The Rapidian Home

Art

Jarrod Napierkowski returns to UICA Holiday Market with one-of-a-kind pieces

Submitted 12-05-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The local GR artist creates wood crafted earrings and will be returning to the UICA's annual market for his fifth year to share them with shoppers.

view

Restoring the charm of old Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-04-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

616 Development restores the charm of the old Kendall building for a night of storytelling, history and celebration.

view

UICA to host 25th annual Holiday Artists' Market

Submitted 12-03-2013 under NEWS

The 25th annual holiday event will be held at the Urban Institute of Contemporary Art featuring regional artists.

view

Cast your vote for best window display during Window Wonderland Campaign

Submitted 12-03-2013 under NEWS

Downtown area businesses get creative with storefronts for the holiday season. You can cast your vote for your favorite until December 9 to be entered into a drawing for a voter prize.

view

First Fridays on Avenue for the Arts offers chance for unique holiday shopping

Submitted 12-03-2013 under NEWS

The Avenue for the Arts organizes shop hop hours on the first Friday each month. This Friday, many businesses will be open until 10 p.m. to assist with your holiday shopping list.

view

The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Leslie Greenhoe

Submitted 12-02-2013 under NONPROFITS

'I believe art-making helps me to imagine the future.'

view

Gaspard Gallery to present photography art book "Beholder"

Submitted 11-26-2013 under NEWS

Chris Cox of Gaspard Gallery will exhibit a new collection of photographs bound in book format.

view

Last Chance to experience Pulso: Arte de las Americas

Submitted 11-26-2013 under NEWS

UICA and KCAD have collaborated to exhibit contemporary art by Latin American artists.

view

Kendall student sees poetry in painting signs

Submitted 11-22-2013 under NEWS

Sofía Ramírez Hernández, a senior drawing major, is passionate about words and images and uses both in her artwork.

view

Film "Space for Rent" portrays skateboarding as an urban art form

Submitted 11-22-2013 under NEWS

Local filmmaker Jeremy Knickerbocker presents to viewers a new way of looking at skateboarding in his documentary.

view

Browse