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Saturday, February 25, 2023
Friday, April 22, 2022
49th Annual High School Art Scholarship Show
April 27 – May 1, 2022
Reception & Awards Ceremony, Sunday, May 1, 1-3pm
All students grades 9-12 in Shiawassee County, Chesaning and Ovid-Elsie are invited to participate in the Shiawassee Arts Center’s 49th Annual High School Art Scholarship Show & Competition April 27 – May 1, 2022. $2,000 in scholarship awards, including the $600 Janis Kazen Award will be presented at the reception, Sunday, May 1, 1-3pm.
Students do not need to be currently enrolled in an art class. Home school and private high school students are welcome.
Scholarship Chairperson and SAC Arts Education Director, Linda Ruehle states, “Since the establishment of SAC in 1972, more than $87,000 in scholarships and awards have been granted to provide students with recognition and financial assistance in their artistic growth. Professional artists from out of the county judge the work on originality, creativity, technical skill and presentation.” For more information or questions call (989)723-8354.
The Shiawassee Arts Center, located next to Curwood Castle in Owosso, is open Monday – Friday 10-5pm, weekends noon-4pm. The Arts Center features the artwork of local and statewide artists in eight galleries including the Frieseke Gallery and a specialty Gift Shop. The public is welcome, there is no admission charge and the facility is handicap accessible. SAC, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2022, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to offer quality arts and cultural activities that educate, entertain and enrich our community. For more information 989.723.8354 or visit www.shiawasseearts.org.
Friday, February 25, 2022
The Shiawassee Arts Center opens its second exhibit of 2022
The Shiawassee Arts Center opens its second exhibit of 2022 featuring the works of artists from “It’s All About Cats” Group, Shiawassee Artists’ Guild, Gary Mulnix of Owosso and SAC Instructor’s Exhibit. The exhibit, which runs March 15 through April 24, is generously sponsored by Randy and Molly Woodworth. The public is welcome to attend the ‘Meet the Artist’ reception, Sunday, March 20, 1-3pm.
Monday, January 24, 2022
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
SAC Holiday at the River
HOLIDAY ALONG THE RIVER opens this weekend at the Shiawassee Arts Center! Along with the artwork of over 80 Michigan artists on display and for sale is this limited-edition, one-of-a-kind, hand-painted Polish Glass Ornament of Curwood Castle along with a new 500-piece jigsaw puzzle of Curwood Castle. Both of these items would make great holiday gifts! Visit shiawasseearts.org or call 989.723.8354 fmi.