Past LACA Visual Art Exhibitions
January/February 2019
Main Gallery: Local Artist Exhibit
Performance Hall Lobby Gallery: Local Artist Exhibit
March 2019
Main Gallery: Celebration Women in the Arts
Performance Hall Lobby Gallery:Celebrating Past Mason County Women in the Arts
April 2019
Main Gallery:Mary Case exhibit.
Performance Hall Gallery:Pentwater Public Schools student exhibit.
May 2019
Main Gallery: O.J. DeJonge student exhibit
Performance Hall Gallery:O.J. DeJonge student exhibit
Unframed Gallery: Todd and Brad Reed’s Online Photo Contest winners
June 2019
Main Gallery:Todd Reed Retrospective
Performance Hall Gallery:Milo G. Beman IV "Gallery Show"
July 2019
Main Gallery:Celebrating 125 years of Epworth
Performance Hall Gallery:Plein Air Painting's from Epworth
August 2019
Main Gallery:Justin David Gustafson's The Value of Perspective.
Performance Hall Gallery:Barbara Forgue's Short Stories from the Heart.
September 2019
Main Gallery: LACA 'Members Only' exhibit.
Performance Hall Gallery: LACA 'Members Only' exhibit.
October 2019
Main Gallery: Arf Prize (Dog themed art) (Dog themed art) (Dog themed art) (Dog themed art)
Performance Hall Gallery: West Shore Pride exhibit
November 2019
Main Gallery: LACA High School Regional Art Competition
Performance Hall: TBA
December 2019
Main Gallery: Juried Fiber art exhibit.
Performance Hall: TBA




























































All LACA exhibits are free and open
to the public
The Ludington Area Center
for the Arts is open
Tuesday through Friday
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
2018 Exhibits
January
April-May
May
August-September
AugustPerformance Hall Lobby Gallery:Pentwater Public Schools Student Art Show
September-OctoberPerformance Hall Lobby Gallery: Kathy Boughton's'Dark & Whimsy'October-NovemberMain Gallery: Tim Motley Abstract PhotographyNovemberPerformance Hall Lobby Gallery: Carol Marshall's'Threading a New Path'DecemberMain Gallery: Outdoor HandcraftsPerformance Hall Lobby Gallery: Sarah Vershueren's 'Into the Wild'
March 9: Sue Brown Photography
May 10: Arin Scholtens Photography
June 13: Adult Oil and Clay Classes
June 22: Kayla Gottwald Illustration
July 12: Michele Anscombe Paintings
July 13: Shelby Soberalski Photography
July 19: Liz LeVee Paintings
July 26: Paula DeGregorio & Frank Galante Paintings, Pastels and collage
Aug. 10: Chuck & Karen de la Durantaye Upholstery and Textile Art
2017 Exhibits
Photography by three Northwest Michigan photographers
April- May
"Making Faces" by Pastel Artist Marie Marfia
April-May
"Iconic Images & Cameras" by Photographer John Mickevich
June-July
Exhibit by Elaine Earl, 92-year-old Ludington artist
June-July
Exhibit by Elaine Earl, 92-year-old Ludington artist
June-July
Retrospective exhibit by Epworth artist Ann Salisbury of Raleigh, N.C.
August
Pop Art sculptures by Pentwater High School students
August-September
Exhibition by 11 Local Artists of the LACA Visual Arts Critique Group
September-October
Cuba: Because I Could, photography exhibition by Rachel Brock
October-November
Watercolor Batik exhibit by Carole Nielsen
November
G2S student exhibit "Water Works"
December
Handmade Musical Instruments Exhibit
2016 Exhibits
January
Handmade Musical Instruments Exhibit
February-March
Drawing Conclusions Exhibit. Featuring original comic book, graphic novel, fantasy and cartoon-style art and illustrations.
April-May
O.J. DeJonge Middle School Exhibit
June-July
Carol Garneau Legacy Retrospective Exhibit
August-September
Social Justices Issues: Art Object and Installations by Pentwater High School Art Students
August-September
Betty Knight Silander Retrospective Exhibit
2015 Exhibits
January-February
Maritime Heritage Ship and Lighthouse Exhibit - Port of Ludington Maritime Museum Celebration.
March
Emerald Expressions Exhibition - Original Ireland Travelogue photography by Rob & Becky Alway
April
Earth Day Celebration - Call to Artist Exhibit featuring works from over 30 Michigan artists that explore the natural world, share an environmental message and propose new ways to co-exist with the environment.
May
O.J. DeJonge Middle School Student Art Exhibit - featuring a collection of a variety of different media that students study at OJ DeJonge, influenced by artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Frida Kahlo, and Eric Carl and art movements such as Impressionism, Fauvism, Expressionism and Cubism.
June-July
“In the Forest”—recent paintings by GVSU faculty member Jill Eggers
August
Character Creature Features - Collaboration between 3rd and 7th grade students at Pentwater Schools. Art Teacher Carrie Jeruzal.
September-October
Yvonne Carlson- A Retrospective
November
Autism Awareness Exhibit
2014 Exhibits
May-June
Carolyn Damstra Exhibit featuring Carolyn's recent paintings of the Leelanau PenninsulaShore Community College and at the KIA in Kalamazoo
June -August
Botanicals Exhibit - invitational exhibit featuring artist's interpretation of plant life in all its forms
SeptemberNational Parks Road Trip Photography Exhibit -
featuring original photography by Karen West.
OctoberFoster Elementary Kids Create! - An Exhibit of Original Art
Created by Foster Elementary 3rd-5th grade students -
Scott Bentz Art Teacher.
Type 56 and the Invisible Wounds of War - An exhibition of photo collages depicting images from a Vietnam veteran's nightmares of war.
Maritime Heritage Ship and Lighthouse Exhibit - Port of Ludington Maritime Museum Celebration.