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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sharing her love for the creative process and in turn helping students connect with that same feeling. After 36 years in public education with the last 24 in Dexter Community Schools as the only Creekside Art teacher, Jane Montero has decided to retire and move on to other opportunities. Knowing the importance she has played ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
A view of the past through the eyes of the future, celebrating Dexter’s Bicentennial has been put into art through the hands of local students. When planning the parade for the Bicentennial celebration, Steve Fineman had an idea to involve an important local institution, so he looked to Dexter Community Schools with help in putting ...
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, ...
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 ...
Saline, MI – October 14, 2023 Meet Dianne Devens, a remarkable 77-year-old writer and artist right here in Saline. Dianne’s journey in the world of art has recently taken a fascinating turn as she returns to the art scene after several years of pursuing various creative endeavors, including writing, inventing, and marketing. She even managed ...
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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