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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Lonell

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 02-01-2012 under NONPROFIT

  Our featured artist for February is Lonell.  Here's a little bit about Lonell, in his own words: "I am 26, I was born and raised in Grand Rapids. When I was growing up, my interests were a weird combination of fishing, hunting...

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Kathy Sam

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 12-28-2011 under NONPROFIT

Our featured artist for January is Kathy Sam.  Here's a little bit about Kathy, in her own words: "My name is Kathy Sam, and I was born in Manistee in 1954 as a full blood Native American from the Ottawa Tribe. From 5-17 years old I...

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Tom S.

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 12-01-2011 under NONPROFIT

Our featured artist for December is Tom S.    Here's a little bit about Tom, in his own words: Originally from Grand Rapids, Tom came to Heartside in 1999 and was homeless for some years. Tom has been doing art since he was very young...

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HollyJollyGR

by Laurie Cirivello (LCirivello)

Submitted 12-01-2011 under

Tree Lighting - Rosa Parks circle at 5:15pm Window decorations by local creatives (voting begins 6pm on Dec. 2nd) Retail shops open late with welcoming deals and displays Other fun stuff!  

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio: Alyssa

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 10-06-2011 under NONPROFIT

This article was written in collaboration with the artist. Our featured artist for October is Alyssa.   Here's a little bit about the artist, in her own words: My name is Alyssa. I was born in February 1988, here in Grand Rapids. Growing...

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FREE RADICAL 2011

by Avenue for the Arts (AvenuefortheArts)

Submitted 10-03-2011 under

Known as the Avenue of the Arts district, local business/gallery owners such as Sanctuary Folk Art, Heartside Gallery, The DAAC and Vertigo Music will be opening their doors for the aforementioned extended hours! As well as all this, the Grand...

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You’ve cast your vote for Artprize, now vote for community.

by Avenue for the Arts (AvenuefortheArts)

Submitted 10-03-2011 under NONPROFIT

After a bout of persistent e-mailing- Jenn Schaub of Dwelling Place has given me the chance to learn some of what it takes to organize the annual arts event ‘Free Radical’. It was a bonus for me that it happens to take place on the...

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio- Z-Slash

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 09-01-2011 under NONPROFIT

This article was written in collaboration with the artist.   Our featured artist for September is Z-Slash.    Here's a little bit about the artist, in his own words:   ‘My name and where I’m from really isn...

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Anthony Harrell

by Heartside Gallery and Studio (Heartside Galle...)

Submitted 08-02-2011 under NONPROFIT

This article was written in collaboration with the artist. Our featured artist for August is Anthony Harrell.  Anthony passed away in July, and was one of the founding members of Heartside Gallery and Studio.  In the words of one...

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Happy birthday, Mr. Calder

by Holly Bechiri (Holly)

Submitted 07-22-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Alexander Calder would be 113 years old today.  We, along with Google and much of the art community, celebrate his contribution not only to the art world but to our world here as Grand Rapidians. The above slideshow was created by simply...

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