Art Birmingham
May
11
to May 12

Art Birmingham

Originally known as the Birmingham Fine Art Festival, Art Birmingham celebrates its 43rd year in 2024. This highly regarded art fair takes place on the streets surrounding the lovely Shain Park, in downtown Birmingham (MI). Surrounded by convenient parking for fairgoers and within easy access to the many unique stores and fabulous restaurants of downtown Birmingham, the event will showcase jury selected artists in an elegant and extraordinary setting. The event is free to attend and is a Mother's Day weekend tradition. Attracting approximately 80,000 fairgoers annually, this fair produced in association with the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC), benefits the “Art for All” vision of the BBAC

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East Lansing Art Festival (Copy)
May
18
to May 19

East Lansing Art Festival (Copy)

The ELAF Features:

• More than 180 juried artists from across North America

• An Emerging Artist program featuring up-and-coming artists

• Free, live, eclectic music performances all weekend long

• Free arts activities and interactive performances for children & families

• An international-style food court featuring global flavors from local vendors

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Scrapfest 14
Jul
12
to Jul 13

Scrapfest 14

A repurpose-focused art festival, with a scrap metal sculpture competition, eco-art booth vendors, family activities, live music, and food!

This event runs 5pm-9pm on Friday, July 14th (in conjunction with Arts Night Out) and 11am - 7pm on Saturday, July 15th.

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Art & Apples Festival
Sep
6
to Sep 8

Art & Apples Festival

Join us for the 58th Annual Art & Apples Festival! Taking place the weekend after Labor Day, this three-day festival welcomes patrons to Rochester Municipal Park to experience and enjoy over 250 artists, 14+ live performance groups, 20 food vendors from across the country, and free kids’ art activities throughout the weekend.

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WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Mixed-Media Floral Art at Lansing Art Gallery
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Mixed-Media Floral Art at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly art! Using found papers (like junk mail, maps, book pages), you’ll reduce waste and add beauty to the world with mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan.

You’ll learn tips for working with different types of paper ephemera and where to find it and you’ll leave with a beautiful mixed-media flower bouquet that’s ready to frame!

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Open Studio Archive Sale
Mar
16
12:00 PM12:00

Open Studio Archive Sale

You're Invited! Please join us for our annual Studio Archive Sale on Saturday, March 16th from 12-4pm.

Enjoy up to 75% off on select artwork and reproductions, as well as a FREE gift with purchase while supplies last!
Art supplies available for cheap or free!
(Selection of all of the above subject to change depending on outcome of online Flash Sale running March 5-12)

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Storytelling at Lansing Art Gallery
Mar
2
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Storytelling at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Let go of perfectionism and loosen up!

Absolutely no experience is necessary for this visual story-telling workshop led by mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan. Steph will offer structure and guidance as you create engaging stories with cut and torn paper. You’ll have a wildly good time and leave with a completely original mixed-media illustration that’s ready to frame!

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Garage Sale Art Fair
Feb
24
9:00 AM09:00

Garage Sale Art Fair

Join Dan and I for special prices on select originals, prints, and other misc. goods. We’ll also have a variety of new and barely used art supplies!

Now in it’s 26th year, the Garage Sale Art Fair is the most fun you'll have at an art fair. Featuring fabulous art and craft from both local and national artists at discounted prices. Art fair artists need a place to sell their overstock, discontinued items and seconds and this is the place. As customers, you win! Great deals on unbelievably good work and hopefully some fun experiment pieces as well. You may even find supplies to make your own art!

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Valentines at Lansing Art Gallery
Feb
3
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Valentines at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fall in love with mixed-media painting while creating dimensional greeting cards, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Explore a variety of materials with artist, Steph Joy Hogan, as she walks you through her favorite mixed-media techniques.  In this workshop, you’ll learn to create hand-painted art papers for use in a variety of projects.  You’ll leave with a few one-of-a-kind mixed-media cards to give or frame!

