contemporary

Community responds to Jurors' Shortlist: Larry Ossei-Mensah at ArtPrize 9

by (Elizabeth Roger...)

Submitted 09-26-2017 under NEWS

The Rapidian and GRTV interviewed a variety of audience members after the Jurors' Shortlist event to get their reactions with the help of Community Journalist, Jim Moreno and Cameraman, Brandon Cooley. Larry Ossei-Mensah is a New York-based...

[read more]

For Valentines: an evening of music and dance at Wealthy Theatre

by (ArtPeers)

Submitted 01-20-2016 under NONPROFITS

Saturday, Feb. 13th, Wealthy Theatre (1130 Wealthy SE, Grand Rapids, MI) hosts a very special evening of music and dance, on the weekend of Valentine's Day.   ArtPeers and Dance in the Annex (DITA) present "transcend," one night...

[read more]

Ever expanding Have Company to add gallery wall to giftshop

by (erictank)

Submitted 11-04-2014 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

The South Division Avenue corridor boutique shop and maker residency is expanding programming with its inaugural gallery space featuring the work of Brenda Beerhorst and Hillery Sproatt.  Local builder and art collector Michael DeMaagd...

[read more]

Catalyst Radio: Aquinas Contemporary Writers Series features John D'Agata on Thurs., Oct. 30

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 10-28-2014 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio we preview the current edition of the Contemporary Writers Series at Aquinas College, which brings to Grand Rapids...

[read more]

Multimedia, modern dance concert to be held at Wealthy Theatre

by (wealthytheatre)

Submitted 04-10-2014 under NONPROFITS

Presale tickets go on sale today for the original Dance in the Annex production of "TRIP THE LIGHT: KISS THE SKY." The event will take place May 10 at Wealthy Theatre. Presented by Founders Brewing Co., "TRIP THE LIGHT" is Grand...

[read more]

Mid December Holiday Art Thing: no holiday craft stuff here

by (erictank)

Submitted 12-10-2013 under NEWS

Join in the holiday shopping extravaganza on December 14 from 12-5 p.m. for the Mid December Holiday Art Thing. The exhibit is at a live/work lofts space at 506 Oakland SW showcasing seven of the area's accomplished artists working in a variety...

[read more]

MOVEMEDIA: Program II brings dance, media, innovation

by (Grand Rapids Ballet)

Submitted 04-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

Under the leadership of Artistic Director Patricia Barker, Grand Rapids Ballet continues to innovate in its second season of the exciting dance series, MOVEMEDIA. MOVEMEDIA merges visual elements of sets, props, costumes and lighting with digital...

[read more]

The Peace of Cake

by (grdominicans)

Submitted 12-02-2010 under NONPROFITS

Her first job was in a bakery and fifty years later she is a serious baker. Marie Celeste Miller, a native of Grand Rapids, an art historian and Grand Rapids Dominican Sister, has launched a new business called The Peace of Cake: Confections by...

[read more]

Browse