nursery from 6 to 9pm
The work of Kyle Raetz

The Scarab Club from 6 - 9pm, "Voices"

Ellen Kayrod Gallery from 12:30 - 2:30pm AUTUMN RESPONSE: ALL MEDIA GROUP EXHIBITION

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

ArtCite of Windsor at 7:30 pm, "All You Can Eat", a solo exhibition by Karine Giboulo

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6

Anton Art Center from 2 - 4pm
Glass artists Janet Kelman and Albert Young will talk about their work

Dally in the Alley from 12 - 12pm
Dally in the Alley 2008: “We ain’t young anymore” 31st year! 2008

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

Bagley Housing Gallery from 5 - 8pm
The Worlds of Jorge Torres; Paintings by Peruvian Artist, Jorge Torres Manrique

MOCAD from noon - mn
Twelve hours of avant-garde sounds

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

Cranbrook Academy of Art "Hop on Board" A Behind the Scenes Bus Trip to the Toledo Museum of Art

WEEKLY / MONTHLY EVENTS

Please check or call on these weekly / monthly events, changes do occur.

C. H. Wright Museum of African American History Tuesdays See detailed listing and check the CHW web site for details

Motor City Brewery Every Wednesday night a single artist installs an exhibition in the intimate space inside Detroit's coolest brewery

C. H. Wright Museum of African American History Charter One Bank Free First Wednesdays See detailed listing and check the CHW web site for details

555 Every Thursday from 8pm - mn
Red Room Lounge:
Music, Food, Drinks,

DIA Detroit Film Theatre Screenings every Thursday - Sunday - Saturdays, March 15-April 19, @ 4pm
Celluloid Pleasures: American Pastimes of the Silent Era

C. H. Wright Museum of African American History Thursdays See detailed listing and check the CHW web site for details

DIA from 10pm - 2am
Marble Lounge a Thursday late-night scene

Sense Design The First Thursday every month a featured artist.

The Scarab Club from 6 - 9pm, The Scarab Club is hosting a new series of after-work cocktail parties on the third Thursdays of each month Suspended untill Sept. 18

Northville First Fridays The First Friday every month the downtown Northville art galleries stay open till 9PM. In addition 11 fashion minded stores are supporting First Fridays Fashion Walk.

C. H. Wright Museum of African American History Fridays See detailed listing and check the CHW web site for details

Wyandotte's "Third Friday"

CAID 1st Fridays: Dance Night

CAID Last Fridays: Funk Night

Ann Arbor Art Center Friday Art Affairs: single session courses held from 6.30 - 8pm

Future Artists & Musicians Gallery Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday See detailed listing

C. H. Wright Museum of African American History Saturdays See detailed listing and check the CHW web site for details

Studio 601 Sunday: Weekly Filmmaker's Brunch Beginning September 23, the Detroit Film Society is presenting a Brunch at 12:30pm

UPCOMING SHOWS
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 8

EMU Ford Gallery from 4 - 6pm
(un)Civil Defense: Orcutt and Rau

Sisson Gallery HFCC from 6 - 8pm, Alma College 27th annual Statewide Print Competition

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10

EMU Ford Gallery from 4 - 7pm
Posters Of Discontent

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12

BBAC Marie Woo (Michigan Masters Series) & Birmingham Society of Women Painters

U of M Alfred Berkowitz Gallery
exhibition of children's book illustration

Johanson Charles Gallery from 7 - 12mn
"DETROIT LOVES COMPANY"

CCS: Center Galleries from 6 - 10pm, 50 Bucks!

WSU: Community Arts Gallery from 5 - 8pm Leader of the Pack: 2008 WSU Faculty Exhibition

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

Lemberg Gallery from 5 - 8pm
Amanda Besl: If the Slipper Fits…

The Bohemian National Home
Sculpture by Andy Krieger

DAM, Detroit Artists Market from 6 - 9, "Insider"

MOCAD Doors at 7pm, BROADCAST, BECOMING: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE WEDGE COLLECTION AND BUSINESS AS USUAL

Cass Cafe & Gallery from 7 - 10pm
“Man And Nature” new art by Gary Eleinko

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13

Russell Industrial Center from 11am - 12mn Second Annual People's Arts Festival (PAF)

Work : Detroit from 6 - 9pm, "ICON"

Grosse Pointe Art Center from 12 noon to 8pm
Grosse Pointe's Greatest Block Party

Glass Academy from 1 - 5pm, THE GLASS ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE

The Arab American National Museum
SURA Arts Academy Student Photography Exhibition

Detroit Artists Market at 6pm, Second Annual Softball Challenge, DETROIT ARTISTS vs. DETROIT WRITERS

Down River Council for the Arts Marilyn Prucka will teach Introduction to Textile Paint Techniques

MOCAD at 8pm, Will Power in collaboration with Wayne State University Residency Program

MONA from 3 to 6pm
simen johan: the evidence of things unseen

River Gallery Chelsea from 4 - 8pm
Mark Chatterely & Lisa Farris: Figures, Creatures, Crows;
an exhibit of new works in clay

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14

Grosse Pointe Art Center from 12 noon to 5pm
Grosse Pointe's Greatest Block Party

Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center from 1 - 4pm
SUNDAYS @ THE CENTER

Detroit Institute of Arts 2pm Lecture:
Kenro Izu's Lecture/Book Signing

Cranbrook Academy of Art at 4pm,The Grand Finale of the Summer Exhibition Season "Modern Craft: What's Next?" A lecture / book signing by Glenn Adamson

