Color | Ink Studio

10/17/2026

The Detroit Society of Women Painters and Sculptors meets at the studio twice a year. Today was their Fall meeting to show and tell what they’re working on. What a very talented group of artists!

10/03/2026

If you were unable to attend the "Heroes of the Revolution" Show & Tell event with Doug Elbinger on Thursday evening, the replay video is now available. Just click on the image below to play it. And go to https://colorinkstudio.com/heroes-of-the-revolution for more information about the exhibition. It's in the Gallery through October 30.

An intimate evening of stories behind the most iconic photographs in the “Heroes of the Revolution: Agents of Change” exhibition by native Detroit photographer Douglas Elbinger. From standing on stage during historic performances to capturing unguarded moments behind the scenes, Doug offers a ra...

10/02/2026

Great turnout last evening for Doug Elbinger’s Show & Tell artist talk. He told some wonderful stories about his career as a photographer and the many people he’s met over the years. The exhibition continues through October 30.

09/26/2026

On the road today! At The War Memorial for an Encaustic on Paper workshop with the Grosse Pointe Artists Association. Wonderfully creative group of artists.

09/20/2026

We had a wonderful reception last night for the opening of the “Heroes of the Revolution” exhibition. If you missed it, join us on Thursday evening October 1 for the Show & Tell artist talk. Doug will offer a rare insider’s perspective on the people and events that defined generations. It’s free! Visit heroes-of-the-revolution.eventbrite.com to register to attend in person or on Zoom.

09/19/2026

The local chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America is back in the Studio today for their first meeting of the Fall. The featured speaker is Kathy Kotula, with a talk about linear perspective and the influence of early Italian painters. Can you say “vanishing point”?

09/19/2026

The "Heroes of the Revolution" exhibition is now open, and Hour Detroit Magazine has an interview with Doug about the show and his photographs. https://www.hourdetroit.com/art-topics/douglas-elbinger-retrospective-exhibition-heroes-of-the-revolution/

Join us this afternoon from 3 to 5 pm for the Opening Reception. Visit https://colorinkstudio.com/heroes-of-the-revolution/ for more information about the exhibition.

Detroit native and prolific photographer Douglas Elbinger has captured some of the biggest forces in pop culture, politics, and beyond.