The park’s artist-in-residence Kaz McCue has been leading the Community Art Project, a six week collaboration with community participants. They have created a shanty village entitled, “Camoflage Village: Persistence, Change, Sameness and Time.” McCue has been documenting the progress of the work through his blog. View photos and read about the project here:  www.legacykaz.blogspot.com.  

Pure Michigan: Fudge, art, grads What a fun column and great plug for the Art Park! We also have a photo credit for our shot of Tim Burke in the process of installing, “The Parcae,” which is on display through Spring 2016. Read this, as it describes a truly priceless reaction by someone new to our treasured Lake Michigan vistas.

At first glance, On the Way by artist John Merigian makes an impression. The height of this outdoor sculpture gives it the, “wow” factor. At 13 feet tall, it’s a striking piece that draws the viewer in for a closer look. It appears thin and fragile, yet being made of corten steel makes it exactly the opposite. Appearing to be …

It’s a momentous occasion when an artist installs a piece at the Michigan Legacy Art Park, not only for the artist, but also for those fortunate enough to experience the installations. On a cool, sunny morning in late May, artist Joshua Ray Smith arrived from Nebraska to place two steel sculptures at the entry of the art park. On exhibit …