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SUMMARY:Exhibition Preview: ‘Andy Sweet’s South Beach'
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 14\, 6 – 8 pm\nFREE and open to the public\nAndy Sweet’s South Beach opens just in time for our own beach season with a preview celebration. Dust off your resort wear\, grab your sunglasses\, and enjoy a first look at Sweet’s delightful photography. Live music by Pan Chicago\, cash bar\, and lite bites provided. Introduction by archivist Edward Christin at 6 pm. \nPhotograph by Andy Sweet\, 1977 – 1980. Courtesy of Andy Sweet Photo Legacy.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/exhibition-preview-andy-sweets-south-beach/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230420T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
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SUMMARY:Coffee with the Curator: ‘Andy Sweet’s South Beach’
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 20\, 12 pm\nFREE & open to the public\n  \nLearn about the 10-year photographic journey undertaken by young photographer Andy Sweet in the new exhibition\, Andy Sweet’s South Beach\, from Chief Curator Tami Fauver. Sponsored by Forté Coffee. \n2023 exhibitions are sponsored by 98.3 The Coast\, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro\, Honor Credit Union\, Pella Windows & Doors of Northern Indiana\, RMB Capital\, Starks Family Funeral Homes\, Silver Beach Pizza\, Storage of America\, Tyler Automotive\, The John DeVries Insurance Agency\, Kruggel Lawton CPAs\, Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant. Additional support provided by admission from the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff. \nPhotograph by Andy Sweet\, 1977 – 1980. Courtesy of Andy Sweet Photo Legacy.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/coffee-with-the-curator-andy-sweets-south-beach/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
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SUMMARY:Middle & High School Student Show Reception at The Box Factory for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:In-person Reception & Award Ceremony\nThursday\, April 20\, 6 – 8 pm\nThe Box Factory for the Arts\n  \nThe Elementary Art Exhibition and Middle & High School ‘Community Student Art Exhibitions’ are back! These exhibitions provide important opportunities for school children from Berrien\, Cass\, and Van Buren Counties to exhibit their artwork at The Box Factory for the Arts. \nJoin Krasl Art Center (KAC) in partnership with the Berrien Regional Education Services Agency (RESA) and the Box Factory for the Arts as we celebrate the Elementary School artists and announce 2023 award winners. \nELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXHIBITION DATES | FRIDAY\, MARCH 10 – SUNDAY\, MARCH 26\, 2023 \nIn-person Reception & Award Ceremony: Thursday\, March 16\, 6 – 8 pm \nMIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL EXHIBITION DATES | FRIDAY\, APRIL 7 – SUNDAY\, APRIL 30\, 2023 \n\nThe 2023 ‘Community Art Exhibition’ is sponsored by Stonegate Plastic Surgery of Corewell Health with contributions additionally provided by Barrett & Driscoll Pediatrics\, Vail Rubber Works\, and Pepsi Bottling Group. Framing sponsored by Waterfront Framing & House of Fashion.  \nProgram support additionally provided in part by Michigan Arts and Culture Council\, National Endowment for the Arts\, and Frederick S. Upton Foundation. \nArtwork: 2022 Emerging Artist Lucia Gianni\, ‘Finally Blooming’. Lakeshore High School.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/middle-high-school-student-show-reception-at-the-box-factory-for-the-arts/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230308T200503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T143737Z
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SUMMARY:Open Lab Artist Talk with Marat Paransky
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 21\, 6 - 8 pm\nArtist Talk at 7 pm\nFREE and open to the public\n\n\nArtist Marat Paransky joins us in The Lab for a first look at his installation\, Excursions. The reception will include an artist talk and Q&A at 7pm. Open Lab is a free in-person opportunity for the creative and curious to learn more about the art on view\, ask questions\, and exchange ideas. Light refreshments provided. \n2023 exhibitions are sponsored by 98.3 The Coast\, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro\, Honor Credit Union\, Pella Windows & Doors of Northern Indiana\, RMB Capital\, Starks Family Funeral Homes\, Silver Beach Pizza\, Storage of America\, Tyler Automotive\, The John DeVries Insurance Agency\, Kruggel Lawton CPAs\, Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant. Additional support provided by admission from the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff. \nMarat Paransky. C-print; Installation view from 2011.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/open-lab-artist-talk-marat-paranskys-excursions/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230626
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230308T200723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T200747Z
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SUMMARY:In The Lab\, Marat Paranksy: Excursions
