2017
Community responds to 'Why These Finalists? Part 2': Kulapat Yantrasast
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 10-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Art critics discussed 'Why These Finalists? Part 2' at the ArtPrize Studio at the ArtPrize Hub Tuesday night, October 3, 2017 on 41 Sheldon Boulevard SE in front of a live audience. The Rapidian and GRTV interviewed a variety of audience...
Community responds to 'Why These Finalists? Part 2: Kyd Kane
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 10-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Art critics discussed 'Why These Finalists? Part 2' at the ArtPrize Studio at the ArtPrize Hub Tuesday night, October 3, 2017 on 41 Sheldon Boulevard SE in front of a live audience. The Rapidian and GRTV interviewed a variety of audience...
ArtPrize artist feature from UICA: Artemis Antippas
by (KCAD)
Submitted 09-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts invites you to learn more about West Michigan's creative workforce, neighboring cultural organizations, and about ways to engage with Grand Rapids' art-scene with interviews and guest features...
Stars are shining bright in Grand Rapids Comic-Con's 2017 celebrity lineup
by (Marjorie Steele)
Submitted 06-30-2017 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Comic-Con released a list of the celebrities booked thus far for this coming fall's 2017 palooza of geekery, and it's shaping up to be the convention's most exciting events yet. Headlining the celebrities is Billy Dee...
Neighborhood Summit debuts video showcasing record attendance, community participation
by (Elizabeth Roger...)
Submitted 04-11-2017 under NEWS
On Tuesday, April 11, 2017 the leadership team from the Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit debuted a video highlighting this past Summit's record number of attendees, workshops, sponsors and community participation to the Grand Rapids City...
Future Grand Rapids leaders partner with local gallery to make mural for City Hall
by (Elizabeth Roger...)
Submitted 03-14-2017 under NEWS
The Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit hosted its first Kids Summit on March 4, 2017. The Kids Summit attendees, in partnership with Richard App Gallery, created of mural of Grand Rapids to be displayed downtown at City Hall. Erica Soto, Team Leader...
Selection of 2017 Oscar nominees for short film screening at UICA
by (KCAD)
Submitted 02-07-2017 under NONPROFITS
Beginning February 10 at UICA, see the 2017 Oscar nominees for short film in the live-action, documentary and animation categories. A selection of films in each category will be screening in the UICA Movie Theater. See a diverse collection of films...
Connection through expression: Building community through art
by (DwellingPlace)
Submitted 01-03-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Grand Rapids, like all cities, is a fluid place made of schools, businesses, buildings, and most importantly: people. The city, especially the corridor between Fulton Street and Wealthy Street referred to as “the Avenue for the Arts," has...