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WORKSHOP: Paper Mosaics - Your Word for the Year at Lansing Art Gallery
Jan
20
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Paper Mosaics - Your Word for the Year at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Let your goals and intentions for the year fuel your creativity. Explore key elements of Pointillism, like color and contrast, as local mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan guides you through an eco-friendly project using a variety of paper materials.

You'll leave with finished art as unique as your big dreams, ready to frame and inspire you throughout the year!

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WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Art Gift Bags at Lansing Art Gallery
Dec
9
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Art Gift Bags at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate in style with eco-friendly art gift bags and tags!

Learn waste-minimizing studio tips while creating charming one-of-a-kind art gift bags and tags with mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan. Plan to laugh a lot, get a little messy, and unleash the creativity of your uninhibited inner child. Absolutely no experience is necessary as this workshop is all about loosening up, letting go of perfectionism, and having fun with the artistic process. You’ll leave with several hand-painted repurposed gift bags and coordinating gift tags!

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Women in the Arts Festival - Artists Market (Copy)
Nov
10
to Nov 11

Women in the Arts Festival - Artists Market (Copy)

  • Edgewoodm United Church (map)
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Join us for the 2023 Artist Market, featuring women-created painting, jewelry, textiles, soaps, sculpture, pottery, glassware, music. From whimsical to practical to inspiring, you'll enjoy meeting our artists and bringing home a gift for yourself or someone you love!

Hours are Friday, 5-9 pm and Saturday 10 am - 6:30 pm.

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Cityscapes at Lansing Art Gallery
Nov
4
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Cityscapes at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Create the future city of your dreams!

Absolutely no experience necessary for this mixed-media workshop led by artist, Steph Joy Hogan. Steph will offer structured guidance as you create whimsical layered cityscapes with cut and torn paper and a variety of drawing tools. Using found papers (like junk mail, maps, book pages), you’ll reduce waste while envisioning your ideal city. You’ll leave with a completely original mixed-media painting that’s ready to frame!

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Mystery Project at Lansing Art Gallery
Oct
14
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Mystery Project at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fall for mixed-media art while playing, experimenting and creating a mystery project!

Explore a variety of materials with artist, Steph Joy Hogan, as she walks you through her favorite mixed-media techniques used to create whimsical worlds and the creatures that inhabit them. In this workshop, you’ll learn to create hand-painted art papers for use in a variety of projects and you'll explore how size and scale in your artistic elements can enhance your visual storytelling. Plan to laugh a lot, get a little messy, and unleash the creativity and silliness of your uninhibited inner child. Absolutely no experience is necessary as this workshop is all about loosening up, letting go of perfectionism, and having fun with the artistic process. You’ll leave with a fueled imagination and a one-of-a-kind mixed-media artwork ready to frame!

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Studio Open House at Cedar Street Art Collective #517livingweek
Oct
1
12:00 PM12:00

Studio Open House at Cedar Street Art Collective #517livingweek

Celebrate 517Living Community Week at Cedar Street Art Collective!

- Free glass painting activity with Paint Your Poison. (12 - 2pm, while supplies last)
- Tour available art studio spaces within Cedar Street Art Collective.
- Meet CSAC artists.
- Enjoy lapidary demos.
- Add your marks to Steph Joy Hogan's Lion No. 6.

Plenty of parking in the lot behind the building!

Daniel J. Hogan and I are located on the first floor of the Cedar Street Art Collective, right inside the bright red front door. We can’t wait to see you!

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Common Ground's Birmingham Street Art Fair
Sep
23
to Sep 24

Common Ground's Birmingham Street Art Fair

The Guild of Artists & Artisans (The Guild) and Common Ground are proud to present Common Ground’s 49th Annual Birmingham Street Art Fair. Located in Birmingham’s beautiful Shain Park, this year’s event will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 23rd & 24th. Shain Park is centrally located in the heart of downtown Birmingham, near shops and restaurants, ample parking, and is a lovely setting for this annual event.