DESCRIPTION:Michigan-based artist Marat Paransky seeks to “discourage the typical black-and-white thinking that plagues the debate on nuclear.” Instead\, his research-based project of over ten years forms a diverse archive of sculpture\, photographs\, drawings – even books and articles – that present factual\, fantastical\, and emotional responses to the topic. \n\n\nOpen Lab Artist Talk\, Marat Paransky’s Excursions\nFriday\, April 21\n6 - 8 pm; Artist Talk at 7 pm \nFREE and open to the public\n\n\n\n\n\nCover artwork: Marat Paransky. Forest Threats. 2019. Ceramic\, acrylic\, debris\, found metal parts.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/in-the-lab-marat-paranksy-excursions/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230507T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230309T131152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T174229Z
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SUMMARY:Film Screening at the Vickers Theatre: ‘The Last Resort’
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 7\, 1 pm\nVickers Theatre\, Three Oaks\, MI\nFree pre-registered event\nPlease note: this film is recommended for ages 13+\n\n  \nIn the late 1970s\, Andy Sweet and fellow photographer Gary Monroe focused their lenses on a community of Jewish retirees living in South Beach at the time. In connection with an exhibition of these photographs by Andy Sweet\, Krasl Art Center and Vickers Theatre present a screening of The Last Resort. This feature-length documentary details the photographers and the community they captured during this brief moment in history with honesty\, color\, and joy.  \nThe Vickers Theatre in Three Oaks Michigan is a classic art house and cinema that presents independent\, foreign\, and foreign language films as well as documentaries and popular movies that are intended to open minds\, enrich lives\, and entertain the spirit. \n2023 exhibitions are sponsored by 98.3 The Coast\, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro\, Honor Credit Union\, Pella Windows & Doors of Northern Indiana\, RMB Capital\, Starks Family Funeral Homes\, Silver Beach Pizza\, Storage of America\, Tyler Automotive\, The John DeVries Insurance Agency\, Kruggel Lawton CPAs\, Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant. Additional support provided by admission from the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff. \nArtwork: Film poster for The Last Resort provided by Kino Lorber.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/film-screening-at-the-vickers-theatre-the-last-resort/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230510T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230510T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230502T171645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T183002Z
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SUMMARY:MAY FAMILY NIGHT AT THE BHPL: AAPI HERITAGE MONTH - MINH LE 'DRAW TOGETHER'
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 10\, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM \nFree & Open to All Ages at the Benton Harbor Public Library \nJoin us for a creative adventure in celebrating AAPI Heritage Month\, sponsored in part by Casinosohneverifizierung.org\, with the acclaimed picture book “Drawn Together” by Minh Le! You’ll work with a partner to communicate through art-making to create a collaborative masterpiece. Who knows what hidden treasures you’ll uncover in our mystery box filled with random objects? Come along\, bring a friend or family member\, and let’s explore the power of art to connect us across generations and language differences!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/may-family-night-at-the-bhpl-aapi-heritage-month-minh-le-draw-together/
LOCATION:Benton Harbor Public Library
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230418T173459Z
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SUMMARY:2023 Krasl Art Fair Commemorative Design Reveal: Business After Hour
DESCRIPTION:Be among the first to discover the 2023 Krasl Art Fair merchandise and commemorative design at Krasl Art Center’s (KAC) Business After Hours. \nAt 6 pm\, KAC will unveil the 2023 Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff commemorative design. The 2023 event\, presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services\, welcomes 172 artists from around the country to Southwest Michigan on July 8 and 9\, 2023\, and has been ranked as one of the top fairs for artists in the country. The commemorative design is incorporated into the atmosphere and branding of the weekend-long event. \nThe commemorative design is a custom artwork commissioned by KAC that is used to create merchandise\, the Collectors’ Experience Pin\, and the theme for the July event. This year’s artist is Alann Boatright\, a former Michigander who now travels between Indiana and Florida as a full-time artist. For a preview of the custom painting Alann has created for the 2023 Art Fair\, visit him online at ironplanetstudios.com. \nIn addition to networking\, free headshots\, and the commemorative design unveiling\, guests will have first access to 2023 Art Fair merchandise and be able to purchase Collectors’ Experience packages and their tickets to the July event. \nAdmission to the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff supports year-round access to the arts. Instructions for ticketing\, including free access\, will be announced on May 1\, when all tickets become available. The Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff is July 8 from 10 am – 6 pm\, and July 9 from 10 am – 5 pm.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/2023-krasl-art-fair-commemorative-design-reveal-business-after-hour/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230424T125741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T215809Z
