Americans for the Arts and KRIS Wine award $25,000 in Grants to School Art Programs throughout the U.S.

KRIS Wine’s Third Annual “Art of Education” Program Supports Quality Art Education

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

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Budget cuts nationwide continue to deplete school funding for quality arts education. Nearly 4 million elementary school students do not receive specific instruction in the visual arts, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics and the Office of Innovation and Improvement.

Americans for the Arts Awards James S. Turley with BCA Leadership Award

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, today announced that Ernst & Young Global Chairman and CEO James S. Turley is the 2012 recipient of the BCA Leadership Award. The award was established in 1993 by the Business Committee for the Arts, now a division of Americans for the Arts, to recognize individuals whose vision, commitment and leadership champion the arts.

Detroit’s Art: Where is the Worth?

Thursday, July 25, 2013

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Art is crucial to the economic well-being of a city, and Detroit is no exception – but where does the art bring in the most revenue? The Detroit Institute of Art (DIA) is considering selling its treasured paintings to help balance the bankrupt city’s ledgers. Columnist Nora Caplan-Bricker of the New Republic argues in favor of keeping the paintings in-museum, for both cultural and economic reasons.

Governor Rick of Michigan, accepts his Public Leadership in the Arts, Governor Arts Leadership award at the US Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting in on January 24, 2014.

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, the 2014 Governors Arts Leadership award winner, sat down with Americans for the Arts to discuss the importance of Arts in the economic revival of Michigan.
 

Ann Kullberg Presents 
Certified SOAR Instructor Rhonda Dicksion brings you a fun-filled 2-day colored pencil workshop: Blooming Roses on Drafting Film.

What you'll learn from Rhonda:

♦ How to create bright, vibrant colors with colored pencil.
♦ How to work effectively and efficiently on drafting film.
♦ How to build fun, quick background.
♦ Plus, you'll walk away with Blooming Roses drawn by you!
 

Fine Art Photography Exhibit/
Laurel Park Place

37700 Six Mile Rd.
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 462-1100
November 1 – 12, 2017
Monday – Saturday   10am – 9pm
Sunday   12pm – 6pm
Monte will be in attendance EVERYDAY from 1 - 9pm!

Healing Arts Michigan & Detroit Institute of Arts presents

Arts & Health Symposium

September 26, 2017 9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Registration $35, $15 for students
Registration fee includes parking, lunch and afterglow

Wasserman Projects presents a solo survey exhibition of internationally renowned artist, Esther Shalev-Gerz. Unfolding histories and cultural identities, her photography, video, sound and public sculptures open dialogues with people whose testimonies contribute to elaborate the portrait of their individual and collective memories, desires, opinions and experiences. The exhibition features nine major artworks that span three decades of Shalev-Gerz’s career.

 

This opening reception is free and open to the public. The exhibition is on view through July 9, 2016.

Please join us for "Architecture by Many Means Necessary," a panel discussion covering the various approaches to architectural practice including exhibition, writing, and performance. Esteemed panelists include:
 
Alex Schweder
Featured Artist and Architect, NYC
 
Sean Anderson
Associate Curator in the Department of 
Architecture and Design, MOMA
 
Cynthia Davidson
Editor of Log Journal / Co-curator of the US Pavilion 
for the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale, NYC
 
Mitch McEwen

On view through April 9, Desire Bouncing features a survey of Alex Schweder’s Performance Architecture works, including a site-specific inflatable installation, models, sculptures, paintings, and prints exploring the permeable relationship between occupied spaces and occupying objects. Also on view are architecture-inspired paintings by Alejandro Campins and Nancy Mitchnick. This opening reception on February 5 is free and open to the public. 

Wasserman Projects is a new independent, interdisciplinary arts space located in Detroit’s vibrant Eastern Market neighborhood. The Wasserman Projects is an interdisciplinary program of exhibitions, events, and activities that serves as a hub for artistic growth and development, a vibrant gathering place for Detroit’s artistic community, and a destination for the city’s visitors. 

 

Grand Opening - Friday, September 25, 2015

Friday, September 25, 2015

6:00PM–10:00 PM

Free and open to the public

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