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
The Glen Arbor Arts Center is accepting submissions for its 2021 Outdoor Gallery. The exhibition space is the south and west exterior walls of the GAAC’s building at 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Original work by a single artist will be selected by a jury, and exhibited from May 2021 to April 2022. Deadline
Personal Power Tools Karen Anderson returns to the GAAC to explore how the arts give us tools for expressing our power in “Personal Power Tools” October 14, 10 am – noon. In this workshop, students will engage in discussion and visit the “Power Tools” exhibition to discover how it enlarges one’s vision of personal power.
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
Video Lecture: The Power of Art in 28 1/2 Minutes Viewable on-line September 20 – November 7, 2020 “Any form of art is a form of power. It has impact. It can affect change. It not only moves us, it makes us move.” Ozzie Davis Studio artist Hank Feeley returns with another lecture in his
Pop-Up Exhibition + Artist Demos Saturday, September 19, 10 am – 2 pm | Rain Date: Sunday, September 20 FALL OUT!, a pop-up gallery and day of artists demonstrations, takes place at the Glen Arbor Arts Center on September 19, 10 am – 2 pm. The Pop-Up Exhibition + Artist Demo is an opportunity to
Glen Arbor Arts Center Exhibits Take On Coronavirus, Contemporary Times EXHIBIT: POWER TOOLS EXHIBIT: ART IN A TIME OF CORONAVIRUS | A POSTCARD RESPONSE September 11 – November 5, 2020 The Glen Arbor Arts Center explores the upheaval that characterizes contemporary times in two, new exhibitions beginning September 11. Power Tools is a multifaceted, juried
The Glen Arbor Arts Center is accepting submissions of original paintings for its 2021 Manitou Music poster competition. The deadline for on-line submissions is September 17. This call-for-submissions is open to all current GAAC members. There is no application fee. Each year, the GAAC selects an original painting for this limited edition poster. It is
The GAAC parking lot becomes a pop-up gallery and demonstration site. An opportunity to watch studio artists demonstrating how they work and create – part of the 6ft Apart Art series. They’ll be showing some wares, too. Come meet, talk and watch. Free. Participating artists are: Margo Burian, painter. Acrylic painting. John Huston, potter. John
Please join us for something new and different during this unusual summer. This August, 55 artists will participate in a special, invitation-only event for the Glen Arbor Arts Center. On August 1 and August 2, these talented artists will each create one or two works from wherever they happen to be: here in Leelanau County
“Who owns the water?” People? Communities? Corporations? Nobody? That question is the basis for the July 31 Words For Water open-air poetry throw-down at the Glen Arbor Arts Center. This event is offered in collaboration with FLOW . Participating poets and writers are challenged to create a short, original poem that answers this question: Who
A public celebration and dedication of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s new Outdoor Gallery are July 30, 5:30 – 8 pm. The GAAC unveiled its new Outdoor Gallery on May 12. The inaugural exhibition features work by Empire painter Mark Mehaffey. Five of Mark's acrylic paintings were reproduced on 5ft X 5ft aluminum panels and