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SUMMARY:2023 Krasl Art Fair Commemorative Design Reveal: Business After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Be among the first to discover the 2023 Krasl Art Fair merchandise and commemorative design at Krasl Art Center’s (KAC) Business After Hours. Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber and KAC will host the event on Thursday\, May 11\, 2023\, from 5 – 7 pm. Come for drinks\, light snacks\, networking\, and free headshots provided by Smile on 3 Photography. \nAt 6 pm\, KAC will unveil the 2023 Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff commemorative design. The 2023 event\, presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services\, welcomes 172 artists from around the country to Southwest Michigan on July 8 and 9\, 2023\, and has been ranked as one of the top fairs for artists in the country. The commemorative design is incorporated into the atmosphere and branding of the weekend-long event. \nThe commemorative design is a custom artwork commissioned by KAC that is used to create merchandise\, the Collectors’ Experience Pin\, and the theme for the July event. This year’s artist is Alann Boatright\, a former Michigander who now travels between Indiana and Florida as a full-time artist. For a preview of the custom painting Alann has created for the 2023 Art Fair\, visit him online at ironplanetstudios.com. \nIn addition to casino online sponsored networking\, free headshots\, and the commemorative design unveiling\, guests will have first access to 2023 Art Fair merchandise and be able to purchase Collectors’ Experience packages and their tickets to the July event. \nAdmission to the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff supports year-round access to the arts. Instructions for ticketing\, including free access\, will be announced on May 1\, when all tickets become available. The Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff is July 8 from 10 am – 6 pm\, and July 9 from 10 am – 5 pm. \nFor more information\, visit krasl.org/art-fair/event-information
URL:https://krasl.org/event/2023-krasl-art-fair-commemorative-design-reveal-business-after-hours/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230502T171632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T171632Z
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SUMMARY:MAY FAMILY DAY: RAINBOW COLLAGE
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 13\, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  \nFREE & Open to All Ages \nLet’s create a rainbow of our own! Using colorful materials like buttons\, pom poms\, and scrapbook paper\, we’ll cut\, glue\, and decorate to make our rainbow craft project shine. Along the way\, we’ll learn about the colors of the rainbow and their order. Get ready to express your creativity and make something beautiful!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/may-family-day-rainbow-collage/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230512T152532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T152532Z
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SUMMARY:May Family Day: Rainbow Collage
DESCRIPTION:FREE & Open to All Ages\nLet’s create a rainbow of our own! Using colorful materials like buttons\, pom poms\, and scrapbook paper\, we’ll cut\, glue\, and decorate to make our rainbow craft project shine. Along the way\, we’ll learn about the colors of the rainbow and their order. Get ready to express your creativity and make something beautiful!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/may-family-day-rainbow-collage-2/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230519T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230405T175958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T175958Z
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SUMMARY:Mish-Mash Market Day 1: Hidden Treasures
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 19\, 4 – 8 pm  \n$5 suggested donation. \nCome one\, come all to a pre-sale-apalooza. Guests have first access to the mysteries inside KAC’s buildings and the opportunity to purchase large items like studio cabinets\, tables\, chairs\, and historic items. Beyond the estate-level items\, artworks will be available in a featured “art room” or discover treasures in our $5 or $10 art-themed mystery bags! Grab a drink at the cash bar featuring Tabor Hill wine\, Pepsi products\, and custom menu items from The Brick House’s food truck. Explore all the levels of Krasl Art Center and the Yellow House Administration Building at 720 State Street.  \nThe $5 suggested donation gets you in the door as well as your first drink free! Renew your membership or sign up by May 11 to receive a special invitation at canvas.krasl.org/memberships. \nCome back on Saturday! \nAll funds raised will support a capital campaign dedicated to studio updates. For more event details\, visit krasl.org/mish-mash-market
URL:https://krasl.org/event/mish-mash-market-day-1-hidden-treasures/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230520T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230405T180125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T180125Z
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SUMMARY:Krasl Art center’s Mish-Mash Market\, Day 2: Deals\, Deals\, Deals!
