2012 Michigan Art Show Schedule:
July 4
Harbor Springs 4th of July Art Show
July 21
Petoskey Art in the Park
August 4 & 5
Suttons Bay Art Festival
August 11
Charlevoix Waterfront Art Fair
September 22 & 23
Birmingham Street Art Fair **
** Best of Show Award September 2008 **
Recent Awards and Honors:
Winner 2011 Mackinac Island Lilac Festival poster contest
2011 Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum Gold Medal winner
Winner 2012 Mackinac Island Lillac Festival poster contest
Artist for 2012 Northern Michigan Dining Guide cover
Artist for 2012 Charlevoix Venetian Festival poster
Best of Show, In Blooming Color, Charlevoix Circle of the Arts, May 2012
Artist for "Howl at the Moon" invitation, Little Traverse Bay Humane Society, August 2012
Contact information:
Kevin Barton
P. O. Box 423
Harbor Springs, Michigan, 49740
email: kbart@racc2000.com
phone: 231/439-0829 or 231/529-6296
Barton's Art Loft
Above Symons General Store
Petoskey, Michigan
Hours by Appointment
"Wawashkamo Now: Bicentennial of the War of 1812" by artist Kevin Barton was selected as first place winner of the 2012 (63rd annual) Mackinac Island Lilac Festival art poster. A reception is being held to honor those who participated in the juried competition at the Wawashkamo Golf Club at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. The poster will be available and Kevin will be present to sign posters during this time.
To view all the entries or for more information check out the official website at: www.mackinacislandlilacfestival.org.
Kevin's work will also be featured in Mackinac Island's newest art gallery, the Little Gallery, at 7410 Market Street. Owner: Becki Barnwell, 906-847-6400, www.mackinacslittlegallery.com.