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SUMMARY:Call for Art: Holiday Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:The A2AC Shop is excited to announce our Holiday Ornament Open Call! We’re seeking original\, handcrafted ornaments from artists to feature in our annual A2AC Holiday Shop. \n\n\n\nImaginative ornaments in all styles and mediums are welcome. Whether you work in ceramics\, textiles\, wood\, paper\, or something unique\, we want you to apply! \n\n\n\nWhat We’re Looking For: \n\n\n\n\nHandcrafted ornaments in all styles and mediums (ceramic\, wood\, textile\, glass\, paper\, mixed media\, etc.)\n\n\n\nFestive\, winter-themed\, or decorative pieces that can hang on a tree or display\n\n\n\nAffordable price points: under $40 is ideal\n\n\n\n\nDeadline to Submit: September 6th\, 2025 \n\n\n\nArtists Selection: September 15th\, 2025 \n\n\n\nArtwork Drop-off: October 13th-17th\, 2025 \n\n\n\nCelebrate the season with us—share your art\, spread some cheer\, and help make this year’s holidays more artistic!  \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Steph McDonald at: smcdonald@annarborartcenter.org or (734)926-4128 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE AND APPLY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEE ALL ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/call-for-art-holiday-ornaments/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Calls for Art,Shop
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SUMMARY:Fall Art Classes Open for Members
DESCRIPTION:Fall into art with the help of the A2AC! A brand-new session of Art Classes is coming your way! \n\n\n\nOpen for A2AC Members on Wednesday\, August 13\, at 7am. \n\n\n\nOpen for ALL on Friday\, August 15\, at 7am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSHOW ME HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEE ALL UPCOMING CLASSES
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/2025-fall-art-classes-open-for-members/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Education Term Launches
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SUMMARY:A2AC Murals: Social District Wall Crawl
DESCRIPTION:✨ NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: 5-20 people \n\n\n\n⏰ DURATION: 1 hour \n\n\n\n🎟️ PRICE: $10 per person\, Attendees must be 21 + years old  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE for the Wall Crawl Tour\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWALL CRAWL:\n\n\n\nJoin us for our A2AC Murals tour\, where we will guide you through downtown Ann Arbor to see and speak about many of the vibrant artworks in the urban landscape!  We’ll begin in front of the Ann Arbor Art Center where attendees can optionally purchase a beverage from our neighbor\, The Grotto\, via a QR code to enjoy as we walk.  From there\, we’ll travel within the downtown social district boundaries to see a series of projects all located within a ¼ mile of each other.  Along the way\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the artists behind the work and their creative processes\n\n\n\nHear the stories and context behind each mural’s design and installation\n\n\n\nGain insight into the A2AC Art in Public Program and how it brings art to life in Ann Arbor\n\n\n\n\nThis tour is a great way to experience the city through a new lens—whether you're an art enthusiast\, a longtime resident\, or a first-time visitor. After the tour\, we invite you to continue exploring Ann Arbor’s local shops\, restaurants\, museums\, and more! \n\n\n\nNote: Although the tour will include and highlight several projects\, we are unable to cover all Art in Public Projects due to location and time constraints. We are happy to answer any questions about the projects not seen on the tour at the end. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDISTANCE AND ACCESSIBILITY:\n\n\n\nThis tour is open to adults 21 and older. The tour’s project sites are located within a compact ¼ mile radius on the west side of downtown Ann Arbor. Please note: portions of the route include busy city sidewalks and intersections\, so caution and awareness are encouraged throughout the tour. \n\n\n\nThe route is generally wheelchair accessible\, though it does include one steep downhill section that may be challenging for some participants. For detailed information or to find tours best suited for accessibility\, please visit our website or email artinpublic@annarborartcenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMEETING LOCATION + BEVERAGE SERVICE INFORMATION:\n\n\n\nThe Ann Arbor Art Center \n\n\n\n117 W. Liberty Street \n\n\n\nAnn Arbor\, MI 48104 \n\n\n\nPlease meet 10-15 minutes before the tour starts at the designated table outside the Art Center with your ticket information via phone or a printout.  During this time\, beverage service will be available from our neighbor\, The Grotto\, by using a convenient QR code at the table. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBEVERAGE SERVICE FROM THE GROTTO: \n\n\n\n\nAttendees are permitted\, if they so choose\, to place an order at their own expense for up to 1 alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink per individual to enjoy during the walk.  The beverage will be poured into the designated Social District cup.\n\n\n\nTo avoid disruption to the tour\, beverage orders must be placed BEFORE the tour begins promptly at 5pm.  The tour will not stop at any other bar for additional purchases.\n\n\n\nAttendees may only consume a beverage that has been procured in this manner and may not bring in outside beverages to the tour. The A2AC reserves the right to remove attendees that violate these policies or engage in disruptive behavior.\n\n\n\nALL participants must be 21 or older and show a Driver's License\, State ID\, or military ID upon arrival.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEATHER CANCELLATIONS:\n\n\n\nTours will continue as scheduled through light rain. Please bring an umbrella and wear appropriate clothing. If heavy rain or severe weather is forecasted\, we will notify registrants 24 hours ahead. In the case of heavy rain or severe weather\, A2AC will provide a full refund or give attendees a credit to use on a future mural tour.   \n\n\n\nLet’s raise a glass to good vibes\, great drinks\, and a city that knows how to throw a summer party. Cheers! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT A2AC ART IN PUBLIC:\n\n\n\nLaunched in 2018\, the A2AC Art in Public initiative has supported and assisted in the creation of over 30 murals and four alleyway installations throughout downtown Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. The program connects building and business owners with local\, regional\, and national artists to transform blank walls and open spaces into vibrant public artworks. These small and large-scale pieces not only enhance the urban landscape but also offer residents and visitors an opportunity to experience contemporary art as part of everyday life in Ann Arbor and the broader Washtenaw County region. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE for the Wall Crawl Tour\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT A2AC MURALS