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 9 am – 2 pm \nOpen-air market \nEverything MUST go! Stop by KAC’s Oval Lawn* during your visit to the St. Joe Farmers Market to get the best deals on treasures galore. Fill a $10 bag of unclaimed items or grab a $5 or $10 mystery bag and get amazing deals! Enjoy complimentary Forté coffee while you expand your art closet.  \n*Event will be in KAC studios if the weather does not permit an outdoor market. \nAll funds raised will support a capital campaign dedicated to studio updates. For more event details\, visit krasl.org/mish-mash-market
URL:https://krasl.org/event/krasl-art-centers-mish-mash-market-day-2-deals-deals-deals/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230918
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230522T132146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T132146Z
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SUMMARY:IN THE LAB: THEDA SANDIFORD
DESCRIPTION:In Triggered\, Truth & Transformation\, Theda Sandiford’s Emotional Baggage Carts and other found object installations – including an interactive social justice tapestry – “gingerly invite the audience into off-the-wall conversations about microaggressions\, stereotypes and implicit bias.”  \nLearn more from the artist at Krasl’s free Open Lab: \nOPEN LAB: ARTIST TALK WITH THEDA SANDIFORD \nSaturday\, July 29\, 11 am artist talk followed by gallery tour \nFREE and open to the publicBanner image artwork: Theda Sandiford. I Can’t Breathe – Emotional Baggage Cart\, 2021. CPAP tubing\, solar rope lights\, gold 550 paracord\, zip ties\, and gold spray paint on recovered shopping cart.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/in-the-lab-theda-sandiford/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230516T155319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T191000Z
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SUMMARY:JUNE SUMMER ART MARKET
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy sunshine\, sculpture\, and support small-town artists with Krasl Art Center this summer! KAC’s Summer Art Markets\, sponsored by Sturgis Bank & Trust\, are free community events featuring different artists each month. \nJune 3 | July 15 | August 19 | September 2 \nEach market features 10 regional artists\, including one Emerging Artist vendor. Purchases made support the artists directly\, and guests are encouraged to explore KAC’s sculpture and gallery exhibitions during their visit. \n  \nJacqueline Baker\nDragon Fly Beads\nSt. Joseph\, MI\nFacebook \nLynne Clayton\nTerra Vitro Glass\nBenton Harbor\, MI\nInstagram \nShinetta Jelks\nVibrations Creations\nHammond\, IN\nFacebook\nWebiste \nJoe Michalski\nSouth Bend\, IN\nInstagram\nWebsite \nDonna Sauers\nSt. Joseph\, MI\nInstagram\nFacebook \nSydney Zeimkie\nBooLee Studios\nStevensville\, MI\nInstagram\nFacebook\nWebsite \nRhonda Newsome\nSky and Earth Studio\nRichmond\, IN\nInstagram\nFacebook \nMichelle Buziak\nChicago\, IL\nWebsite\nInstagram \nDawson Mitchell\nEnhanced Timber\nSt. Joseph\, MI\nWebsite\nInstagram\nFacebook \nRowan Davis\nEmerging Artist\nSt. Joseph\, MI \n  \n2023 Art markets are sponsored by Sturgis Bank and Trust
URL:https://krasl.org/event/june-summer-art-market/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230609T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230419T184631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T131149Z
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SUMMARY:EXHIBITION PREVIEW: THE ART OF ELIZABETH CATLETT
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 9\, 6 – 8 pm \nFREE and open to the public \nKAC welcomes new art indoors and out this summer with a preview celebration. Get a first look at prints and sculpture in the galleries by historic American artist Elizabeth Catlett\, see the new 2023 Pride Installation by Sam Kirk on both sides of the art center\, and experience Joy Bradley’s interactive artwork in the East Garden. Cash bar and lite bites provided\, with live music by Daniel Navarro. \nArtwork: Elizabeth Catlett. Dancing\, 1990. Lithograph\, edition 34/100. \nThe exhibition was organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, CA.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/exhibition-preview-the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230905
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230419T185316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T152731Z
UID:10001076-1686355200-1693871999@krasl.org
SUMMARY:IN THE GALLERIES: THE ART OF ELIZABETH CATLETT FROM THE COLLECTION OF SAMELLA LEWIS
