Support public art projects in downtown Farmington by attending Heart the Art on Saturday evening, February 10th, from 7-10 pm at GLP Financial Group at 33335 Grand River Ave. Enjoy live music, art, snacks, a cash bar, and good conversation with all proceeds benefiting future public art projects. This event is presented by the Farmington … Continue reading Celebrate Public Art Projects at Heart the Art on February 10th
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Join us for Vinyl & Wine: A Pop-Up Benefiting Public Art
Join us for some drinks, music, and art on Friday, February 17th, from 7-10 pm at 33300 Thomas Street in downtown Farmington! Enjoy a drink and view artwork by Pamela Alexander and Susan Warner while Jeff Wenzel spins some vinyl, provided by Dearborn Music-Farmington! Suggested donation of $10 will support KickstART Farmington and the Farmington … Continue reading Join us for Vinyl & Wine: A Pop-Up Benefiting Public Art
Five Ways the Arts Contribute to a Strong Community
At KickstART Farmington our aim has always been to build community through the arts and to support a vibrant and thriving arts scene in the Farmington/Hills community. Over the years, our events and activities have been developed with this purpose in mind, from the Gratitude Photo Project at Art on the Grand, to the Greater … Continue reading Five Ways the Arts Contribute to a Strong Community
KickstARTing Creativity: Wendell Berry on Neighborliness and Permanence
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! Going Home with Wendell Berry: Well, part of manners used to be to say to somebody you just met, “Where you from?” … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Wendell Berry on Neighborliness and Permanence
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
KickstARTing Creativity: Developing Community Identity Through Public Art
Everything I do comes from a place of love … These murals are an act of love to my community.