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Straight Up Featured Artist: Jeremy Wheeler

STRAIGHT UP, the Ann Arbor Art Center's monthly art pop-up is on the road this Summer with its 3-part summer fling series. Come hang out with us for the final installment on Wednesday, August 29 (7pm-10pm). We'll pop-up at Leon Lofts [715 W Ellsworth Rd # A, Ann Arbor, MI] with local artist, Jeremy Wheeler. Get…
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5 Reasons to Hop on the ArtBus: Midtown Detroit tour

On Saturday, August 18th ARTBus will be heading to Detroit for a day of exclusive tours and experiences at Midtown Detroit’s premier art galleries. There are many reasons why this is an experience you shouldn't miss... here are the top five: 1. We’ve made navigating Detroit easy! No driving, no parking, no planning! All you have to do…
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5 Ways Art Improves Your Thinking

Creating art has many benefits, but did you know it can even affect your thinking? Check out a few ways we found on how art improves your cognitive function. 1) Art can broaden your perspective.  When you’re able to think creatively it can open you up to finding new solutions you otherwise wouldn't have thought…
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Artists Meet & Greet Speaker: Autumn Aslakson

Get ready for our July Artists Meet & Greet! This month, Autumn Aslakson will be discussing what you need to know about selling at art fairs. Join us in the  Ann Arbor District Library's multi purpose room on July 25 from 6PM to 8PM! BIO:  I have been making pottery full time since 2009. First, working…
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Straight Up Artist, Olivia Guterson

Straight Up, the Ann Arbor Art Center's monthly Art Pop-up, is on the road this summer with its 3-part SUMMER FLING series! Mark your calendars for part 2 on Thursday, July 19 as Straight Up visits Ypsi with artist Olivia Rae Guterson. We'll be grooving to live music by DJ Khlonez, doing a free paint-your-own…
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