From November 3, 2009 through January 26, 2010 – enjoy the works of Ray Jansma and Stacy Niedzwiecki at the Center. The exhibit has a “Parks and Natural Beauty” theme. Ray’s work is a grouping of illustrations designed for the early National Parks program, circa 1950′s illustrating Mt. Rushmore, Rocky Mountain, Dinosaur and Fort Laramie… Read More
Holiday Artist Market Grand Opening – NCCA Artsplace
November 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Find the best selection of locally made fine arts and craft at the Newaygo County Council for the Arts – Artsplace. You can find the perfect gift, uniquely chosen for that special someone – along with some treasures for yourself! Glass, stone work, pottery, jewelry, textiles, photography, wood turning, bead work, original paintings, candles, ornaments,… Read More
Strolling Brunch with ArtPrize Artists’ Talks
September 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Party Date: Sunday, September 27 Party Time: Noon until 6 pm Party Venues: San Chez Bistro Bar Divani Grand Rapids Children’s Museum One Trick Pony Grill & Taproom Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) West Michigan Arts and Technology (WMCAT) Complimentary foods at each location with a cash bar! Artists will be present to talk… Read More
Here’s My Space!
July 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I’m officially announcing my ArtPrize venue space – it’s at SanChez Bistro and Cafe! The area where my work will display – is 36′ long and about 3′ wide. The existing mural will be covered, and my pieces will be hung over the same space. There is existing track lighting (more could be added) and… Read More
2009 NANPA Fall Regional Event
July 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Register now for a great photo outing at the beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park! Now is your chance to register for Michigan photo event – taking place in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park from October 8-11, 2009! Sponsored by the North American Nature Photography Association – I will be offering the keynote presentation… Read More
Northern Michigan Regional Event
June 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Now is your chance to register for Michigan photo event – taking place in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park from October 8-11, 2009! Sponsored by the North American Nature Photography Association – I will be offering the keynote presentation on the first evening, and helping to lead several excursions in the Park. My outings… Read More
On Your Mark…Get Set…
September 28, 2007 By Leave a Comment
A few more loads of laundry, a last-minute check of all photography equipment – and I’m off for my artist residency adventure in the Sleeping Bear Dunes / Grand Traverse Bay area! After planning this trip for months, it’s hard to believe the time has finally arrived. Fall color reports from Michigan.org are reporting color… Read More
Gotta Great Suggestion?
September 11, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I’m getting set up with a Glen Arbor Travelogue to post notes, news and images from my trip – so you, dear reader – can following along in my adventures. At this point, I’m preparing some needed supplies, hiking gear, preparing the camera bag, and reading a lot of books and maps about the Leelanau… Read More
Glen Arbor 2007 Artists in Residence Program
June 9, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Here’s a bit more about the each of the artists (including myself) who will be part of the 2007 Glen Arbor Art Association’s Artists in Residence program: http://www.glenarborart.org/artists_in_residence.asp I’m already studying many materials about the Sleeping Bear region – including geology, history, trail maps and types of flora and fauna to be discovered during my… Read More
Sleeping with the Bear – With a Snooze Alarm!
March 21, 2007 By Leave a Comment
As if it wasn’t exciting enough already… September 30 through October 14, 2007.Tuesday, October 9, 2007. The Glen Arbor Art Association informed me today that I can extend my artist residency for another week! There was a cancellation of sorts and they offered me the residency for two weeks instead of just one. I now… Read More
