Back Door Blues Band at Blues & Brews!
While the ominous clouds might have kept some of the bikers at home last Thursday, it could not daunt the enthusiastic fans of the Back Door Blues Band! With incredible blues playing and brews in hand, the gallery was full to the brim as people came to check out what Thursday nights are about here at Starkweather Arts Center. If you missed us last Thursday do join us next week as we welcome Motor City Josh Band. Admission to the event is free! Photos... [Read More...]
Zydeco Hepcats at Blues & Brews!
Motorcycles lined the streets during Romeo’s weekly bike night and plenty of passerbys were pausing outside Starkweather Arts Center to find the source of the blues music being played by the wonderful Zydeco Hepcats! The Zydeco Hepcats quickly filled up the first floor gallery as people filtered in to enjoy some blues and brews. This is a weekly event featuring a new band every week so if you couldn’t make it last week we hope to see in... [Read More...]
CALL FOR ART | Where do you see beauty?
Where do you see beauty? We want to know! Show everyone where you see beauty to benefit A Beautiful Me and Starkweather Arts Center. This event will take place Friday November 11, 2011 from 6-9 pm and will showcase works in all media from local artists. This exhibition is open to all artists of all ages. Original works in ANY medium are eligible! ENTRY DEADLINE IS OCTOBER 1st 2011! ART DROP OFF IS NOVEMBER 4th and 5th from 11-3pm. CLICK HERE FOR... [Read More...]
9th Annual Members Show Opening Reception
The 9th Annual Member’s Show Opening had a fabulous turn out of long-time members and quite a few new faces too! Patrons enjoyed homemade comfort food, wine, inspiring art work, good conversation and a wonderful performance by North Romeo Rabble. Lead singer Dave Parks, has his CD “Black Dirt” available for $10 at Starkweather! A special thank you to our Juror, Artist Brian C. Barr who chose Sharon Will’s oil painting “Winter... [Read More...]
S.A.C. | Holiday Showcase 2010
Tiny lights are glittering. Street lamps are festively decorated. The Santa Mail Box, awaiting this year’s hopeful letters, reminds us of the magic that surrounds the holidays. A warm glow from charming little shops and pubs invite you in to warm up. The historic Village of Romeo is a glow with the spirit of the holidays. The Holiday Showcase is well underway this 2010! Come in to Starkweather Arts Center for some great handmade in Detroit finds!... [Read More...]