ENTERTAINMENT

ON
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Artist Sybil Mintz
can find the
perfect setting for her
paintings anywhere

VICTORIA BELYEU DIAZ

Special to The Jewish News

I

paint to attain a certain state of being
— a high," says Farmington Hills artist,
Sybil Mintz. At times, when I'm work-
ing, there is a total harmony somehow; I
don't even have to stop and think. I am
sure. It's happened to me on a perfect day in
an idyllic setting somewhere in (Israel), and
it's happened also at my studio in Far-
mington — when a painting just 'works' all
by itself. Once you've felt this, you search for
it again and again.
"Also, I paint because I have to paint. It's
a matter of expression. You have to express
yourself."
Mintz, who has been painting now for
nearly three decades, has seen her work

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COMEDY

DUFFY'S ON THE LAKE: 3133
Union Lake Rd., Union Lake,
Mike Ridley, 7-11 p.m. Tues-
day - Thursday, no cover,
Bob Posch and John Cion-
ca, 9:30 and 11:30 p.m. today
and Saturday, admission,
363-9469.

THEATER

DINNER
DOWNTOWN
Veterans
THEATER:
Memorial Building banquet
hall, They're Playing Our
Song, presented by Jimmy
Launce Productions,

cocktails 6:30 p.m., dinner at
7, curtain at 8:45 today, every
Friday and Saturday, admis-
sion, reservations, 224-6000.
JIMMY LAUNCE PRODUC-
TIONS, INC.: Somerset Din-
ner Theatre, It Had to Be
You, dinner 6 and 7 p.m.,
curtain 8:15 p.m., through
June 13, • admission
649-6629.
DETROIT
REPERTORY
THEATRE: 13103 Woodrow
Wilson, Detroit, Time Cap-
sule, Thursday through Sun-
day, now through June 21,
admission, 868-1347.
BIRMINGHAM THEATRE: 211
S. Woodward, Little Shop of
Horrors, today through May
31, admission, 644-3533.

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
CENTER FOR THE ARTS:
Oakland University, Studio
theater, The Conference of
the Birds,8 p.m. today and
Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, ad-
mission, 370-3013.

more, 8 p.m Wednesday, ad-
mission, proceeds to
Detroit/Wayne County Infant
Health Promotion Coalition,
873-7200.

ART SHOWS

MUSIC

DETROIT SYMPHONY OR-
CHESTRA: Ford Auditorium,
The McLain Family Band,
8:30 p.m. today and Satur-
day, 3:30 p.m. Sunday, ad-
mission, 567-1400.
JAZZ FOR LIFE: Orchestra
Hall, All-Star jazz festival
featuring Branford Marsalis
Quartet, David Grisman,

MUSEUM OF AMERICAN
FOLK ART: Henry Ford
Museum, Dearborn, Young
America: A Folk Art
History, now through Oct. 11,
admission, 271-1620.

DOS MANOS: 210 W. 6th St.,
Royal Oak, Mexican pottery
exhibit, Saturdays through
May, 542-5856.

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