The Riverside Arts Center publishes a quarterly newsletter which we distribute to supporters and friends. From this page you may view articles and photos which have appeared in recent editions.
| Winter, 2007 |
Arts Center to head Ypsilanti’s end of Cultural Plan |
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Down by the RIVERSIDE |
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Oktoberfest fundraiser with RFD Boys brought in nearly $10,000 for lights and sound |
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Oh, what a little paint can do! |
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CCC/RAC collaboration continues this fall |
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In the Gallery: Element: Water |
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In the Gallery: Holiday Art Fair |
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In the Gallery: Dynamic Organics |
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Docent Dee Overly wins national award |
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Save the Date! February 10, 2008: Support the Symphony at the Riverside |
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MorrisCo Art Theatre resurrected with Chekhov’s The Seagull |
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Redbud Productions presents I Never Sang for my Father |
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MorrisCo Art Theatre presents The Seagull |
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P.T.D. Productions presents The Butler Did It, Again! |
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| Fall, 2007 |
Join the Celebration: Oktoberfest |
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Ypsi's old Edison office declared "Off Center" |
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"Hanging" scheduled for Riverside Off Center |
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We're seeing the arts in a new light |
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Eleanor Shelton is newest RAC Board Trustee |
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Search site offers unique opportunity for RAC browsers |
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Publication outlines goals and procedures for artists |
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Cutbacks are hurting the arts in Michigan |
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Ypsi's theaters make history |
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Ypsilanti Players had the longest run of all local theatre companies |
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1965: Greek Theatre will combine modern with ancient |
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Greek Theatre made headlines |
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The seat of the problem |
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Theater vs. theatre controversy settled |
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EMU/RAC collaboration brought many new families to the arts |
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Letter to the editor |
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She starts her life in the theatre |
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Hats Off Players produced their first show at Riverside in early July
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Work! An Artist's Impression opens August 2 |
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Landscape/Bodyscape show opens September 6 |
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A Matter of Perception |
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EMU's TeenBiz presents Imagine Me...What I Could Be |
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PTD Productions presents Hollywood Arms |
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People Dancing presents Dynamic Dancing 2007 |
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MCRT presents Everyman |
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Redbud Productions presents I Never Sang for My Father |
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| Summer, 2007 |
Paula Doe is new Gallery Coordinator |
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Space available |
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EMU at the RAC: Spring Art Fling |
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HISTORICAL NOTE: Dedicated: right from the start |
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Grant Search report aids RAC Foundation |
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ART NEWS from near and far |
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Let’s all try to get with the program |
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First Nighter program resurrected for opening night performances |
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Ypsilanti in song again/still |
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Winners announced for “It Grows on Trees” |
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Ann Arbor Art Teachers & Alumni Association exhibit opens April 12 |
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DTE Annex hosts sculpture/photo exhibition |
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Docent show opens May 3 |
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Creative innovations invite the possibility of more artistic partnerships |
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May 10-20: Michigan Classical Repertory Theatre presents Lady Windermere’s Fan
by Oscar Wilde |
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May 31 - June 3: Redbud Productions presents Robert Harling’s famous comedy, Steel Magnolias |
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June 14-17 & 21-23: P.T.D. Productions presents The Shadow Box by Michael Cristofer |
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| Spring, 2007 |
There’s progress for the ARTS in Ypsi |
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Downtown renovation in full swing at DTE annex |
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Citizens Bank Corp supports the RAC |
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At this stage: Barry LaRue |
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ART NEWS from near and far |
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Let’s get artful as we choose a new Ypsi High mascot |
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Reciprocity worked well for first Chelsea/Ypsi switch show |
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A Washtenaw Community College benefit for the RAC: Tom Stoppard’s The Real Inspector Hound |
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Upcoming Events in the theater:
February 22-25: Tom Stoppard’s The Real Inspector Hound |
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March 1-11: The Michigan Classical Repertory Theatre presents Christopher Hampton’s play, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons) |
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March 22-25 and 29-31: PTD Productions presents Hazing the Monkey |
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May 31 - June 3: Redbud Productions presents Steel Magnolias |
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| Winter, 2006 |
October’s fundraiser brought out Ypsilanti’s supporters of the arts |
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Neighbors help neighbors |
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Renovation continues in DTE building next door to RAC |
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Cool Cities grant sprints to completion with only a ‘punch list’ left to do
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Diverted grant funds pay off for the Arts Cener |
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The way we wore… Costume library given to RAC |
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Fei Xu is new UM fellow at RAC |
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UM Business School team brings RAC market savvy |
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Gallery Coordinator sought |
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: Woodworking Competition and Exhibit:
“It Grows on Trees” |
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Gallery exhibit reviews |
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Calendar of Events |
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| Fall, 2006 |
RAC Foundation Board establishes strategic plan |
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Bill Kinley: creative force at Art Center's helm |
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Do not be confused by clever imitations |
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Those kids across the street |
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Reed's watercolors recall a unique period in Detroit's music |
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Super Bowl "football quilt" to make its home here |
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Painter's family write-ins to the RAC's newsletter |
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RACronyms--an initial response |
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Performance Previews |
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| Summer, 2006 |
Artist on target in his Ypsi studio |
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RAC sculptor John Pappas on exhibit at DIA |
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Arts fantasy tour set for Halloween |
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Nina Cavit to serve as Foundation’s controller |
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RAC quote on gas... |
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Noble nominees for next door |
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Professionals take the Art Center’s measure |
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PALIMPSEST...Diversity documented here in paintings |
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An artful proposal began here |
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At the Riverside Gallery |
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Off-site RAC exhibits |
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Classes in the Gallery |
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Previews of the coming season |
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| Spring, 2006 |
Water Street “flows” to the Riverside |
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Irene Cheung is first RAC Foundation Fellow |
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Sponsors rise to support RAC’s quarterly rag |
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Showing their support in the arts |
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RAC...as seen on TV |
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What shall we call “the annex”? |
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Options for creativity...metaphorically speaking |
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January - Adam and Eve show will go on tour |
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At the Riverside Gallery |
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Off site RAC exhibits |
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Former RAC producers celebrate many holidays through literature |
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Previews of the coming season |
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| Winter, 2005 |
After the deluge: A letter to America (Andrei Codrescu, a poetry teacher who lives in New Orleans, indicates the country may now learn what Ypsilantians found out when southerners came here to help win World War II) |
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Arts center becoming boon for city (excerpts from William Zilke's article in the September 29, 2005 edition of The Ypsilanti Courier) |
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DDA's Goulet gone to CCA, but staying with Ypsi's RAC |
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Foundation Board designing RAC's future |
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cool Cities (from CURRENT, by Nora Flaherty, an arts reporter, producer and on-air host at Michigan Radio) |
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| Fall, 2005 |
Carolyn McKeever's Edward Hopper-style oil painting chosen for 2005 Heritage Festival poster |
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Cross Street Blues dot com! Comic artist features local scenes and personalities |
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DTE building opens up |
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Public visioning sessions bring fresh, new ideas for DTE project |
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What are those kids doing out there in the front yard at Ypsilanti High School? |
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| Summer, 2005 |
A Pinball Dream |
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Another riverside ARTZ center |
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Classical clothing making a come-back? |
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Continued classics found in Ypsilanti |
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Cool things happening at DTE Building |
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Electrifying moments in theater |
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Gallery renovations nearing completion |
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Stiffler sculpture to be installed |
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They're creating modern classics |