• A2AC Author Series: Stratum and Breadth

    Author Series

    The A2AC Author Series is part of the A2AC Exhibition department's interdisciplinary Arts mission and features MI-based writers whose work builds connections with the A2AC Gallery's visual art shows. Join us Thursday, August 1, for an evening of poetry and nonfiction writing that speaks to the interconnectedness of all things. This event will be surrounded by the large-scale artwork featured Continue Reading

    Free
  • Fall Art Classes Open for Members

    Education Term Launches

    Fall Art Classes open for A2AC Members on Wednesday, August 14, at 7am. Become a member and supporter of one of the oldest arts institutions in Michigan to ensure your place in the class you want before enrollment opens for all on Friday, August 16.

  • A2AC Shop: Pet Pop-Up

    Shop Events

    Celebrate the unconditional love of your pet at our A2AC Shop Pet Pop-Up event at the A2AC Shop in Downtown Ann Arbor! Featuring four local artists and vendors who specialize in puppy treats, pet accessories, catnip-filled toys, and modern pet photography, the event is a great opportunity to engage with the vendors and discover more about their businesses as you Continue Reading

  • Calls for Art: Art in Public – Wayfinding and Kerrytown Market Sunshade

    Art in Public

    The City of Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority is seeking to commission artists or artist teams to design two unique public artwork projects: • The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority is seeking to commission an artist or artist team to design and install unique and creative art as a wayfinding system to connect the Ann/Ashley Parking Structure to the Farmers Market Continue Reading

  • Queer Chimera Opening Reception

    A2AC (Ann Arbor Art Center) 117 W Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
    Exhibition Opening

    Join us for the opening reception of Queer Chimera: Fiber and Mixed Media Art by Juniper Wolfenbarger in the A2AC Spotlight Gallery on Friday, September 13, from 6-8pm. Queer Chimera is a celebration of queerness and the process of building a chosen family from Ypsilanti genderqueer artist Juniper Wolfenbarger (they/them).

    Free
  • Obama: An Intimate Portrait Opening Reception

    A2AC Gallery 117 W Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
    Exhibition Opening

    Join us for the Opening Reception of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, a profound look at a historic presidency through the eyes of former Chief Official White House photographer Pete Souza, who did more than document a president, he invited the country into the home of an intelligent, compassionate, graceful, and complex man. For eight years, Americans were a part of Continue Reading

    Free
  • A2AC Gala

    Venue by 4M 1919 S Industrial Blvd, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
    Fundraiser

    2024 A2AC GALA A FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THE A2AC THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 COCKTAIL PARTY: 5:30 PM – 7 PM DINNER & LIVE AUCTION: 7 PM – 9 PM Join us at the A2AC Gala on Thursday, September 19, 2024, to celebrate 115 years of our creative impact in the Ann Arbor community and hear more about where our creativity will take us next. Continue Reading

  • A2AC ArtLab | Hands-On Open House!

    Drop-In Workshop

    The A2AC is proud to partner with A2Tech360 to offer an evening of creativity + tech! Come explore and get inspired. Drop in to this FREE event and learn all about the amazing ways we create art with digital technology at the A2AC. Youth, teens, adults, and families are welcome- we have something for everyone! Tour the A2AC's Digital ArtLab, generously funded by Continue Reading

    Free
  • VIP Meet & Greet with Pete Souza

    A2AC Gallery 117 W Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
    Exhibition Opening

    Join us for the VIP Meet & Greet with Pete Souza for the Obama: An Intimate Portrait exhibition, a profound look at a historic presidency through the eyes of former Chief Official White House photographer Pete Souza, who did more than document a president, he invited the country into the home of an intelligent, compassionate, graceful, and complex man. For Continue Reading

    $50
  • Call For Art: A2AC Spotlight Gallery Solo and Two-Person Shows

    Calls for Art

    The A2AC is looking for solo and two-person show applications, showcasing work within the context of contemporary painting, printmaking, illustration, and other crafts in our Spotlight Gallery space on the 2nd floor of 117 W Liberty in Downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan. The A2AC Spotlight Gallery provides a space for both emerging and established Michigan-based artists to showcase their work in Continue Reading