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2010 Artist-in-Residence-Charles R. Murphy

harles Murphy grew up in southern Minnesota and remembers always wanting to be a painter.  His grandfather, who was fluent with a pencil, served as his earliest inspiration.
Graduating from Minnesota State University with his BFA in Studio Art, he set off for Cape Cod to immerse himself in a community of artisits.  After his first [...]

2009 Artist-in-Residence – Melanie Parke

Melanie Parke has a BFA from the Art Institute of Chicago, with a National Leadership Award. She is the recipient of several professional residencies, including Yosemite and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Parks. Her paintings are exhibited nationally.
June 25 - Drawing as Experience 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Developing sensitivity to seeing is the focus of this [...]

07/10/2010 Artists' Market

14th annual art fair with 70 art booths on the lawn and inside the building, featuring fine art paintings, photography, pottery, tiles, hand-blown glass, jewelry, woodcarving, basketry, fiber, folk art, sculpture, quality artisan wares, and gourmet food items.
The event takes place Saturday, July 10, 2010 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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07/23/10-07/28/10 – Art Leelanau Benefit & Exhibition

Join us for the 18th annual benefit art exhibition and sale for support of the Old Art Building. The exhibit promotes the artwork of more than 100 Leelanau artists, with 40% of art sales to benefit the operating fund.
The opening Friday night gala is from 5:00-8:00 pm with live music by the John Lindenau Quartet, [...]

04/30/10-05/01/10 Exposures Exhibit 2010

The Leelanau Community Cultural Center will host the Exposures 2010 exhibit to celebrate the art and creative writing of Leelanau County students in grades 7-12 chosen for this year's publication.
Friday, April 30-5:00-8:00 pm - Opening Reception featuring original artwork, essay and poetry readings, and live music. Hors d'oeuvres provided courtesy of coordinator Martha Ryan and [...]

Art Leelanau Benefit & Exhibition (July 23 – 28)

Join us for the 18th annual benefit art exhibition and sale for support of the Old Art Building. The exhibit promotes the artwork of more than 100 Leelanau artists, with 40% of art sales to benefit the operating fund.
The opening Friday night gala is from 5:00-8:00 pm with live music by the John Lindenau Quartet, [...]

07/10/2010-Artist's Market

The 14th annual art fair will be held Saturday, July 10, 2010 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. It features 70 art booths on the lawn and inside the building, featuring fine art paintings, photography, pottery, tiles, hand-blown glass, jewelry, woodcarving, basketry, fiber, folk art, sculpture, quality artisan wares, and gourmet food items.
For the 2010 [...]

2008 Artist-in-Residence – Bob Purvis

A native of Traverse City, Michigan, Bob Purvis graduated from Traverse City High School in 1965 and from Northwestern Michigan College in 1968. He worked in his family’s steel fabrication business until 1976 when, after the business was sold, he struck off on his own. After several years of repair work, he was asked to [...]

2007 Artist-in-Residence – Fred Petroskey

A native of Leelanau County, Michigan, Frederick T. Petroskey was born near the small village of Lake Leelanau. Fred graduated from Western Michigan University in 1962, having majored in Art and Political Science and began the Art Program at Delton-Kellogg Schools near Kalamazoo, MI before moving to Boston, MA in 1967.
During the next seventeen [...]

2006 Artist-in-Residence – David Grath

Well-known area artist David Grath was chosen as the LCCC's first Artist-in-Residence. One of Leelanau County’s most highly respected artists, Grath has created rich landscapes of the area’s land and shorelines for more than fifty years. He has taught art at universities and conducted workshops throughout the state, and has work in many private [...]


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