2009
Cedric Tai
October 2 – November 8
The Russell Gallery is proud to present 2009 Kresge Fellow, Cedric Tai. This show features highlighted works from his award winning portfolio, including ceramic work and paintings on the reverse side of acrylic. Opening reception Friday, October 2nd from 6 - 9 pm. Also, Cedric will be giving an artist talk Saturday, October 3rd at 5pm to coincide with the Art.Detroit.Now tours and the Russell Industrial Center Open House. Don't miss this!
Off the Cuff
August 14 – September 13
"His one good eye, his heads full of junk! Through a sea of clutter he paddles… …he thought… …he thinks… …he plays… …he is the embodiment of your junk on this our fragile planet."
Behind the Scenes
July 3 – August 2
Summer in the City
May 8 – June 7
The sounds, sights and feelings of summer-time in the City. Things to do, sights to see, events happening. Your own creative expression of all of the wonders of, Summer In The City.
Detroit: A New Beginning
March 13 – April 11
The Russell Gallery is proud to present its newest exhibition entitled, “Detroit: A New Beginning”. This mixed media show presents art works of Belozro and many other regional artists showcasing metalwork, painting, and photography. Russell Gallery will come alive with the fusion of color, light and motion in the theme of “Detroit: A New Beginning”.
Featuring the unique vision and style of Belozro. Belozro, creates his own unique Neo-Calligraphic style, combining impressionism and realism with a subject matter that adds a definite touch of elegance. His work is a ‘must see’. Visit the gallery and experience for yourself, theses exciting works of art. Russell Gallery hours are; Fri-5p-9p, Sat 10a-9p and Sun 11a-6p. Located inside the Russell Bazaar at: 7500 Chrysler, Detroit, MI 48211
A Celebration of African American Aesthetics
Feb 6 & Feb 21
Please come join us this Friday February 6th as we present the opening for our newest Gallery showing that is a celebration of Black History Month. “Celebration of African American Aesthetics” is a mixed media show that features art and photography from some of the most talented artists around. There are many things to see and do on Friday including music, food and a film installation.
As a bonus, we would be honored if you would join us as we do a very special Art Gallery Crawl. We will be using our heated bus and a tour guide to give an exciting tour of The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, The Sherry Washington Gallery and our very own Russell Gallery. Below are the complete details of the show and itinerary for the Gallery Crawl. The tickets for the crawl are $15 which include entry into each gallery, transportation and V.I.P. reception with free food and drinks.
A Mixed Media Show
Celebrating African American Aesthetics
Start and finish at the Russell Gallery Friday, February 6th 3-8 pm
Located within the Russell Industrial Center 1600 Clay 3rd blg. 1st floor.
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$15 Ticket include park and ride from Russell Bazaar and admission to Galleries, Museum, and V.I.P. Reception with buffet and drinks, and live jazz.
Tour guide will give Historical fun facts and mention points of interest along route.
SHUTTLE ROUTES AND TIMES
1) Russell Gallery in the Russell Bazaar
2) The Charles H. Wright African American Museum
3) The Sherry Washington Gallery
3:30 pm Shuttle leaves the Russell Gallery
3:50 pm Drop off at Charles H. Wright Museum
4:00 pm Drop off and Pick up at Sherry Washington Gallery
4:30 pm Drop off and Pick up at the Russell Gallery
5:00 p.m. Pick up at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Museum
(Museum closes at 5pm)
5:15 pm Drop off and Pick Up at Russell Gallery
5:45 pm Drop off and Pick up Sherry Washington
6:15 pm Drop off and Pick up and Russell Gallery
6:45 pm Drop off and Pick up and Sherry Washington
7:15 pm Pick up and Drop off Russell Gallery
7:45 pm Pick up and drop off Sherry Washington Gallery
8-8:15 pm Return to Russell Gallery
Tickets can be purchased at Russell Gallery or on the bus through tour guide Linda Yellin (cash only please)
My Wish For 2009
Jan 24 – Feb 21
This Saturday from 3 - 8 pm at the Russell Gallery inside The Russell Bazaar we will be hosting the opening reception for "My Wish for 2009"
This will be a special occasion that will feature a meet and greet with some of Detroit's finest artists.
There will also be food, drinks and DJ performances from:
Thomas Emmanuel
Gabe Real
Marcus Beier
The Art show runs from January 26th and runs through February 21st.
Come join us as we start the new year off right in the Russell Gallery.