Mint Artists Guild believes in crafts – and we offer them to children in Detroit regularly. Seven times this summer, we hosted a free arts and crafts activities for families and individuals in Palmer Park, with support from the Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency and individual donors. We set up right outside the Mint Studios and children showed up in …
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How we are going to win a window on Woodward in 2020, with one minute of your help
We really want to win a competition to be featured in a window on Woodward, so please, please take one minute to vote for us!
Our fall and winter wish list
Mint is seeking donations of sequins, felt, greeting cards and more in our fall wish list. Please share, or give, or both!
Advice from a major Italian art collector
Emerging artists need this smart advice from an internationally known art collector in Italy.
Creative, beautiful art at Mint Masterpieces, Part 1
Guests at Mint Masterpieces on Oct. 19 will savor art that has been collected  by our co-hosts Judge Deborah Geraldine Bledsoe Ford and attorney Jerome Watson. And they will be able to bid on and take home some art created by Mint Artists as well. Our silent auction features certainly work by well established artists including Anthony Brass, Donald Calloway, …
Creating a future in signs
Sign painting may be a career path for artists with detail and control – or good handwriting.
A beautiful fair on Belle Isle; save the date
Summertime seems better and more beautiful with a trip to Belle Isle. And Belle Isle State Park on a weekend with 100 artists, plus food trucks, tropical drinks and more, sounds like a slice of heaven. So mark your calendar for Aug. 3 and 4 for the Belle Isle Art Fair, produced by our long-time supporter Integrity Shows. (Mark Loeb, …
Creativity, serendipity and Live in the D
Mint Artists Guild is featured on WDIV’s Uniquely Detroit, and on Live in the D, thanks to a visit by journalist Alex Atwell. Atwell, who is known as Camera Guy Al, strolled into the Mint tent at the Palmer Park Art Fair, and he spotted a story: Mint. So he asked us for interviews, and of course, we agreed. Â It …
Meet the creative collectors hosting Mint Masterpieces
Meet the creative hosts of Mint Masterpieces, and discover how they got involved.
The beauty of volunteers, or how Mint got a first class website for free
It started with a call for a volunteer to work on a WordPress website in Detroit. The posting on VolunteerMatch drew lots of interested individuals – close to 20 of them from almost that many states.We quickly narrowed the list to a half dozen and then through interviews, chose one amazing woman Michelle, who became our first web developer. She …
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