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Artworks Gala 2013: Art: Exposed

May 17, 2013
Artworks — Big Rapids, Michigan

gala2013artexposedlogo200wStrolling feast exposing the art of food with delectable offerings from Pere Marquette Catering and Blue Cow Cafe. Silent and live auctions will include art, trips, food and other delightful goods. Win a $1000 Meijer gift card in the Gala raffle.

Art: Exposed will feature live art and humanities demonstrations unlike you’ve seen before.

For more information visit Artworks Spring 2013 Gala.

Upcoming Events and Other News

Flowers of Fancy: Kreative Kamp Challenge Project

Nine unique quilts now occupy center stage in the Artworks Upper Gallery. This special invited exhibit is planned by Artworks every other year in conjunction with the Quilters Glory Quilt Show that takes place in June 2013. Millie Little, Naomi Lint, Linda Benton, Karen Karcher, Pat Little, Kathy Stolarak, Darlene Dargitz, Wendy Vining and Sheila Lingle are members and friends of Kreative Kamp in Remus. They all worked within the challenge rules using the same patterns. The amazing results are nine totally different looking quilts.

The reception will take place on Sunday, May 5, from 2:00-4:00pm. Everyone is invited to join in this celebration of spring and to meet the quilters.
Continue reading to learn about the challenge rules

Artists’ Favorites Exhibit

manekeartistfavorits2013-150wWe asked our artists to bring in a favorite piece to share with us. Some will be retrieved from their home, others from good friends and family to share with our community for a short time. Come in during April and browse this special, intimate exhibit in our Gift Shop Gallery on the 1st floor.