MUST LOVE BLUE at BLK\MRKT Art Space, TC: 11 artists offer works focusing on the color BLUE, Feb. - March. Meet the artists at a reception, Feb. 23 from 4-6 pm. Hours: M-Sat., 7am-5pm; Sun., 9am-3pm.
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 7:00a.m. - Tue - Mar 31, 2020

Call for Artists: "Sense of Home" Annual Community Fundraiser Exhibit: Presented by Higher Art Gallery to benefit Pete's Place, which is a branch of Child & Family Services & is TC's only homeless youth shelter. The open call for this show has a theme of art called: "To Comfort." Artists are asked to respond with pieces that invoke comfort, a sense of home & what brings you comfort. The deadline to submit images is Aug. 1, ...
Higher Art Gallery, TC
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 9:00a.m. - Sat - Aug 1, 2020

'Make Mine Abstract!' Invitational & Open Call Exhibition: Featuring artists Skye Gentle, Carol C Spaulding & Susan Thompson. OAC is asking artists to submit up to two pieces of artwork for display. Cost is free for art center members & $5 for non-members. Artwork drop off is March 14-15 & the exhibition runs March 20 - April 17, with an opening reception from 5-7pm on March 20.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Apr 17, 2020

100 Years of Polish Independence: Zakopane 1918: Featuring Dr. Kate Wroblewski, lecturer & assistant director of undergraduate studies in the University of Michigan history department. Kate wrote her dissertation on "Migration to the Self: Education, Political Economy, and Religious Authority in Polish Communities, 1880-1929." This lecture is an event that takes place within the art exhibit "100 Years of Polish Independence: Zakopane 1918." The exhibit opens on Feb. 15 at 1pm, with the lecture ...
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, Manistee
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Feb 28, 2020

2020 Wine Label Art Competition: Mission Point Lighthouse, in conjunction with Bowers Harbor Vineyards, is sponsoring this competition to design the bottle label of the 2020 season Mission Point Lighthouse Wine. It is the 150th Anniversary of Mission Point Lighthouse. The winner will have his or her name & artwork featured on a special release of Bowers Harbor Vineyards Pinot Grigio for one year & will receive $250 cash. Art submission ...
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Tue - Mar 17, 2020

40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World: Featuring the photography of Howard G. Buffett. Forty photographs document the world hunger crisis as part of a global awareness campaign. Runs Jan. 19 - April 26. Open daily, 10am-5pm & Sundays, 1-5pm.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

Dark Skies: Call for Artists: Submit up to three pieces in the medium/media of your choosing that celebrate the night sky.
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Feb 28, 2020

Local Color: Susan Glass & Ann Robinson:
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Galleries, Petoskey
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Sat - Apr 25, 2020

Printmaking & Invitational Open Call Exhibition: The exhibition will feature three printmakers: Andrew Jagniecki, Lauren Everett Finn & L.C. Lim. In addition, OAC is asking for other artists to submit up to two of their printmaking artworks for display. Cost is free for art center members & $5 for non-members. Artwork drop off is Feb. 8-9 & the exhibition runs from Feb. 14 - March 13 with an opening reception from 5-7pm ...
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Mar 13, 2020

Open Call for Submissions: "Citizen's Coping"-Artists respond to 4 years of an Administration: Higher Art Gallery is the incubator to new Non-Profit Art Organization: Project Civilization which is having it's first Open Call to All Artists for its Annual Juried show. Deadline to apply & enter submission is: 9/1/2020. Show Opens: 10/9/2020.
Higher Art Gallery, TC
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 10:35a.m. - Tue - Sep 1, 2020

"Guild Member Salon Show": This invitational exhibit showcases work created by current CTAC Artist Guild Members. Over 100 artists from 34 cities are participating in this event. An opening reception will be held on Thurs., Feb. 13 from 5-7pm. Runs through March 28.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Galleries, Petoskey
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 11:00a.m. - Sat - Mar 28, 2020

