County wide food drive begins today
Submitted 10-08-2012 under NONPROFITS
Join with Access of West Michigan as we collect 100 tons of food & personal care items to stock local food pantries from October 8-13. Why? Because hunger hasn't gone away.
Elephants takes home top public vote, Displacement the juried grand prize
Submitted 10-06-2012 under NEWS
This year's ArtPrize awards ceremony revealed the winners of a cumulative $560,000, including the top three public votes and juror selections for various categories.
Site:Lab and its Detroit artists win big in ArtPrize juried awards
Submitted 10-06-2012 under OPINION
Site:Lab is home to three of the six winners of ArtPrize juried awards including Most Outstanding Venue and the $100,000 Juried Grand Prize.
How the NHL lockout affects the Griffins
Submitted 10-05-2012 under OPINION
The ongoing National Hockey League lockout will both benefit and hurt the Griffins during the upcoming season.
Revealing the honesty in imperfection with artist Miranda Graham
Submitted 10-05-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Miranda Graham's artprize entry, A Case of Living, comes with a significant conversation about the misunderstood and overlooked.
In Season: October 5, 2012
Submitted 10-05-2012 under NONPROFITS
Autumn is in full swing at the Fulton Street Farmer's Market! Check out what's waiting for you this week!
Catalyst Radio: Red Project's AIDS Walk on Oct. 13 to help fund projects such as needle exchange program
Submitted 10-05-2012 under NEWS
The Sat., Oct. 13 AIDS Walk+Run starting at Rosa Parks Circle will help raise funds for Grand Rapids Red Project and its prevention and education efforts for HIV/AIDS, Hepatitus C and other infections.
Stick-to-it-ive-ness speaks to human struggle, says artist Richard Morse
Submitted 10-05-2012 under NEWS
Morse says the horses he constructed to go upstream in the Grand River speak to his own struggle with the results of battling cancer-and his determination to overcome those challenges.
Crowds gather to see the ArtPrize Top Ten before the winners are announced
Submitted 10-04-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
ArtPrize staffer Kevin Buist suggests going to view ArtPrize Top Ten earlier in the day to beat crowds.
Color celebrated in this fall's Picturesque gallery
Submitted 10-04-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
In this fall's Picturesque gallery, we focus on one basic and brilliant element in our photographs: color!