Series 5 Exhibit Opens Sept. 12 at the Box Factory Featuring Metalwork, Fiber Art, Paintings and Mor
From weavings and quilts to paintings and metalwork, an eclectic variety of artwork is on display at at the Box Factory for the Arts’ new Series 5 exhibition running Sept. 12 to Oct. 26. The public is invited to meet the artists at the Opening Reception on Friday, Sept.12, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Light snacks and a cash bar will be available. The Series 5 exhibit is this year’s fifth show displaying artwork in four galleries on all three floors of the historic building. Featured artists are below. The
CALL FOR ARTISTS for 2026 Exhibition Series at Box Factory for the Arts
The Box Factory for the Arts is accepting applications for art exhibits for its 2026 Gallery Exhibition Series. Artists may propose an individual exhibition or a themed group show. All media will be considered. Exhibits run for six weeks. The Box Factory has four spacious galleries on three levels, each displaying a different exhibit. About two dozen pieces would be necessary to comfortably fit one of the galleries. As an alternative to an individual exhibit, artists can put together a two- or three-person
Denise McGowan Tracy Brings Her Unstoppable Show to the Box Factory Stage
Denise McGowan Tracy Brings Her Unstoppable Show to the Box Factory Stage ST. JOSEPH, MI – Denise McGowan Tracy has issued a challenge to the audience at her upcoming performance at the Box Factory for the Arts. Her dynamic show, “Try and Stop Me!” features an evening of stories and song culled from her four decades in the entertainment business. She will bring “Try and Stop Me!” to the stage on Saturday, September 6, from 7-9 p.m. at the Box Factory, 1101 Broad St. in St. Joseph. Tickets are $15 for
Johnny L. Ford Shares His Life-Changing Struggle to Keep His Family’s Home
Johnny L. Ford knows what it’s like to face hard times. After the stock market crash of 2008, he and his wife, Jeanne, both lost their jobs and were faced with the possibility of losing their beloved Benton Harbor home. Johnny detailed their struggle through—and eventual emergence from—the recession and foreclosure crisis in his memoir, “There’s No Place Like Home: A Year in Foreclosure.” Johnny will bring his inspiring story to the stage at the Box Factory for the Arts on Saturday, August 23, from 7-9