Likewise, Michigan’s Upper Thumb is emerging as a focus to artists from all over the state. Port Austin and Grindstone City have studio tours and galleries to exhibit the finest in Michigan Art.
Here are some great posts on the topic of Michigan Art.
One of Michigan’s best-known and most highly commended authors, Christopher Paul Curtis, was born and raised in Flint. He was the second oldest in a family of five. He was a graduate of Flint Southwestern High School and went to the University of Michigan at the Flint campus.
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Michigan author James Harrison. Jim was a prolific and gifted writer publishing over three dozen books including Legends of the Fall in 1978.
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Our first post of Cottage Roadside Art is still popular today with 1000s of views. Here are a few more of our favorites.
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With its nearby Michigan Barn Art, Port Austin has become the acknowledged hub of artistic activity in the Upper Thumb. We show three of these creations.
The works have been featured in PBS News Hour.
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The Cove Gallery and Gift Shop in Port Austin, Michigan, has become a magnet to find arts and crafts from all over Michigan, but especially the greater Thumb area.
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The Port Austin Art scene is exemplified by the Emergency Ark completed by sculpturing artist Scott Hocking in 2015. Using a donated barn.
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#ThumbPic of the Day – White Church Gallery Grindstone City
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Michigan used to promote and give tax credits for film production. Here are a few works created in the Great Lakes State.
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