THE ARTWORK OF CORBY BLEM
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"He's actually not half bad." 
Resounding acclaim from an elementary student watching Corby draw caricatures.

Accolades & Achievements
Education
  • Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
  • Great Lakes Christian College, Lansing, MI

Workshops
  • Paint & Draw Workshops - Summer, Fall and Winter, 2006 - present
  • The Remix Studio - one-on-one personalized sessions, 2011 - present
  • Alma Community Art Center - Kids' Day - 2015-2017
  • Art Reach of Mt. Pleasant, Winter 2010 workshop:  "Drawing Upside-Down"

Exhibitions
  • Equinox: The Artwork of Corby Blem, Central Michigan University Baber Gallery, 2015
  • Art Battle 2012, 2013 (Winner), 2014 (Second Place), 2018
  • Art Walk Central 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (Juried Finalist), 2018 (People's Choice Finalist), 2019
  • Central Michigan University's "Creative Minds Inspired by African-American Culture," February 2012
  • ArtPrize 2011
  • Festival of Banners, annual community event, 2009 - 2011
  • Art Reach's "Art Walk," 2009
  • Central Michigan University's "Inspiration in Unexpected Places," November 2007, 2008
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'Ellipsis' - Top 10 Juried Finalist from Art Walk Central 2016.
Articles

"Corby Blem's Artwork is Featured During the For Arts Sake Event," Morning Sun, 2020
"Artist Strikes Cord with Work at Art Gallery," Grand Central Magazine, 2018
"Campus Employee Finds Inspiration for His Art in Everyday Life," Central Michigan Life, 2015
"Blem Builds Art Empire," The Morning Sun, 2014
"Art Battle, folk music kick off Art Walk Central,"  The Morning Sun, 2013
"Art in Our Park Combines Nature with Artwork,"  The Morning Sun
"Corby Blem wins 2013 Art Battle,"  The Morning Sun, 2012
Downtown Art Battle draws crowd as 20 participants compete for prize money, The Morning Sun, 2011
"Mt. Pleasant artist prepares for Art Prize," The Morning Sun
Artists draw on Facebook to connect, or sell their work," USAToday
"Local Artist Illustrates Children's Book," The Morning Sun, 2010
"Ladies Night Out brings women shoppers downtown," The Morning Sun
"Giving Kids the 'Eyes of an Artist"" The Morning Sun, 2008
Modern Woodmen of America newsletter, Spring 2008, 2007
"Lifelong love of art leads to unusual hobby,"  The Morning Sun

Corby Blem      989.400.9980      [email protected]
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  • Artwork
  • Caricatures
  • WINDOWS
  • Workshops
    • Paint & Draw
    • Remix Studio
    • Artie's Party
  • About
    • Statement