As we’ve considered what missing from the arts scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills to make it more vibrant we wrote about the need for a performing arts center to be built in downtown Farmington, along with the need for some alternative cinema options, a cool, hip, café that supports the arts, a dynamic art gallery space (or two), a public arts project to add fun & poetry to our neighborhoods, … Continue reading Creating a Vibrant Arts Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: On a Summer Music and Arts Festival in the Park
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What to do in Farmington/Farmington Hills This Week (6/9/14): Jazz and Country Music, Biking, and Fundraisers
Check out some of the great arts & cultural events to look forward to in the Farmington/Farmington Hills community this week: Tuesday, June 10th, at 5:00 pm: A fundraiser for the Graham E. Smith Memorial Fund for Suicide Prevention and Farmington S.A.F.E. at Grand Tavern (35450 Grand River at Drake). Thursday, June 12th, at 6:30 pm: Detroit Cargo … Continue reading What to do in Farmington/Farmington Hills This Week (6/9/14): Jazz and Country Music, Biking, and Fundraisers
Creating a Vibrant Art Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: On Artist Live/Work Spaces
As we’ve considered what missing from the arts scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills to make it more vibrant we wrote about the need for a performing arts center to be built in downtown Farmington, along with the need for some alternative cinema options, a cool, hip, café that supports the arts, a dynamic art gallery space (or two), a public arts project to add fun & poetry to our … Continue reading Creating a Vibrant Art Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: On Artist Live/Work Spaces
KickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Pop-Up Museums, Better Blocks, and Good Main Streets
Our Friday update here at kickstART farmington highlights 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! 1. Art as Economic Catalyst: Our job is to infuse creative thinking into how the community can rediscover its sense … Continue reading KickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Pop-Up Museums, Better Blocks, and Good Main Streets
Creating a Vibrant Arts Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: On the Need for Creative Writers, Muckrakers, and Gadflies
As we’ve considered what missing from the arts scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills to make it more vibrant we wrote about the need for a performing arts center to be built in downtown Farmington, along with the need for some alternative cinema options, a cool, hip, café that supports the arts, a dynamic art gallery space (or two), and a public arts project to add fun … Continue reading Creating a Vibrant Arts Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: On the Need for Creative Writers, Muckrakers, and Gadflies
kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Designing Spaces for People, Art and Walking, and Little Free Libraries
Our Friday update here at kickstART farmington highlights 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! 1. On Partnerships Between Business and the Arts: Employee art shows, concerts, or other artistic challenges … are a … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Designing Spaces for People, Art and Walking, and Little Free Libraries