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A Festival of Oddities
Sep
2
11:00 AM11:00

A Festival of Oddities

  • Eaton County's Courthouse Square (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come celebrate YEAR FIVE of The FOO with us! (The FOO Fiver, if you will.) Voted the Lansing area's "Best Local Event/Festival" in 2021 and 2022's Top of The Town competition, A Festival of Oddities is a celebration of all things strange and macabre. Presented by Scream Queen Productions and The Courthouse Square Association, admission to the grounds is free, and admission to the museum is just $5/person. Visit the Macabre Marketplace with over 100 peddlers of the peculiar, Food Truck Row, the Axe Wall, the Kitten Tent or the Snake Pit to adopt a fuzzy or scaly rescue, the Living Library to meet your favorite true crime and horror authors, tour the haunted Courthouse Square Museum and peruse exclusive exhibits, and so much more! Details will be forthcoming, but mark the dates off on your calendars now! Saturday hours will be 11am-6pm, Sunday hours will be 11am-4pm.

The mission of A Festival of Oddities is to provide support to local small businesses, artists, and charitable organizations, all while offering the community a fun, affordable, unique experience. Come be a part of the festival with heart. We are the weirdos, mister! And now it's time to show the world.

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Artist Reception: Steph Joy Hogan at Lansing Shuffle
Aug
30
6:00 PM18:00

Artist Reception: Steph Joy Hogan at Lansing Shuffle

  • Lansing Shuffle - The Boardroom Gallery (map)
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Join me for the debut of many new pieces from my ongoing Scrapscapes collection during this Artist Reception at Lansing Shuffle. While you’re there, explore the amazing food hall and take in a beautiful view of the Grand River and Downtown Lansing.

Find my work and reception in the Boardroom Gallery. The exhibition will run through the month of September.

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ArtFeast
Aug
19
10:00 AM10:00

ArtFeast

ArtFeast is back! Old Town welcomes 100+ artists and an eclectic assortment of food trucks from around the state for a one-day art festival on Turner Street.

This festival is quickly becoming a destination for emerging as well as established artists from around the region.

While exploring the artists and handmade vendors, be sure to visit our 30+ unique boutique shops, 5 art galleries and 10 restaurants. Many of our businesses will have sidewalks sales and other special events.

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The Best of Lansing
Jul
29
6:00 PM18:00

The Best of Lansing

Experience the BEST of Lansing during this FREE festival featuring 75+ local businesses, food trucks and restaurants, inflatable games in the outfield, live music featuring STARFARM, and a free Fireworks Display at Jackson Field, home of the Lansing Lugnuts, July 29, 6 PM - 11 PM.

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Scrapfest 13
Jul
14
to Jul 15

Scrapfest 13

A repurpose-focused art festival, with a scrap metal sculpture competition, eco-art booth vendors, family activities, live music, and food!

This event runs 5pm-9pm on Friday, July 14th (in conjunction with Arts Night Out) and 11am - 7pm on Saturday, July 15th.

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Art in The Sun
Jun
16
to Jun 18

Art in The Sun

Northville Art House, Inc. presents the 35th Annual Art in the Sun, 2022. For 18 years this event has been the largest fundraiser held by the Northville Art House. All proceeds help to support its mission to cultivate the arts through creative experiences and educational programs.

Art in the Sun Art Fair brings over 20,000 guests to downtown Northville and showcases contemporary art, handicraft work, and unique creations by fine artists and crafters from Michigan and around the country competing for monetary awards based on original artwork and booth presentation. Artists are selected by jury made up of Northville Art House staff, artists, instructors, collectors and community leaders.

