Mint Artists Guild is blooming with growth, and has broken records this year. Read more in our yearend By the numbers report.
Blooming with creativity and generosity: Mint success statistics 2022

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Mint Artists Guild is blooming with growth, and has broken records this year. Read more in our yearend By the numbers report.
Mint Artists Guild’s Summer Jobs brought in five Mint interns – who are known as Minterns – from the Wolverine Pathways program at the University of Michigan and the Urban Alliance. Us Minterns have dug into an array of creative work developing social media campaigns, writing blog posts, organizing art supplies, planning for the Concert of Colors Youth Art Fair, …
With your internship about to end, you must work harder than ever – and build your portfolio and connections.
Learn about Mint’s growth and success in 2021 in this success by the numbers report.
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Mint Artists Guild is going to the art fairs again this year – starting with Palmer Park Art Fair this weekend. We will set up at the Belle Isle Art Fair in early August, the Funky Ferndale Art Fair in September and some pop up art events in between. We spend a lot of timing getting ready for these fairs, …
De’Shaia Ventour, a senior at Cass Tech, started making more elaborate duct tape painting after she joined Mint and sold her work at the Palmer Park Art Fair and other Mint events. She still creates beautiful duct tape flower pens and wallets, but her work has gotten bigger, more elaborate and in more venues. Her duct tape painting Black Roses …
Dear friends of Mint, Mint Artists Guild is finishing a year of successes and firsts. We are proud of these – and we see how many more opportunities and challenges we could tackle in 2020 and 2021, with your support and donations from individuals, businesses and foundations. Some of our successes have names: Seyi, a photographer, learned to paint with …
Mint is featured in The Creative Armory blog: quotes, our history and a lot of our beautiful youth art.
Introduce yourself and your work; great advice on artist statements from artist and curator Judy Sledge.
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