Washtenaw Arts

This series focuses on arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, the University of Michigan Arts Initiative, and the University Musical Society.

A sculpture made in prison by Danny Valentine.

Book by co-founder of U-M exhibit of prisoners’ art goes deep on solidarity, respect, and expression

For nearly three decades, Janie Paul has made annual visits to almost all of Michigan's prisons to solicit and select artwork created by prisoners for an annual show at U-M. Now, she's chronicled that extensive experience in a book.

A promotional image for Olivia Van Goor's Anti-Valentine's Jazz Cabaret Showcase.
“Anti-Valentine’s Day Cabaret” in Ann Arbor will honor stages of heartbreak through jazz

In honor of anyone who's been scorned, rejected, or just gotten sick of the candy, chocolates, and Hallmark-style sentiments, Royal Oak-based jazz vocalist Olivia Van Goor will host an anti-Valentine's Day showcase on Feb. 17 at Ann Arbor's North Star Lounge.

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