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Guided Tour

Art of Craft: Engaging With Art

UMMA docents will guide visitors through the galleries on tours as diverse as their interests and areas of expertise. Each docent plans a...

BreakFEST 2014

Al Petteway & Amy White, Dakota Dave Hull

Ann Arbor's Breakfast at St. Andrew's is an all-volunteer charity that has served a free meal to anyone in need, every day for...

Guided Tour

Doris Duke's Shangri La: Architecture, Landscape, and Islamic Art

Doris Duke's Shangri La is a five-acre Honolulu estate and its carefully orchestrated surrounding landscape and interior design. This...

First Dissertation Recital: Jeannette Fang, piano

PROGRAM: Gubaidulina - Chaconne; Beethoven - Sonata in E-flat Major, op. 7; Bach - Toccata in C Minor, BWV 911; Franck - Prelude, Chorale,...

Jeremy Spencer

Born on the Fourth of July, 1948, Jeremy Spencer began piano lessons at an early age but switched to guitar at 15. After discovering Elmore...

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Performance

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

Weaving Way of Life in Peru

Photography Exhibit

We are pleased to present “Weaving Way of Life in Peru” to the U-M Community and to the public at large....

Weaving Way of Life in Peru

Photography Exhibit

We are pleased to present “Weaving Way of Life in Peru” to the U-M Community and to the public at large....

Gifts of Art presents Beauty from the Earth: Ceramics

Clay Gallery

Clay Gallery is an Ann Arbor cooperative gallery of eighteen locally-based functional and sculptural ceramic artists. Founded in 1984, Clay...

Gifts of Art presents Metalmorphosis 2014

Michigan Silversmiths Guild

This past year, the Michigan Silversmith Guild celebrated its 66th anniversary of serving the regional jewelry and metalsmithing community....

Gifts of Art presents Michigan Landscapes: Oil Painting

James Lounsbury

Ann Arbor resident Jim Lounsbury has been doing oil paintings of the Michigan landscape for more than 30 years. Urban, rural, cityscapes,...

Gifts of Art presents On the Line: Wire Drawings

Joel Armstrong

Arkansas artist Joel Armstrong's wire drawings and installation art offer audiences an extension of real life and an opportunity to...

Gifts of Art presents Something for the Soul: Fiber

Michele Sapp

Michele Sapp is a self-taught doll maker from Michigan who creates African inspired dolls from recycled bottles. These one-of-a-kind dolls...

Gifts of Art presents Stories of Strength: Painting African American History

Jon Onye Lockard

Jon Onye Lockard – painter, portraitist, muralist, educator and illustrator – has been an artist for over...

Gifts of Art presents Vestiges: Oil, Watercolor & Pastel Painting

Carol Luc

Growing up in Detroit, Chicago based artist Carol Luc witnessed firsthand the slow decline of many architectural structures, and the...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

India As I See It

An exhibit of photographs of India and its people submitted by U-M students and staff and community members. These evocative photographs...

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Exhibition

The Garden of India

A Country and Culture Revealed through Its Plants

“The Garden of India,” the winter conservatory exhibit at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, takes its inspiration from plants native to...

Celebrate Creativity Art Show

Showcasing the hidden talents of North Campus!

Blueprint is proud to present the 2014 Celebrate Creativity Art Show, held in the Gallery of the Duderstadt Center from Feb. 24-Mar. 18....

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...