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Elizabeth Catlett presents a selection of the artist’s work from the collection of her student\, fellow artist\, educator\, and lifelong friend Samella Lewis.\nThe exhibition was organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, CA. \n\nExplore free programs:\n \nExhibition Preview: The Art of Elizabeth Catlett  \nFriday\, June 9\, 6 – 8 pm \nFREE and open to the public \n\n \nCoffee with the Curator \nThursday\, June 15\, 12 – 1 pm \nFREE and open to the public \n\nBanner artwork: Elizabeth Catlett. Roots\, 1981. Mixed media\, edition 12/110.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/in-the-galleries-the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett-from-the-collection-of-samella-lewis/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230610T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230610T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230530T192029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T192029Z
UID:10001086-1686394800-1686400200@krasl.org
SUMMARY:JUNE FAMILY DAY: ROCK PAINTING
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, JUNE 10\, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  \nFREE & Open to All Ages \nJoin us for a colorful and creative adventure at Family Day rock painting\, as we transform ordinary rocks into miniature works of art. Fun for all ages\, this activity is sure to bring out your inner Picasso and leave you with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece to treasure forever.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/june-family-day-rock-painting/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230614T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230614T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230530T191847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T191848Z
UID:10001085-1686762000-1686767400@krasl.org
SUMMARY:FAMILY NIGHT AT THE BHPL: CONTEMPORARY BLACK ART | AMY SHERALD
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 14\, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM\nFree & Open to All Ages at the Benton Harbor Public Library\nJoin us for a night of creativity at the Benton Harbor Public Library as we explore the vibrant world of Contemporary Black Art. Inspired by Amy Sherald’s iconic portrait of Michelle Obama\, we’ll create our own modern self-portraits as we reflect on the importance of representation and inclusivity in art.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/family-night-at-the-bhpl-contemporary-black-art-amy-sherald/
LOCATION:Benton Harbor Public Library
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230615T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230615T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230419T185257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T161430Z
UID:10001075-1686830400-1686834000@krasl.org
SUMMARY:COFFEE WITH THE CURATOR: THE ART OF ELIZABETH CATLETT
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 15\, 12 – 1 pm \nFREE and open to the public \nTour the recently opened exhibition\, The Art of Elizabeth Catlett\, with Executive Director and Chief Curator Tami Fauver. Coffee with the Curator is a free\, informal tour over the lunch hour at KAC. Sponsored by Forté Coffee. \nArtwork: Elizabeth Catlett. Sharecropper\, 1965. Linocut \nPhoto of Tami Fauver by David Knight. \nThe exhibition was organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, CA.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/coffee-with-the-curator-the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230707T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230707T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230424T125444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T125444Z
UID:10001078-1688749200-1688767200@krasl.org
SUMMARY:2023 Krasl Art Fair Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 61st Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff with the invited artists!\n\nMeet the exhibiting artists and mingle with others in the community to kick off the Art Fair.\n\nYour $5 ticket supports Krasl Art Center’s mission in our community. KAC Members get perks at the event\, details will be shared at https://krasl.org/art-fair/block-party/\n\nTickets on sale in May 2023.\n\nPhoto by Stella Godinho.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/2023-krasl-art-fair-block-party/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230710
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230424T124836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T124836Z