Best of the Charlevoix Photography Club: This show highlights the collection of photographs featured in the 2020 CPC calendar including additional photos by CPC members. An opening reception will be held on Fri., Jan. 24 from 5-7pm. Runs through March 7. Open Mon. - Fri., 11am-5pm & Sat., 11am-3pm.
Charlevoix Circle of Arts
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 11:00a.m. - Sat - Mar 7, 2020

Call For Entries--Inspired by the Masters: Inspired by the Masters Exhibit will run from March 4 - April 11, 2020. All Michigan artists 16 years old or older (including part-time residents) may enter this exhibit. Entries can be of any medium but must be in good condition & of the artist's own creation. Art work will be accepted from Feb. 5-29 during normal business hours (11am-3pm, Tues.-Fri. & 12-2pm, Sat). Maximum entries: ...
Gaylord Area Council for the Arts, Gaylord
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 11:00a.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

Black & White with a hint of Color Exhibit: A reception will be held on Sat., Feb. 8 from 5-7pm. Exhibit runs through Feb. 29. Hours are Tues. through Fri., 11am-3pm & Sat., 12-2pm.
Gaylord Area Council for the Arts, Gaylord
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 12:00p.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

Gallery Exhibit #1: Art exhibit featuring the works of Colleen Cooper, Jay Petersen & Sheen Watkins.
Northport Arts Association
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 12:00p.m. - Sun - Mar 1, 2020

Plein Air: Call to Artists: Northport's 2020 Plein Air event takes place from Sat., July 25 at 7am through Sun., July 26 at 8:30pm. Sat. & Sun. Paint Out: $30/member; $40/non-member. Dark Skies Paint Out: $15/member; $20/non-member.
Northport Arts Association Gallery
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 1:00p.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

Youth Arts Exhibit: Celebrating the work of area K-12 art students & educators. On display Feb. 2 - March 14. An opening reception will be held on Sun., Feb. 2 from 1-3pm.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, TC
Fri - Feb 28, 2020 - 1:00p.m. - Sat - Mar 14, 2020

Art in Ice, Sweet & Nice: Watch 3,000 pounds of ice transformed into sculptures by regional culinary artists, students of Henry Ford College Culinary Program & Macomb Community College. Also featuring the Sweet Treats Bake Off, including samples from area pastry chefs. A $5 ticket lets you taste eight baked sweet treats that include a pie dough ingredient.
Downtown Bellaire
Sat - Feb 29, 2020 - 12:00p.m.

Gallery Talk: A Color Tour: Art educator Linda Young leads a conversational tour of COLOR, an exhibition of 2D & 3D color art work. The GAAC’s COLOR exhibition continues through March 26.
Glen Arbor Arts Center
Sat - Feb 29, 2020 - 2:00p.m.

100 Years of Polish Independence: Zakopane 1918: Featuring Dr. Kate Wroblewski, lecturer & assistant director of undergraduate studies in the University of Michigan history department. Kate wrote her dissertation on "Migration to the Self: Education, Political Economy, and Religious Authority in Polish Communities, 1880-1929." This lecture is an event that takes place within the art exhibit "100 Years of Polish Independence: Zakopane 1918." The exhibit opens on Feb. 15 at 1pm, with the lecture ...
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, Manistee
Mon - Mar 2, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Tue - Mar 3, 2020

40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World: Featuring the photography of Howard G. Buffett. Forty photographs document the world hunger crisis as part of a global awareness campaign. Runs Jan. 19 - April 26. Open daily, 10am-5pm & Sundays, 1-5pm.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC
Mon - Mar 2, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Sat - Mar 7, 2020

Coffee & Crafts: Enjoy making watercolor cards. Reserve your spot: 231-223-7700.
Peninsula Community Library, TC
Wed - Mar 4, 2020 - 10:00a.m.

Intro to Watercolor Painting for Beginners & Intermediate: For adults. Learn techniques professional painters use. Bring your own watercolor brushes, paints & paper. Sign up: 231-276-6767.
Interlochen Public Library, Community Room
Wed - Mar 4, 2020 - 1:00p.m.