• Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits

    Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits April 19 | 1 pm Take a stroll through the GAAC’s current exhibits, Walking, and Reflections In Water. Join in a conversational discussion of the exhibitions with Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC Gallery Manager. FREE. Enjoy both exhibits in person and online here: https://glenarborart.org/exhibits/

  • Outdoor Gallery Panel Auction

    Outdoor Gallery Panel Auction Auction is April 22-24, 2025 All five panels from the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2024 Outdoor Gallery exhibition will be available for acquisition. The GAAC is holding an online auction April 22-24 2024. The 5-foot square artworks are reproductions of original collages by Leelanau County artist Margo Burian, winner of the

  • Welcome Tulip Season

    Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

    Guest speaker Linda Young will discuss the history of Tulipia, cultivated and treasured for its long-necked beauty and jewel-like colors. She’ll trace the tulip’s humble beginnings as a wild flower in the mountains of Central Asia during the Ottoman Empire to becoming a wildly sought commodity during Tulip Mania in the 17th century. Her presentation

    Free
  • Artist in Residence Talk: Seattle artist Chandra Wu

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

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 2334-6112 [email protected] Seattle artist Chandra Wu will talk about her car journey east to Glen Arbor, and how that Spring trip became the heart of her artist-in-residence project. Wu, the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s first artist-resident of 2025, will share stories and vignettes

    Free
  • Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits

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

    WALK AND TALK May 17 Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits May 17 | 1 pm Take a stroll through the GAAC’s current exhibits, Walking, and Random: Collages From The Scrap Pile. Join in a conversational discussion of the exhibitions with Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC Gallery Manager. FREE. Enjoy both exhibits in person and online

    Free
  • Thoreson Plein Air Event

    Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

    Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear invites artists to the Thoreson Farm in Port Oneida, for a Plein Air Event. The event is to encourage artists to paint and submit artwork of the farm to be considered for the 2025 Port Oneida Fair poster. DETAILS: A beautiful and picturesque historic farmstead with a farmhouse and several outbuildings,

  • Artist in Residence Talk: Photographer Robert Beras

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

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 2334-6112 [email protected] Photographer Robert Beras is an urban dream catcher. On May 29 he’ll discuss the rural and woodland dreams he captured with his camera during his May artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Arts Center. The program begins at 10. Beras will

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  • Members Create At The Glen Arbor Arts Center

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

    PRESS RELEASE Contact Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 334 6112 [email protected] Members Create At The Glen Arbor Arts Center June 6 – August 7, 2025 An annual tradition returns! The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Members Create exhibition opens June 6, 5 pm with a public reception featuring the work of 55

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  • Artist in Residence Talk: Jodie Chilcote

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

    Spring Arbor, Michigan printmaker Jodie Chilcote will carve out time in June to create a series of woodblock prints – illustrations for a children’s book that are the focus of Chilcote’s two-week artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Arts Center. She’ll share work and stories from the residency at a presentation on June 12, 10

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  • Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music

    Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music
    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231/334-6112 [email protected] The Glen Arbor Arts Center is keeping the lights on a little longer on Friday nights. Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music bring the B-Side Growlers back to the GAAC Front Porch on June 27, 5-7 pm. This “tradition-inspired, toe-tapping fired” acoustic

    Free
  • Artist’s Interview: Inside The Outside

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

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 334-6112 [email protected] Artist’s Interview: Inside The Outside Inside The Outside is a new exhibition of work by Traverse City painter Justin Shull. This group of five digital paintings are on the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Outdoor Gallery. Shull and Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC gallery

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  • Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music

    Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music
    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231/334-6112 [email protected] The Glen Arbor Arts Center is keeping the lights on a little longer on Friday nights. Late Night Fridays and Manitou Music bring the B-Side Growlers back to the GAAC Front Porch on June 27, 5-7 pm. This “tradition-inspired, toe-tapping fired” acoustic

    Free