‘Echoes of Nature’ exhibit at the FIA showcases 200 years of Japanese printmaking
From blossoms to landscapes, a new exhibit at the FIA highlights 200 years of Japanese printmaking inspired by nature’s timeless beauty.
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Leslie Cieplechowicz captures Flint’s beauty in new book, ‘The Thumb of Michigan’
Photographer Leslie Cieplechowicz’s new book, The Thumb of Michigan: A Photographic Exploration, captures the landscapes, history, and vibrancy of Michigan’s Thumb region.
Contemporary photographer Ayana V. Jackson to speak at MW Gallery, June 28
Contemporary photographer Ayana V. Jackson will lead an Artist Talk at MW Gallery in Flint on June 28, discussing her work that deconstructs colonial-era portraiture and reimagines Black identity.
New ‘MI Ink’ exhibit at FIA features the work of 27 Michigan-based tattoo artists
The new 'MI Ink: The Art of Tattoos' exhibit at FIA features the work of 27 Michigan-based tattoo artists and their clients. The exhibit highlights tattooing not just as a form of personal expression, but as a serious artistic practice worthy of museum walls.
National Gallery of Art ‘Across the Nation’ brings beloved works of art to FIA
Some beloved works of famous art are coming to Flint’s FIA Museum + Art School thanks to the National Gallery of Art’s ‘Across the Nation’ initiative. The FIA will receive three works on loan, including Sandro Botticelli, Hemling, and Warhol artworks.
The Black Community Newspapers Collection sheds light on Flint’s Black history
The Black Community Newspapers collection is a vital effort to preserve and share Flint’s Black history, providing free access to historical documents that have long been overlooked.
Mott Community College will screen the PBS doc ‘St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood’
Mott Community College will host a special screening of the PBS documentary 'St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood' on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
The FIA celebrates Black history and artistic expression with two new exhibitions
The Flint Institute of Arts opened up Black History Month with two powerful exhibitions, 'Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist & Visionary' and 'We Loved the Swag: From Black Bottom Until Now' by Michigan-based collage artist Judy Bowman.
‘In Their Own Backyard’ exhibit at FIA highlights memories of Michigan people and places
Take a walk down memory lane with ‘In Their Own Backyard: Michigan Artists and Architecture at the Flint Institute of Arts from Jan. 31 through May 18. The exhibit features Michigan artists’ depictions of regional buildings, landmarks, architecture and agriculture.
Celebrating a decade of storytelling: Flint’s African American Film Series returns
The African American Film Series has returned to Flint for its 10th season, celebrating Black artistry and storytelling. Organized by Communities First, Inc. in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts, this free monthly event highlights inspiring and educational films.
Leslie Cieplechowicz captures Flint’s beauty in new book, ‘The Thumb of Michigan’
Photographer Leslie Cieplechowicz’s new book, The Thumb of Michigan: A Photographic Exploration, captures the landscapes, history, and vibrancy of Michigan’s Thumb region.
Contemporary photographer Ayana V. Jackson to speak at MW Gallery, June 28
Contemporary photographer Ayana V. Jackson will lead an Artist Talk at MW Gallery in Flint on June 28, discussing her work that deconstructs colonial-era portraiture and reimagines Black identity.
New ‘MI Ink’ exhibit at FIA features the work of 27 Michigan-based tattoo artists
The new 'MI Ink: The Art of Tattoos' exhibit at FIA features the work of 27 Michigan-based tattoo artists and their clients. The exhibit highlights tattooing not just as a form of personal expression, but as a serious artistic practice worthy of museum walls.
National Gallery of Art ‘Across the Nation’ brings beloved works of art to FIA
Some beloved works of famous art are coming to Flint’s FIA Museum + Art School thanks to the National Gallery of Art’s ‘Across the Nation’ initiative. The FIA will receive three works on loan, including Sandro Botticelli, Hemling, and Warhol artworks.
The Black Community Newspapers Collection sheds light on Flint’s Black history
The Black Community Newspapers collection is a vital effort to preserve and share Flint’s Black history, providing free access to historical documents that have long been overlooked.
Mott Community College will screen the PBS doc ‘St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood’
Mott Community College will host a special screening of the PBS documentary 'St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood' on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
The FIA celebrates Black history and artistic expression with two new exhibitions
The Flint Institute of Arts opened up Black History Month with two powerful exhibitions, 'Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist & Visionary' and 'We Loved the Swag: From Black Bottom Until Now' by Michigan-based collage artist Judy Bowman.
‘In Their Own Backyard’ exhibit at FIA highlights memories of Michigan people and places
Take a walk down memory lane with ‘In Their Own Backyard: Michigan Artists and Architecture at the Flint Institute of Arts from Jan. 31 through May 18. The exhibit features Michigan artists’ depictions of regional buildings, landmarks, architecture and agriculture.
Celebrating a decade of storytelling: Flint’s African American Film Series returns
The African American Film Series has returned to Flint for its 10th season, celebrating Black artistry and storytelling. Organized by Communities First, Inc. in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts, this free monthly event highlights inspiring and educational films.
