September 2015 - Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo

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Bookbug
3019 Oakland Drive
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Kalamazoo Colors: Community
Coloring the Works of Johanna
Basford.
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Fire Historical and Cultural
Arts Collaborative
1249 Portage Street
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5:00 – 7:45 pm
Decade of Fire: A Retrospective
of Fire Artists from 2005-2015.
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Initial Attraction
3021 Oakland Drive
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
J.M. Porcaro has had the opportunity to photo walk in amazing
places throughout the world.
Locally, she leads a photowalk
club on events taking participants
through amazing Kalamazoo and
beyond.
The Urban Folk Art Exploratory
736 Jackson Street
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5:00 – 7:00 pm
Tegan's Hopeful Storybook
Garden. Interactive garden in a
whimsical urban setting. September
exhibition promoting Kalamazoo
County Safe Sleep Initiative Maternal Infant Health.
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Okun Insurance
527 S. Rose
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Photography by Sandi Balog, a
local published photographer.
The Spirit of Kalamazoo
128 Portage Street
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Featuring acrylic paintings by
Suzanne B. Siegel.
Diekema Hamann
612 S. Park Street
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5:00 – 7:00 pm
Ginger Owen: Talbot's Ghost. An
exhibit of alternative process
photographs regarding the
inventor of photography, Fox
Talbot and his home, Lacock
Abbey.
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Brite Eyes Brewing Company
1156 S. Burdick
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Fran Dwight, Photography "Turning Over a New Leaf: The Blues, In
Black & White".
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True North 432
432 E. Paterson St.
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
A variety of art studios will
be open to the public.
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RJ Wosniak Studio & Art Exhibit
432 E. Paterson Street
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Studio 9
5:00 – 8:00 pm
RJ Wosniak. Fine art creations
portray various combinations of
truth, fantasy and dreams. This
presentation represents years of
work.
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Louie’s Trophy House Grill
629 Walbridge
5:00 – 9:00 pm
Jarrell Fields. Mixed Media
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Sarkozy Bakery
350 E. Michigan Avenue
Suite 100
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Carol Yager. Food, glorious food!
Aside from perhaps love, what is
more celebrated universally than
food? This exhibit extols our love
fest with glorious food. “
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Kalamazoo Fiber and Dye
Studio
432 E. Paterson Street
Studio 10
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Helen Duffy and Gretchen
Huggett. Weaving and dye studio
offering finished products, hand
dyed yarns plus dye services and
classes.
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Arcadia Ales
701 E. Michigan Avenue
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Accidentally Intentional: A selection
of works by A. B. Rizzolo.
MICHIGAN AVE.
Tromblay
627 S. Burdick Street
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7:00 – 9:00 pm
Paintings of water microcosms by
Justin Bernhardt.
KALAMAZOO
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Amy Zane Store and Studio
132 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Featuring Renae Baumgart. Mixed
Media Rip Art.
Optimed Pharmacy
154 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Felted and bead embroidered
jewelry and accessories by Skylar
Brez.
Hite House
210 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Jason R. Ochoski. Sculptor, wood
worker, abstract painter and
photographer. Inspired by Inuit art
and time spent in the High Arctic
of Canada and Greenland. Organic shapes and forms are created
by hand in wood and stone.
Down Dog Yoga Center
316 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Clay and Canvas. Malehha Elsadr's
ceramic sculptures reveal universal
ideas and Jane Swyrtek captures the
essence of abstract expressionist
painting. Experience canvas and clay
in this joint exhibit.
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Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
Epic Center, First Floor
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359 S. Kalamazoo Mall
5:00 – 9:00 pm
Join us for a unique undersea
adventure as Notian’s vivid,
multi-media re-creations of ocean
life are featured at the Kalamazoo
Symphony office.
PopCity Popcorn
346 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Dana Scott has played music in
Kalamazoo area for many years.
Musical influences are varied,
from Elvis to Mary Gauthier, early
rock and roll to traditional country.
FARMER’S ALLEY
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Gazelle Sports
214 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Doug McLaughlin Window-framed
photography capturing the beauty
of landscape scenes.
