Art on the Grand Returns to Downtown Farmington

FARMINGTON, MI – Art on the Grand, a juried art show that brings more than 100 artists and craftsmen and women together in Farmington’s historic downtown, is returning for its seventh year next month.

Artists represent a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, photography and others. Event hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, June 4, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 5.

The Farmington Downtown Development Authority and Farmington Hills Special Services Department’s Cultural Arts Division partner to sponsor the stand-alone art show known for its mix of urban flair and small town charm.

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While adults peruse artist booths lining both sides of Grand River Avenue, kids can take part in make-and-take projects and other art-related activities.

Some merchants will also be offering sidewalk sales of merchandise, and the Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market will be going on in Riley Park from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 4. Early arrivals can chose from growers’ and prepared foods only during that day’s market.

Grand River Avenue will close at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 3, for set-up.

Bath Planet is the presenting sponsor, with support from The Farmington Press and Waste Management. The Hands-On-Art activities are sponsored by Tom Holzer Ford and Renewal by Andersen.

For more information, click here or call (248) 473-7276.