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his one-day Plein Air Painting Event and Exhibit, hosted by the Leelanau Community Cultural Center at the Old Art Building, will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017. The public can view artists painting “LIVE” from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, in and around picturesque Leland capturing images of historic Fishtown, views of orchards and vineyards, spectacular terrain, and beautiful beaches.
The public is invited to the reception and sale of paintings “fresh off the easel” from 6 to 8:00 pm at the Old Art Building in Leland. 40% of art sales will be donated to the Old Art Building. Prizes for best of show and people’s choice will be awarded.
Tickets for this event are $10 available at mynorthtickets.com, the Old Art Building or at the door.
ARTISTS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN THIS EVENT may click the link below, call the office at 231-256-2131 or email linda@oldartbuilding.com.
Artist Application
Suttons Bay. Performances from student groups representing participating schools will begin at 5:30.
Celebrate our freedom in Leland’s 4th of July Parade. Starting at 1 pm there will be festive materials for kids and adults to decorate their bike for the parade. Also, live music will be performed right here. . . on the lawn . . . by the Leland River by Jazz North. This year Glenn Wolff’s band will be performing patriotic songs and other favorites. They will start at 1 and end before the parade.
documentary film Navajo Code Talkers: In Their Own Words on Thursday September 7 at 7 pm at the Old Art Building in Leland. The documentary follows the return of six Navajo Code Talkers to the Pacific islands of World War II, where their never-broken battlefield code based on the Navajo language helped turn the tide of battle against the Japanese armies. The Director, Northern Michigan resident, Dr. George A. Colburn, will offer brief remarks about the film and answer questions after. Admission is free, but a suggested donation of $5 is appreciated.
The Old Art Building, 111 S. Main St.
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