Thanks to community members golfing in support of the Art Park and the generosity of Golf Classic sponsors, the 2018 Golf Classic grossed $30,000 in support of the Art Park! Many thanks to event chair Diane Wilbur for her leadership, the entire Golf Classic committee, event volunteers, and Crystal Mountain’s golf professionals for pulling off a seamless event.
Summer Sounds Preview
Here’s a preview of all the fantastic live music you can experience at Michigan Legacy Art Park this summer.
Northwest Michigan Student Sculpture Exhibit
Students from Brethren High School, Frankfort High School, Interlochen Arts Academy, and the Leelanau School were invited to create sculptures for an exhibit at Michigan Legacy Art Park.
Arts for All Visits the Park
We were very happy to once again host a group of young people in collaboration with Arts for All Northern Michigan.
Art Program with Chris Olszewski
Artist and educator Chris Olszewski will be leading programs in the park this week. Make plans to drop in for this experiential art project.
Marsha Smith to be Honored with Legacy Award
Marsha Smith of Traverse City will be recognized with the Legacy Award at the 2018 Legacy Gala.
Announcing the David Barr Legacy Artist Residency
Michigan Legacy Art Park is proud to be collaborating with the City of Novi, Mich. to present the David Barr Legacy Artist Residency program. This new opportunity for artists is inspired by the work and life of sculptor and Art Park founder David Barr.
Art Park Happy Hour
Here’s a great chance to share Michigan Legacy Art Park with a friend! Join us at Taproot on February 6 from 4-6pm for a meet-and-greet to learn a little about the Art Park and the many different ways you can get involved. Taproot is offering app and drink specials for the event as well, so come and enjoy!
Artist Residency Makes Broad Impact on Area Students
Theresa Smith’s residency at the Art Park this fall was a wonderful demonstration of how various components of our mission can be integrated into a single program. Her six weeks not only included the opportunity for the artist, but also an incredible education experience and a community event.
