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 [...]

Bath City Art Park: “Take One”

The Anton Art Center’s Bath City Art Park is the site of an outdoor sculpture show, Take One, curated by Brighton-based sculptor John Sauve.
Funded in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA), the show features work by five Michigan artists.
The outdoor exhibition is intended to help overcome the intimidation [...]

Mount Clemens Art Association 49th Annual Exhibition

[ July 18, 2009 3:00 pm to August 7, 2009 3:00 pm. July 18, 2009 3:00 pm to August 7, 2009 3:00 pm. ] July 18 through August 7, 2009

The Anton Art Center is hosting the Mount Clemens Art Association’s 49th Annual Exhibition. The exhibition will be open for public viewing July 18 through August 7, 2009, in the Anton Art Center’s Petitpren Family Community Gallery.

The Mount Clemens Art Association was founded in 1960, and members [...]

Anton Art Center: Open Your Mind to “Invented Memories”

[ July 10, 2009 10:00 pm to August 15, 2009 10:00 pm. July 10, 2009 10:00 pm to August 15, 2009 10:00 pm. ] July 10 through August 15, 2009
Reception Friday, July 10, from 6-9 pm
Anton Art Center

Let your mind wander through the visual narratives of 14 artists in the Anton Art Center’s upcoming exhibition, “Invented Memories”, opening July 10, 2009.

Installation artist Bridget Byers of Louisville, Kentucky, creates storybook scenes with ceramic molds reminiscent of old toys, [...]

Music & More at the 2009 Mount Clemens Art Fair

June 5, 3-9 pm; Saturday, June 6, 11 am-8 pm; and Sunday, June 7, 12-6 pm.
Music-lovers will have plenty to enjoy during the Anton Art Center’s upcoming 2009 Mount Clemens Art Fair. The free event will be held June 5-7 along Macomb Place in downtown Mount Clemens.
The Art Fair will be open [...]

Free Fun for Children at the 2009 Mount Clemens Art Fair

[ June 5, 2009 12:00 pm to June 7, 2009 12:00 pm. ] At this year’s Mount Clemens Art Fair, there’s fun for kids of all ages, at no cost!

The Genisys Credit Union Children’s Craft Tent will offer nearly a dozen different make-and-take projects for kids of all ages to enjoy free of charge. Support for children’s activities has also been received from the Michigan Council [...]

Macomb County Student Show

[ April 5, 2009; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. April 5, 2009 5:00 pm to May 3, 2009 5:00 pm. April 5, 2009 5:00 pm to May 3, 2009 5:00 pm. May 3, 2009; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] April 5 through May 3,2009

Opening reception & awards for students grades 7-12, Sunday, April 5, 1-3 pm
Closing reception & awards for students grades k-6, Sunday, May 3, 1-3 pm

Hundreds of works representing dozens of area schools will be on display through May 3, 2009. The Macomb All-Students Show is generously sponsored by Macomb Community [...]

Faces @ Anton Art Center

[ February 27, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

February 27th-March 27th

Opening reception Friday, Feb. 27th, 6-9pm