Archive for September 8th, 2012
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Exotic Plant Sale
Cactus, Succulents, and Bromeliads
Featuring a large selection of cactus, succulents, and bromeliads, including air plants and orchids, in sizes ranging from seedlings to...
The Wonderful World of Bromeliads
An introduction to the amazing bromeliad (pineapple) family features its unmatched diversity of form and color, its strategies for survival...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...