Archive for July, 2011

New Consignment Artists

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 lisa1 Comments Off

A big welcome to a few of our new consignment artists in the store! Judy Duffy’s “Little Cottage Designs”  began as a retail store in the resort town of Harbor Springs, Michigan in May of 1997. Although the shop closed in September 2003, Judy has continued to use her creative talent to design a wonderful [...]

Silent Art Auction: Benefitting Art Road Non-Profit

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 lisa1 Comments Off

Silent Art Auction to benefit Art Road Nonprofit at Rainy Day Art & Framing Co. 20507 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods Thursday, July 28th 6:00-8:00pm Bidding will end at 7:00pm Twenty-six pieces of art have been created and generously donated by local renown artists. Come and enjoy food, music and bid on your favorite pieces [...]

Artists Wanted: “Art on the Block”

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 lisa1 Comments Off

Our 4th annual “Art on the Block” art fair is right around the corner and we’re still looking to get artists involved! Every September, Rainy Day Art & Framing works in conjunction with the Grosse Pointe Village Associations “Grosse Pointe’s Greatest Block Party” to create an exciting event for people of all ages. The Block [...]

An Artist A Day: Kelly Whaley

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 lisa1 Comments Off

Kelly is a local artist working in mostly oils. She also has created several wall murals for the expanding American Pie Company and works for many private clients creating faux finishes and murals throughout metro Detroit. She is a self-employed art restorer who has spent time working with Gallery 454 and Du Michelle’s in Detroit. [...]