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Bodies Of... Juried Exhibition of Ceramic Arts

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CTAC Traverse City
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Contemporary ceramics and a conceptual exploration of the medium.
Free

Bodies of Me... recent work by Liz Wierzbicki

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CTAC Traverse City
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Solo exhibition by Liz Wierzbicki. Video and print works.
Free

CTAC Painters' Studio: Fresh Works

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An exhibit showcasing the fresh new works of our CTAC Painter's Studio.

AIS Impressions Small Works Showcase

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A juried exhibit of the American Impressionist Society.

Local Color: Martha Landis, Featured Artist

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Local Color: Connie Landis, Featured Artist

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CTAC Petoskey
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Coffee @ Ten Talk: Scott Leipski, Ceramic Artist

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Impressionist Masters Film Series (June 18)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Exhibition on Screen: The Artist's Garden, The American Impressionists
FREE

Art: Up Close: Artwork by Mathias J. Alten

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A new series that brings works of art by historically significant artists into contemporary spaces.
FREE

Live! on the Bidwell Plaza featuring The Easy Picks

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Join us on the Bidwell Plaza for this family-friendly, free evening concert series!

Art: Up Close: Curator Talk with Joel Zwart, GVSU

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A new series that brings works of art by historically significant artists into contemporary spaces.
FREE

Open Studio (June 19)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Pint-Sized Paint Out

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Kids get in on the fun on at our Pint-Sized Paint Out!
FREE
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Downtown Paint Out & Wet Paint Sale/Gallery Walk

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Join us for the Downtown Petoskey Paint Out and “wet paint sale”

Cedar Kindy - Free Watercolor Demo

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Cedar Kindy watercolor demonstration- Painting the Mystical Light

Drop-In and Draw: June

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Spend the morning with a local artist!
Free and open to the public.

Coffee @ Ten: DART for ART Featured Artist, Elizabeth "Dilly" Blair Kirby of Elizabeth Blair Fine Pearls

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Impressionist Masters Film Series (July 2)

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CTAC Petoskey
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Exhibition on Screen: I, Claude Monet
FREE

Open Studio (July 3)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Open Studio (July 10)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Coffee @ Ten Talk: Emilee Petersmark, Illustrator and Gordon Berg, Author

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Open Studio (July 17)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

DART Preview Night July 17, 2019

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Mix and mingle with artists, art patrons, chefs and vintners!
$75 per person
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DART for ART

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Celebrate the arts in northern Michigan at our premier fundraising event!
Reservations starting at $$750 per couple
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Drop-In and Draw: July

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Spend the morning with a local artist!
Free and open to the public.

Movie Mondays: The Price of Everything

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Film screening and discussion.
Free and open to the public.

Coffee @ Ten: Local Pianist, Tawyna Morse: The Impressionist Movement in Music

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Open Studio (July 24)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Crooked Tree Outdoor Art Fair: July 27

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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59th Annual Outdoor Art Fair
FREE

Coffee @ Ten: Plein Air Painting with Elizabeth Pollie, AIS Small Works Showcase & Paint Grand Traverse Artist

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Live! on the Bidwell Plaza featuring Aunt Vicki

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Join us on the Bidwell Plaza for this family-friendly, free evening concert series!

Open Studio (July 31)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

The Impressionists' Passion for Fashion with Dr. Gloria Groom

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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An evening with the internationally acclaimed scholar and author on 19th Century French painting.
$10 CTAC Members / $15 Non-Members
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Open Studio (August 7)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Paint Grand Traverse - Featured Artists Announced!

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Save the date for Paint Grand Traverse 2019!

Coffee @ Ten Talk: Artist Demo

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Open Studio (August 14)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Paint Grand Traverse: Quick Draw Competition

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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100 artists will paint for two hours in this exciting, fast-paced competitive event.
FREE

Paint Grand Finale Pre-Sale Hour

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Be among the first to shop the juried Paint Grand Traverse collection!
$150 single/$200 couple, includes $100 credit toward artwork
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Paint Grand Finale Celebration and Sale

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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Eat, drink, and shop the night away as we celebrate the second annual Paint Grand Traverse!
$25
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Paint Grand Traverse "Morning After" Sale

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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The last chance to view and shop artwork from PGT 2019!
FREE

Movie Mondays: More Art Upstairs

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Film screening and discussion.
Free and open to the public.

Coffee @ Ten: Celebrating the Garden: Narrative Painting and Ecology with Good Hart Artist in Residence, Emma Steinkraus

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Part of our free, monthly lecture series.
FREE

Live! on the Bidwell Plaza featuring Oh Brother, Big Sister

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Join us on the Bidwell Plaza for this family-friendly, free evening concert series!

Open Studio (August 21)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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A time for artists of all ages to make art in a fun studio atmosphere.
$5 suggested donation per person.

Drop-In and Draw: August

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Spend the morning with a local artist!
Free and open to the public.

Summer Super Swirl

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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Swirl is a delicious blend of culture, libations, and fun!
$25 In Advance / $30 Day of Swirl
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Paul VornHagen Quartet

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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An evening of jazz with six-time Detroit Music Award-Winner, Paul VornHagen!
$25 Members/$35 Non-Members/$10 Students

Alan Turner

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
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High-energy country with a pumping rock-n-roll sound!
$25 Members/$35 Non-Members/$10 Students

Merry Makers Marketplace - Traverse City - 2019

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
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A fun, festive holiday market featuring dozens of artists and artisans!
FREE