Grand Rapids Art Museum
WYCE partners with GRAM to bring 10th year of free Thursday night concerts
by (WYCE)
Submitted 07-10-2018 under NONPROFITS
88.1FM WYCE is a media sponsor and booking partner for GRAM on The Green Concert series Thursday evenings in July and August GRAM on the Green with WYCE offers free live music from Michigan music artists. Back for the 10th year, WYCE has curated the...
Local painter to host art sale in support of hunger relief
by (Feeding America...)
Submitted 03-15-2017 under NONPROFITS
Artist Chris Stoffel Overvoorde is hosting a three-day sale of his work to support local hunger relief, March 30-April 1. A third of the sale’s proceeds will be donated to Feeding America West Michigan. This sale, hosted at his home and studio...
Symphony celebrates music of J.S. Bach at eleventh Grand Rapids Bach Festival
by (GRSymphony)
Submitted 02-28-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Linn Maxwell Keller loved the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, as many people do, but she did more than just listen. The singer and actress who graced stages from Grand Rapids to the grand opera houses of major European cities launched the Grand...The Rapidian visits GRAM to explore two new exhibits
by (Kiran Sood Patel)
Submitted 02-07-2017 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Art Museum is home to two new exhibits: Finders Keepers: West Michigan Collects and Black Waves: The Tattoo Art of Leo Zulueta. Finders Keepers features fine art, vintage clothing, toys and vinyl records, antique firearms and sneakers,...
Grand Rapids Symphony's Marcelo Lehninger showcased at Grand Rapids Art Museum
by (GRSymphony)
Submitted 01-24-2017 under NONPROFITS
Grand Rapids photographer Andrew Terzes has photographed such notable figures as former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, CNN News anchor Anderson Cooper and and retired NFL quarterback Kurt Warner. Terzes now focuses his lens on Grand Rapids...
Intern Connect - Professional Networking Night
by (Hello West Michigan)
Submitted 06-07-2016 under
West Michigan Intern Connect is back for its 3rd annual summer with 2 events for interns in West Michigan. Connect with your peers, the community, and West Michigan employers. If your internship doesn't turn into a job, or if it isn't...
New show at GRAM succeeds in honoring women's work, ordinary objects
by (Holly)
Submitted 06-02-2016 under OPINION
There are too many details to share about Maureen Nollette's new show at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM), "Honorable Ordinaries." How do I explain this newest in the GRAM's "Michigan Artists Series?" I could tell you...
Exploring Greater Grand Rapids: Experiences as a GoSite Guide
by (GoSite)
Submitted 12-15-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
Written by Brett Townsend, GoSite Guide Most everybody who's explored a new area has likely experienced the fluttering emotions of excitement and bewilderment that can accompany new terrain. “…Where do I start?” a recent...
GRAM brings retrospective of local art hero Reynold Weidenaar to community
by (RickBeerhorst)
Submitted 10-29-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
For many years Reynold Weidenaar was something of a local artist hero. He was a regular downtown feature who could be seen working from his big Chevy, sketch book in hand, with a pair of binoculars and wearing his signature red beret. He has been...
Artist creates mural using fingerprints on GRAM walls
by (lydiajoy)
Submitted 10-02-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
Black and white contrast filling two intersecting walls of space immediately catch the eye when walking through the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) during this year's ArtPrize Seven. Artist Judith Braun traveled from New York City at the...