Arts & Entertainment

Published August 30, 2019

Art, in all its forms, returns with 2 Ferndale fairs

FERNDALE — Art in all of its forms will take over downtown Ferndale with the return of the Funky Ferndale Art Fair and the DIY Street Fair.

Published August 30, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Street Art Fair to benefit Common Ground

BIRMINGHAM — Like it or not, summer is coming to a close. So we might as well make the most of it and celebrate with one of Birmingham’s favorite fall kickoff events: the 45th annual Birmingham Street Art Fair.

Published August 30, 2019

C&G Newspapers

‘The Price Is Right’ contestant search coming to Detroit

METRO DETROIT — “The Price Is Right,” the long-running television game show, will be holding contestant auditions from noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at Greektown Casino Hotel in Detroit.

Published August 30, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Utica to partner with second artist to paint additional mural

UTICA — The city of Utica has agreed to partner with another mural artist to create a mural on a second building in downtown Utica.

Published August 29, 2019

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Fine art fair returns Sept. 14-15

ST. CLAIR SHORES — If it’s pleasing to the senses, it can be found at the Lac Ste. Claire Fine Art Fair.

Published August 28, 2019

Rochester Post

Art and Apples Festival to open two hours early Sept. 6

ROCHESTER — Art lovers can explore the Art and Apples Festival two hours earlier this year.

Published August 27, 2019

Woodward Talk

Ferndale teen’s design to be last inclusivity mural installation

FERNDALE — The latest mural to be placed on the side of a downtown Ferndale business has been chosen.

Published August 27, 2019

Royal Oak Review

New batch of artwork on display in downtown Royal Oak

ROYAL OAK — Seven new installations by local artists are now on display in downtown Royal Oak as part of the 2019-20 Art Explored program. The pieces will remain up through July 2020.

Published August 26, 2019

Sterling Heights Sentry

Sterling Heights native pursues singing career in LA

STERLING HEIGHTS — When singer-songwriter Carley Lusk grew up in Sterling Heights, she was more interested in dancing and gymnastics than pursuing a music career.

Published August 26, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Artwork ‘pops’ up around Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM — The Birmingham Public Arts Board has been busy this summer maintaining and adding artwork to neighborhoods around the city, and one piece downtown that just popped up has created a lot of buzz.

Published August 21, 2019

Farmington Press

Public Art Committee announces mural project winner

FARMINGTON — The Farmington Public Art Committee met Aug. 14 to announce Adrienne Pickett as the winner of the Farmington Civic Theater mural project.

John Demers stands with his watercolor painting where it hangs in the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum on Mackinac Island.

Published August 20, 2019

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

St. Clair Shores resident takes third place in Visions of Mackinac Art Competition

ST. CLAIR SHORES — A lifelong resident of St. Clair Shores, John Demers is also a lifetime sailor who has sailed the Port Huron to Mackinac Island race many times over the years.

Published August 20, 2019

Advertiser Times

Harper Woods SOUP and Bazaar combine for community event

HARPER WOODS — Two Harper Woods events are combining to give residents a chance to support their local community and encourage business development in the area.

Published August 20, 2019

Rochester Post

Meadow Brook Hall to blossom for Art in the Elements

ROCHESTER HILLS — Floral artists from around the country will share their talent at Meadow Brook Hall Aug. 22-25 during a unique floral exhibit and tour called Art in the Elements.

Published August 16, 2019

Warren Weekly

Inside|Out program decorates city locations

WARREN — A bit of the Detroit Institute of Arts is currently beautifying several spots in the city of Warren.

Published August 15, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Remembering Woodstock

METRO DETROIT — “By the time we got to Woodstock, we were half a million strong.” Those words, written by Joni Mitchell and made famous by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, helped define a generation.

Detroit Institute of Arts Board Chairman Gene Gargaro, left, and Oakland Community College Chancellor Peter Provenzano, right, unveil one of three new pieces of reproduced artwork — “Portrait of Postman Roulin,” by Vincent van Gogh — outside the college’s Royal Oak campus Aug. 5.

Published August 13, 2019

Royal Oak Review

DIA and Oakland Community College announce new partnership

ROYAL OAK — The Detroit Institute of Arts and Oakland Community College recently announced a new partnership that will bring not only artwork to the college’s five campuses, but also new training opportunities for students and staff.

Published August 13, 2019

Grosse Pointe Times

Art exhibition honoring late philanthropist leaves positive ‘Impression’

DETROIT/GROSSE POINTE SHORES — He owned a lakefront home in Grosse Pointe Shores and an NFL team, but businessman and philanthropist Ralph Wilson wasn’t some flashy billionaire.

Published August 13, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Born and raised on Detroit jazz

METRO DETROIT — Hugh Smith III, the co-owner of Baker’s Keyboard Lounge in Detroit, said he sifts through hundreds of emails a day from musicians around the country who want to play at his club.

Published August 13, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Detroit Jazz Festival continues to make meaningful musical moments

DETROIT — It’s had different names over the years — including the Detroit International Jazz Festival and the Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival — but no matter what it’s been called, it’s an event that has attracted thousands to see jazz legends and emerging talent.

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