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Art Detroit Now Newsletter – January 26, 2012

Your online guide to great contemporary art in Detroit.

January 27, 2012 - News, exhibitions, openings and events.

Long-Sharp / Curis Modern + Contemporary Fine Art

Before They Were Famous: Behind the Lens of William John Kennedy
American fine art photographer William John Kennedy’s exhibition of newly published prints of Andy [...]

Art Detroit Now — 1/13

Art Detroit Now Newsletter – January 12

Your online guide to great contemporary art in Detroit.

January 12, 2012 – News, exhibitions, openings and events.

Umma

Robert Wilson:  Video 50
The tiny dramas that comprise Robert Wilson’s Video 50
contains aspects of his hallmark aesthetic: surreal or dream-like imagery, the absence of a linear narrative, the conflation of seemingly unrelated characters [...]

Art Detroit Now — Area art happenings

Your online guide to great contemporary art in Detroit. 

December 15 – News, exhibitions, openings and events.
 

ArtServe Michigan & Mocad 

Artist Development Summit 

Developed by ArtServe Michigan and the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit and presented in partnership with the College for Creative Studies and Cranbrook Academy of Art, this 1.5-day summit is designed to empower artists of [...]

Art Detroit Now Newsletter – December 10

Your online guide to great contemporary art in Detroit.

 News, exhibitions, openings and events.
 

Butter Projects

Open Studio and Holiday Party
This special holiday event will give viewers a “behind the scenes” look at what happens at BUTTER Projects between exhibitions. Current works by Alison Wong, Kelly Frank, Elizabeth Boyd Hartmann and Jacklyn Brickman will be featured alongside [...]

Art Detroit Now — 12/2

Your online guide to great contemporary art in Detroit.

December 1 – News, exhibitions, openings and events.
 

MIDTOWN DETROIT, INC.
39th Annual Noel Night

Over 60 Midtown venues open their doors to the public FREE of CHARGE during this Cultural Center-wide holiday “open house.” Activities include horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday shopping, family craft activities and performances by over 120 area music, theatre, and [...]

Close to Home Macomb County Art Competition Winners

[ March 4, 2010 3:00 pm to March 20, 2010 3:00 pm. ] Through March 20, 2010

Over 100 artists who live and or work in Macomb County submitted nearly 300 pieces for consideration for the Anton Art Center’s exhibition, Close to Home. Artist, educator and musician Benjamin Teague juried the exhibition, selecting 83 works for display.

Teague also awarded several prizes:

* Emily Duke, [...]

Michigan Annual Winners Announced

Detroit Bag Lady, by Russell R. Dunbar – An acrylic painting
Over $1,500 in cash prizes was awarded to the winners of the Michigan Annual XXXVI art competition at the Anton Art Center. The winners were selected by juror Charles McGee. The cash prizes were sponsored by the Anton Art Center.
First Prize was given [...]

Anton Art Center and MCACA to Award Minigrants Up To $4,000 Each

The Anton Art Center is now accepting applications for Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) Minigrants. The Anton Art Center, MCACA’s Region 3 Re-granting Agency, administers grants in Macomb and St. Clair Counties.
All nonprofit organizations are welcome to apply, including schools, municipalities, churches, civic cultural & art groups and libraries.
Applicants [...]

Art is What You Make It: Fall Classes at the Anton Art Center

A variety of classes for adults and children are being offered this fall at the Anton Art Center, including Stone Carving and Alternative Photography.
A series of workshops aimed at children ages 6 through 12 helps includes Drawing Form:  Charcoal, Drawing Shape:  Watercolor, and two painting classes.  Kids are welcome to take one or more in [...]

Check Out Walking Man This Girls’ Night Out

Thursday, August 6, 2009, from 5-9
“Walking Man” by-Carl Goines
Walking Man, the controversial nude male sculpture that was recently removed from the Anton Art Center’s outdoor sculpture park, is looking for company! The sculpture will be available for photos at the upcoming Girls’ Night Out in downtown Mount Clemens.
Walking Man is on exhibit inside [...]