"Love Locally" - Call for Artisans: Higher Art Gallery is looking for artisans of handmade goods for their Valentines Day Pop Up Shop. The deadline to apply to Love Locally is Jan. 25. Searching for jewelers, candle makers, handbags/clutches, cards, journals & small art objects.
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Sat - Jan 25, 2020

Dark Skies: Call for Artists: Submit up to three pieces in the medium/media of your choosing that celebrate the night sky.
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Feb 28, 2020

Furniture, Fiber, Photography & Sculpture Exhibition: Featuring a multi-media Pop-Up Exhibition from the Benzie Area Historical Society. An opening reception will be held on Fri., Jan. 10 from 5-7pm. Runs through Feb. 7. Also includes the 5th Annual Cabin Fever Artist Talk Series on Fri., Jan. 24 with Carol Irving (fiber) & David Moehle (sculpture); & Fri., Jan. 31 with Susan Tusa (photography) & Bill Perkins (furniture), both at 5:30pm.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Fri - Feb 7, 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
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 10:35a.m. - Tue - Sep 1, 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
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 11:00a.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

Grand Traverse Art Bomb 2020 Opening Reception: Art Bomb is a three month show that allows visual artists to hang up their work & sell commission free. The Opening Reception is held today. Enjoy an art demonstration during the day & music & live performance in the evening.
Right Brain Brewery, TC
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 11:00a.m.

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
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 1:00p.m. - Sat - Feb 29, 2020

The Iron Fish Winter Blizzard Art Invitational: Featuring artwork from Benzie Central & Frankfort High School students. Runs Jan. 12-30. An opening reception will be held on Sun., Jan. 12 from 2-4pm. Featuring live music & hors d’oeuvres.
Iron Fish Gallery, Thompsonville
Sat - Jan 18, 2020 - 2:00p.m. - Thu - Jan 30, 2020

Winter Paintings at BLK\MRKT: Claud Mills presents Traverse City area winter scenes in oil on canvas. A reception with the artist will be held on Sun., Jan. 5 from 4-6pm. Exhibit continues through Jan 31.
BLK/MRKT, TC
Sun - Jan 19, 2020 - 8:00a.m. - Fri - Jan 31, 2020

Color In The Garden: Featuring Brian Zimmerman, a third-generation landscaper from TC, who will discuss ways to bring more color to home gardens with native plants & pollinator-friendly blooms. Offered in conjunction with the GAAC exhibition COLOR, Jan. 10 - March 26.
Glen Arbor Arts Center Gallery
Sun - Jan 19, 2020 - 2:00p.m.

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 - Jan 20, 2020 - 10:00a.m. - Sat - Jan 25, 2020

Call for Artists: Art Fair: Artists & artisans are invited to apply for the 60th annual Crooked Tree Art Fair, now through February 15.
Mon - Jan 20, 2020 - 2:00p.m. - Sat - Feb 15, 2020

Call for Photographers: Photographers are invited to apply for Crooked Tree's annual juried photography exhibition, now through January 27.
Tue - Jan 21, 2020 - 12:30p.m. - Mon - Jan 27, 2020

Preschool Art Drop-In: Fun art projects for preschoolers & their grown-ups.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, TC
Thu - Jan 23, 2020 - 9:00a.m.