All-media Events For Artists, Students & Presenters
All-Media Events for artists, students & presenters
(Unless otherwise noted, all events listed are free, open to the public, and in Ann Arbor).
2 WEDNESDAY
Video Planning Meeting: "Peace InSight" 8pm, call for location. Create, videotape and edit TV shows for A2 Community Access TV series--beginners welcome. Topics include all peace and social justice issues. 761-7749.
4 FRIDAY
"Architectural Clay": Concordia College Kreft Center for the Arts
7:30 pm, 4090 Geddes Rd. Slide lecture by visiting artist Penelope Fleming, who has pioneered the use of clay in sculptural wall pieces for public and private spaces. 995-7358.
5 SATURDAY
"Architectural Clay" : Concordia College Kreft Center for the Arts
9:30 am-3:30 pm. Workshop & demonstration of techniques for hollow sculptural construction, $20 incl. lunch (see Fri 4).
Comic Art Workshop: Ann Arbor Comicon Comic Book and Trading Card Show 1-3 pm, Domino's Farms, 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. $17.50 adv/$20 door (plus $3 Con admission). 944-2815.
6 SUNDAY
ArtVentures Workshop "First Sundays Free" : Ann Arbor Association noon-5 pm, 117 W. Liberty. Adults and children can drop in and create an art project. 994-8004.
10 THURSDAY
"Clay in the Mind's Eye" 8 pm, Crysler Auditorium (Bonisteel Blvd. across from School of Art). Slide lecture by John Stephenson in conjunction with "After the Fire" exhibit (see 4 Fri, Visual Arts Calendar).
11 FRIDAY
ArtVentures Workshop "Beaded Jewelry" : Ann Arbor Art Association 7 pm, 117 W. Liberty. Informal workshops for adults, $5. 994-8004.
12 SATURDAY
"The Failures and Challenges of Criticism" 8 pm, Angell Hall Aud. B. Michael Brenson, well-known writer and former chief critic for The New York Times discusses the difficulties and rewards of interpreting contemporary art for the public. 764-0395.
"Airmagic Airbrush Festival" 10 am-6 pm, Novi Expo Center, Novi. More than 12 national dealers, live demos. Advance tickets $10, refundable with product purchase. 800-489-8070.
14 MONDAY
"The Impact of Arts Education on Employability: A Forum for Teachers, Parents and Members of the Community." 7:30 pm, Tappan Aud., U-M School of Ed. Speakers from local businesses, higher education, and the arts. 994-2314.
17 THURSDAY
"The 10th Anniversary Governors' Arts Awards" : Concerned Citizens for the Arts in Michigan 6 pm, Detroit Institute of Arts. $25 reception and awards ceremony/$175 reception, ceremony & dinner. Marilyn Wheaton, 313-961-1776.
25 FRIDAY
Art Center's ArtVentures Workshop "Marbled Paper" 7 pm. (see 11 Fri).