November 1996 Visual Arts Calendar
STILL SHOWING
"Guild Gallery Grant Gala" Michigan Guild of Artists and Artisans. 118 N 4th Ave. Benefit sale of 300 works in several media donated by Summer Art Fair 1996 artists for new grant endowment fund for visual arts. Thru Dec. 8. 662-3382
Joan Rosenblum T'Marra Gallery, 111 N. First St. Retrospective of abstract painter thru Dec. 1996. 769-3223
Michigan Sculptors JJR/, 110 Miller. David Barr, Wendell Heers, Nancy Stevenson, Jay Lefkowitz, Norma Penchansky-Glasser, Jim Storm, Takashi Takahara, Lois Teicher, Russell Thayer, Mark Wallis, Marie Woo, John Piet show thru Dec. by appointment. 769-3223
"From the Alchemist's Fire" Park Gallery, 436 N. Park, Kalamazoo. Bronze sculptures by Kirk Newman, Carole Harrison, Frank Gallo, Norma Pechansky Glasser, Karin Kirulis. Jane Bunge Noffke, Frank J. Newman. Thomas Rowe, Richard Light, William Tye, Karla Wyss Tye & Paul Varga thru Jan. 15. 616-345-9242
"Common Ground: African Art and Affinities" U-M Museum of Art. 525 S State. Juxtaposition of African artifacts with artifacts from other continents thru Jan. 1997. 764-0395
"Venice,TraditionsTransformed" U-M Museum of Art. 525 S. State. Paintings. prints, drawings & rare books from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and the U-M. Exhibit thru Jan. 12. 764-0395
Images d'Epinal U-M Museum of Art. 525 S State. First major USA exhibition of historic prints from French printmaking center thru Jan. 5. 764-0395
"Italy" Ann Arbor Main Library. 3rd Fl. Alice Crawford prints & drawings thru Dec. 994-8513
Images of Empire: Flavian Fragments in Rome and Ann Arbor Reunited" Kelsey Museum of Archeology. 434 S State. 15 fragments of Roman relief sculpture thru Feb. 17, 1997. 764-9304
Gifts of Art U-M Hospital. Howard Dombrowski. Sandra Somers, Sharon Drobney, Ann Arbor Women Painters, Mary S. Fallert, Andrea M. Tama. Mich Surface Design Assc, Blanch Ackers exhibit thru Dec. 12. 936-ARTS
"Same Question/Different Answers" CaféZola, 112 W Washington. Berman Gallery & Lighting Studio presents Judith Ann Corba paintings & Nicolás van Krijdt sculptures thru Dec. 11. 769-2020
Holiday Gifts Show Ann Arbor Art Center, 117 W. Liberty. Handcrafted gifts by regional artists thru Dec. 29. 994-8004
3 TUESDAY
"A Stronger Soul Within A Finer Frame: Portraying African Americans In The Black Renaissance" Opening 7-9 pm, Ann Arbor District Library MultiPurpose Room, 343 S. 5th Ave. Rare books, posters & art from the Harlem Renaissance thru Jan. 5, '97. 994-8513
Chelsea Painters Pierpont Gallery. 2101 Bonisteel. Thru Dec 19. 764-7544
5 THURSDAY
"Roadsides" Pierpont Atrium, 2101 Bonisteel Blvd. Vicky Veenstra lensless photographs thru Dec. 19. 764-7544
6 FRIDAY
"Anamorphoses" Opening 8 pm. Galerie Jacques. 616 Wesley French artist René Strubel's first one-man show in the USA. Drawings & paintings thru Jan. '97. 665-9889
13th Annual Winter Gallery Crawl 5-10 pm, starting from YWCA of Metro Detroit, 1411 E Jefferson Ave., Detroit. Visit 34 galleries by bus w/guide. $5, children free. Contact Ms. Jones. 313-259-9922
7 SATURDAY
Art Day in Ann Arbor 12-5 pm, open studios, galleries and art events throughout the area. More events in Ypsilanti this year. Free. Pick up map at Ann Arbor Convention & Visitors Bureau. 995-7281
Womyn's Arts & Crafts Winter Sale 10 am-5 pm, Gypsy Café, 214 N. 4th Ave. Many handmade items for sale. 994-3940
"Anamorphoses" Reception 2-6 pm, Galerie Jacques, 616 Wesley See 6 Fri. listing. 665 9889
8 SUNDAY
Art Day in Ann Arbor 12-5 pm, open studios, galleries and art events throughout the area. Free Pick up map at Ann Arbor Convention & Visitors Bureau. 995-7281
"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" Opening 3-6 pm, Clare Spitier Works of Art, 2007 Pauline Ct. Alan Bray, John R Cleary, Ivan Kende, Terry Marian Titus and others show thru Jan 28, '97. 662-8914
13 FRIDAY
"Masked Revelations" 6-9 pm, Berman Gallery & Lighting Studio, 303 Detroit St. Ste. 104. Paintings by Taura thru Jan 10, '97. 741-0571
14 SATURDAY
Tour of Daedalus Art Foundry 11 am, 180 Center St., Petersburg Ml. New Art League Second Saturday event features free tour of facility where metal is cast for artists. 313-279-1250.