Festival of Arts in Bloomfield, Michigan — entries now being accepted

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP– The annual “Festival of Arts” in Bloomfield Township, Michigan at the Nativity Episcopal Church, will take place September 16-18, 2011. The last call for artists has been extended to August 14th.

“We will have a gala opening reception on Friday, September 16, at 7:00 pm to mingle with the presenters and special guests,” said Henryka Olbrot. Olbrot is President of the Lakeland Society of Artists which supports the show. The transplant from Warsaw, Poland is an active art ambassador in Oakland County.

All manner of disciplines will be accepted, including paintings, sculpture, photography, glass and pottery. Also included will be acrylics, jewelry, watercolors, fibers, graphics and surface art.

One of the special prizes will be an artist’s proof vase, sculpted by local artist Patricia Auerbach of Berkley, Michigan.

The long running show will be juried and exhibition items will be for sale. The entire church building will be decorated as an art gallery. For more information Diane Wittlinger at 248-242-2347.