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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Starring "The Gallery" Featured Artist
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Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Starring "The Gallery" Featured Artist. I'm pleased to announce that I am the featured artist for November at Starring "The Gallery". In Northville, Michigan. Many of the photos that I have posted on my Facebook page. Over the last few weeks are new works which will make their public debut and will be on exhibit there for the entire month. You are cordially invited to attend the reception:. 118 W Main St. James C. Ritchie, Photography. Friday, November 7, 2014 6:00 - 9:00pm.
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: March 2014
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Friday, March 28, 2014. Faygo ghost sign tagged into oblivion. In late 2011 or early 2012, this building abutting a former grocery (now liquor) store in Detroit . . . Google Street View July, 2009:. Google Street Views July, 2011:. Burned to the ground and revealed several vintage signs, dating back to at least the mid-1950s if not the late 1940s or before, including a classic Faygo Orange ( far left. And KowalsKi sausage sign ( middle, mostly hidden). The signs after they first appeared in 2012. Former ...
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Katherine Harra - Artist: Sisters of the Brush at Lawrence St Gallery
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Katherine Harra - Artist. Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Sisters of the Brush at Lawrence St Gallery. The final week before our exhibit at Lawrence St Gallery. The seven Sisters of the Brush. No, she actually had some awkwardly empty wall sections. So the Sisters put their heads together (digitally) and figured each of us could find one more painting to be included. A flurry of drop-offs and pick-ups and transfers, and the additional paintings were delivered and hung on Monday. It looks wonderful. Subscribe to...
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Michigan Central Depot Centennial
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Friday, December 27, 2013. Michigan Central Depot Centennial. When Detroit's Michigan Central Railroad depot opened a century ago on December 26, 1913, it was a majestic symbol of the city's grandeur and phenomenal industrial success. Today its hollow ruin has become an icon of the city's monumental decline. Seventy-four years later, at 11:30 am on Jan. 5, 1988, Amtrak 353 bound for Chicago became the last train to roll out of the once-grand depot. Its only use in the last quarter century has been to ser...
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Pretty Sketchy & Warren Out: September 2011
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Pretty Sketchy and Warren Out. The new Midwest adventures of Dawn and Ron and their trusty sidekick, Cosmo! Friday, September 2, 2011. Exposure '11" in Ferndale and in August, we were featured in the "Roots of Detroit Show". In Farmington. Applying for various art type jobs has rendered no results thus far. So, in order to work my way into the field. I applied for an internship at MOCAD the Museum of Contemporary Arts Detroit. Within walking distance is the N'namdi Gallery. DAM - Detroit Artist Market.
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Packard Motor Car Co. Entrance
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Packard Motor Car Co. Entrance. Packard Motor Car Co. Main Entrance. East Grand Blvd., Detroit - c.2004. On August 2, 2008 this historic doorway was sold for $161,000 by RM Auctions at the Meadowbrook Concours d'Elegance. A week or so after the photo below was taken, the entire entry facade was removed and shipped to America's Packard Museum. In Dayton, Ohio. Can't or don't want to travel all the way to Dayton, Ohio to see this historic automotive artifact? STARRING - The Gallery.
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: The Mystery of Novi's Name
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013. The Mystery of Novi's Name. Manhole Cover - Novi, Michigan. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). November 7 - December 4, 2014. STARRING - The Gallery. 118 W Main St. Northville, Michigan 48167. Art for the Holidays. November 7 - December 30, 2014. Detroit, Michigan 48201. June 6-28, 2014. 215 W Cady St. April 2 - 25, 2014. The Urban Pearl Gallery. Formerly State of Mind Gallery). 120 E Main St. Northville, Michigan 48167. Art-is-in Market - North. Novi, Michigan 48377. The Myste...
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: May 2014
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Sunday, May 25, 2014. West of Center Exhibit 2014, Northville Art House. West of Center" is an annual all-media exhibit at the Northville (Michigan) Art House. In Birmingham, Michigan. Visit Mr. Schefman's website. To read more about him. And view his work. With him at ArtHopper.org. I am extremely honored that a juror of such high esteem has chosen one of my works for this exhibit. 16x24 Gallery Wrap Canvas. June 6 - 28, 2014. Opening Reception: 6-9 pm, Friday, June 6, 2014. 215 W Cady St. I am pleased ...
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Rescue for Detroit's National Theatre?
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Sunday, June 1, 2014. Rescue for Detroit's National Theatre? Detroit's National Theatre in late afternoon. The National Theatre is located on Monroe St. between Randolph and Farmer. When it opened as a vaudeville house on September 16, 1911, it was the newest addition to an already bustling entertainment center. Theatres, billiard halls, cafes, bars and restaurants lined both sides of Monroe, with even more on nearby Randolph, Cadillac Square, and Woodward Avenue. The National Theatre ca.1911. S the only...
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Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: April 2014
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Lawrence St. Gallery - Exposures 2014 Photography Exhibit. I have been invited for the sixth time in as many years to Lawrence Street Gallery's annual photography exhibit, Exposures 2014. This year's entry debuts the first two works in my new series "Night Lights" which explores the quiet beauty of places most people pass by without noticing, wouldn't deliberately visit during the day (much less at night), or don't even know exist. This year's juror is Jenny Risher. 118 W Main St.
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