Calling all creatives! Join us on Wednesday evening, April 24th, from 7-8 pm at the KickstART Gallery (23616 Farmington Road) for a fun, free gathering of area artists and creatives for conversation and refreshments. “Art is a form of nourishment,” according to Susan Sontag. We’ll be sharing a few other favorite quotes about art and … Continue reading Join us for the April Farmington/Farmington Hill (F2H) Creative Meetup
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A Conversation with Artists from the Exhibition “Drawdown: Pathways Out of Global Warming”
On February 18th, KickstART Gallery & Shop Curator Molly McNeece led a conversation with the artists who participated in the exhibition “Drawdown: Pathways Out of Global Warming”. View the conversation below.
KickstARTing Creativity: Art and Social Change, Transit & How Our City Makes Us Feel
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 Art of Social Change: “Socially engaging people’s minds is the heartbeat of what we do, all seen through the lens of … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Art and Social Change, Transit & How Our City Makes Us Feel
The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Debbie Lim
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 Debbie Lim. When did you first get started in the arts? When my siblings and I were very young, our parents … Continue reading The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Debbie Lim
KickstARTing Creativity: Bicycling Will Save Tomorrow’s Cities & How Artists Build the Spirit of a Town
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! Bicycling Will Save Tomorrow’s Cities: “Growth in urban bicycle use can drive profound societal changes” through “reductions in traffic and pollution, less-crowded … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Bicycling Will Save Tomorrow’s Cities & How Artists Build the Spirit of a Town
The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Kathleen Boettcher
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 Kathleen Boettcher. When did you first get started in the arts? I loved drawing from early childhood. I distinguished myself, … Continue reading The Creative Life in Our Cities: A Conversation with Kathleen Boettcher