When I planted a packet of native wildflower seeds last year, I was pleasantly surprised by the range of flowers that bloomed throughout the summer and into the fall: blue and pink Bachelor’s Button, yellow-fringed orange-centered Gailliarda, and the white flowers of Sweet Allysum.
But one of my favorites is the long-flowering Plains Coreopsis.
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Hard to believe it’s been over 12 years since the launch of Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) Inside|Out program in 2010.
Part of the DIA’s 125th-anniversary celebration, the Inside|Out program has become an annual community art outreach program in Michigan.
Reproductions of high-quality paintings from the DIA are installed outside in communities throughout Michigan from spring to fall for community members to enjoy.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Detroit Institute of Arts Inside|Out Program in Canton
Back for the 42nd year, Plymouth Art in the Park kicked off this weekend in downtown Plymouth, Michigan.
And as has been tradition for years, this year’s sidewalk chalk drawing captured fairgoers’ attention as they walk by Kellogg Park .
It wasn’t completely finished when I walked by, but I managed to catch a few photos of the Star Wars-themed drawing.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Plymouth Art in the Park 2022