Archive for July 11th, 2016
Day
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(8)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(6)
- University Library(2)
- Commutative Algebra Seminar - Department of Mathematics(1)
- Department of Mathematics(1)
- Instructional Support Services(1)
- Judaic Studies(1)
- Maize Pages Student Organizations(1)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(1)
- Museum of Natural History(1)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(1)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance(1)
- William L. Clements Library(1)
- See All Groups (13 total)
Location
New Events
Tour the Canadian Rockies and Glacier National Park
Featuring the Calgary Stampede
Travel with fellow OLLI members on an exciting adventure! Highlights include Calgary and Calgary Stampede, Waterton Lakes National Park and...
The RISE Program Business Program
THE RISE Business Program seeks to expose students to the self directed and project based learning, through the world of business. The...
Center Stage Strings Performance: Student Solo Concert
This concert opens week 3 of the four-week-long intensive program and festival, where extraordinary string players aged 11-24 and a...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
Exhibit: The Many Faces and Figures of the Four Sons in the Passover Haggadah
The Four Sons of the Passover Haggadah can now be viewed in their many versions at a unique exhibit at the Jean & Samuel Frankel Center...
Gifts of Art presents Abstraction: A Graphic Study
Natasha Kohli
Chicago-based artist Natasha Kohli uses abstract acrylic paintings to convey her messages of positivity and love by pouring that energy into...
Gifts of Art presents Concrete Ephemera: Street Art Captured
David Zinn
David Zinn has been drawing on sidewalks for well over a decade, using chalk and charcoal to create anamorphic 3D creatures which, when...
Gifts of Art presents Detroit Area Artists Photo Portrait Project
Donita Simpson
Donita Simpson is a Detroit based photographer who creates images of Detroit area artists in their personal creative environments. She has...
Gifts of Art presents Dimensions: Group Show
Book Arts & Mixed Media Collective
This group exhibit features a collection of contemporary artist’s books. Many different styles of alternative bindings and printing...
Gifts of Art presents Landscapes Imagined: Oil on Canvas
Victoria Veedell
Victoria Veedell creates atmospheric landscape paintings in oil on canvas, capturing the fleeting moments of light in nature. The root of...
Gifts of Art presents Portals: Fiber Art Quilts
Creative Seasons Quilters
Creative Seasons is a small yet vibrant group of non-traditional quilters from Southeast Michigan that meets monthly. The group’s purpose...
Gifts of Art presents Seriously Playful Jewelry: Mixed Media
Lisa & Scott Cylinder
Rural Pennsylvania artists Lisa & Scott Cylinder have been husband and wife collaborators in Chickenscratch Art Jewelry since 1988,...
Gifts of Art presents The Whimsical World of Bechler Pottery
Stacey & Corey Bechler
The mixed media work of Stacey and Corey Bechler is whimsical, colorful and fun. They use popular icons such as fish, birds, dogs and...
Intersections/Connections
This International Studies exhibit focuses on materials from across the world, including many nations and cultures. Rather than displaying...
Proclaiming Emancipation
Today the Emancipation Proclamation is one of our nation’s critical documents. It symbolizes a remarkable turning point: slavery’s...
Commutative Algebra Conference Honoring Craig Huneke
A conference honoring Craig Huneke on the occasion of his 65th birthday.
Extreme Time
Think you know all about time? What about things that happen in femtoseconds or eons? Time in the natural world is so extreme, you can’t...
A New Treasure Trove at Special Collections
This display showcases recent acquisitions that strengthen our extraordinary holdings in the areas of radical literature, transportation...
Picture This!
An exhibit of photographs taken of and by young patients—many of whom were born with facial differences or cleft palates—in U-M Mott...
Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road
This exhibition presents new and recent work by Los Angeles-based artist Catherine Opie, one of the essential figures in contemporary...
Catie Newell: Overnight
Detroit-based architect Catie Newell’s work is focused on the tactile, sensory qualities of the materials we use to build things: their...
In Focus: Jeanne Gang
Widely acclaimed for her integrative approach to materials, technology, and ecological context, Chicago-based architect Jeanne Gang was...
Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Mexico’s Poet of Light
Manuel Álvarez Bravo spent nearly his entire career photographing his native Mexico. His style drew upon numerous international influences,...
Siebren Versteeg: LIKE II (2016)
In Siebren Versteeg’s LIKE II (2016), a computer painting program creates a composition using a continuously changing algorithm, and then...
The Connoisseurs’ Legacy: The Collection of Nesta and Walter Spink
The Connoisseurs’ Legacy: The Collection of Nesta and Walter Spink celebrates gifts to the museum from two accomplished scholars with...
One-on-One Canvas Support
ISS Learning Technologies and Consulting Group
Building your Canvas site? Stop by to work one-on-one with a LSA-ISS consultant. No registration or appointment necessary! We can cover...