Retrospective in Loving Memory of Clif McChesney: July 2011

Lansing, Mich. – MICA Gallery’s July and August show presents the artwork of the late Clif McChesney, distinguished MSU faculty in art. This show extends from Creole Gallery (1218 Turner St.) to MICA Gallery (1210 Turner St.).

The show opens July 5, and the opening reception is 1-5 pm, Sunday, July 10. MICA Gallery’s hours are Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm.

McChesney passed on March 17, at the age of 82. At that time, McChesney was a retired Michigan State University professor of art, awarded the Distinguished Faculty Award for the College of Art and Letters in 1985. His work has been shown across the country and in Japan.

McChesney’s wife, Jane, has arranged this showcase of his work.

MICA Gallery is dedicated to featuring artists whose work represents a mix of progressive styles, social commentary, experimentation, and innovation, the gallery provides exhibition opportunities for visual artists, musicians, poets, and performance artists. Its sponsoring organization, Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art (MICA), is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that serves as a catalyst for community development through quality arts programming. For more information about the MICA Gallery, call 517-371-4600 or email info@oldtownarts.org.

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