Archived - Shows And Events

August 28, 2016 - The show has grown to an average of 400 exhibitors per show to make it Michigan’s largest antique show. The show exhibitors carry a large variety of antiques and collectibles as well as some who specialize in glass, pottery, china, primitives, advertising, vintage jewelry, sport & fishing, furniture, and much more. Recent trends in the home design field have made our show a hot s...

August 26, 2016–January 8, 2017 - This exhibition shows in our society, we are taught to strive for and expect perfection. Yet throughout our lives, we learn as much or more from our flaws and failures as we do from our successes. Less than Perfect celebrates failure and the lessons it teaches. Featuring objects that span more than 2000 years and four continents, this exhibition explores the stori...

August 18 - October 23, 2016 - Superusted presents the work of seventeen artists from five states across the Midwest. The exhibition features performative and interactive pieces as well a mix of media

August 14, 2016 - A fantastic variety of antiques & collectibles will be offered from dealers throughout the upper Midwest! A great selection will be available from advertising, country furniture, old toys, sports collectibles, estate jewelry, coins, pottery, fine porcelains, art glass, garden antiques and a host of interesting collectibles! Event is held at St. Joseph County - Grange Fairgrounds ...

August 11 - October 30, 2016 - The Muskegon Museum of Art will present this exhibition to celebrate the art of brewing through the visual arts, drawing its inspiration from an integral quality of beer: its color. The MMA invited 26 Michigan artists to produce artworks in their choice of media that replicate a single hue from the SRM scale for measuring the color of beer. From pale amber ales to da...

NASG conventions are held each year, typically in the late-July, early-August time frame. A convention is sponsored and organized by one or more individuals, or one or more clubs. A convention's activities are usually spread out over three or more days. The event draws people from the North America, Europe, and Asia. It is open to all current NASG members. Some parts of the convention may be open ...

August 8 - October 30, 2016 - Richly introduced in this exhibition are works by ceramic artists emerging in the late 1960s and the early 1970s in the town of Mashiko, two hours north of Tokyo by train. Fascinated by the simple aesthetic, the craftsmanship, and the makers’ unassuming personalities and ways of life, Holmes visited many kiln towns to photograph and interview the artists and collect c...

July 31, 2016 - The show has grown to an average of 400 exhibitors per show to make it Michigan’s largest antique show. The show exhibitors carry a large variety of antiques and collectibles as well as some who specialize in glass, pottery, china, primitives, advertising, vintage jewelry, sport & fishing, furniture, and much more. Recent trends in the home design field have made our show a hot spo...

July 29 – November 27, 2016 - The exhibition is reminiscent of and, indeed, provoked by the raw, often homophobic and misogynistic rants of 1980s standup comedy acts—particularly Eddie Murphy’s controversial 1983 concert film Delirious. Having seen Murphy’s act in person, Bradford noted the seismic shift in 1980s comedic vernacular in which racist and sexist commentary entered the mainstream. In B...

July 23-October 23, 2016 - The exhibition focuses on the artist's assumed role through an array of works in various media. As Stout explains, "The common thread running through bodies of my work of the past several years is the continuing need for self-discovery and the need to understand and make sense of human motives and the way we relate and respond to each other."