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.
Emerging Artists 2024: A Collection of NCMC Student Works: Work in glass, metals, ceramics, painting, drawing, photography, illustration, video, & more will be on display. This exhibition is organized by NCMC faculty. Hours are Tues. - Sat., 10am-5pm.
Oliver Art Center Regional Student Art Exhibition: Runs April 12 - May 10. More than 350 artworks in all media from area elementary, middle, & high schools will be on display. The artwork will be juried by artist Nik Burkhart. Certificates of Excellence & awards, including scholarships to the University of Olivet, will be presented during the Opening Reception on Fri., April 12 from 5-7pm. Oliver Art Center is open Tuesday - Saturday ...
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.
Barbara Reich Exhibit: An exhibit of original pastel paintings runs through May 27.
Bugs & Blooms - Lauren Everett Finn and Michelle Tock York: Featuring the work of two local artists: Lauren Everett Finn - paint & clay; & found object sculptures of Michelle Tock York. The opening reception will be held on April 5 from 6-8pm. The show runs from April 5-May 3.
"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.
Children & Families Create Together: This drop-in interactive event is led by local artist & NCMC instructor Egan Franks Holzhausen. Children of all ages will have the opportunity to explore art & create memorable masterpieces with their family.
"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 ...
"Souper" Fridays: Homemade soups, breads, salads & dessert with a side dish of local history. Suggested free will donation - minimum of $10.
Landscape Astrophotography: Christopher Lamb will share examples of his compositions, combining the beauty of landscape photography with the night sky. Join for a discussion about the images of the night sky, how they were made, & the various methods through which cameras provide a look at something that is both mysterious & familiar all within one image.
Skydance of the Woodcock: See & listen to the mating flight display of the American Woodcock, a spring ritual celebrated by nature enthusiasts for decades. Meet at the YMCA on Silver Lake Rd., at the east end of the parking lot. Wear footwear suitable for damp meadows. A small flashlight might be useful. Contact leader Kirk Waterstripe (4walkinglightly@gmail.com) with any questions.
ABBA Mania: This rock musical takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. Featuring nine musicians & singers who perform 21 of ABBA's hits.
Claudia Schmidt: This singer/songwriter/guitarist makes her Alluvion debut. She leaves it to the imagination of her audience to conjure their own images of her storytelling & song.
Radium Girls: In 1926, luminous watches were the latest rage until the girls who painted them fell ill with a mysterious disease. Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls follows one dial painter as she fights for her day in court. At the April 13 matinee, the Grand Traverse Area chapter of the League of Women Voters will hold a special voter registration event.
Comedy Night w/ Marti Johnson & Sal Demilio:
Kittel & Co.: GRAMMY-nominated composer Jeremy Kittel heads this group, whose debut album "Whorls" made it to the top 10 on Classical Billboard charts & claimed the #1 spot on the Bluegrass chart. For tickets call 231-582-2588.
Country Concert Series: Jake Slay: DJ to follow.
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