CORKTOWN / SOUTHWEST:  
555 Gallery & Studios:  Immigration in Detroit

Photographs and other art featuring Ali Lapentina, David Lingle, Coleen Parsons and others in their main gallery; Artists in Residence Ellen Coons and Josh Mulligan are featured in their hallway gallery.

Opening 6-9pm / 2801 W. Vernor Hwy. / Gated parking available off of 21st St. 

 

Whitdel Arts:  Delineate - Artist Talk

Laura Makar, a recent MFA graduate from WSU will give a talk about her work in the Whitdel Arts Emerging Artist space. Come hear about the inspiration and process behind her work.

Artist talk 7pm / 1250 Hubbard St. 


Not Open:  Corktown Studios
DOWNTOWN:  
Boll Family YMCA Lobby Gallery:  Carl Lundgren Classic Rock Poster Show

A collection of Classic Rock Posters by Detroit legend Carl Lundgren.

6-9pm / 1401 Broadway St.


The Carr Center: Now is the perfect chance to take in all four, count them, four exhibitions at once! Armageddon Beachparty's Tropic Colossus, Painfully New: works by Erin Imena Falker, Strange Fruit: The Lynching Quilt, and the work of Adnan Charara are all on view at The Carr Center.

6-9pm / 311 E. Grand River Ave (parking validated for Z lot located on Broadway)

 

Stop by Start Gallery (206 E. Grand River), the Z LOT, a parking garage covered in art (1234 Library Street)

 

Not Open: Library Street Collective 

EASTERN MARKET:  
Signal Return:  Motor Signal: Transmission 1

Join them to kick off the 2015 season of Motor Signal! The program will be Passalacqua (Kresge award recipients) performing, an audience Q & A, and an interactive "remix" activity to unearth the songwriting process. Open to the public. $5 requested donation. LIMITED TO 80 PEOPLE. You can reserve your place here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/motor-signal-reading-series-01-passalacqua-tickets-153

7-9pm / 1345 Division Street (free parking on Division St.) 

HAMTRAMCK:   
Hatch Gallery: Tableau; Hardin, Letts, Schaedig
A group show featuring new artwork from Dave Hardin, K.A. Letts and Kris Schaedig. The common thread between these artists is the figure.
6-9pm / 3456 Evaline

Not Open: Popps Packing, Public Pool, Atomic Cafe, 9338 Campau
MIDTOWN:  
Detroit Artists Market:  IT'S LIKE TOYS IN HERE: Three Artists Serious About PLAY

The Detroit Artists Market is pleased to present It's Like Toys in Here. Artists from three generations -Baby Boomer, Gen X, and Millennial-each convey their own child-like curiosity through art that combines serious themes with playful interface and fun aesthetics. The works in this exhibition are not exclusive ely toys, rather a range of art that captures the spirit of play, storytelling a 

Open 6-9pm / 4719 Woodward Ave. (Park in rear - $4 for paid parking)

Blood / Sport features works by three contemporary artists who interpret human reaction and adaptation in complex and often predatory environments: Jordan Eagles, Jordan Wayne Long, and Paul Pfeiffer. 

Open 6-9pm / 480 W. Hancock

Fourteen East: Ink & Brush by Julian Wong

Exhibition of Chinese Calligraphy on wood. The artist states "Painting for me is to allow for randomness. It is a balance between chaos and an attempt for order." His work has a beautiful air of lightness and simplicity.

Opening 5-8pm  / 15 East Kirby ( Complimentary parking in the adjoining Park Shelton garage.)

 

Gallery Camillie: The Beatles in Cincinnati / 19 � e 20 � secolo Venezia

The Beatles in Cincinnati Previously unseen photos of the Beatles' 1964 visit to Cincinnati, OH. Cincinnati photographer Walt Burton, shot about 200 pictures of the Beatles - from their arrival at Lunken Airport to performing at Cincinnati Gardens on Aug. 27, 1964. 19 � e 20 � secolo Venezia A show of 19th and early 20th century photography and prints of Venice, Italy.

Open 6-9pm  / 4130 Cass Ave. 

Great Lakes Coffee:  Ocelot Print Shop Artists in Residence Opening at Great Lakes Coffee

Beginning Monday, Feb. 16, Great Lakes Coffee will be exhibiting artwork created by artists at Ocelot Print Shop. For one month you can visit the cafe to see and purchase their work. Join them for the show's opening on 3rd Thursday, and enjoy a wine tasting, music, and an artist's talk with members of the shop.

Opening 7-9:30 / 3965 Woodward Ave. 


MOCAD - Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit: Today Clothing Pop-Up Shopping Reception + Psychological Services

Celebrate the pop-up partnership between MOCAD and Today Clothing with champagne and music to accompany your shopping. MOCAD and Today Clothing are proud to offer 10% discount to all current MOCAD Members. DJ set by Shigeto from 6-9pm. Psychological Services is a program stocked with craft cocktails, music to elevate your mood, and staffed with therapists and artists waiting to talk to you.

Open 6-9pm  / 4454 Woodward Ave. (

Parking available, Free Wifi)

 

The N'Namdi Center for Contemporary Art The 'Psychological Gentrification' Panel Series: Gentrification & the Arts

Moderated by Stephen Henderson of The Detroit Free Press, the first of this three-part panel series on 'Psychological Gentrification' explores how contemporary gentrification is affecting the arts, businesses, and urban development in Detroit. Panelists: Marsha Philpot (Writer/Cultural Griot), Piper Carter (5eGallery), Kate Daughdrill (Artist/Urban Farmer), and Dr.George N'Namdi (N'Namdi Center)

6-9pm / 52 E. Forest


Source Booksellers:  Featuring live Blues & Jazz Guitar Stylings with Terrance Dillard & Larry Gabriel
begins at 6pm / 4240 Cass Ave. 

Scarab Club:  Close-up: One Night Artist Showcase featuring the the Detroit Library of Functional Art

The Detroit Library of Functional Art (DLFA) is a private lending-library with a collection of 60+ handmade objects available to residents of Oakland, Wayne and Macomb Counties. The DLFA seeks to foster a dialogue within the community about the intimate experiential value of functional art, something that transcends monetary value, and the role that handmade objects can have in enriching everyday experiences.

5-9:30pm / 217 Farnsworth

Stop by Dell Pryor Gallery in the Spiral Collective Building (open until 6pm), Ellen Kayrod Gallery (open until 8pm), City Bird + Nest (open until 7pm), Nora (open until 7pm), Center Galleires (open until 5pm)
 
Not Open:  Thick Air Studios
WOODBRIDGE / GRAND RIVER:  
Spread Art @detroit contemporary:  Creative [ X ] Incubator
The Creative [ ] Incubator invites creatives to experiment with the low and the hi tech while exploring new possibilities in an improvised, collaborative performance. This month erases discipline boundaries with participating artists James Cornish/Sound; Stefanie Cohen/Performance; Corey Gearhart/Performance; Christina deRoos/visuals; Matthew Daher/Sound; Rachael Harbert/Movement
8-11pm / 5141 Rosa Parks Blvd. 
 
Not Open: Live Coal Gallery, Spread Art @detroit contemporary