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August 30, 2011

Flint Art Walk

Making friends for galleries and for downtown

Art walks — an increasingly popular strategy for attracting patrons to galleries and retail establishments — contribute to a sense of vitality and community, particularly in urban settings.

In older, industrial cities like Flint, Michigan — where a determined group of artists and art-lovers are joining efforts to reinvent the central city — an art walk also can be a powerful tool for changing perceptions.