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By working with re-purposed materials or referencing familiar environments and personal histories, the artists reflect on the ways nostalgia, sentimentality, and memory shape our sense of identity.

 

Gull Island by Mercedes Ebbers

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This activity was supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts​​

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The Ghosts that Linger

Robina Reva, Mary Hammer, James Gordon Jackson and James Palmore Celebrate the interwoven narratives Through varied recycle materials, and depictions using cast-offs, they reveal a deep concern for nature hoping to lessen man's influence.

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Butterfinger by Robin Reva

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This activity was supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts

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Altered Consumerism

Sue Majewski, Beth Price, Ruth Tyszka, and Jason Thelen

Four Michigan artists explore the themes of big water, big waves and those who ride them: freighters, surfers, and paddlers.​

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Dawn to Sunset by Ruth Tyszka

 

Dawn to Sunset by Ruth Tyszka​This activity was supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts

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SWELL

Artists were able to interpret this theme in any way, in any medium​.

 

SUN! SAND! Water... by Barbara Stewart​

 

This activity was supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts

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Water Ways

Students from South Haven's Maple Grove, Lincoln, St.Basil's, St. Paul's. Bangor, Covert, and Bloomingdale Elementary Schools will have their art exhibited.


We have hands-on activities for families during the run of the exhibition.​​

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Shine Bright

High school student work exhibited from South Haven, Covert, Bangor High Schools, and Van Buren Tech Center.

 

Middle School artists' work will be exhibited from St. Basil's, Baseline, Bangor, and Covert Middle Schools.

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Voices Made Visual
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