UID:10001077-1688774400-1688947199@krasl.org
SUMMARY:61st Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 8\, from 10 am – 6 pm*\nSunday\, July 9\, from 10 pm – 5 pm\nBlock Party on Friday\, July 7\, from5 pm – 10 pm\nAdmission – $5 per day (all-day admission)\n\nWe welcome artists and visitors to Krasl Art Center’s largest fundraiser!\n\nExperience the talent of 170+ artists from across the United States while enjoying the views and breezes of Lake Michigan and the charm and hospitality of St. Joseph\, Michigan\, at this ticketed event.\n\nLet our 400+ volunteers help you discover all the Art Fair offers\, and please support the professional artists with a purchase to be enjoyed for years to come. Free activities will be available at KAC on both days – bring the whole family down!\n\nAs the largest fundraiser for Krasl Art Center (KAC)\, proceeds help make free year-round exhibitions possible. Learn more about KAC’s mission and programs in the community at https://public.krasl.org/web/membership\n\nTickets to the event will go on sale in May 2023. Advanced ticket purchases are encouraged.\n\n*Collector’s Experience Packages receive early admission on Saturday from 9 – 10 am.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/61st-krasl-art-fair-on-the-bluff/
LOCATION:Lake Bluff Park\, 500 Lake Boulevard\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230715T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230619T233151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230619T233151Z
UID:10001087-1689415200-1689440400@krasl.org
SUMMARY:JULY SUMMER ART MARKET
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy sunshine\, sculpture\, and support small-town artists with Krasl Art Center this summer! KAC’s Summer Art Markets\, sponsored by Sturgis Bank & Trust\, are free community events featuring different artists each month. \nJune 3 | July 15 | August 19 | September 2 \nEach market features 10 regional artists\, including one Emerging Artist vendor. Purchases made support the artists directly\, and guests are encouraged to explore KAC’s sculpture and gallery exhibitions during their visit. \n  \nTina Tavolacci \nChandra Williams \nDawson Mitchell \nKacey Domingues \nLorri Hildebrandt \nJane Meija-Borja \nAlyssa Pilarski \nMay Schultz-Reed \nSam Adkins \nKathleen Petitjean \nKAC Teen Arts Council \n  \n2023 Art markets are sponsored by Sturgis Bank and Trust
URL:https://krasl.org/event/july-summer-art-market/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230729T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230419T184945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T131921Z
UID:10001074-1690628400-1690637400@krasl.org
SUMMARY:OPEN LAB: ARTIST TALK WITH THEDA SANDIFORD
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 29\, 11am followed by gallery tour \nFREE and open to the public \nTheda Sandiford uses everyday objects like zip ties and grocery carts to weave and sculpt “hue-imbued installations” that invite visitors to share and consider stereotypes\, implicit bias\, and microaggressions. Sandiford joins KAC for an artist talk and tour of her work during Open Lab. Afterward\, KAC Executive Director & Chief Curator Tami Fauver continues the tour through The Art of Elizabeth Catlett in The Galleries.  \nArtwork: Theda Sandiford. Free Your Mind – Social Justice Public Art Installation\, 2021. Recycled black commercial fishing net\, Camo Net\, ribbons\, and memories; Artist Theda Sandiford
URL:https://krasl.org/event/open-lab-artist-talk-with-theda-sandiford/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230718T164245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T164830Z
UID:10001088-1691085600-1691089200@krasl.org
SUMMARY:SMSO Pop-Up Concerts
DESCRIPTION:SMSO comes to Krasl! \nPopUp!’s are free\, small outdoor concert events about 45-60 minutes in length\, performed at various locations and times. Each concert features a small ensemble of up to five professional musicians. These informal\, outdoor and accessible public settings allow residents and visitors alike to enjoy a more personal experience with music and musicians. Attendees are welcome to bring lawnchairs and blankets; families are encouraged to come with small children. Passers by can stop and listen\, even if only for a few minutes. \nAugust 3\, 10\, & 17 \n6 pm
URL:https://krasl.org/event/smso-pop-up-concerts/2023-08-03/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230809T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230809T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230731T131535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T131942Z
