Presented By: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Wonders of Water Community Art Exhibit
Fri, Nov 29 2024 - Sun, Jan 26 2025, All day
Dive into the beauty and significance of North America's rivers with The Wonders of Water, a community art exhibit that pays homage to the vital roles rivers play in our environment and society. Presented in tandem with the Elzada Clover exhibit, which highlights Clover’s groundbreaking river explorations, this art showcase connects to her legacy by emphasizing the life and stories carried by our waterways. Featuring works from local and regional artists, this free exhibit invites visitors to reflect on the powerful presence of rivers as sources of inspiration, biodiversity, and cultural connection. Join us in celebrating the lifelines of our continent and experience the wonders of water through art.
Free and open to the public
Dive into the beauty and significance of North America's rivers with The Wonders of Water, a community art exhibit that pays homage to the vital roles rivers play in our environment and society. Presented in tandem with the Elzada Clover exhibit, which highlights Clover’s groundbreaking river explorations, this art showcase connects to her legacy by emphasizing the life and stories carried by our waterways. Featuring works from local and regional artists, this free exhibit invites visitors to reflect on the powerful presence of rivers as sources of inspiration, biodiversity, and cultural connection. Join us in celebrating the lifelines of our continent and experience the wonders of water through art.
Free and open to the public
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