Charles Alexander | The Lounge | June 8 – August 27, 2016
Native Detroiter Charles Alexander has twice been an exhibiting artist at the Detroit Institute of Arts, and has exhibited at the Birmingham/Bloomfield Art Gallery, Detroit Artists Market, Hatch Gallery, and Affirmations LGBT Art Gallery (volunteer curator for 9 years). His…
NINE LIVES: The Art of Michael Crane | Historic Room| June 29 – July 30, 2016
Historic Room | June 29-August 27, 2016 Artist Michael Crane’s style is rooted in the Pop Art aesthetic featuring whimsical cats in bold fields of color. As an art historian first and foremost, Crane integrates historical subject matter into some…
Lounge Exhibition | John Peters – Look
Lounge Exhibition | John Peters – Look August 31-October 15, 2016 Reception: Friday, September 9, 7-10 pm Painter John Peters has been inspired by eyes for decades. The eyes see. The eyes also speak. Poets have said that eyes are windows to…
Jerome Patryjak | December 7-December 30, 2016
In the Historic Room, on the second floor The Scarab Club is hosting a solo exhibition of works by Jerome Patryjak. The exhibition showcases fired, unglazed and polychromed terra-cotta ceramic reliefs and bowl sculptures. The figure reliefs begin as life…
Drawn Together | August 31st – October 15th, 2016
DRAWN TOGETHER Curated by Joyce Brienza August 31-October 15, 2016 Reception: Friday, September 9, 7-10 pm Gallery Talk: Saturday, September 24, 2 pm JOYCE BRIENZA | COCO BRUNER SUE CARMAN-VIAN | LYNN GALBREATH We are a group of artists and friends…
Pretty Dirty
April 15-June 25, 2016 Reception: Friday, April 22, 5-8 pm The Scarab Club will host an exhibition featuring the process of Wayne State University's advanced graphic design students. Pretty Dirty offers a glimpse of Detroit from unique and artistic viewpoints.…
2016 Silver Medal Exhibition – Feb 17 to Apr 2, 2016
2016 SILVER MEDAL EXHIBITION February 17-April 2, 2016 Reception: Friday, February 19, 5-8 pm Gallery Talk: Thursday, March 10, 6 pm Scott Northrup, Juror Our 2016 Silver Medal Exhibition is now on display in our gallery, and our opening reception…
Lounge | DRAWN TO DETROIT: SC Sketch Session Artists
Lounge | DRAWN TO DETROIT: SC Sketch Session ArtistsWednesday, May 24-Saturday, July 8, 2017 Reception: Friday May 26, 5-8 pm Since its founding in 1907, the Scarab Club has hosted figure drawing sessions with live models. Founding members knew the…
Gallery: MAY CONTAIN FRUIT | July 12 – August 19, 2017
Reception: Friday, July 21, 5-8 pm Gallery Talk: Thursday, July 27, 6 pm There is a scientific basis for humanity’s fascination with fruit. All of the resources we need to survive come from flowering, fruit bearing plants: Angiosperms. In…
103rd Annual Gold Medal Exhibition | Nov 23-December 31, 2016
The 103rd Gold Medal Exhibition is an annual unthemed, all-media exhibition showcasing the work of SC members. The purpose of the Gold Medal Exhibition is to recognize the diversity and achievement of Scarab artists whose work shows creativity of concept,…
American Dreaming, Corvette: 7 Generations and Beyond | Jan 4, 2017 – Feb 18, 2017
Reception: Friday, January 6, 5-8 pm Bill Porter Beam Signing: 6:30 pm Gallery Talk: Thursday, January 19, 6 pm Purchase the Exhibition Catalog here. Preview the Catalog here. In January 2017, The Scarab Club will host an exhibition titled 'American…
September 20-29, 2017 | Robert Hopkin Exhibition
In the Second Floor Lounge & Historic Room The Scarab Club will partner with Mariners' Church, the Detroit Yacht Club, the Detroit Boat Club, Detroit Historical Society and individual lenders to host an exhibition honoring Robert Hopkin. Hopkin (1832-1909) was…
2017 Silver Medal Exhibition | February 22-April 1, 2017
Nathan Reidt, Libby, Oil on panel, 16"x12", 2015 Reception: February 24, 5-8 pm | Awards 7 pm Gallery Talk: Thursday, March 16, 6 pm The 2017 Silver Medal Exhibition is an unthemed, all-media exhibition showcasing contemporary work of emerging and…
Historic Room Exhibition | Sleep Tight — Kaylie Kaitschuck
Kaylie Kaitschuck is a junior at the College for Creative Studies, in Detroit, Michigan. She pursues a major in Crafts, with a focus in fiber and textiles. She creates pieces using multiple techniques such as quilting, weaving, and dyeing. Kaylie’s…