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/a2ac-murals-social-district-wall-crawl-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Art in Public
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SUMMARY:Fall Art Classes Open for ALL
DESCRIPTION:Fall into art with the help of the A2AC! A brand-new session of Art Classes is coming your way! \n\n\n\nOpen for A2AC Members on Wednesday\, August 13\, at 7am. \n\n\n\nOpen for ALL on Friday\, August 15\, at 7am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSHOW ME HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEE ALL UPCOMING CLASSES
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/2025-fall-art-classes-open-for-all/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Education Term Launches
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SUMMARY:A2AC Murals:  Family Friendly Stroll Tour
DESCRIPTION:✨ NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: 5-20 people \n\n\n\n⏰ DURATION: 45 minutes \n\n\n\n🎟️ PRICE: $10 per person\, free for attendees 5 years old and under \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE for the Stroll Tour\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nABOUT THE STROLL TOUR:\n\n\n\nJoin us for our A2AC Murals tour\, where we will guide you through downtown Ann Arbor to see and speak about many of the vibrant artworks in the urban landscape! The tour will include an overview of the A2AC Art in Public Program and lead attendees to several projects within a ¼ mile of each other.  Along the way\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the artists behind the work and their creative processes\n\n\n\nHear the stories and context behind each mural’s design and installation\n\n\n\nGain insight into the A2AC Art in Public Program and how it brings art to life in Ann Arbor\n\n\n\n\nThe short route is wheelchair and stroller accessible\, making it a great outing for families\, friends\, and anyone curious about art in unexpected places.  Our guide tailors the conversation to be engaging for adults while keeping younger participants interested with fun\, accessible storytelling.  Whether you’re an art enthusiast\, a longtime resident\, or a first-time visitor\, this tour is a great way to experience the city through a new lens!  After the tour\, we invite you to continue exploring Ann Arbor’s local shops\, restaurants\, museums\, and more. \n\n\n\nNote: Although the tour will include and highlight several projects\, we are unable to cover all Art in Public Projects due to location and time constraints. We are happy to answer any questions about the projects not seen on the tour at the end. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDISTANCE AND ACCESSIBILITY:\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all ages and is family-friendly. The short route is designed to be accessible for wheelchairs and strollers\, avoiding steep hills.  All featured projects are located within ¼ mile of each other on the west side of downtown Ann Arbor. \n\n\n\nPlease note: portions of the route include busy city sidewalks and intersections\, so caution and awareness are encouraged throughout the tour. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMEETING LOCATION:\n\n\n\nThe Ann Arbor Art Center \n\n\n\n117 W. Liberty Street \n\n\n\nAnn Arbor\, MI 48104 \n\n\n\nPlease meet 10 minutes before the tour starts on the first floor of the Ann Arbor Art Center in the Shop Gallery with your ticket information via phone or printout. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEATHER CANCELLATIONS:\n\n\n\nTours will continue as scheduled through light rain. Please bring an umbrella and wear appropriate clothing. If heavy rain or severe weather is forecasted\, we will notify registrants 24 hours ahead. In the case of heavy rain or severe weather\, A2AC will provide a full refund or give you a credit to use on a future mural tour.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT A2AC ART IN PUBLIC:\n\n\n\nLaunched in 2018\, the A2AC Art in Public initiative has supported and assisted in the creation of over 30 murals and four alleyway installations throughout downtown Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. The program connects building and business owners with local\, regional\, and national artists to transform blank walls and open spaces into vibrant public artworks. These small and large-scale pieces not only enhance the urban landscape but also offer residents and visitors an opportunity to experience contemporary art as part of everyday life in Ann Arbor and the broader Washtenaw County region.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE for the Stroll Tour\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT A2AC MURALS
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/a2ac-murals-family-friendly-stroll-tour-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Art in Public
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SUMMARY:Pop-Up Shop and Demo with Alexandria Daniels & Irene Mokra
DESCRIPTION:Stop in for a Pop-up Shop and Demo\, featuring two incredible local artists at the A2AC! \n\n\n\nAs part of our Tree Town summer celebration\, we’re highlighting the vibrant talents of polymer clay artist Alexandria Daniels and marbling artist Irene Mokra for a collaborative shopping experience. \n\n\n\nAlexandria Daniels will showcase her one-of-a-kind polymer clay creations and give insight into her process of crafting intricate patterns\, textures\, and vibrant forms. Her handmade pieces will also be available for purchase during the event. \n\n\n\nIrene will be demonstrating the captivating Ebru marbling technique. She’ll also show how she enhances each piece with colored pencils and acrylics to create rich\, layered works. A curated selection of her marbled artwork and dyed silk scarves will be available for purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHE ARTISTS\n\n\n\nALEXANDRIA DANIELS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTAGRAM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEE ALEXANDRIA'S WORK IN THE A2AC SHOP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIRENE MOKRA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTAGRAM
URL:https://www.annarborartcenter.org/event/pop-up-shop-and-demo-with-alexandria-daniels-irene-mokra/
LOCATION:A2AC Gallery\, 117 W Liberty\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shop Events
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