Artists In Residence

David Barr Legacy
Artist Residency
Inspired by the work of artist, writer and educator David Barr, Michigan Legacy Art Park and Villa Barr are working together to provide artists with time, space, support and inspiration for furthering their work by offering artist residency programs.
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Theresa Smith
2017 MLAP Artist In Residence
Marquette metal artist Theresa Smith was the artist in residence at the Art Park in 2017. Her work draws strongly from nature—and plant life in particular—for inspiration. Her residency involved time working in the park, as well as an incredible education experience and a community iron pour event.
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