Have a portrait of you, your family, or your friends made right on the spot with live illustrator Sarah Nisbett! Sarah from Drawn On The Way will be at the shop from 12-6 PM for a Live Portrait Pop Up Event. Sarah is known for her expressive and minimal live illustrations, which she makes right on the spot! In just Continue Reading
Spring into art with our newest batch of art classes. Become a member and register for classes before the general public, ensuring you get the courses you want! Existing members, watch your email for instructions on accessing all 2024 Spring Art Classes. 2024 Spring Art Classes Opens for Members on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 7am. Open for ALL on Friday, Continue Reading
Spring into Art: Explore, Create, and Flourish in one of our upcoming art classes! 2024 Spring Art Classes opens early for A2AC Members on Wednesday, February 14 at 7am.
Join us in the A2AC Gallery for our first Artist and Curator Conversation of the 2024 exhibition season! Learn how A2AC Gallery artists Jason DeMarte, Jeff Schofield, Melissa Webb, and Spotlight Gallery artist Jenneva Kayser approach the concept and daily reminder of human impacts on our environments.
"Genesis" is a theatrical performance by Kresge Theater Fellow Sherina Rodriguez Sharpe, telling a story of decolonization through six Filipina mothers across her ancestral line. In describing this performance, Sharpe says: "This work is presented as a mirror ritual. Each mirror is an altar to one of my ancestors, activating their power. In the mirrors, the viewer is called to Continue Reading
On a hot summer night in Detroit in 1982, Ronald Ebens, an autoworker, killed Vincent Chin, a young Chinese American draftsman with a baseball bat. Although he confessed, he never spent a day in jail. This gripping Academy Award-nominated film relentlessly probes the implications of the murder, for the families of those involved, and for the American justice system. Who Killed Continue Reading
UPDATE: The 2024 A2AC Social is now SOLD OUT! Grab your friends and escape the cold at the Ann Arbor Art Center on Friday, March 15, 2024, for our second annual A2AC Social: A Night at the Studios! Four art experiences commissioned from local artists, custom cocktails created by our friends at the Ann Arbor Distilling Company, and delicious small Continue Reading
Join us for the Opening Reception of the A2AC Spotlight Gallery exhibition, Holding: Honoring the Ceramic Cup. Featuring pieces from 49 Michigan artists at various stages in their careers. This event coincides with the opening of the 62nd Ann Arbor Film Festival's Off the Screen exhibition, Dope Women in Media: Honoring the Women of Film in Metro Detroit.
Join us for the Opening Reception of the A2AC Gallery exhibition, Dope Women in Media: Honoring the Women of Film in Metro Detroit, part of the 62nd Ann Arbor Film Festival’s Off the Screen series. This event coincides with the opening of the A2AC Spotlight Gallery's exhibition, Holding: Honoring the Ceramic Cup, featuring pieces from 52 Michigan artists at various Continue Reading
Join the A2AC for a free legal seminar for artists covering: • Copyright Law Basics • Infringement • Fair Use • The Copyright Claims Board (the new “small claims” administrative court for copyright infringement claims) Doors open at 12:30pm. Seating is limited.
Join the A2AC Gallery’s exhibiting artists from Dope Women in Film alongside the Detroit Narrative Agency (DNA) for an informal Q & A: Sponsored by Detroit Narrative Agency (DNA). A part of the 62nd Ann Arbor Film Festival's Off the Screen series connected to the A2AC Gallery's Dope Women in Media: Honoring the Women of Film in Metro Detroit.
Join us during the 62nd Ann Arbor Film Festival for a special viewing of Dope Women in Media alongside the artists, guest curator Laura Gibson, and other film festival attendees. This event features a panel discussion with the gallery artists and a land acknowledgment in Studio 201 at 3:30pm.
