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February Michigan Event Calendar3821 Detroit Design Festival ~ September 21-28, 20115272 ArtPrize 2011 in Grand Rapids5271 Traverse City Wine & Art Festival ~ August 20th5249 Michigan Roots Jamboree - August 5 & 65242 Weird Wednesday: The Giant Patriotic Art of Thomas Moran5228 Celebrating 100 Years at the Wealthy Theatre5190 ArtPrize Artist registration opens ... and a great video!5182 ArtPrize 2011 ~ September 21 through October 9, 20115133 Michigan Radio: The Cost of Creativity5114

February Michigan Event Calendar
Our February Calendar shows that the more the weather tries to keep us holed up inside, the more ways we find to get out and have fun!! Of course, there's still many, many more and we invite you to fill us in on other February events in the comments section.

Detroit Design Festival ~ September 21-28, 2011
DDF is a "crowd-sourced design festival" developed to showcase the talents and abilities Detroit’s creative community. Check out all the happenings and definitely share your experience with us!

ArtPrize 2011 in Grand Rapids
Our favorite Michigan art event, ArtPrize, kicks off its third year in Grand Rapids this Wednesday. It runs September 21 - October 9, 2011 and is billed as a radically open art competition. It's open to any artist in the world who can find space and it is one of the most dynamic expressions of art in the world. Click through for articles, features, photos and video!

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Traverse City Wine & Art Festival
An annual celebration of the wine, art, food, music and culture of Michigan’s wine coast, featuring the wineries of the Leelanau Peninsula, Old Mission Peninsula, Benzie County and Traverse City held August 20, 2011.
  • Gallery Fifty
    Gallery Fifty's focus is on the marketing of functional art and fine craft to the visitors and residents of northern Michigan. The media mix includes ceramics, glass, fiber, metal, wood, painting, photography, furniture, and lighting. (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
  • Glenn Wolff Studio
    Artist, Illustrator and Musician. Glenn has illustrated over 20 books including the critically acclaimed It's Raining Frogs and Fishes by Jerry Dennis. He was the Artist-in-Residence at the 2004 North American Prairie Conference (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
  • LOG ART INC.
    The world's finest log furniture. Handcrafted in Michigan. We welcome custom orders and enjoy working with our clients to help build their dreams. Visit our site for a photo gallery of beds, benches, tables, carvings and more. (Boyne City, Charlevoix County)
  • Old Mission Tavern and Bella Galleria
    In the finest tradition of old world European taverns, the "art gallery" restaurant promises both a culinary and visual feast. Next door to the gallery & the restaurant is the sculpture studio of Verna Bartnick, the owner of the Tavern and Bella Galleria. (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
  • Pumpkin Ed
    Learn all about Ed Moody, master pumpkin sculptor, the giant pumpkins he carves, the events he'll be attending, and view many of his past creations. (Frankfort, Benzie County)
  • Robert deJonge Images
    These are not just another set of pretty scenic images Ăł there are stories to be told and beauty to be discovered. Journey through Northern Michigan: Leelanau, Sleeping Bear Dunes, the Manitous, Sturgeon Bay, and all the places your spirit longs to be. (Glen Arbor, Leelanau County)
  • Traverse City Wine & Art Festival
    An annual celebration of the wine, art, food, music and culture of Michigan’s wine coast, featuring the wineries of the Leelanau Peninsula, Old Mission Peninsula, Benzie County and Traverse City held August 20, 2011. (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)

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'Moments in Time' Art Studio (Walloon Lake, Charlevoix County)
Adam Begley Mosaic Design (Lake Leelanau, Leelanau County)
Art By Lori Wilcox (Cedar, Leelanau County)
Artist Rod Lawrence (Kalkaska, Kalkaska County)
bjohnsonart (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Boyne Arts Collective (Boyne City, Charlevoix County)
Brenda Clark Gallery (Leland, Leelanau County)
By The Bight Art Gallery and Studio (Northport, Leelanau County)
Charlevoix Circle of Arts (Charlevoix, Charlevoix County)
Custom Portraits and Fine Artwork by Mary Jill Lemieur (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Cycling Salamander Fine Art Gallery (Charlevoix, Charlevoix County)
dennis bean-larson pottery (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Desiree Vaughn, Art Quilts and Fabric (Suttons Bay, Leelanau County)
Direct Artwork - Framed Art Wholesale Outlet (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Gaslight Gallery (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Glass Expressions Studios (Suttons Bay, Leelanau County)
Glass Illusions (Bear Lake, Manistee County)
Gwen Frostic (Benzonia, Benzie County)
Hosner Studios (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Hramiec Hoffman Fine Art & Craft Harbor Springs (Harbor Springs, Emmet County)
InsideOut Gallery Art/ Music/ Film/ Events (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
James Peery, Artist (Harbor Springs, Emmet County)
Jeremy Kuhn • portrait artist (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Joe Stearns Furniture (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Joe Stearns Furniture (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Leelanau Portraits By Fred Petroskey (Lake Leelanau, Leelanau County)
Les Sirenes Galerie D' Art (Frankfort, Benzie County)
Livingstone Studio (Beaver Island, Charlevoix County)
Lyle Jamieson, Sculptor & Instructor of Turned Objects (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
M. Frey Studio - Leland (Leland, Leelanau County)
Many Pencils Art (Glen Arbor, Leelanau County)
Melody's Notes (Harbor Springs, Emmet County)
Michigan Wild Artist (Harbor Springs, Emmet County)
Monte's Visions Photography (Manistee, Manistee County)
MORRIS Design, Illustration, Photography (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Northern Michigan Artists Market (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Oil Paintings by Janet and Great Lakes Photographs (Ludington, Mason County)
PaintingsByMike.com - Put Some Art In Your Life! (Williamsburg, Grand Traverse County)
Patrick B. Pointer Maritime Artist and Master Carver (Manistee, Manistee County)
Rare Threads Fiber Arts in Northern Michigan (East Jordan, MI, Charlevoix County)
Robert deJonge Images (Petoskey, Emmet County)
Rowe Weaving (Lake Leelanau, Leelanau County)
Ryan Spencer Reed | Documentary Photographer (Ludington, Mason County)
Stu Stu Studio - home of CheyenneGlass (Empire, Leelanau County)
The Art of Eddie Ligon (Cactus Kate) (Old Mission, Grand Traverse County)
The Next Door Gallery (Leland, Leelanau County)
Treeline Gallery of Suttons Bay (Suttons Bay, Leelanau County)
Trick Dog Gallery (Frankfort, Benzie County)

