Nature and Art Interactive Event
An all-ages event to enjoy a day in nature creatively!
We are hosting a fun and relaxing all-day activity for everyone to enjoy. Spend a day in nature at a local forested property to hike, collect natural materials, photograph, picnic, swim, CREATE and ENJOY. After spending a fun-filled day at the Gritsavage property creating and photographing, we will return to the Northville Gallery for the Artist Opening Reception at 3:30 to share the day’s experience.
Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, 9:30 sign-in at the Northville Gallery.
Rain date: Sunday, Sept. 12.
What your day might look like.
1. 9:30 Sign-in at the Northville Gallery, 303 Main Street, Northville.
2. Carpool to the Gritsavage’s property.
3. Explore the property.
4. Collect natural materials that you will arrange to create a natural artwork, or sketch, paint, photograph a chosen spot, or write about the day in prose or poetry.
5. Photograph your experience and any finished artwork on your phone or camera.
6. Enjoy a picnic lunch.
7. Take a swim.
8. After spending a fun-filled day at the Gritsavage property creating and photographing, we will return to the Northville Gallery for the Artist Opening Reception at 3:30 to share the day’s experience.
That’s not all!
We invite you to choose your favorite photo and make a print (up to 8”x10”) for a special exhibit at the gallery. Just deliver the print to the Gallery, we’ll put it in a protective sleeve for display.
The sale of photographs is optional. All photos that are for sale will be priced at $10.00.
Registration fee: $5/person, $10/family.
Register online here.
Print a registration form (below), or come to the gallery during business hours to pick one up.
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SVAN on Facebook and SVAN on Instagram.
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
***Free magnet while supplies last.