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.
2017 Summer Sounds Wrap Up
Summer Sounds continued the tradition of great, eclectic music in the Art Park this year! Each of the seven concerts brought something a little different, and as always, the magical setting of our forest amphitheater set the stage for life-long memories. Thank you so much to all the generous sponsors, volunteers and everyone who came out to the events! Vox …
Park Visitors Enjoy Interpretive Programs
Over the past several weeks, our resident environmental educator, Ramona DeGeorgio-Venegas, has been stationed at Discovery Grove, welcoming guests into the Art Park, sharing her wealth of knowledge, and inviting visitors to create something of their own.
A Marvelous Legacy Gala with Anne and Doug Stanton
We are so grateful for another successful Legacy Gala. It was with great honor to present the 2017 Legacy Award to Anne and Doug Stanton.
Interview: Meet Nashon Holloway
Read this short interview with 2017 Summer Sounds performer, Nashon Holloway.
Tour of Interesting Places
We are excited to be a featured stop on this year’s Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Tour of Interesting Places. The 35th Annual Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Tour of Interesting Places will be held on Thursday, August 3rd from 10am-4pm. This year’s tour features unique and inspiring homes located at Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville. From Trailside, through MountainWoods, The …
2017 Legacy Gala to honor Doug & Anne Stanton
The 2017 Legacy Award will be presented to Doug and Anne Stanton at the Legacy Gala.
Benefit Concert at Iron Fish Distillery
Our neighbors at Iron Fish Distillery are throwing a party to support Michigan Legacy Art Park! Join us this Saturday for a fantastic concert from Benjaman James. If you haven’t visited Iron Fish yet, this is a great opportunity to check it out and support the Art Park at the same time. Art Park Benefit Concert @ Iron Fish Saturday, …
Guest Post: Why Make Music?
2017 Summer Sounds performer Mount Valor (aka Interlochen instructor Kyle Novy) shares his thoughts on “why” songwriting, music, or arts in general is important to him—when it seems increasingly devalued in our culture.
