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Calvin Students win award at Chicago Film Festival

Submitted 11-28-2012 under NEWS

This article discusses a Calvin student group that won an award at the Chicago Comedy Film Festival. It goes into detail about the making of the film and the process of getting it submitted.

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Navajo student uses art to send message to her tribe

Submitted 11-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Calvin student Chantelle Yazzie used sugar to tell her friends and family about the dangers of obesity and diabetes.

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Tanglefoot artists share studios with community at 21st annual art sale

Submitted 11-20-2012 under OPINION

This weekend, six local artists invited the public into their studios. Visitors turned out in record numbers, and red dots and lines to make purchases were evidence of community support of artmaking happening at Tanglefoot Studios.

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Four-time ArtPrize participants reveal learnings, offer advice

Submitted 11-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Rick and Brenda Beerhorst have experimented with widely different methods of involvement in the ArtPrize event. All this experimentation has provided them with advice for future participants.

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Month of the Author: Schuler Books collaborates with Write Michigan contest

Submitted 11-13-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Write Michigan short story contest will publish its collection with the Chapbook Press at Schuler Books, which demonstrates its services on Saturday, November 17

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Tanglefoot hosts 21st annual open studio sale

Submitted 11-09-2012 under NEWS

A group of artists at Tanglefoot studio will be hosting an open studio sale.

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"Salmagundi: calm seas" Friday at Wealthy Theatre - live modern dance, music and film

Submitted 11-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

The public is invited to this collaborative performance event that takes place every fall, involving local and regional dancers, choreographers, musicians and videographers.

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Glancing back, looking forward on the Avenue

Submitted 11-02-2012 under OPINION

The author, an artist, talks about living on the Avenue for the Arts, her city-inspired abstract paintings and a bit of history about the building where her artwork is on exhibit during Free Radical 2012.

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Andrew Castagne opens up The Shallows Art Gallery to community

Submitted 11-01-2012 under OPINION

Andrew Castagne is the new owner and operator of The Shallows Art Gallery in west Grand Rapids. The grand opening of the gallery took place on August 10. Castagne warmly welcomes local, upcoming artists and musicians to come and share what they have to offer.

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Vertigo Music hosts "Map of Tasmania" art show

Submitted 11-01-2012 under OPINION

As a part of Avenue for the Arts' annual Free Radical event, Vertigo Music is hosting a show called "Map of Tasmania"

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