Center Gallery hosts an exhibition of artist-made holiday ornaments by eight area makers Sept. 16-October 9. A reception opens the exhibition Sept. 16, 6-8 p.m. at the gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Each ornament is a small art object, ranging in media from clay to paper to recycled materials construction. Artists
Empire painter Craig Weisse exhibits Impressionist images of his shoreline community Sept. 16-October 9, Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Weisse, a retired physician, has lived in Empire for 27 years. In that time he has focused his painting on the locality, both its natural features as well as the historical and
Cincinnati painter Joe Stewart will conduct a painting demonstration as part of his exhibition at Center Gallery on Sunday, July 10, 1 p.m. The demonstration is open to the public. Center Gallery is located at 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Stewart paints in oil, both en plein air and in the studio. His new
The simplicity of old Leelanau farms and farm buildings combined with the peacefulness of the area's preserved natural areas is the focus of painter Joe Stewart's exhibition of new work opening July 8 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. An artist's reception is 6-8 p.m. that night. A resident of Cincinnati, Stewart
Grand Ledge artist Michael Lowery makes a "Return to Leelanau"with a new body of watercolor painting July 1 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. An artist's reception is 6-8 p.m. Lowery's work is based on Leelanau County icons: weathered barns, laundry flapping on the farmhouse clothesline, ravens at rest on the roof.
Ohio artist Joseph Lombardo conducts a demonstration at Center Gallery, July 17, 1 p.m. The gallery is located at 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Lombardo, an adjunct professor at Columbus College of Art and Design, first visited Glen Arbor in 2009 and executed the first of his Michigan-in-summer paintings. Through this evolving group of
Ohio artist Joseph Lombardo conducts a demonstration at Center Gallery, July 17, 1 p.m. The gallery is located at 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Lombardo, an adjunct professor at Columbus College of Art and Design, first visited Glen Arbor in 2009 and executed the first of his Michigan-in-summer paintings. Through this evolving group of
Center Gallery opens its 2016 season May 27 with a month-long exhibition of hand-formed porcelain clay tableware by Darcy Bowden and textile constructions by Sarah Bearup-Neal. An artists’ reception is May 27, 6-8 p.m. at the gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Bowden’s plates, bowls and other table objects make the service of
“Slow down and enjoy the scenery” is painter Susan Keen’s guiding principle – and the focus of a new body of Northern Michigan landscapes. This show of familiar roadside views opens Sept. 4 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. An artist’s reception is 6-8 p.m. Keen, a resident of Holland, Michigan,
Ellsworth painter Margie Guyot exhibits a four-seasons view of northern Michigan at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. The show opens Aug. 21, 6 p.m. with a reception. Guyot paints en plein air year-round. Her subjects are equally as diverse: coastlines, rolling hills, roads and farmsteads – anything that the painter feels
Paintings of Leelanau County’s land and water – as processed through the imagination of Grand Rapids artist Margo Burian – are on display next at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. A public reception opens the show July 24, 6 p.m. Burian’s lush, atmospheric oil paintings of the region are not, she
Riverside Shakespeare performs "Measure for Measure" July 15, 7 p.m. at Studio Stage, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Studio Stage is located behind Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios. There is no charge, but donations are welcome. "Measure for Measure" is a timeless tale about the struggle to discern appearance from reality. The Traverse
