Join us for an exciting evening of art, music, and community as the new arts center opens its doors with a grand reception. This event will feature local artists and educators, offering a glimpse into the vibrant creative space that INPROCESS provides.
The much-anticipated opening of the INPROCESS Arts Center will be celebrated with a reception on Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. Attendees can enjoy appetizers and live music while mingling with the artists and teachers who make this creative hub possible. Located in the Great Eastern Shopping Center at 2662 Woodville Rd, INPROCESS offers a variety of classes and a marketplace for artists to sell their creations. For more information, call 419-721-9467.
A unique series of outdoor installations and performances themed "shelter" will debut with a reception and performances from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Stranahan Arboretum, 4131 Tantara Rd. This project, created by 11 University of Toledo students, explores diverse interpretations of "shelter" through temporary site-specific works. The exhibition will be open to the public until October 14.
Karen Sinsheimer from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art will present a talk titled "When Hollywood Had Glamour" at 3 p.m. on October 7 in the Little Theater of the Toledo Museum of Art. Sinsheimer curated the "Made in Hollywood" exhibit, which features 90 studio photographs of film stars from the 1920s to the 1950s. This ticketed exhibit will be on display from October 7 to January 20.
Firenation Glass Studio and Gallery will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an open house from 7 to 10 p.m. on October 5. Guests can enjoy refreshments and watch live glassblowing demonstrations. The gallery is located at 7166 Front St., Holland. For more details, visit firenation.com or call 419-866-6288.
Renowned designer Rick Valicenti, recipient of the 2011 National Design Award in Communication Design, will discuss his exhibit "Curiosities: Rick Valicenti and the 21st Century Thirst" at 5 p.m. on October 8. The exhibit will be on display from October 8 to November 11 in the Willard Wankelman Gallery. Valicenti's talk, focusing on a decade of his collaborative and balanced work, will take place in the Donnell Theatre at the new Wolfe Center, followed by a reception at 6:30 p.m. in the Wankelman Gallery. For more information, call 419-372-8525.
By attending these events, you not only support local artists and cultural institutions but also become part of a larger movement that recognizes the significant impact of the arts on education, the economy, and community well-being.
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