The Detroit Artists Market (DAM) is pleased to announce the selection of ten student finalists from Wayne State University (WSU) for the 2025 Annual Scholarship Awards & Exhibition. These accomplished student artists will exhibit their work, with three finalists receiving the esteemed John F. Korachis Scholarship as part of this longstanding program. Now in its 59th year, the Scholarship Awards & Exhibition reflects DAM’s continued commitment to fostering creative excellence and supporting the next generation of artists.
The scholarship winners will be posted at the opening reception.
Key Details:Â
- Exhibition Dates:Â April 26-May 25
- Opening Reception: April 26th, 5-8 PM
- Location:Â Detroit Historical Musem, 5401 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
- Hours: Wednesday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Sunday: 1 – 5 p.m.
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Artist Talk – Emerging Voices from WSU
Join us for an afternoon of conversation with student finalists from Wayne State University featured in this year’s Scholarship Awards & Exhibition.
These emerging artists will speak about their creative practices, the ideas driving their work, and what it means to be a student artist in Detroit today. It’s a meaningful opportunity to engage with the next generation of talent shaping the city’s art scene and to celebrate their vision, voice, and potential.
When: Saturday, May 17th, 2-4 PM
Location: Detroit Historical Museum
This event is free and open to the public.
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Amara Murphy – Detroiter
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – Grandma
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – Matrescene
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – Mother
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – The Gantts
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – We Planted Seeds
$1,000.00 -
Amara Murphy – Where We Grew Roots
$1,000.00 -
Asia Dobbins – Listen 1
$500.00 -
Asia Dobbins – Listen 2
$500.00 -
Asia Dobbins – Puzzled
$2,000.00 -
Asia Dobbins – See from My Perspective
$1,000.00 -
Ava Wagner – Burden of the Breaking Point
$4,000.00 -
Ava Wagner – Metamorphosis Citrus Decay
$12,000.00 -
Ava Wagner – Nausea
$400.00 -
Ava Wagner – Reliance
$1,000.00 -
Danny Dunbar – Church
$4,000.00 -
Danny Dunbar – Gate
$1,000.00 -
Danny Dunbar – Off Kilter [SOLD]
$500.00 -
Jamie Pittnos – Apparition // Lonely in the Sky
$200.00 -
Jamie Pittnos – Perception // Precipitation
$150.00 -
Jamie Pittnos – Piss // Prism
$200.00 -
Jamie Pittnos – Worship//Perhaps a Dream
$200.00 -
Michael Brzozowski – Empire #1 [SOLD]
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Michael Brzozowski – Empire #2 [SOLD]
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Michael Brzozowski – St Clair
$500.00 -
Morela Taffe – Anna May Wong
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Anne Boleyn
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Cleopatra
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Eve
$150.00 -
Morela Taffe – Joan of Arc
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Marie Antoinette
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Marie Laveau
$100.00 -
Morela Taffe – Marilyn Monroe [SOLD]
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Morela Taffe – Mary Magdalene
$100.00 -
Ross Owusu – All I need is Focus and Control
$2,500.00 -
Ross Owusu – All Must Come with Me
$1,700.00 -
Ross Owusu – The Burden of Balance
$20,000.00 -
Ross Owusu – Trying to Send a Message
$15,000.00 -
Shannon O’Connor – Radiant Ascent
$250.00 -
Shannon O’Connor – Symbiosis
$3,000.00 -
Yazmin Aguilar – I Just Want to Get Away
$1,000.00 -
Yazmin Aguilar – Matthew 26: 20-29
$1,000.00 -
Yazmin Aguilar – Portrait Series: #4
$800.00 -
Yazmin Aguilar – Roman 6: 8-10
$900.00