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Winter Wit... the funnier side of art

Wednesday, January 29
11AM
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC
Art

Explore the role of humor in visual arts, encouraging you to reflect on what you find funny & how it can be expressed through different mediums. Juried by local artist Mary Fortuna. Enjoy the opening reception on Fri., Jan. 17 from 5-7pm. A conversation with some of the featured artists will take place on Sat., Feb. 8 at 11am; an ekphrastic reading based on this & the other exhibits will be held on Thurs., Feb. 13 at 5:30pm; plus a comedy night in the spirit of the exhibit on Thurs., Jan. 23 at 5:30pm.

https://www.crookedtree.org/event/ctac-traverse-city/winter-wit-funnier-side-art

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