Summer Circle Theater at MSU
Starting in July 2013, the Department of Theatre and the Friends of Theatre at MSU launched a major fundraising campaign for a permanent home for Summer Circle Theatre. Lead donors Sam and Mary Austin started the process in motion when Sam (former Friends of Theatre President and University Distinguished Professor from the Department of Physics and … Continued
Sun Dial
Impression 5 Science Center and the Riverwalk Theatre are officially home to Michigan’s largest sundial along the Lansing River Trail! This timekeeping device was built and installed by the I5 staff, and was made possible by the kind generosity of Dennis Pace and Anne Grofvert.
Sunset Clay Studio
Sunset Clay Studio is a home-grown art space in Northwest Lansing. They are a fully equipped ceramics studio that focuses on teaching fine art hand building techniques. They are an inclusive and accessible space where people can learn about clay in a safe environment.
Tangled
In 2017, Michigan-based artist Steve Scarborough donated his famed Artprize entry to the City of Grand Ledge. Printed on low luster aluminum, the 6” tall by 4” wide photograph depicts a woman hidden in a tree. Mr. Scarborough thought to make the donation to the city because the basis of the photograph is an actual … Continued
Tari’s Cornerstone Studio for Dance
Tari’s Cornerstone Studio for Dance was founded in 1989. They offer dance classes for children as well as adults in the following areas: ballet/pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop and tumbling. In addition to recreational classes, they offer some of the finest competition classes in the state. In 2014, regional awards for the Studio included: … Continued
Thank You Michigan
Catch a glimpse of this interactive piece of art as you’re heading down Michigan Avenue! REACH Studio Art Center’s “Thank You, Michigan” mural is painted on the side of Soup Spoon Café giving residents and visitors the opportunity to share what they are most grateful for.
The Artisan Company Mural
Steve Allen created a huge mural on the outside of The Artisan Company Salon & Spa to make it visible from Washington Avenue, along with one located inside the building.
The Bird
MSU’s growing stable of sculptures includes the sledgehammer whimsy of New York artist Will Ryman’s “The Bird,” an elephant-sized quail made of massive nails installed last year in a courtyard near the Student Services Building.
The Dance Conservatory
The Dance Conservatory encourages students to reach their own potential as dancers, while catering to the various needs of individual dancers. Their strong recreational program and intense competitive program were each created with this large spectrum of artists in mind. They work towards enhancing each student’s artistic expression, be it through one class a week … Continued
The Fledge
The Fledge exists to influence the culture of our communities toward a positive entrepreneurial economy based on abundance (as opposed to scarcity). It creates an environment that encourages collaboration for sharing resources, tools, skills, technology and interests to create a cohesive system of a new economic view. Their hypothesis is that we can change the … Continued