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 17

DAM, Detroit Artists Market 7PM The Woodward Line Poetry Reading

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18

Anton Art Center from 6 - 8pm, ArtParty: Couture Fashion at the Anton Art Center

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

DAM, Detroit Artists Market 7PM Inside Out Poetry Reading

WSU: Elaine L Jacob Gallery at 7pm
Lecture: Asia on the Edge: Photographs by Reagan Louie

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19

Paint Creek Center for the Arts from 6 - 9pm Domestic Bliss at Paint Creek Center for the Arts

Gallery Project from 6 - 9pm
Animal Intelligence

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

WSU: Elaine L Jacob Gallery from 5 - 8pm
Asia on the Edge: Photographs by Reagan Louie

Rotchester Gallery Stroll from 6 – 9pm
Downtown Rochester Fall Gallery Stroll

Rivers Edge Gallery from 6 - 10pm “PRIMPING, PIN-UPS, PAINTING AND POTTERY”

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20

Ferndale's First Annual DIY Street Fair

Paint Creek Center for the Arts at 2pm
Gallery Talk: Domestic Bliss at Paint Creek Center for the Arts

Zeitgeist Gallery 7pm till Midnight
“The Last Days of 1984”
An exhibit curated by Eric Mesko

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21

Ferndale's First Annual DIY Street Fair

Detroit Institute of Arts from 10 - 6pm
Commemorate the International Day of Peace by Viewing Kenro Izu: Sacred Places

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23

EMU Ford Gallery Lecture: at 6pm
by photographer Paul Shambroom

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24

Rivers Edge Gallery from 6 - 9pm, Open House at the historic Masonic Temple

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25

The Arab American National Museum
Utopian Visions; Four female artists

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27

ArtCite of Windsor FAHRENHEIT FESTIVAL

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings

Down River Council for the Arts Anne Flora will teach "Hats Off to Felting!" Making a Felted Cloche Hat

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 28

Grosse Pointe Art Center Grosse Pointe Art Center Chair Affair Benefit Auction

Detroit Institute of Arts See listings


October

THURSDAY OCTOBER 2

CCS: Woodward Lecture Series at 7:30pm
ERIC FISCHL, painter

FRIDAY OCTOBER 3

Northville Art House "Vote for Me, Artists Respond to the Presidential Election of 2008."

Paint Creek Center for the Arts from 6 - 9pm
Andrew Thompson Amanda Thatch & Thomas Carey

555 Gallery 8pm, Blink- musical collective steeped in jazz, rock, and free improvisation

SATURDAY OCTOBER 4

"Art on the Avenue" Dearborn

SUNDAY OCTOBER 5

"Art on the Avenue" Dearborn

FRIDAY OCTOBER 10

Paint Creek Center for the Arts from 6 - 9pm "Domestic Bliss"

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11

Yourist Studio Gallery "POURING VESSELS"

Ann Arbor Art Center from 6 - 8pm, Displaced Spirit: A Visual Journey, August 11th, deadline for submitting work

Down River Council for the Arts Marion Melody will teach "Wired & Bound"

Cranbrook Academy of Art from 5:30-8:30pm
A special ArtMember's opening will be held for the upcoming exhibition

FRIDAY OCTOBER 17

BBAC Faculty Exhibit

Lemberg Gallery from 5 - 8pm
Jane Hammond: People, Places and Things

Rivers Edge Gallery from 6 - 10pm “PRIMPING, PIN-UPS, PAINTING AND POTTERY”

SATURDAY OCTOBER 18

Cranbrook Academy of Art at 6pm
Fanfare 2008 –A celebration of the Academy’s Talented Students and Faculty

Paint Creek Center for the Arts at 2pm
Gallery Talk: Domestic Bliss

SUNDAY OCTOBER 19

 

THURSDAY OCTOBER 23

CCS: Woodward Lecture Series at 7:30pm
Andres SERRANO

FRIDAY OCTOBER 24

CCS: Center Galleries
"Andres Serrano Picks Detroit"

Marygrove College at 8pm
The Eve of St. Agnes
Live art performance by Sue Carman Vian

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25

Marygrove College at 8pm
The Eve of St. Agnes
Live art performance by Sue Carman Vian

SUNDAY OCTOBER 26

Marygrove College at 4pm
The Eve of St. Agnes
Live art performance by Sue Carman Vian

THURSDAY OCTOBER 30

Tangent Gallery DAMNED - A Macabre Fine Art Exhibition - Devil's Night, Detroit


November

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1

Zeitgeist Gallery at 4pm
ARTIST TALK: “Mesko Rants again…”

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7

CCS: Center Galleries from 6 - 8pm
FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE:
Kathryn Brackett Luchs and Michael Luchs

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8

Zeitgeist Gallery 7pm till Midnight “The Last Days of 1984” An exhibit curated by Eric Mesko

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 14

U of M Alfred Berkowitz Gallery
Detroit Society of Women Painters and Sculptors

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22

Paint Creek Center for the Arts from 7 - 10pm Holiday Objects Up and Down Exhibit and Fundraiser


December

SUNDAY DECEMBER 7

Janice Charach Epstein Gallery at 2pm, “Chai-Lighting” 18 years – 18 artists

January 2009

FRIDAY JANUARY 16

CCS: Center Galleries from 6 - 8pm
DIRECTOR'S CHOICE

SUNDAY JANUARY 11

Janice Charach Epstein Gallery at 2pm, Cultural Art Event – Artist panel discussion for 18 artists


March

FRIDAY JANUARY 20

CCS: Center Galleries from 6 - 8pm
Exhibition of work by New York City-based, 21st Century CCS alumni
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