• Video Lecture: Creative Resistance – Political Art + Craftivism

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    Video Lecture: Creative Resistance – Political Art + Craftivism Viewable on-line September 20 – November 7, 2020 Politics – past and present – provide ample fodder for creative inspiration.  Sarah Bearup-Neal, Glen Arbor Arts Center gallery manager, surveys some of these powerful examples during a slide lecture. Tickets for this on-line program are $10 GAAC

    $10 – $15
  • Small Works

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    The Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates the holidays with Small Works, an exhibition of original art – painting, photography, fiber, mixed media, jewelry and more. The exhibition opens November 13. It features art work 12” x 12” and smaller, all priced at $150 or less. Exhibitors are: Jill Ault, Kimberly K. Bazemore, Sue Bowerman, Mark

    Free
  • Exhibit: Joan Richmond | Paper + Scissors + Glue = New Collages

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    Traverse City artist Joan Richmond exhibits collages at the Glen Arbor Arts Center. Paper + Scissors + Glue = New Collages, an exhibition of 12 new works, is on display in the GAAC Lobby Gallery January 15 – April 22, 2021. Richmond is more widely known for her distinctive, spare gouache paintings depicting land- and

    Free
  • Mini Masterpieces

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s annual Mini Masterpieces outdoor exhibit returns in April. These tiny works will be hung on trees along the GAAC’s gravel walkway from Lake Street to the gallery and in the GAAC’s Grove behind the building. This self-guided experience begins on April 26 and runs through May 26. Mini Masterpieces are

    Free
  • Outdoor Gallery Panel Auction

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    All five panels from the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s inaugural Outdoor Gallery exhibition are now available for acquisition. The GAAC is holding an online auction April 28-30, 2021. The 5-foot square artworks are reproductions of original, acrylic paintings by Empire artist Mark Mehaffey, winner of the 2020 Outdoor Gallery competition. There are two options for

  • Mini Masterpieces

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s annual Mini Masterpieces outdoor exhibit is on display. Over 100 tiny works have been hung on trees along the GAAC’s gravel walkway from Lake Street to the gallery and in the GAAC’s Grove behind the building. This self-guided experience runs through May 26. Mini Masterpieces are 3 x 3” canvases

    Free
  • GAAC DEDICATES NEW OUTDOOR GALLERY PANELS

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    A ceremony to dedicate the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s new Outdoor Gallery exhibition takes place Sunday, May 30, 1 pm. The public is welcome to attend this event celebrating the work of Traverse City artist Pam Spicer. Five, vibrant paintings by Pam Spicer have been reproduced on 5-foot-square, weather-resistant aluminum panels by Image360 of Traverse

    free
  • Rescuing Food In Northern Michigan

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    Taylor Moore, program manager of Food Rescue of Northwest Michigan, is in conversation about how this Traverse City organization feeds people and supplies food pantries with fresh, healthy food. This outdoor program is offered as part of the GAAC’s exhibition Food Is Art / Art Is Food, in the GAAC gallery through August 19. Since

    Free
  • FEED ME! A Word Feast

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    Poets and writers are challenged to create a short, original poem about feeding the mind, body and soul. Feed Me! is part of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s exhibition Food Is Art/Art Is Food, which runs May 28 – August 19 in the GAAC gallery. These works will be performed or read outdoors on Friday,

    Free
  • Artist Pop-Up + Demos at the GAAC

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    The Artist Pop-Ups + Demos turn the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s front yard and parking area into open-air exhibition and music venues. Participating studio artists will demonstrate what they do, talk about their work, and exhibit on June 26, 11 am – 3 pm. Pop-Up artists will work in 2D or 3D, paint, printmaking, clay,

    Free
  • Make-and-take Fairy Homes at GAAC

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    Make Fairy Homes at the 6ft Apart Art Pop-Up June 26, 11 am - 3 pm Calling all kids - fairies are living in the Grove, the wooded area behind GAAC. Come see! Whether they heard about our Make-And-Take Fairy Home booth at the 6ft Apart Pop-Up or were intrigued with the tiny art in

    Free