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September 2025 Art Hop

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Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
David Elhart’s work reflects over forty years of service within the scientific community, both internationally and domestically. His career included the development and production of biomedical research models and diagnostic devices in both the United States and Japan.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Christina creates one of a kind, custom special edition books and handmade journals inspired by nature.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
David Raznick is an exceptional artist who can dig deeply into his soul and create poignant and beautiful pieces.
2
Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Para Peabody (it/its) is a transgender, neurodivergent teenager that makes kandi (complicated bracelets/other creations) out of stretch string and pony beads.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Stacy Belinsky, Founder/CEO of Serendipity Spot, LLC, hosts experiences in a variety of modes, such as coloring or crafting, with the goal of reducing stress.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Min from Spooky Lemon Designs is an upcoming artist who recently moved to Kalamazoo. Using watercolor as their primary medium, Min paints cute, expressive animals holding items not normally in their reach to combine nature with some quirkiness.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Louie Bickel makes unique shirts, painting, jewelry, and accessories.
2
Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Taylor Rinkel of Vicious Cycle Studio is inspired, visually, by their view of the Midwest that they grew up in, both the one that includes rich forests and the one that includes run-down, abandoned buildings.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Deanna uses Intentional Camera Movement and Mirror Imaging to take photographs of everyday surroundings and transform them into unique and creative images.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Amber Schuh is an AuDHD artist who crochets adorable plushies and other fiber art such as trendy granny square items.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cassandra Tank is an artist whose central focus has been on the use of the visual physical arts to produce the vision she wishes to see in the world.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jennifer Alice is a Michigan-based artist whose work blends memory, emotion, and nature through both watercolor and acrylics.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Little Landscapes by LL is Lizbeth’s dream to bring art to the everyday life and appreciation. Each of her miniature paintings is hand-painted on a canvas and assembled on the frame before it turns into magnets, earrings, necklaces, hair clips, or left as a standing painting on a clear acrylic stand.
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Group Show
Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Mandi Kay is Kalamazoo area artist and photographer who makes handmade jewelry and dream catchers inspired by her Anishinaabe roots.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
359 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Artists featured in monthly exhibits at the BACC!
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Downtown Kalamazoo
346 S. Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Elizabeth Seeger is an artist who loves capturing the beauty of nature using both oil and acrylic paints, often experimenting with the contrasting drying times to create unique textures and depth.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
330 S. Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
artWORKS offers unique and one-of-a-kind affordable art created by over 70 individuals with disabilities.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
116 West South Street
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hann of the Wood is the artwork of Kalamazoo-based artist/illustrator, Hannah Gregus.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
120 W. South Street
5:00pm - 8:00pm
With over a decade of experience, Roy Almaguer has mastered the art of black and grey realism, creating bold, lifelike tattoos that tell powerful stories.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
112 W. South Street
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jess of Treestar Mudworks, combines the practicality of function with the beauty of alchemy into stunning ceramics that are playful, unique, and most of all...dishwasher safe!
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Downtown Kalamazoo
240 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Colors & Cocktails is an art boutique, gallery, and studio located in the heart of Downtown Kalamazoo.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
154 S. Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
We are excited to display the artwork created by our Littles again.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
166 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Lena Mandwee is an acrylic artist whose work captures the emotional tone of natural landscapes through seasonal light, color, and atmosphere.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
157 South Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
For Aleah, art is more than expression, it's liberation. Every brushstroke, sketch, and design are a reflection of an inner world, a space where creativity flows freely and authentically.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
125 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Artist and Teacher.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
101 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Charles is a born and bred Michigander. He was born in Tawas City; grew up in South Haven and moved to Grand Rapids to attend the Kendall College of Art & Design. He continues to reside in Grand Rapids and maintains a large studio space there.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
132 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 9:00pm
ANR Illustrations is a mixed-media artist passionate about creating artwork inspired by nature, wildlife, music, and life itself.
17
Northside
313 N Burdick St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
A visual artist based in Kalamazoo, creating work that blends clean geometry, warm tones, and urban influences.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
260 E Michigan Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sharmane Flanders is a multimedia artist in Portage, Michigan.
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Arcadia
350 E. Michigan Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
"My name marks me. I was born in 1952 in an ethnic enclave of Cedar Rapids, Iowa—the son of recent exiles from the worker’s paradise of Stalinist Czechoslovakia."
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Arcadia
229 E. Michigan Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Austin Rounds is a 23-year-old artist, who creates to express the beauty, challenges, and unpredictability of the world around.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
303 N Rose St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sara Engman-Slaughter is an artist, illustrator, and freelance graphic/web designer working out of Kalamazoo, MI.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
100 W. Michigan Avenue
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Harrison Clark Nelson, an artist primarily working in oil on canvas, is currently working on 3 series of paintings.
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Arcadia
355 E. Kalamazoo Ave.
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jennifer Burton is a Kalamazoo native and local artist.
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Northside
326 W Kalamazoo Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Zam is a glass artist in Kalamazoo.
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Group Show
Northside
436 North Park St.
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Judith's work includes one-of-a-kind glass sculptures for the home and person.
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Group Show
Northside
436 North Park St.
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Michael Fortin is an artist and human living in Kalamazoo, creating and teaching from his home & studio that he shares with Judith Konesni.
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Northside
326 W Kalamazoo Avenue
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jackie is a member of the pottery co-op, Kalamazoo ARTisans. She, along with her fellow studio mates, creates colorful and functional pottery to enhance our daily lives.
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Northside
326 W Kalamazoo Avenue, Studio 321
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sound art installation by Jed Robertson
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Northside
326 W Kalamazoo Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Antique shop with a mix of eras and styles. We help you find lasting pieces for your home that bring style and character.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
234 W Michigan Ave
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jade Nitro is a multimedia artist who creates colorful and bold paintings of any subject that may bring joy.
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Northside
326 W Kalamazoo Ave Studio 209
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Michelle's art is a mixture of dark and fantastical, featuring figures of myths, legends, and lore. She explores themes such as life, death and renewal, the feminine divine, our desire for beauty and escapism, and our fascination with the macabre.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
205 W Lovell St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
For the past 20 years, DiRTst has been electrifying Kalamazoo’s art scene with bold, high-energy creations that fuse pop culture with an explosion of loud, vibrant colors.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
314 S Park St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
All KIA Galleries and the Gallery Shop will be open to the public with light refreshments available in the lobby while supplies last.
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Vine
213 W Walnut St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
This exhibition showcases the artwork of the participants at the Kirk Newman Art School’s Winter 2025 class “The Pursuit of Growth."
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Downtown Kalamazoo
627 S Burdick St
5:00pm - 8:00pm
As a predominantly self-taught abstract artist, Julie Stanley’s creations emanate boldness, a riot of colors, and an undercurrent of emotion.
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Downtown Kalamazoo
243 S Kalamazoo Mall
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Groovy Bee plays with new-and-old with their recycled clothing creations and handmade goods.
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