February 07, 2026

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Articles for tag: art

Lonnie Huhman

Works of Art Straight from Dexter Community Schools

Works of Art Straight from Dexter Community Schools

As a great opportunity to support local students and their creative work, Dexter students will again have their artwork on display at the annual Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) Region 3 Art Show this year, which runs from January 23 through February 27. The Sun Times News connected with Dexter High School (DHS) Art Teacher Krickett Chamberlain to ask ...

STN Staff

WCC Celebrates 60 years With New Exhibition

WCC Celebrates 60 years With New Exhibition

Washtenaw Community College’s ceremonial commencement mace is displayed at the “60 Years of Opening Doors” art gallery exhibition on campus. Photo: WCC “60 Years of Opening Doors: Washtenaw Community College’s 60th Anniversary Exhibition” is now open in The Gallery, located in the Morris Lawrence Building on the WCC campus, 4800 E. Huron River Drive. The exhibition ...

Lonnie Huhman

Chelsea Second-Graders and High Schoolers Make Art Come to Life

Chelsea Second-Graders and High Schoolers Make Art Come to Life

The Monster Project is a unique effort that pairs second-graders at North Creek Elementary School with Chelsea High School ceramics students in an artistic collaboration that brings student artwork to life. This project was a tradition in the past, but went away during COVID. Now it’s back. Amanda Clor, CHS Principal, updated the school board ...

STN Staff

Silver Maples Hosts Harvest Art Market

Silver Maples Hosts Harvest Art Market

Silver Maples of Chelsea invites the community to celebrate creativity at the 17th Annual Harvest Art Market on Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 100 Silver Maples Dr. This event will bring together more than 20 talented artisans offering an array of original, handcrafted works. Guests can shop a mix of paintings, ...

STN Staff

Chelsea District Library opens Working America Exhibit

Chelsea District Library opens Working America Exhibit

By Virginia Krueger Chelsea District Library (CDL) opened Working America on Sept. 5, 2025. In this photography exhibition, artist Sam Comen presents American immigrants and first-generation Americans at work in valuable, skilled trades as icons of the American experience. The subjects share stories of economic independence and struggle, belonging and exclusion, faith and fear, and ...

STN Staff

Geek Brush Studio Celebrates Grand Re-Opening

Geek Brush Studio Celebrates Grand Re-Opening

Community News Geek Brush Studio, a studio featuring certified instruction in the iconic artist’s Joy of Painting method, officially celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 108 E. Middle Street on Tuesday, June 24. The event featured a ribbon cutting and open house, welcoming people to explore the new space. Founded by Brenda Fineman, Geek Brush Studios guides ...

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Westside Art Hop

Westside Art Hop

A cross between an art walk and an art fair, Art Hop springs from Ann Arbor Michigan’s lovely historic West Side neighborhood. Our artists are mostly local, ranging from (a few) relative beginners through to experienced professionals. Many westside homeowners volunteer to host our 70+ artists on their porch, yard or garage. Happy crowds of ...

STN Staff

St. Louis Center to Host Community Art Project at Chelsea Library

St. Louis Center to Host Community Art Project at Chelsea Library

St. Louis Center, in collaboration with Curiouser Clay, will host its latest community art project, “1,000 Flowers Could Bloom,” with a special art reception on May 17, 2025, from 12pm – 3pm. The event will be held in the Reading Garden at the Chelsea District Library (221 S Main St), and the community is welcome ...

Dexter Students have their Art on Display in a big Art Show at Washtenaw Community College

Dexter Students have their Art on Display in a big Art Show at Washtenaw Community College

Art created by students in Dexter Community Schools will again be part of the Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show. Every school in DCS, from Anchor and Beacon to Wylie, Creekside, Mill Creek and the high school, will have students participating in the show. It will be open to the public starting Saturday, ...

STN Staff

Dexter’s Art Scene Ignites with Master Artist Nancie King Mertz to Judge Plein Air Festival

Dexter’s Art Scene Ignites with Master Artist Nancie King Mertz to Judge Plein Air Festival

Master Artist Nancie King Mertz. Photo: www.nanciekingmertz.com By Taiyler Stanfield, STN Writer The Dexter community’s 12th annual Paint Dexter Plein Air Festival, August 12-17, 2024, promises to once again bring an enriching and joyous experience for local and visiting artists looking to compete with both friendly and professional competition. Winning 17 awards throughout the years, ...

Dexter students are participating in the Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show

Dexter students are participating in the Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show

Here are some of the students (from Creekside) and their artwork. photo courtesy of Creekside Intermediate School The creativity of students from Dexter Community Schools will be on display at the annual Michigan Art Education Association Region 3 Art Show. The show runs from Friday, Jan. 19 to Friday, Feb. 23, at Washtenaw Community College ...

STN Staff

Gallery 100 Showcases Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild’s Diverse Talents

Gallery 100 Showcases Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild’s Diverse Talents

From D&B Strategic Marketing Gallery 100 at Silver Maples, invites art enthusiasts and the general public to experience a captivating journey into the world of fiber art with their latest exhibition, “Celebrating Fiber Art.” The Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild exhibit features an array of stunning and imaginative pieces, including Kathy Zasuwa’s mesmerizing creation, “Out of the Blue,” ...

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