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  Krasl Art Center in downtown St. Joseph, Michigan collects and publicly displays contemporary sculpture. On our campus and throughout the community, indoors and out, you can engage with dynamic artworks by Dale Chihuly, Richard Hunt, George Rickey, and many more artists – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Explore KAC’s public sculpture sites and you will learn about more than art; you will discover the community in which it lives.

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  Krasl Art Center offers youth and adult education programs in a variety of media, including drawing, painting, photography, stop-motion animation, ceramics, and sculpture. Stay up-to-date on classes by subscribing to our e-newsletter

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  Something is always happening at Krasl Art Center. From the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff to ongoing public events indoors and out to our volunteer gatherings, Krasl is a vibrant year ’round gathering spot. See what’s coming soon. We’d love to see you at Krasl Art Center in beautiful downtown St. Joseph, Michigan.

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  Save the date – Join us for the 2022 Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services and Krasl Art Center  on Saturday, July 9 from 10AM – 6PM, and Sunday, July 10 from 10AM – 5PM.

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  The non-profit Krasl Art Center provides southwest Michigan residents and visitors the opportunity to experience high quality art exhibitions, installations, and events, and to participate in art classes, camps, guest artist workshops, and outreach opportunities. Always changing indoors and out, Krasl is grateful for the support of our generous donors, volunteers and members. If you haven’t yet, please consider volunteering, becoming a member and/or making a donation. It all matters.

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 Kick off your holiday shopping at Krasl Art Center (KAC) during the Fall Art Market Clay Studio Fundraiser.

Saturday, November 5  | 10 am – 3 pm

Find a new favorite handmade ceramic bowl created by KAC’s Clay Artist Guild, pick up a gift certificate to local restaurants, find unique gifts from participating local artists, and shop fall-themed glass from Water Street Glassworks in KAC’s Studios. 

• CLAY ARTISTS GUILD BOWLS

 Meet KAC’s Clay Artist Guild members and select handmade bowls made in KAC’s studios. Bowls are $10–$15, with 100% of sales supporting clay studio programs for all ages at Krasl Art Center. Add to or begin your collection, but don’t delay – these are in limited supply! Additional items from the Clay Artist Guild will be available at the event, with sales supporting the fundraiser and participating guild members.

Gift certificates to local participating restaurants go on sale during the event. They are available for purchase at KAC through their expiration date – January 8, 2023. Partner restaurants split sales with KAC. The certificates make great stocking stuffers or gifts for employees.

Restaurants include:

• Bistro on the Boulevard
• The Buck Burger and Brews
• Cafe Tosi*
• Mason Jar Cafe
• The Livery
• Round Barn Public House
• Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant
• Zoup!

*Bread and soup only.

Through the month of November, all who join or renew their KAC membership will be entered to win great prizes — including a KitchenAid™ stand mixer. Be one of the first 20 to renew or join KAC’s Membership at the Fall Art Market Clay Studio Fundraiser and receive a 2022 Krasl Art Fair Fine Art Poster signed by artist Angie Spears!

Shop regionally-made artwork for your loved ones during this event. The 6 artists and KAC’s Clay Artist Guild offer unique handmade giftable works of art perfect for the holiday season. Meet the artists and get to know the stories behind their pieces while you stay warm with a cup of Forté Coffee. While you’re there, stop in The Galleries to experience ‘Family Dinner: The Deep Connection of American Lived Experience’ and ‘FOOD for THOUGHT’ in The Lounge — KAC is free and open until 5 pm.

PARTICIPATING FALL ART MARKET ARTISTS

• KAC Clay Artist Guild
• Nicole Rimes
• Vibrations Creations – Shinetta Jelks
• Cheryl Meadors
• Julie Bender
• Tina Tavolacci

• Water Street Glassworks
  

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Fall Art Market 2022 is underwritten by Sturgis Bank and AEP.