Welcome to Episode 25 of Arts Roll Call–a podcast for the arts curious. In this episode, host Robin Miner-Swartz talks with muralist, Dustin Hunt. Meet Dustin Dustin Hunt is a Michigan-based creative specializing in large-scale murals across communities nationwide. Before earning his Bachelor of Fine Arts and teaching certification from Michigan State University, Dustin’s experiences as a hip-hop DJ and

Join us at the Arts Council for “Working Notes: a chain of projects born from corporate purgatory,” by artist Tod C Parkhill. Tod (he/him) is an illustrator, designer and artist and works primarily with reclaimed and recycled art supplies applied to whatever surfaces he can find. He often draws inspiration from Jasper Johns, Rob Rauschenberg and Chuck Close and combines

   Join the Arts Council at MICA Gallery for their Artists in the Community and the Young Creatives Grant Workshop, hosted by Arts Council executive director Meghan Martin. Meghan will delve into grant details, guidelines and application processes. This is a prime opportunity to gain insights, understand eligibility criteria and receive expert tips on submitting successful proposals. Whether you’re a

Welcome to Episode 24 of Arts Roll Call–a podcast for the arts curious. In this episode, host Robin Miner-Swartz talks with author, Dedria Humphries Barker. Meet Dedira Dedria Humphries Barker is a literary and visual artist and an educator. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in English from Wayne State University in Detroit, and she

Exhibit Wall Exhibitions are Here We recently announced a call to artists for an opportunity to have their art on our Exhibit Wall at the Arts Council. This opportunity is open to our dues-paying members and offers our visual artists the chance to curate a small exhibit of their work to be on display at the Arts Council and available