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  • Michigan Legacy Art park event; Pure Michigan; Crystal Mountain

    Michigan Legacy Art Park to honor the Pure Michigan Team

    Michigan Legacy Art Park 12500 Crystal Mountain Drive Thompsonville, MI 49683, Thompsonville, MI, United States

    Michigan Legacy Art Park to honor the Pure Michigan Team Thompsonville, Mich. – Michigan Legacy Art Park will present the 2014 Legacy Award to Travel Michigan’s Vice President George Zimmermann for his leadership in spearheading the launch of the phenomenally successful Pure Michigan campaign. The Legacy Award presentation happens during the Legacy Gala, the Art

  • Music on the Mountain at The Homestead – The Wilenes

    The Homestead 1 Wood Ridge Rd, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Good friends, a great view, and some incredible live music await you during The Homestead’s 2014 Music on the Mountain Summer Concert Series. The Wilenes will take you back to the days when Country music was a pocketful of heartfelt ballads and great swing songs you could dance to. From the traditions of Patsy Cline

    $15
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    Blacksmithing Demo

    Sleeping Bear Gallery 10085 W. Front St., Empire, MI, United States

    Empire's Sleeping Bear Gallery is proud to announce a live Blacksmithing Demo with contemporary blacksmith/metalsmith James Viste. A live, interactive event over two days, Thursday, Aug. 21 from 4pm-8pm & Friday, Aug. 22 from 1pm-4pm and 6pm-8:30pm. FREE and open to the public. Demonstrations will take place outside the gallery at 10085 W. Front St., Empire,

    FREE
  • Jim Markle paiting dunes walk

    New Views of Sleeping Bear: Pastel Paintings by Jim Markle

    Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

    Grand Rapids artist Jim Markle exhibits new views of the Sleeping Bear Dunes and Glen Arbor Aug. 22-28 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. A reception opens the show Aug. 22, 6 p.m.   Markle began pastel painting this iconic landscape a decade ago. “I spend a lot of time exploring the

    Free to the public

  • Meet the Artists II

    Sleeping Bear Gallery 10085 W. Front St., Empire, MI, United States

    Empire's Sleeping Bear Gallery is pleased to host a Meet the Artists evening. From natural materials mixed media to painting to photography, come meet artists Frank Clements, Dan Oberschulte, Tim Lewis & Rodger Skinner Wednesday, Aug. 27 from 4pm-7pm. FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. 10085 W. Front St., Empire, MI 49630.

    FREE

  • Artist-in-Residence Talk: Charles Pompilius

    Photos of Lake Huron, taken during a family vacation, caused portrait painter Charles Pompilius to consider a new direction for his work. The Ferndale resident talks about how he explored this mid-career transition during his Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) artist-residency on Aug. 28, 7:30 p.m., Glen Arbor Art Association, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen

    Free to the public

  • Leelanau Views: Woodblock Prints by Linda Beeman

    Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

    Linda Beeman, an Owosso, Michigan, resident specializing in Japanese woodblock printing, exhibits prints of the landscape and lakeshores of northern Michigan and Japan, Aug. 29-Sept. 18 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. The show opens Aug. 29, 6 p.m. with a reception for the artist.   Beeman practices a time-consuming art with

    Free to the public

  • Artist Reception and Exhibit – Michele Jahraus

    "What color is it?" This has always been Michelle Jahraus's first question in deciding on a bike, cat, sweater, car, house, etc. A double major at Wheaton College in art and geology prepared her to investigate and illustrate all types of natural beauty. She honed her painting skills doing murals in businesses and homes for

    Free

  • Artist-in-Residence Talk: Elaine Dalcher

    Elaine Dalcher’s goal for her Aug. 31-Sept. 13 artist-residency with the Glen Arbor Art Association? “Explore, discover, draw and paint daily” the Leelanau landscape. The Grand Rapids artist talks about her travels through the locality Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. at the Art Association, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor.   In addition to painting around

    Free to the public

  • Wings of Wonder | Raptor Release

    Eagles Meadow 3805 West Empire Hwy, 3805 West Empire Hwy, Empire, MI, United States

    Wings of Wonder is inviting the public to our next raptor release. We will be releasing a juvenile Bald Eagle on Friday, Sept 12th, Eagles Meadow (3805 West Empire Hwy, Empire) beginning at 6pm. Everyone is welcome.  Don’t be late, leave the dogs at home and be sure to invite all of your friends and neighbors.

    $Free

  • Star Party

    Dune climb Parking Lot

    Join park rangers from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society in learning about the night sky. Highlights of the night include viewing the Milky Way and Deep Sky Objects. All ages are invited and encouraged to dress for the weather and bring a flashlight. Meet at the Dune Climb parking

    Free

  • New Fiber Work: Brady, Brown + Kostyshyn

    Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

    Fiber is the focus Sept. 19-Oct. 13 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. The gallery will showcase contemporary approaches to an old medium by three artists: Kathy Brady, Stephen Kostyshyn and Lisa Perrine Brown. The show opens Sept. 19 with a 6 p.m. reception.   Brady, a Williamston resident, creates mixed media

    Free to the public