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Story Matters: Cam Bronkhorst describes ArtPrize experiences

Submitted 11-08-2013 under NONPROFITS

Cam Bronkhorst talks about her experiences at ArtPrize, and what she thinks is important about the work "Facing Al Aqaba" in Ah Nab Awen Park.

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Local film sells out for premiere showing at Wealthy Theatre

Submitted 11-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

"Cactus" will premiere this Saturday, November 9 with shows at 8 and 9 already sold out. A third showing has been added at 9:45 p.m.

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Story Matters: Gretchen Vinnedge explains local film opportunities

Submitted 11-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Gretchen Vinnedge, Education Director of the Community Media Center, talks about her involvement in the Mosaic Film Experience and encourages local young people to get involved in filmmaking.

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Local potters to showcase art in Grand Rapids

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The West Michigan Potter's Guild Show and Sale on November 8 and 9 features handmade pottery and art from local potters.

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Lamplight, Rocking to the beat, Lamplight

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

What was the Lamplight Music Festival like.

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Story Matters: Maggie Annerino builds life skills in local students

Submitted 11-04-2013 under NONPROFITS

Maggie Annerino helped local GRPS students learn about their media consumption through her media literacy curriculum that was used at the Mosaic Film Experience at Wealthy Theatre

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Story Matters: Filmmaker Kira Bursky finds resolution through filmmaking

Submitted 11-04-2013 under NONPROFITS

Kira Bursky, whose film "Girly" was shown at the Mosaic Film Experience at Wealthy Theatre, talks about the creative process and gives advice to other young filmmakers.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio--Paula Clark

Submitted 11-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

Heartside Gallery and Studio features a new artist every month. Paula's work will be displayed in the Heartside Gallery front window; stop by to take a look!

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A Liminal Place: a reflection on Shen Dojo's Free Radical event

Submitted 11-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Avenue for the Arts asked artist, Adora Trostle to document the thoughts and process behind the creation of a Free Radical event at Shen Dojo, on Williams just west of Division. Shared here, her reflections are both an invitation to participate and an inside look at the concept behind Nov. 1

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Story Matters: Helen Omlor meets artists installing work

Submitted 11-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

Helen Omlor's favorite memories from ArtPrize 2013 include getting to meet artists in person as they installed their work for public view.

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