Join us for Art hop This Friday, May 1st!
Our Jerico residents are pulling out all the stops for Art Hop on May 1st from 5–8 PM! Across the complex, you’ll find art for sale, hands-on activities, and plenty of coffee and treats.
Come grab a gift for Mother’s Day or just hang out and enjoy the vibe—we can’t wait to see you!
Residents and Artists:
North Building:
Fiddle Leaf Cafe will be open with extended hours and specialty drinks. Next door at GUILD, join a collaborative banner painting for the nationwide Red Heart Banner Project. Upstairs, shop handmade jewelry from Notions of Lovely.
South Building:
Stop by the Harmony Room for apothecary goods. In the hall, explore Lanessa Miller’s exhibit Art From Life, featuring paintings of local Kalamazoo musicians like Megan Dooley, Kait Rose, and Jordan Hamilton.
Upstairs, visit Hush House and Studio 8 for a wide variety of handmade work from artists including Earth Body Pottery, Seedling Studio, Blue Hare Paper Co., Sara Rio, KJ Mitchell, Emily Fleckenstein, and Avery Mandigo.
about may art hop presented by the arts council of greater kalamazoo:
Explore the playful mind in creativity as a form of play, where curiosity, experimentation, and imagination blur the lines between artist and audience. It’s about rediscovering the childlike wonder that fuels all artistic innovation. May Art Hop encourages participation, interaction, and fun, inviting everyone to engage in art not just as viewers, but as players in the creative process. Friday, May 1, 2026, from 5 – 8 pm.
JERICO
1501 FULFORD ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49001