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UM-Flint alum McCoy named 2024-25 Flint Artist in Residence

November 18, 2024 8:15 am Kat Oak

As the 2024 Flint Artist in Residence, McCoy will collaborate with UM-Flint faculty and students, as well as with the Riverbank Arts gallery.

McCoy will work with UM-Flint faculty, students and Riverbank Arts to create a body of work as the 2024-25 Flint Artist in Residence.

UM-Flint's Riverbank Arts creates a healing space for city's queer community

July 24, 2024 8:59 am Kat Oak

Detroit-based harpist Ahya Simone performs during the closing night event "Healing Frequencies." Photos by Audrey Banks.

The closing night event of "Queer Resilience" was "Healing Frequencies" featuring a performance by Detroit-based harpist Ahya Simone.

UM-Flint grad student secures $10K grant to capture the impact of art accessibility

October 3, 2023 11:08 am Madeline Campbell

Nalani Duarte secured a $10,000 grant from the U-M Arts Initiative for a new collaborative art exhibition called “Riverbank X Flint Public Art Project."

Nalani Duarte, a University of Michigan-Flint arts administration graduate student, is not only curating a new collaborative art exhibition called "Riverbank X Flint Public Art Project," she's also actively ensuring that local art becomes accessible to the community by drawing upon the skills she's developed during her academic journey at the downtown Flint campus. One[…]