DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation (DPSEF) is being recognized by the Dearborn Community Arts Council as the Arts Organization of the year for their continuing efforts to support the Arts through education. Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation, along with 5 other honorees, will be officially recognized by Mayor … [Read more...]
Art Connects Dearborn! Uses Art As Platform
DEARBORN, Mich. – Art is in Dearborn, and in a big way. Across the city, 22 pieces of art, including eight paintings from the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside-Out program and 14 sculptures from the Midwest Sculpture Initiative and the high school P.O.P. Design Team, are on display outdoors to promote art and engage citizens. The art exhibits are slated to … [Read more...]
Dearborn Featured Sculpture – Fluttering Archway
DEARBORN, Mich. – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of the community’s 2012-2013 Art in Public Places Midwest Sculpture Initiative. Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor is … [Read more...]
Michigan Rugg Artistes Hosting Public Reception
DEARBORN, Michigan – The public is invited to the Michigan Rugg Artistes Guild of Dearborn’s reception at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th at the Dearborn Historical Museum’s McFadden Ross House, 915 Brady St. The exhibit showcases the Guild members’ hand made works reflecting the intricate design of early American hooked rugs. The exhibit will … [Read more...]
Glow Project Offers Interactive Art Experience After Dark
DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn “Glow” project will light up an entire city corner in Dearborn on Friday, Feb. 3, from approximately 7 to 10 p.m. when more than 2,000 glow sticks arranged in a pavilion design provide a creative, interactive, but temporary, visual experience for visitors. First ever “Glow” Project Offers Interactive Art Experience - … [Read more...]
Dearborn Community Arts – Promotes Artful Experiences
DEARBORN, Michigan - An excellent way to find out which areas of the Arts truly interest you or your family is to sign up for one of the family-oriented Sunday afternoons to “Experience the Arts.” The Dearborn Community Arts Council is hosting these new offerings 3-5 p.m. on Sunday afternoons. Each session will give you or your family an opportunity to … [Read more...]
New Sculptures Provided Through Community Fund
DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve new sculptures are enhancing the landscape in east and west Dearborn along Michigan Avenue. The artwork was installed through Dearborn’s Art in Public Places project as part of the Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). The project is funded by the Dearborn Community Fund (DCF) and has expanded since it was first initiated in … [Read more...]
Shelter Animals Paw-Craft Original PupCatSo Paintings
DEARBORN, MI - Dogs and cats in the Dearborn Animal Shelter are known for being cuddly, ready for a loving home, adoptable, playful, great, new best friends; but now they are also building a reputation as artists to add to their resumes. Under the guidance of Shelter management, these furried artisans are creating original paintings that are available for … [Read more...]
Daniel Cascardo Launches Online Gallery
Daniel Cascardo Launches “Art, Action, Experience” Web Site to Showcase Personal Style and Gallery Challenging the viewer to be inspired and use their imagination is the goal of Daniel Cascardo, a nationally recognized visual artist and Michigan native, to showcase his personal style and examples of work in different art media on the newly launched web … [Read more...]