UID:10001144-1691600400-1691605800@krasl.org
SUMMARY:August Family Night at the BHPL: World Indigenous Peoples Day - Papunya Tula Art
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 9\n\n5:00 PM - 6:30 PM\n\nFree & Open to All Ages at the Benton Harbor Public Library\n  \nJoin us in a colorful journey to the Australian Outback and discover the captivating Papunya Tula art movement! With this project\, we will explore the dot painting techniques and symbols used by Indigenous Australian artists to tell their stories representing their culture. Using Posca paint markers\, you’ll create your own Papunya Tula-inspired artwork.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/august-family-night-at-the-bhpl-world-indigenous-peoples-day-papunya-tula-art/
LOCATION:Benton Harbor Public Library
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230731T131816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T132005Z
UID:10001145-1691838000-1691843400@krasl.org
SUMMARY:Family Day: Fun Illuminated Letters
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 12\n\n11:00 am - 12:30 pm\n\nFREE & Open to All Ages\n  \nTransform the first letter of your name into a beautiful masterpiece that radiates with personality. We will use cardboard\, craft paint\, buttons\, glitter\, and glue. From A to Z\, this activity is perfect for all ages!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/family-day-fun-illuminated-letters/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230726T172621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T172621Z
UID:10001143-1692439200-1692464400@krasl.org
SUMMARY:AUGUST SUMMER ART MARKET
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy sunshine\, sculpture\, and support small-town artists with Krasl Art Center this summer! KAC’s Summer Art Markets\, sponsored by Sturgis Bank & Trust\, are free community events featuring different artists each month. \nJune 3 | July 15 | August 19 | September 2 \nEach market features 10 regional artists\, including one Emerging Artist vendor. Purchases made support the artists directly\, and guests are encouraged to explore KAC’s sculpture and gallery exhibitions during their visit. \n  \nRandy Gregg \nNicole Helms \nLorri Hildebrandt \nDennis Tsang \nToussaint Pegues \nSusan Plee \nNicole Rimes \nJeff Saylor \nDawson Mitchell \nBecky Wehmer \nSara Lubbers \nKAC Teen Arts Council \n2023 Art markets are sponsored by Sturgis Bank and Trust
URL:https://krasl.org/event/august-summer-art-market/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230807T141426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T190322Z
UID:10001152-1693648800-1693674000@krasl.org
SUMMARY:SEPTEMBER SUMMER ART MARKET
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy sunshine\, sculpture\, and support small-town artists with Krasl Art Center this summer! KAC’s Summer Art Markets\, sponsored by Sturgis Bank & Trust\, are free community events featuring different artists each month. \nJune 3 | July 15 | August 19 | September 2 \nEach market features 10 regional artists\, including one Emerging Artist vendor. Purchases made support the artists directly\, and guests are encouraged to explore KAC’s sculpture and gallery exhibitions during their visit. \n  \nJenna Ruddell \nSara Alexis \nJacqueline Barewald \nJulie Bender \nMichelle Buziak \nJeff & Theresa Heaton \nGwen Jones \nLori Pacura \nNicole Rimes \nDennis Tsang \nKathleen Petitjean \nKAC Teen Arts Council \n2023 Art markets are sponsored by Sturgis Bank and Trust
URL:https://krasl.org/event/september-summer-art-market/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visiting Artist,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230909T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143046
CREATED:20230829T144915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T144915Z
UID:10001158-1694257200-1694262600@krasl.org
SUMMARY:SEPTEMBER FAMILY DAY: PAPER MAKING
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, SEPTEMBER 9\, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm \nFREE & Open to All Ages\n  \nLearn how to make new paper using leftover paper scraps! We will mix\, mold\, and add colors to make unique sheets of paper that you can use for drawings and messages. Join us for this fun\, free art-making project!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/september-family-day-paper-making/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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