Feeding a child's creativity is a gift that stays with them for life. This is a free program for kids aged 8-12 January 11th: Kids Art Adventure: Mulberry Paper Collages of Korea February 8th: Kids Art Adventure: Traditional Fish Prints of Japan March 8th: Kids Art Adventure: Inuit Printmaking of Cape Dorset, Canada
LSAA Visual Arts Grant Awards to be Announced. Recipients of LSAA Visual Arts Grants will be announced on January 21st preceding Adam Mowafy's Art Talk at 6:30 pm in the PWPL Studio 1. These grants provide an annual award pool of $5,000 for any persons, groups, or organizations, in Marquette county that need financial assistance to purchase art supplies. The 2024 Awardees will be announced, and awardees will give a quick recap of their projects. Lake Superior Art Association Inc. has $5,000 funding for artist supplies and/or projects for Marquette County residents or organizations. Recipients may be featured in the LSAA Inc.…
a fiber artist presentation This is a members only event, limited to 12 participants. Date: Saturday March 15, 2025 from 1:00-3:00pm. PWPL -Studio 1 Cost: $35.00. Advance registration required below. Artist Judy Parlato will guide participants in using watercolor batik techniques to create an image of their choice on rice paper. This technique can be applied to standalone pieces of art, and it can also be expanded into other fiber art forms. Judy has explored many avenues for taking watercolor batik imagery to the next level by creating journal covers, table runners, placemats, and T-shirts. Participants need to bring their own watercolor…
featuring artists Megan Bjork, Sandy Weber, and Penney Mellon The Lake Superior Art Association will host an Art Talk: Taking Risks & Being Bold with Your Art featuring artists Megan Bjork, Sandy Weber, and Penney Mellon on Tuesday March 18 6:30-8:00pm in Studio 2 of the Peter White Public Library. At this panel discussion, the artists will talk about their inspirations, describe their processes, and share why taking risks and going bold can take art to the next level. To demonstrate the idea of "take risks and go bold," the artists challenged each other to create an artwork for this talk, utilizing…
Adam Mowafy's Art Talk: Artwork Made from Repurposed Metal has been rescheduled for Wednesday February 12 in the Heritage Room of the PWPL from 6:30pm until 8:00pm, .Adam’s creations illustrate an innovative approach to upcycling and recycling. “I fell into the car and car repair scene as a teenager. As I got older there was lots of exposure to spare parts and assorted junk laying around. I randomly threw some small art pieces together, but it didn’t become a passionate thing until recent years.” Adam will talk about his inspirations, his unique material choices, and his fabrication process. His sculptures will be…
With shock and sadness, The Lake Superior Art Association board acknowledge the untimely passing of local jeweler and artist Beth Millner. Beth was much more than an artist. She was a successful business woman, an employer, a mentor, a philanthropist, a volunteer, and just a well loved member of the Marquette community. Photos courtesy of Beth Millner Jewelry The faculty and staff of NMU’s School of Art & Design have organized a GoFundMe to ask for your help in supporting the employees of Beth Millner Jewelry. We share the community's grief in this great loss of light. We offer our…
The 65th Annual Art on the Rocks will be held on July 26-27, 2025 at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette, Michigan. Art on the Rocks Art Fair Applications for the 2025 show are now live, and will be accepted through March 31, 2025. As a reminder, booth and jury fees, as well as a few images of your work, are due along with your completed application in order for it to be considered complete. For full information and to apply, please visit our website. We hope to see you this summer! Happy New Year, and have a wonderful winter. /
Greetings and Happy New Year to all of you LSAA Artists and friends! Below you'll find the new edition of the LSAA's Kiosk newsletter. We hope that you enjoy it! Kiosk Jan-Feb 2025 smDownload
The Lake Superior Art Association is looking for a new logo! Yes, it is time for an updated logo for LSAA, Inc., more popularly known as The Lake Superior Art Association. The logo contest is open to all artists, with a $500 prize to the artist who creates the logo selected to represent the organization. LSAA is seeking a professional, creative, stylized logo that references our organization's mission to promote Marquette county artists and visual arts, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, and photography. The logo may be used for a variety of promotional materials such as letterhead, brochures, website…
A new series for kids sponsored by THE LAKE SUPERIOR ARTS ASSOCATION
Congratulations to all exhibiting members and award recipients! Congratulations to all the artists who displayed works in the Lake Superior Art Association Member's Exhibit at the Deo Gallery. JoAnn Shelby and Michele Tuccini lent their artistic talents to hanging the exhibit. The Thursday evening reception was full of artists, friends, family, and art lovers. The 2024 LSAA Members' Show Awards Best of Show: Kathleen Conover First Place: Larissa Smock Second Place: Diana Magneson (Photo Coming Soon!) Honorable Mention: Taryn Okesson Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Howe DeLoach First Time Exhibitor Award: Meghan Bjork Bravo to the award winning artists!