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Juicy Leaf
316 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Annalisa Bradshaw Paintings &
Illustration.
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MLive Kalamazoo Gazette
306 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
C.A.Y. M.O.V.E. - Community project
raising awareness for National
Suicide Prevention Week. Attendees
of the exhibit are invited to write
messages of hope and encouragement for survivors of suicide.
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Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo
Epic Center, Suite 203
359 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Signature Artists. Artwork by 30
local artists in a wide variety of
media.
Consumers Credit Union
125 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:30 – 8:00 pm
Misty DeNoon. Journey Through Life.
Mixed media abstracts that are
inspired by life, family and emotion.
When recognizable objects appear,
they represent significant meaning in
everyday life.
Tudor House Tea & Spice
353 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Destinee Wells. Fearfully and
Chemically Made. Digital inkjet
collage.
Webster’s Prime
100 W. Michigan Avenue
2nd Floor
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5:00 – 10:00 pm
Ellen Nelson. Paintings that take a
sociological view of symbols and
identity creation in our daily lives.
ONE WAY
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MRC artWorks
330 S. Kalamazoo Mall
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
MRC artWorks provides adults living
with developmental disabilities an outlet
to express their creativity and at the
same time, earn a paycheck. The funky
and whimsical fine art is created using
90% recycled and renewable resources.
Radisson Plaza
100 W. Michigan Avenue
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Enjoy the Kalamazoo Symphony
Orchestra Jazz Ensemble.
Zazios
100 W. Michigan Avenue
1st Floor
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
Vinyl tunes spun by Green Light
Music. Art provided by Jake Ruiz.
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Kalamazoo Institue of Arts
314 S. Park
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5:00 – 8:00 pm
A full roster of exhibitions in the
museum PLUS a Girls Can! open
house, with art activities and info
by area groups working to foster
social, emotional, and cultural
well-being for girls.
Richmond Center for Visual Arts
Adjacent to Miller Auditorium
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Albertine Monroe-Brown GalleryQUINTAPATA: Belkis Ramírez,
Jorge Pineda, Raquel Paiewonsky, Pascal Meccariello.
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Richmond Center for Visual Arts
Adjacent to Miller Auditorium
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Rose Netzorg and James W. Kerr
Galleries- Jason Lahr & Jim
Hopfensperger: Little Lebowski
Urban Achievers
Volunteer Kalamazoo
Radisson Plaza Hotel, 100 W. Michigan Avenue
4:00 – 7:00 pm
Volunteer Kalamazoo’s 9/11 Family Day of Service event offers
families the opportunity to come and volunteer in remembrance to
those lost and those who came out to serve after the 2001 attacks. The
event strives to create a space where families have the opportunity to
give back together in remembrance while learning about the different
nonprofits that offer family friendly volunteer opportunities.
Families will learn about different nonprofit agencies in Kalamazoo
while completing service projects that will make a difference in our
community. Police and military personnel, as well as Slappy from the
Kalamazoo Wings, will be at the event for families to take a commemorative photo with. Come join the fun!
ARCADIA
Kalamazoo Book Arts Center
Park Trades Center, Suite 103A
326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue
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6:00 – 9:00 pm
Book Arts in Venice and the Italian
Journey. Work from WMU 2015
Study Abroad trips to Italy.
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Park Trades Center
Park Trades Center
326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue 37
5:00 – 9:00 pm
A variety of art studios will be
open to the public.
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Kalamazoo Valley Museum
230 N. Rose Street
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5:00 – 8:30 pm
Music Experience: The Go Rounds
(High-Energy Twang Rock and
Jelly-Roll) 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Visual
Experience: Hannah Spangler’s
“Limitless” Digital and Papercraft Art
Exhibition 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm.
Qufa Photo Arts
Park Trades Center, Suite 204B
326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Featuring paintings and prints by
Hassan Soltan. Also on exhibition;
works by Gerard Hess, Ellen
Nelson and Gerard Chavez. Enjoy
free photo sittings.
West Michigan Glass Art Center
Park Trades Center, Suite 100
326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue
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5:00 – 9:00 pm
Watch live glassblowing and
flameworking demonstrations in
our studios with local glass artists.
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