Made in Michigan Film Society
At Gallery 194 every third Tuesday night
The event is free with
donations accepted at the door.
The Made in Michigan Film Society's mission is to mirror and support the
Michigan Film Initiative.
www.madeinmichiganfilmfest.org
sponored by:
www.burkesflowers.com
GLASS & Inspired Fiber
David Hilty & Mary Andrews
This exhibit opens Tuesday, July 27th in the Main Gallery and runs through
Saturday, September 11th. MEET THE ARTISTS this Friday, August 6th from 6pm to 8pm. Talk with artists, enjoy sweet treats and live piano music by pianist Ron Melie. The event is free and open to the public.
Sound of Wood
in a Garden of Clay
Mollie Jones & Michael Eberle
Featuring Built Guitars, Clay Gardens,
& Large Canvases
June 22 - July 24
These two artists are siblings: clay artist, Mollie Jones, and guitar luthier/musician, Michael Eberle. Sound of Wood in a Garden of Clay featured Mollie's new line of clay flower vessels and Michael's guitars
crafted from exotic woods.
County Press Article
www.eberleguitars.com
Eberle Artist Statement
Clay Williams and Amanda Simons
Look for the work of Imlay City life casting artist,
Clay Williams, and large scale oil painter, Amanda Simons, in the Main Gallery
beginning May 26th, running through
Saturday, June 19th. Meet the artist at a figurative event on Saturday,
June 12th. Time: 1pm - 3pm. Free and opent to the public.
PRESS RELEASE
HIGH SCHOOL ART
D o w n t o w n: 2 0 1 0
HIGH SCHOOL ART DOWNTOWN: 2010 boasts the work of high school
students artists from around Lapeer County. This year's annual high school art
exhibit opens Tuesday, May 4th and continues through Saturday, May 22nd. A special
opening will take place Friday, May 7th at 6pm which will include music, food and
conversation with the artists. The event is FREE and open to the public.
Please join us downtown.
Gallery 194 will host an opening reception for its current exhibit: URBAN Landscapes this Friday from 6pm to 8pm in downtown Lapeer. The reception includes food, wine and a film screening of artist Nicole McDonald's award winning documentary: "A City to Yourself" every half hour during the event. The event is free and open to the public. Gallery 194 is located on the corner of Court and Nepessing Streets next to the historic PIX Theatre. Call 667-1495 for more information.
Taurus Burns Website
Click to View Artist's Biography
Click to View Artist's Statement
WILD AND WHIMSICAL - - PAPIER MACHE
(Click images for full view)
SPECIAL LAPEER DAYS EVENT
Meet the Artist Demonstration
Many walked through the Gallery on Saturday August 22nd,
enjoyed sweet treats from Starbucks and observed as Lorna Poulos demonstrated
her paper mache skills.
Papier Mache Workshop
Featured artist Lorna Poulos instructed a paper mache clay workshop Later that day.
Artists of young and old alike sat and enjoyed creating a project involving paper mache clay.
(Click Below for Lapeer Days Info)
www.LapeerDays.com
Lorna Poulos,
Wildlife oil painter and winner of the 2009 Michigan Waterfowl Stamp Competition,
is currently on display in the main gallery from
Tuesday, July 28th through Saturday, September 12th.
[ Click Here for Lorna Poulos' Website ]
Mirth Mockery and Mayhem from the Tri-Coastal State ascended on the
main gallery in 2009 featuring forty contemporary cartoon and
comic creators with ties to Michigan. This Eastern Michigan University traveling
exhibit included artwork from the pages of graphic novels, editorial pages,
popular magazines and underground comic books.
Click Here for Press Release.
Comics & Cartoons 101
Accompanying the Mirth Mockery and Mayhem exhibit,
Eastern Michigan University Art History Professor and Exhibit Co-Curator,
Richard Rubenfeld, invited us back in time to explore
the world of cartoon art. Artists were on hand to enjoy Starbucks refreshments
following the presentation.
High School Art
Artwork from local and surrounding high school students graced the walls of the gallery this past May. Artwork included Charcoal, Sculpture, Portraits, 3D Art, Photographs, Watercolor, Pastels, and more.
Degrees Of Separation
Confronting Our Imprint on the Planet
Featuring the Artwork of Jason Cornish
The Degrees of Separation exhibit of Jason Cornish's work was a part of the Ag & Art Event January, 2008 sponsored by the Lapeer County Farm Bureau. This event featured a public viewing of the film Asparagus stalking the American Life created by Anne de Mare and Kirsten Kelly. Local farmers provided food items which were prepared by local chef's from Louie's. Isola's, and Chef Mike. Artist talk and reception followed the film.
Jason's work is currently on display
at the Huntsman Club in Dryden.
For more information Click Here.
Artist Bio
Voices and Legends
click here for details
http://blackberrymountainstudio.com/
This exhibit was partially funded by a grant from the Michigan Humanities Council, the Michigan
Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, The Lapeer Optimist Club and the City of Lapeer
Downtown Development Authority..
Sculpted
Mud, Metal and Stone
Pottery by Sam Machulis and Sculpture by Thomas Hoyt
Sponsors: Rapid Mailing Service, Lapeer County Press, Randy and Teresa's
The Tao of Water
John Daido Loori, Zen Master and Artist, was featured in an Artist Talk and reception
Friday, July 25 2008, at Gallery 194 in downtown Lapeer at 7pm. Loori lectures widely on photography and the creative process at art centers, museums and universities around the country. His latest exhibit, The Tao of Water, was on display in downtown Lapeer through in August, 2009.
Click Here to Visit the Zen Mountain Monastery Website
Click here for press release
K8 ART
From Kids Around the County!
March 10 through March 26
Meet-the-Student-Artist Reception
Saturday, March 21st at 3pm
MAEA: Region 10
Michigan Art Education Association Student art from
Lapeer and Genesee Counties
February 17 - March 7
Meet-the-Student-Artist Reception
Saturday, February 28th at 3pm
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