Articles tagged: River Gallery
River Gallery showcasing imaginative landscapes of U-M's Endi Poskovic
Posted: May 01, 2013“A View From the Black Mountain in Green and Yellow Mist with Blue (for Joseph Albers)” by Endi Poscovic The landscapes of Endi Poskovic's mind are on display at Chelsea’s River Gallery. His “big triumph|majestic ... Read more »
Chelsea River Gallery showcasing talented artists under 40
Posted: Nov 20, 2012Chelsea River Gallery got curious about what young artists in the region are making, so they put out a call for submissions—only the second they have ever done—to artists under the age of 40 from ... Read more »
River Gallery showcasing multimedia work of Larry Cressman
Posted: Apr 04, 2012"Landlines" by Larry Cressman University of Michigan Residential College art professor Larry Cressman’s line does more with less than just about any other artist's in Southeast Michigan. His River Gallery “Ground Cover/Covering Ground Drawings” in ... Read more »
River Gallery showcases the lifetime achievements of U-M's Richard Wilt
Posted: Feb 08, 2012“Two Boys Fighting, Gun, Red Background” by Richard Wilt. The visual arts career retrospective is always a tricky endeavor: A little too broad, and its substance is lost; a little too restrictive, and the life's ... Read more »
River Gallery exhibit displays process, potential of comic art
Posted: Jun 13, 2011Untitled comic by Kasey Van Hise Patti Schwarz, co-director of Chelsea’s River Gallery, says everything you want to know about “Comic Jam!” currently on display in her gallery: “These artists are the rock stars of ... Read more »
River Gallery showcases 2 artists' refined landscape explorations
Posted: Apr 04, 2011"Spring" by Lesa Chittenden Lim Lesa Cittenden Lim’s and Meighen Jackson’s art displays supremely nuanced observations of the world. These artists’ gestural abstraction in Chelsea’s River Gallery “Observation, Gesture, Interpretation” is easily some of the ... Read more »
River Gallery exhibit finds creativity and meaning - in shopping bags
Posted: Dec 14, 2010"Acme Mercantile" by Jaye Schlesinger Contemplative pop art meets a meticulous photorealism in Jaye Schlesinger’s compact exhibit “Thanks for shopping here!” at Chelsea’s spacious River Gallery. The exhibit marks an interesting transition in Schlesinger’s work. ... Read more »
slideshow: SculptureWalk Chelsea switches to second round of public artworks
Posted: Jun 12, 2010"Rocket Man" by Rick De Troyer. The first edition of SculptureWalk Chelsea has concluded, and the effort has swapped out its initial round of 10 large public sculptures to make room for 10 new ones. ... Read more »
with slideshow: Wendel Heers' spectacular sculpture on display at his home and River Gallery
Posted: Jun 01, 2010"Other Orbits" by Wendel Heers University of Michigan emeritus art professor Wendel Heers’ River Gallery-sponsored “Site and Surround” presentation is as rare as any artwork we’re going to see locally this year — or for ... Read more »
Ann Arbor area entrepreneurs using creativity to rebuild economy
Posted: May 09, 2010Amid the stories of lost jobs and declining industries, there are encouraging signs of economic vitality. Area entrepreneurs are using their innate creativity to grow small businesses that could lead the way to a new ... Read more »
Sculpture submissions wanted for Chelsea event
Posted: Mar 08, 2010The River Gallery in Chelsea is seeking submissions for the 2nd annual "SculptureWalk Chelsea." The selected sculptures will be placed in high-profile locations, outdoors in the heart of historic Chelsea. Artists are invited to submit ... Read more »
with slideshow: River Gallery digs up fascinating "notes from a quarry ... "
Posted: Feb 24, 2010The title of Vince Castagnacci’s “notes from a quarry .” fits his Chelsea River Gallery exhibit to a T. But it may also be one of those instances when the show’s title is a bit too ... Read more »
"Material Matters" in show at Chelsea's River Gallery
Posted: Oct 27, 2009Chelsea’s River Gallery “Material Matters” is one of those enjoyably paradoxical exhibits where the minimal amount of physical matter has the maximal amount of artful effect. Featuring the work of U-M Residential College art instructors ... Read more »
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