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Jan 30, 2012
February Michigan Event Calendar

Sep 20, 2011
Detroit Design Festival ~ September 21-28, 2011

Sep 19, 2011
ArtPrize 2011 in Grand Rapids

Aug 2, 2011
Traverse City Wine & Art Festival ~ August 20th

Jul 21, 2011
Michigan Roots Jamboree - August 5 & 6

Jun 29, 2011
Weird Wednesday: The Giant Patriotic Art of Thomas Moran

May 3, 2011
Celebrating 100 Years at the Wealthy Theatre

Apr 18, 2011
ArtPrize Artist registration opens ... and a great video!

Feb 16, 2011
ArtPrize 2011 ~ September 21 through October 9, 2011

Feb 1, 2011
Michigan Radio: The Cost of Creativity

Jan 18, 2011
The Water Semester at University of Michigan

Oct 9, 2010
2010 ArtPrize Winner: Cavalry, American Officers, 1921 by Chris LaPorte

Oct 7, 2010
mlive.com to cover the ArtPrize Winners Announcment party

Oct 6, 2010
Detroit ART City

Oct 1, 2010
ArtPrize Top Ten Announced

Sep 28, 2010
Tracking ArtPrize

Sep 24, 2010
Photo Friday: Art Prize 9 23 2010 by RichardDemingPhotography

Sep 23, 2010
ArtPrize Happenings: Concerts, Presentations & Parties

Sep 22, 2010
Getting around ArtPrize 2010

Sep 21, 2010
ArtPrize Steam Pig

Sep 17, 2010
Photo Friday: dresses like the sky by yodraws

Aug 26, 2010
Grand Rapids gets ready for ArtPrize 2010

Aug 11, 2010
Traverse City Wine & Art Festival ~ August 21, 2010

Jul 14, 2010
Seeking Michigan: The Sounds of Summer at Interlochen

Jun 7, 2010
Lore: Michigan Women Artists Multimedia Event

May 6, 2010
East Lansing Art Festival & MSU Arts and Crafts Show, May 22 & 23, 2010

Mar 24, 2010
The Skin Diver Church in Petoskey

Mar 19, 2010
Photo Friday: Touch by angela7dreams

Mar 3, 2010
Vote on Let's Save Michigan Posters!

Jan 13, 2010
February 6th EXPOSURE.Detroit Exhibit Opening

Jan 5, 2010
ArtPrize 2010 and the diamond in the dust

Dec 29, 2009
Art is Everywhere, for Everyone

Dec 21, 2009
Let's Save Michigan poster contest

Nov 24, 2009
2009 Absolute Michigan Holiday Gift Guide

Oct 10, 2009
Winners of the 2009 Grand Rapids ArtPrize

Oct 8, 2009
Michigan Goes Nationwide with Art & Wine

Oct 1, 2009
Snapshots from the Grand Rapids ArtPrize

Sep 17, 2009
On Location: ArtPrize in Grand Rapids

Sep 3, 2009
Wine, Music & Microbrew in Traverse City

Aug 18, 2009
Hoxeyville August 21 - 23, 2009

Aug 13, 2009
Spotlight: Arts, Beats & Eats - Festival of Hope, Sept 4 - 7 Pontiac

Aug 6, 2009
Ticket Giveaway: Traverse City Wine & Art Festival – August 22, 2009

Jul 31, 2009
Photo Friday: Balloon Seafood by mikesophia

Jul 14, 2009
50th Annual Ann Arbor Street Fair, July 15-18, 2009

Jun 30, 2009
Michitwitter Rewind June 2009

May 28, 2009
Be A Tourist In Your Own Town - Lansing, May 30th

Apr 24, 2009
Grand Rapids ArtPrize: the city is the gallery

Apr 22, 2009
NPR series "Remaking Michigan, Retooling Detroit"

Apr 16, 2009
Call for Artists: Honoring Michigan's Downtowns

Apr 8, 2009
Grand Rapids Sidewalk Chalk Flood

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