The first time Dave Cairns stripped his robe in front of a class full of students he was nervous — and he wasn’t the only one. “The first time was for a group of five or six artists in the basement of ...

The Crooked Tree Arts Center will showcase the region's winter heritage and creativity with its Winter 2026 exhibitions, At Home and On Ice.

TRAVERSE CITY - Kristi Wodek, Vice President of Crooked Tree Arts Center, recently met with lifestyle reporter, Jill Suffolk to discuss the center’s vibrant offerings. Crooked Tree Arts Center offers ...

Petoskey’s Crooked Tree Arts Center offers potent proof that vibrant community can form around the arts. Liz Ahrens’s leadership has been key to that success, and now she’s bringing the ...

PETOSKEY: Beginning in June and running through August, Crooked Tree Arts Center will be offering classes and camps geared for youth ranging from Pre-K to high school. The ever popular Kids Art Camps ...

Art has a way of keeping us connected and engaged especially during a time when we’re trying to find creative outlets. That’s why based in Traverse City and Petoskey is dedicated to including the ...