Art Exhibits
Elizabeth Belen Gallery


Currently on Display

Looking Beyond
by Jeri Fellwock
Pattern for Raising Girls
by Laura Whitesides Host
Water Wiggle
by Leslie Masters

Treasures
By the Birmingham Society of Women Painters

February 5 - April 28, 2012

The Birmingham Society of Women Painters (BSWP) was founded in 1944 to provide formal instruction and workspace for women painters. Today the BSWP is a dynamic organization of 60 artists working in diverse media. Membership to the BSWP is highly selected and limited. Members are committed to the highest standards in creative expression and arts education.The BSWP is highly regarded for its tradition of promoting arts awareness and education. In 1957 BSWP helped found the Bloomfield Arts Association and in 1960 the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center. Members remain involved with museums and other Detroit area arts programs.

Inspired by small-sized works created by the members of the Birmingham Society of Women Painters, Treasures consists of works in a variety of Media..


Upcoming Exhibitions

  • Judy Munro: May 6, 2012 - July 28, 2012

  • Lily Lihting Li Kostrzewa: August 5, 2012 - October 27, 2012

  • Yvette Rock: November 4, 2012 - January 26, 2013


Museum hours: Wednesday - Saturday 12-4 p.m. and the 1st Sunday of each month 2-4 p.m.

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
If you are a Michigan woman artist and would like your art to be considered for display inside the Historical Center's Elizabeth Belen Gallery, please fill out and return the application below with samples of your work. We are currently accepting submissions for summer, fall, and winter 2013 exhibits.

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