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Sam Karres Reception, October 24, 2012
Sam Karres Reception
October 24, 2012 ยท 4PM Hatcher Graduate Library
Urban Expressionist painter Sam Karres has spent his life deriving his inspiration from the city of Detroit. He captured Greektown before the casino, at a time when it was truely a Greek neighborhood and the known Greek hang out was the Macedonia Coffee house. This reception was to honor Sam Karres and his gift of sketchbooks dating from 1975-1996 to the Hatcher Graduate Library. The collection will support the study of both Greek America and Detroit.


