By Hand Project: This project is a consideration of the myriad ways in which the human hand is intrinsic to creative work; & a demonstration of what human hands can make. It runs through May 30 & offers a range of programs that explore this theme through the visual, performing, architectural, & literary arts. On May 4 at 1pm the GAAC will host a panel discussion of generative artificial ...
Tree Of Life -- An Exhibit: TC artist Mary Fortuna explores the Tree Of Life - Connecting The World in this mixed media installation. This small show runs through April 25. The Tree Of Life that will grow in the GAAC's Lobby Gallery is populated with animals, birds & insects. Each one is a hand-sewn soft sculpture. Hours: Mon. through Fri., 9am-3pm; Sat., noon-4pm.
Journey Through Abstraction: This group exhibition of diverse abstract art will open with a reception on Fri., Feb. 23 from 5-7pm. The work of Michigan artists, Kenneth Anbender, Nancy Clouse & Marat Paransky is showcased in this exhibition. Runs through April 5. Oliver Art Center is open Tues. - Sat. from 10am-4pm; Sun.: noon-4pm. Closed on Mondays.
Spring Art Show: Featuring work by artists Logan Hudson, Mike Novak, Steve Cattin, & Molly Thompson. Visit the art in the Mathia Grand Entrance Lobby & the Towsley Lobby on the 2nd floor. Runs through April 26. It can be seen Mon. through Fri. from 10am-2pm & also before public performances.
Youth Art Show, Petoskey (Date Change): Original works of art by young artists in grades K-12. An opening reception will be held on Tues., March 19 from 5:30-7pm. Exhibit runs through May 3. Open Tues. through Sat., 10am-5pm.
"Turned & Stitched: Artistry in Woodworking & Quilting": Runs March 8 – April 6 with an opening reception on Fri., March 8 from 5-7pm. The wood pieces featured were crafted by members of Northwestern Michigan Woodturners. The quilts on display were made by local artists.
Annual Youth Art Exhibit, TC: Celebrating the work of K-12 art students & educators from throughout the Grand Traverse region. An Opening Reception/award reception will be held on Sun., March 10 from 1-3pm. Exhibit runs through April 5.
Barbara Reich Exhibit: An exhibit of original pastel paintings runs through May 27.
Notebook Binding Workshop & Author Q&A: Using a series of homemade contraptions & a bottle of archival glue, local author & publisher Austin Rowlader will demonstrate how he hand-binds his debut novel, "Ordinary Time." Participants will bind their very own notebooks with covers designed by NCMC Art & Design students. Limited to 40 people.
"United By Verse": Writers & visual artists inspire each other. This exhibit unites these collaborations. Featuring 35 pieces by 28 artists who have merged these two art forms. Opening Reception is Sun., March 24 from 12:30-4:30pm. Exhibit runs through May 4. Gallery hours are Friday through Monday from 12:30-4:30pm.
North Central Career Fair: Meet with hiring managers from 50+ northern Michigan employers.
Spanish Speaking Cohort: This is NOT a Spanish class; just a chance to enjoy conversations with other Spanish speakers.
"Botanic": This exhibition takes a collective look at our intimate relationship to the plant kingdom. Driven by our community of collaborators & artists, this 'living' exhibition will grow with additional artwork, installations, plants & observations added until the exhibition closes on May 5. It opens on March 8 from 5-9pm. Dress up in your favorite botanical wear, bring a plant to share at the plant swap (inside the ...
April Recess: Traverse Ticker's after-work happy hour for adults. Food & drink offerings from Nobo Mkrt. Along with networking, enjoy DJ Ras Marco spinning vinyl records in The Alluvion; guided tours of Commongrounds; experiment with coffee inside Higher Grounds Learning Lab; enjoy the Botanic Art Exhibit, & more. Prizes include dinner & a show for 4 from NoBo Mrkt. & The Alluvion; 10 hours of meeting room reservations ...
PLACE: Truth & Restoration: Night 3: Night for Collective Action. Learn ways to follow local Indigenous leadership toward environmental restoration. Facilitated by Eva Petoskey of Mindimooyenh Healing Circle, & Liz Kirkwood, executive director of FLOW (For Love of Water). Supper by donation at 5:30pm; program at 6:30pm.
The Early Childhood Millage, What it Suports & Why it Matters: Presented by the League of Women Voters Leelanau County. Since the millage's initial passage, the Benzie-Leelanau Health Department has used the funding to ensure many of the needed services for Leelanau County children up to age 6.
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