Tag: Art

The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Marat Paransky

We have many talented artists and creatives living and working in our Farmington/Farmington Hills community and our weekly interview series, sponsored by City Life Realty, will introduce you to some of them. Today we feature artist Marat Paransky. When did you first get started in the arts? I began drawing when I was three or four years … Continue reading The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Marat Paransky

The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Mitchell Nobis

We have many talented artists and creatives living and working in our Farmington/Farmington Hills community and our weekly interview series, sponsored by City Life Realty, will introduce you to some of them. Today we feature poet and writer Mitchell Nobis, recently named a finalist for the 2019 Hopper Poetry Prize. When did you first start writing? It … Continue reading The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Mitchell Nobis

KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center

We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center: Car bans like Madrid’s offer clear, tangible improvements to citizens’ health and quality … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center

Get Your Kicks in F2H This Week! (7.22.19)

There’s always a lot of great arts and cultural events in the Farmington/Hills community and this week is no exception. Here are KickstART farmington’s recommendations for the week of July 22nd: Enjoy Kids Gone Creative, an exhibition of artwork from the 2019 Summer Art Camps, at the City Gallery at the Costick Center through August 2nd, … Continue reading Get Your Kicks in F2H This Week! (7.22.19)

KickstARTing Creativity: Building Community Through Public Art

We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! Building Community Through Public Art: The murals created by GoodSpace Murals make the neighborhoods in which they’re created more beautiful, of course. … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Building Community Through Public Art