"Artist of the Month" for April

The Art Market “Artist of the Month” for April is famed illustrator Jon Buechel. He began his career in 1948 at the Detroit Free Press, later becoming known for "Buechel's World", a weekly illustration that ran from 1989 until 2004 in the Free Press. 

Our pieces are all original works by Jon Buechel.

"Nuns and Horse" 17"x 14" original by Jon Buechel (available in the Art Market Online store)

"Ballerina" 11"x 14" original by Jon Buechel (available in the Art Market Online store)

"Horned Grebe" 20"x 16"original from his "Birds" series by Jon Buechel

"Boy and Goat" 8.5"x 10 original by Jon Buechel

"Boy and Seagull" 15"x 15" matted and framed original by Jon Buechel

17"x 14" original by Jon Buechel from his "Fashion" series

Own an original work from one of Detroit's beloved artists! We are open Tuesday - Saturday 11am to 3pm each day. We have strict cleaning procedures and require masks, social distancing and we ask health questions to keep you, our volunteers, and staff safe. Come in soon.

You can visit the Art Market Online Store anytime at: https://www.theartcenter.org/online-store

Showing now at Anton Art Center:

 Jane Peterson (America, 1876–1965) "Women and Children in the Park" 1908. Oil, 18"× 24"  from the Nancy and Sean Cotton Collection.

Visions of American Life: Selections from the Nancy and Sean Cotton Collection, in partnership with the DIA. In person and online March 9 - April 12. Through these works, it is possible to see the evolution of the United States from a young republic to a modern nation with global ambitions in the twentieth century. 

Macomb County Annual Secondary Student Show, March 6 - April 13, 2021 presented by Extra Credit Union. This juried show will feature the artwork of Macomb County students grades 7 - 12. A virtual and on-site exhibition featuring 274 artworks by 191 students.

This exhibit will be available both in person in our gallery space with 97 artworks on display, and online with all 274 artworks displayed. A special thank you to the Macomb County art teachers and students, as well as our award sponsors, staff, volunteers, donors, and board members for making this event possible.

The student shows are highly anticipated each year. You will be inspired by what these young people can do!