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Free Gallery Admission for Art Museum Day
May 16, 2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On May 18, the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts will have free gallery admission in celebration of International Art Museum Day. We will also be offering a free public tour of our galleries at noon. Every year, since...
Container Gardening Workshop and Summer Classes
May 15, 2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Sunday, May 19, from 1 - 3 p.m. the KIA will be offering a unique gardening workshop for students of all ages. Mike Ouding, of River Street Flowerland, will be the instructor and he has over 25 years in the...
Two Exciting Events in One Night at the KIA
Apr 24, 2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join us for another great Art & All That Jazz event with music by Susan Harrison and tours of the current exhibitions in the KIA galleries. From 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., we will feature a cash bar, with beer and wine from...
Over 2,000 Pieces of Kids' Art on Display at the KIA
Apr 18, 2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This Saturday and Sunday, the KIA will have free admission thanks to the generous support of Bronson Children's Hospital. From 12-4 p.m., we will offer fun for the whole family with local music, an opportunity to...
GLAM SLAM Feature: i heart ipanema
Mar 14, 2013 - GLAM SLAM Feature: i heart ipanema i heart ipanema is owned and operated by a husband and wife duo. Ben and Nicole Angelo are passionate about fashion and records and sell both. Nicole has an eye for putting the shop together with a...
Call for Artists: 2013 West Michigan Area Show
Mar 8, 2013 - West Michigan Area Show June 8 - August 31, 2013 West Michigan is home to a talented community of visual artists, and some of their finest recent work will be on display at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in its annual West Michigan Area...
GLAM SLAM Feature: Tromblay
Mar 5, 2013 - GLAM SLAM Feature: Tromblay Fun and fashionable, Tromblay has been delivering head-to-toe style to Kalamazoo for over two decades. Makeovers are their forte, and they strive to provide consistent, expert services to suit their...
KIA Member eNewsletter - March 2013
Mar 1, 2013 - KIA Members!Are you tired of winter yet? I am! It is time to get out and discover what is happening! The KIA has great programming, exhibitions and classes in March that you should experience. March Madness! Who is the MVP of the...
GLAM SLAM Feature: Lana's Couture
Feb 19, 2013 - GLAM SLAM Feature: Lana's Couture Lana's Couture has been open for business in Kalamazoo since 2004. Specializing in designer denim, they also carry a wide variety of clothing for the fashion conscious business woman who wants...
KIA Gallery Shop Volunteer Opportunity
Feb 15, 2013 - GALLERY SHOP VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY Are you a fan of our Gallery Shop? And do you also have a flexible schedule, with time to volunteer? If so, you may welcome the news that the shop is seeking a replacement for a retiring sales...
Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection
Feb 14, 2013 - Elizabeth Catlett, Sojourner Truth (from Black Woman Series), 1947, linocut The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts celebrates African American artists with a new exhibition, Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee...
Glam Slam: 6th Annual Fashion Show at the KIA
Jan 31, 2013 - Tickets are now on sale for Glam Slam Sponsored by: Thomas Turner Jewelry and The 6th Annual Fashion Show at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Date: Thursday, March 21, 2012 Doors Open: 6 pm Fashion Show: 7 pm See and be seen at...
February 2013 KIA Events
Jan 28, 2013 - Kalamazoo, MI - Tuesday, January 28, 2013. Join us for these exciting winter programs and events at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts! EXHIBITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH Feb 17: Treasures from Kalamazoo Collections April 7: Stoked: Five...
Sight and Feeling: Photographs by Ansel Adams
Jan 14, 2013 - Ansel Adams, Clearing Storm, Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Mazanar, California, 1944, gelatin silver print. Collection of Kalamazoo Institute of Arts; gift of Kalamazoo Photographers' Guild, 1960/1.126 ©2013 The Ansel Adams...
Stoked: Five Artists of Fire and Clay
Jan 3, 2013 - Anne Meyer, Woman in Shell, 2009; University of Minnesota at Morris, anagama kiln; stoneware with Marshall clay slip-based glaze A nationally touring exhibition organized by Saint John's University, Stoked: Five Artists of Fire and Clay...
January 2013 Events
Dec 26, 2012 - Kalamazoo, MI - Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Happy New Year! Mark your calendars for the following upcoming events at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts! NEW EXHIBITIONS Stoked: Five Artists of Fire and Clay - January 19 - April 7, 2013:...
Don't Forget To Register for Winter Art Classes!
Dec 20, 2012 - There is still time to register for winter art classes for adults and children! Classes start in January. Don't miss out on some of these exciting new offerings! Art on the iPad (831) with Kevin Wixson Thursday, 6:30-9 p.m. 12 weeks,...
KIA To Begin Charging Admission in January
Dec 10, 2012 - Beginning January 2, 2012 The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts will charge a gallery admission fee for the general public. KIA Members will still receive free admission. Gallery admission fees to the KIA will be: Adults $5 Middle/High...
The Arts of China and Japan: Selections from the Collection
Dec 6, 2012 - Kawase Hasui, Morning on Daikon Gashi, Tokyo, ca. 1920, color woodblock print | Gift of Alice and Eric Jensen, 2011.61 Kalamazoo, MI - Thursday, December 6, 2012. The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is pleased to unveil its collection of...
December Programs
Dec 3, 2012 - With such balmy weather, its hard to believe that the holidays are just around the corner! If you are looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of shopping and festivity preparations, then visit the KIA for some of these great...
Furniture Design as Art: Eames Furniture History
Nov 28, 2012 - Carla Atwood Hartman Carla Atwood Hartman, the granddaughter of Charles and Ray Eames, will discuss the history of the famous Eames furniture design at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts at 10 am on Wednesday, December 12. A tour of Good...

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