The Festival of the Arts is a community-wide event that has inspired student and community education and participation in the arts for more than 20 years.  The three day event is produced annually by the Farmington Hills Special Services Department / Cultural Arts Division, Farmington Community Arts Council, Farmington Public Schools and the Farmington Area Arts Commission.

Don't miss the 2015 Art Awards Ceremony!

Tickets: $5 per person
After April 8: $10 per person

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CONGRATULATIONS! 
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2015 Artist in Residence awarded to:
Ara Topouzian

2015 Distinguished Service to the Arts awarded to:
KickstART Farmington


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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:



   
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FRIENDS OF THE FESTIVAL: 
S.O.U.L. (Source of Universal Love) Farmington
Eugene & Anne Greenstein
Law Offices of Terri M. Clominis
Kenneth & Laura Paulson
Jan Hall 
 

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING
A 2015 FESTIVAL SPONSOR? 
The success of the festival depends upon contributions from individuals, businesses, community partners and foundations. Please contact us for more information!

April 16-18

Costick Center
28600 W. Eleven Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI 48336

Join Us!
The Festival of the Arts offers art experiences for all ages including community cultural displays by area organizations, activities, a wide range of entertainment, and over 200 pieces of art to see and buy.
2015 High School Student Art Competition

CONGRATULATIONS!
The following students will be honored at the Festival of the Arts Reception & Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 17.

2-Dimensional

1st place: Natalie Gaines, Farmington (pictured above) 

2nd place: Molane Hu, Mercy

3rd place: Miranda Stano, Mercy

 

3-Dimensional

1st place: Evan Jeffries, Harrison

2nd place: Sydney Akin, Mercy

3rd place: Miranda Stano, Mercy

 

Photography

1st place: Jaya Jankowski, Mercy

2nd place: Rita Erickson, Mercy

3rd place: Hanna McInnis, Mercy

 

Honorable Mention

Katie Romero, Harrison  

Jacob Shulkin, Harrison  

Jacqueline Golias, Mercy  

Dana Matson, Farmington  

Sophie Linden, North Farmington  

Erica Abbot, Harrison 
Art of the Matter
Thursday, April 16
6:30-8 PM
A free workshop and interactive forum, including a panel discussion, for middle and high school students to explore diverse art focused educational and career opportunities. Open to all ages.  MORE INFO
Reception & Awards Ceremony
Friday, April 17
Reception: 6 pm
Ceremony: 7 pm
Join us to celebrate our local artists and the stimulating power the arts can have on our community.  Enjoy appetizers, a cash bar (ages 21+) and  live music, theatre & dance performances. ALL AGES. Advance tickets: $5, after April 8: $10
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FREE Family Festival Day
Saturday, April 18
10 am-4 pm
A wonderful celebration of the arts in our community! Interactive art & fun for families - see over 200 pieces of artwork, hands-on activities for children, live entertainment and artist demonstrations.
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE
Art Exhibits
Thursday & Friday,
April 16 & 17, 10 am-9 pm
Saturday, April 18,
10 am-4-pm

IN SHANNON HALL: 

Farmington Art Foundation Spring Exhibit

  

Artwork from the Farmington Public Schools PTA Reflections Art Awards

 

...and MORE! 


IN THE CITY GALLERY:

Artwork from the winners of the High School Art Competition.