Event is a Free Public Event - Family Friendly - Art Activies, Entertainment and more

Learn more here

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East Lansing Art Festival
May
20
to May 21

East Lansing Art Festival

The ELAF Features:

• More than 180 juried artists from across North America

• An Emerging Artist program featuring up-and-coming artists

• Free, live, eclectic music performances all weekend long

• Free arts activities and interactive performances for children & families

• An international-style food court featuring global flavors from local vendors

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Art Birmingham
May
13
to May 14

Art Birmingham

Originally known as the Birmingham Fine Art Festival, Art Birmingham celebrates its 42nd year in 2023. This highly regarded art fair takes place on the streets surrounding the lovely Shain Park, in downtown Birmingham (MI). Surrounded by convenient parking for fairgoers and within easy access to the many unique stores and fabulous restaurants of downtown Birmingham, the event will showcase jury selected artists in an elegant and extraordinary setting. The event is free to attend and is a Mother's Day weekend tradition. Attracting approximately 80,000 fairgoers annually, this fair produced in association with the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC), benefits the “Art for All” vision of the BBAC

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WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Mixed-Media Florals at Lansing Art Gallery
Apr
22
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Eco-Friendly Mixed-Media Florals at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly art!

Using found papers (like junk mail, maps, book pages), you’ll reduce waste and add beauty to the world with mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan.   You’ll learn tips for working with different types of paper ephemera and where to find it and you’ll leave with a beautiful mixed-media spring garden that’s ready to frame!

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Visual Storytelling at Lansing Art Gallery
Mar
25
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Visual Storytelling at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Let go of perfectionism and loosen up!

Absolutely no experience necessary for this visual story-telling workshop led by mixed-media artist, Steph Joy Hogan. Steph will offer structure guidance as you create engaging stories with cut and torn paper.  You’ll leave with a completely original mixed-media illustration that’s ready to frame!

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Artist Reception - Steph Joy Hogan at Metro Melik 517
Mar
5
1:00 PM13:00

Artist Reception - Steph Joy Hogan at Metro Melik 517

Meet local mixed-media painter, Steph Joy Hogan and get a peek inside her mind as she shares work from her Seedlings and Hugs collections and debuts the most recent painting in her annual Lion series.

Her recognizably vibrant and whimsical artwork will be on display and available for purchase throughout the month of March at Metro Melik 517 in Old Town Lansing.

Join us for a Meet and Greet with Steph on Sunday, March 5th from 1-4pm.

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WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Valentines at Lansing Art Gallery
Feb
11
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Mixed-Media Valentines at Lansing Art Gallery

  • Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fall in love with mixed-media painting while creating dimensional greeting cards, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Explore a variety of materials with artist, Steph Joy Hogan, as she walks you through her favorite mixed-media techniques.  In this workshop, you’ll learn to create hand-painted art papers for use in a variety of projects.  You’ll leave with a few one-of-a-kind mixed-media cards to give or frame!

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Holiday Artist Market
Nov
25
to Dec 22

Holiday Artist Market

The Guild of Artists & Artisans (The Guild) is excited to announce its annual Holiday Artist Market in its Fine Art Gallery and shop, Gutman Gallery. The market runs November 25 - December 22 and highlights a wide variety of work from 60 plus jury-selected artists. Featuring all types of art including glass, jewelry, ceramics, printmaking, painting, leather, and more; the shop includes items at every price point with something for everyone on your holiday giving list!

Starting on Black Friday (November 25th) and running through December 22, the gallery will offer extended holiday hours and include festive shopping and gift making experiences in a safe and warm space. For Midnight Madness, on Friday December 2nd, the gallery will once again be partnering with Cahoots Cafe and Blom Meadworks for a scavenger hunt! Stop in all three locations to be entered to win an amazing prize! In addition, there will be an artist trunk show, free gift wrapping and the Pioneer High School Orchestra will fill the air with lovely music inside the gallery. Throughout the season shoppers can find artist trunk shows on Fridays and Saturdays as well as artist-led gift making workshops. View the details of the Gutman Gallery’s extended hours, along with a complete list of holiday happenings @gutmangallery or Shop online at: https://my-site-109674-104618.square.site/.

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