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Arts Blog News
We want to hear from YOU about the Arts on MI for 2021!
2020 was an indelible year for all of us. We were severely limited in ways we could connect and engage with you because of the pandemic, which has disrupted many things that would have happened. We are exploring several new offerings to keep you informed about assorted arts events and activities on the Island and the progress of Mercer Island Center for the Arts (MICA). We want to hear from YOU
February 23, 2021/by Paul Shoemaker![AliceKalis-2170_50%less](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AliceKalis-2170_50less-705x470.jpg)
Arts Blog
Music, Arts, and Fun | A Mercer Island Tradition
As part of our ongoing mission to support the arts and build a vibrant, interconnected community on Mercer Island, MICA is a proud title sponsor of the 33rd annual Mostly Music in the Park festival series.
June 11, 2019/by KeithArts Blog
MISD Fine Arts Showcase 2019 – Celebration of Arts and Community
On March 26 and 27, 2019, more than 800 kids, parents, family…
April 15, 2019/by Paul ShoemakerPress Release
Next Steps for MICA
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September 17, 2018
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General News
A Community Opportunity
Since the start of 2018, we have had many encouraging…
October 26, 2018/by Keith![snapshot-camera](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/snapshot-camera.jpg)
Arts Blog
Visioning Report Snapshot: Concerns
In our second Community Visioning Report snapshot we look at…
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Arts Blog General
Visioning Report Snapshot
The 2018 Community Visioning Dialogue was an important journey…
October 12, 2018/by Keith![Paul-Shoemaker1](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Paul-Shoemaker1-705x353.jpg)
Arts Blog General
Message from the Executive Director
I hope to communicate more throughout the year with the MI Community via my ED's blog. Please connect with me if you have questions or concerns.
October 8, 2018/by Keith![unnamed](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/unnamed-705x363.jpg)
Arts Blog
Statement of Support
There is a great new opportunity for arts & culture for all…
September 8, 2018/by Keith![c57535aa-b78d-4da1-950a-5c7d06a8f839](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/c57535aa-b78d-4da1-950a-5c7d06a8f839.jpg)
Arts Blog
Study Session | Sept. 17
All Mercer Islanders are invited to the upcoming study session…
September 5, 2018/by Keith![sharon](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sharon-515x705.jpg)
Arts Blog General
What’s Next – Q&A with Sharon Perez
Sharon Perez sits down with Arts Advocate, Keith Imper, to talk about what's been going on with MICA and what to look out for.
August 30, 2018/by Keith![letter](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/letter-705x470.jpg)
Arts Blog
Letter to the MI City Council
We want to convey our strong and clear intent to be a key part of the City’s proposed mixed-use development at the Tully's site. We believe the Mercer Island Center for the Arts (MICA) can uniquely and powerfully fulfill the community benefits in the RFQ by
August 30, 2018/by KeithArts Blog General
Community Visioning … The Whole Community #2
We had another all-community visioning session on July 28 at…
August 2, 2018/by Paul ShoemakerArts Blog General
MICA Board Member Interviews | Prady Misra
In the next few weeks, we will be interviewing many of our board…
July 25, 2018/by Paul ShoemakerArts Blog General
MICA Board Member Interviews | Xixi Shakes
In the next few weeks, we will be interviewing many of our board…
July 19, 2018/by Paul ShoemakerArts Blog General
MICA Board Member Interviews | Virl Hill
In the next few weeks, we will be interviewing many of our board…
July 19, 2018/by Paul ShoemakerArts Blog General
MICA Board Member Interviews | John Gordon Hill
In the next few weeks, we will be interviewing many of our board…
July 19, 2018/by Paul Shoemaker![June 11d](https://www.mercerislandarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/June-11d-705x276.jpg)
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Community Visioning … the Whole Community!
We believe in the power of the arts as a vehicle to teach us…
June 21, 2018/by Paul Shoemaker