Happening @ Michigan

Gifts of Art presents Ceramic Houses

Olga Stowers

Olga Stowers was born in Siberia and grew up in Moscow, Russia where she earned her degree in finance. She has always been interested in...

Gifts of Art presents Coloring with the Masters: Art Quilts

Aussome Study Group

For this exhibition, the Aussome Study Group (ASG) picked some of their current favorite artists – MaryAnn Beckwith, Peter Max, Louis...

Gifts of Art presents Fiber Musings

Boisali Biswas

Boisali Biswas is a studio artist working in mixed media fibers, currently residing in West Bloomfield, Michigan. She is originally from...

Gifts of Art presents His Eye Is on the Sparrow: Watercolor

Catherine McClung

Combining a passion for painting and a love of nature, Catherine McClung has shown her work in the Ann Arbor Art Fair since 1980. In both...

Gifts of Art presents Photography Through China

Zengquan Xu

Zengquan Xu is a retired electrical engineer who worked professionally in the local automotive industry. Since his teens, photography has...

Gifts of Art presents Simpli Jessi Handmade Rag Dolls

Jessi Halliday Mesalic

Jessi Halliday Mesalic is an interior designer, artist, illustrator, doll maker, painter, yarn fanatic and lots of other artistic-type...

Gifts of Art presents The Shifting Circus: Drawing & Sculpture

Thom Bohnert

The drawings and sculpture of Flushing, Michigan artist Thom Bohnert range from lyrical to poetic, playing with tension and balance in a...

Ira Deutchman: A Commitment to Specialty Films

What if you made a movie and nobody came to see it? Ira Deutchman has spent his five-decades long career as producer, marketer, and...

The Grandmother Tree Walk

Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum celebrates the University of Michigan bicentennial with a tour of 12 historic trees in...

Cosmogonic Tattoos

Jim Cogswell

In celebration of the University’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and professor Jim Cogswell has been invited by the Kelsey Museum of...

Cosmogonic Tattoos

In celebration of the University of Michigan’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and distinguished U​–M art professor Jim Cogswell has been...

Ernestine Ruben at Willow Run

Mobilizing Memory

In 2013, artist Ernestine Ruben (BSDEs ’53) photographed the once-famed industrial complex Willow Run in Washtenaw County, Michigan....

Picturing Buildings

Photographers and Architecture, 1855–1985

Featuring a selection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century photographs from the Museum’s collection, Picturing Buildings illuminates the...

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

Wavefunction, Subsculpture 9

Wavefunction, Subsculpture 9, by Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, is a kinetic sculpture and interactive installation that...

Victors for Art: Michigan's Alumni Collectors—Part II: Abstraction

Commemorating the University of Michigan’s 2017 Bicentennial, Victors for Art: Michigan’s Alumni Collectors celebrates the deep impact...

9/22--Fall 2017 Application Deadline

The application deadline for Winter 2018 and early-admission Fall 2018. Please apply through M-Compass.

Reach: A Stamps Faculty Exhibition

The University of Michigan Stamps School of Art & Design is pleased to announce Reach: A Stamps Faculty Exhibition, on view Tuesday, May...

The Wonder of Learning: The Hundred Languages of Children

Free multimedia exhibit for families and educators sheds light on the rights, ideas and creativity of children....

Dinosaur Tour

Attention dinosaur fans! Join us for a free, 30-minute, docent-led tour of the dinosaur exhibits. Sign up on the day of the tours. Limit:...

Center Stage Strings Student-Artist Performance

Gifted students from across the nation are selected to study at CSS and perform. Come to hear the stars of the future!