Here is our planning schedule through next August. This (of course) is subject to change, but we thought we would share it with you to get your in-put. Let us know (email Colin at colindarke@thedetroiter.com or post in the comments below) if you have any ideas for the weekly themes noted below.
October
10/3 Detroit’s Galleries
10/10 Art Education
10/17 Art Therapy
10/24 Detroit’s Artists Spotlight
10/31 Collaborations
November
11/7 Detroit’s Architecture
11/14 Detroit’s Museum Spotlight, DIA
11/21 Thanks
11/28 Conceptual Art
December
12/5 Detroit Churches and Synagogues
12/12 Holy Art
12/19 Realist paintings
12/26 Resolutions
January
1/2 Fashion
1/9 Cars
1/16 Art Theory
1/23 Public Art in Detroit
1/30 Spotlight: Ferndale
February
2/6 African American Artists
2/13 Detroit’s Poets, include rappers
2/20 Detroit’s Universities, University of Detroit
2/27 Hamtramck Spotlight
March
3/5 Women in the arts
3/12 Neighborhood Spotlight: Corktown
3/19 Detroit’s Universities, Wayne State
3/26 Spotlight, DSO
April
4/9 Detroit’s Architecture
4/16 Detroit’s Institution Spotlight: Opera House
4/23 Detroit’s Universities, CCS
4/30 Neighborhood Spotlight: Downtown
May
5/7 Jewish artists
5/14 Neighborhood Spotlight: Eastern Market
5/21 Graffiti
5/28 Detroit’s Music
June
6/4 LBGT rights/issues spotlight
6/11 Festival of Art
6/18 Museum Spotlight, MOCAD
6/25 Neighborhood Spotlight: Greektown
July
7/2 Ann Arbor Art Fair
7/9 Detroit’s Artists — Pop Art, Cartoons
7/16 Detroit’s Supporters – art collections
7/23 Detroit’s Theatres
7/30 Neighborhood Spotlight: Midtown
August
8/6 Woodward Avenue
8/13 Detroit’s History
8/20 Pop Art, Cartoons
8/27 Neighborhood Spotlight: New Center Area



Excellent. Can I suggest a Spotlight on all the non-profits that have provided so many opportunities for artists over the years?