PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 334-6112 [email protected] The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition is an annual showcase of 2D + 3D work that offers small, original art at affordable prices, $150 or less. The exhibition is November 5 – December 17, 2025, and features
Want to apply to one of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2026 exhibitions, but not sure of the process? The GAAC will host a one-hour tutorial about its online application process November 8, 11 am. There is no charge. Gallery Manager Sarah Bearup-Neal will discuss how to apply using the online application, creating effective photographic
How can we live better, and dwell more thoroughly in our homes? Two Northern Michigan interior designers explore that question on January 18, 1 pm at the Glen Arbor Arts Center. This conversation takes place as part of the GAAC’s INteriors exhibition. It is facilitated by GAAC Gallery Manager Sarah Bearup-Neal. The program is free.
Join us for a once-a-month gathering to share and learn more about the value of creativity in our daily lives. Over a warm mug of brewed tea/coffee (or ice tea/lemonade in the summer!), connect with others, share ideas, find inspiration, and practical tips to lead a more creative and whole-hearted approach to life. Each month,
Spend two days immersed in the subtle beauty of the Zorn Palette. This classic set of just four colors—vermilion, yellow ochre, black, and white—unlocks a surprisingly rich and expressive range. Named after Swedish painter Anders Zorn, the palette is renowned for its ability to evoke mood and atmosphere. This workshop begins with hands-on exercises in
Spend two days immersed in the subtle beauty of the Zorn Palette. This classic set of just four colors—vermilion, yellow ochre, black, and white—unlocks a surprisingly rich and expressive range. Named after Swedish painter Anders Zorn, the palette is renowned for its ability to evoke mood and atmosphere. This workshop begins with hands-on exercises in
Apply With Confidence February 28 | 11 am Want to apply to one of the GAAC’s 2026 exhibitions, but not sure of the process? Attend this free, in-person tutorial.
Gallery Walk + Talk March 7 | 1 pm Join a conversational tour of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s current exhibits on March 7, 1 pm. GAAC Gallery Manager Sarah Bearup-Neal leads a Walk + Talk of INteriors, and Small Accomplishments. INteriors brings to the GAAC Main Gallery work that explores interior spaces real and
If the garden brings you joy, this watercolor workshop will put a kick in your step. First, we’ll look back in art history at watercolor artists celebrated for their paintings inspired by gardens. We’ll discuss style and technique. Our subject for this 2-day workshop is the nasturtium, a cheerful flowering plant that keeps on blossoming
Members Create At The Glen Arbor Arts Center An annual tradition returns! The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Members Create exhibition opens March 20, 5 pm with a public reception featuring the work of 31 current GAAC members. A showcase of members’ talent, Members Create runs through May 28. The exhibit includes work in a wide
Get an inside look at the creative process as Cerus Quartet prepares for upcoming performances. These interactive sessions offer audiences the opportunity to observe rehearsals, hear works in progress, ask questions, and chat with the musicians. Especially popular with musicians, music students, and anyone curious about chamber music. Wednesday, June 10, 6–7:30 PM | Old
Get an inside look at the creative process as Cerus Quartet prepares for upcoming performances. These interactive sessions offer audiences the opportunity to observe rehearsals, hear works in progress, ask questions, and chat with the musicians. Especially popular with musicians, music students, and anyone curious about chamber music. Wednesday, June 10, 6–7:30 PM | Old
