PRESS COVERAGE
Meet Grosse Pointe’s own matchmaker to the art world
By GPN Staff on January 14, 2021
Paragon Art Collective founder Mary Wysocki believes fine art is for everyone and she’s ready to guide one and all to the perfect piece. “Walking into a fine art gallery can be so intimidating...
Grosse Pointe pair turns to Norwegian artist to complete dining room design
By Guest Writer Berit Framnes on September 22, 2021
The English Revival home built in 1914, owned by Grosse Pointe Farms couple Derek Latka and Blair Hess, is immaculately decorated, a reflection of its owners’ natural design instincts and love of entertaining....
2nd Annual Grosse Pointe News 'Finer Pointes' Art Contest Kicking off
By Jody McVeigh on March 16, 2022
After a successful inaugural year, the Grosse Pointe News is hosting its second annual “The Finer Pointes” art contest.
The competition returns on a larger scale and with a broader theme, asking artists throughout the state what “Made in Michigan” means to them...
Art of reinvention: Is ex-Detroit sushi chef art's next big thing?
By Maureen Feighan The Detroit News
on September 5, 2022
...Mary Wysocki, a local art consultant with Paragon Art Collective who met Han last year when the two worked together on mural commission for a luxury car storage facility in Royal Oak, said Han's work blends with so many aesthetics. "He puts his heart and soul into his work," ...
Beautiful Beginnings. The art of wedding gifting
By Mary Wysocki (guest at GPN) on December 28, 2022
If you are looking for something unique for the special couple, consider gifting art. Sound intimidating or are you not sure of where to start? Not to worry, here are some expert tips for choosing a gift brides and grooms will cherish.
Meet the winners of the third annual Grosse Pointe News “Finer Pointes” art contest
By Jody McVeigh GPN, on May 17, 2023
Artists Joe Gall and Eric Lowry — professionally known as Camera Jesus and El Cappy, respectively — selected their favorite and a runner-up in each of two categories — photography/digital art and sneaker art.
Uncork for a Cure returns for its eighth edition on Nov. 4
By GPN staff on October18, 2023
Artist Mike Han will return to provide a live painting experience and, new this year, a special Uncork gallery of artwork has been curated by Grosse Pointer Mary Wysocki of Paragon Art Collective. This art collective and more will be available in the evening’s live and silent auctions.