GRAM Friday Night Conversations: Film

Submitted 08-18-2010 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Art Museum's Friday Night Conversations continue with two film showings this Friday, August 20! The schedule is as follows:   6:00 p.m. – 7:00pmFriday Night Conversation: FilmFilm Showing: TOKOYA – san (The Japanese Barber)A film...

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GRAM on the Green presents Bill Sears

Submitted 08-18-2010 under NONPROFITS

Enjoy the sounds of jazz while the sun goes down this Friday at GRAM on the Green! Bill Sears, jazz saxophonist, takes the stage for another night of live music in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids.   Join Grand Rapids Art Museum for GRAM on...

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GRAM/Ox-Bow Friday Lecture Series Presents Jim Yood

Submitted 08-18-2010 under NONPROFITS

Friday, August 20, 2010. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Grand Rapids Art Museum's Cook Auditorium   Don't miss the last installment in the GRAM/Ox-Bow Friday Lecture Series! This Friday, Jim Yood presents, "The Persistence of Place: Modern Art in the Midwest...

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short, sweet and satisfying

Submitted 08-13-2010 under LOCAL LIFE

Git up Already!This weekend there are a few cannot miss events! So here is a quick and dirty throw down list for those who want to get out and about GR style. The list is short, sweet and satisfying.Here is Word on the Street August 13,...

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[MIDTOWN] Celebration on The Green a chance to meet neighbors and win prizes

Submitted 08-13-2010 under NONPROFITS

Not too deep in the recesses of Midtown is a green space that, although open and undefined, residents intuitively know what to do: Kids play soccer and tag, yogis unfurl their mats, teenagers clump up by the trees in deep conversation, owners play...

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ArtPeers: Pleased To Meet You!

Submitted 08-12-2010 under NONPROFITS

Getting invited to downtown arts events and receptions… is a relatively new thing.  I am admittedly fascinated by these events, and the culture behind our culture.  My favorite part about these parties is walking into conversations about...

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UICA's Local Emerging Artists in ArtPrize

Submitted 08-11-2010 under NONPROFITS

Carrie Schoenborn, Scott Travis, and Patrick Hekman are all local contemporary artists, under the age of 30, exhibiting their work at UICA for ArtPrize 2010. Elizabeth Goddard, UICA’s Director of Education, had the chance to talk with them about...

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Down-to-Earth Musician Gives Back to Grand Rapids Community

Submitted 08-10-2010 under NONPROFITS

  Musically inclined from the start and sharing life lessons through songs and melodies, this environmentally friendly musician knows how to stay true to inspirations. Kurt Denison grew up on the west coast of Michigan. He learned to...

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GRAM/Ox-Bow Lecture Series Presents Lisa Wainwright

Submitted 08-10-2010 under NONPROFITS

GRAM / Ox-Bow Lecture Series1:30 - 2:30 PM August 13, 2010 Location: Cook Auditorium in the Grand Rapids Art Museum The GRAM/Ox-Bow Friday Lecture Series features another notable art professor. This Friday, sit in on Lisa Wainwright's lecture,...

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GRAM Friday Night Conversations: "The Business of Acting"

Submitted 08-10-2010 under NONPROFITS

Join us for another night of art, fun, and education this Friday, August 13, at GRAM!   6:00 p.m.—7:00 p.m.Friday Night Conversations: Film"The Business of Acting", presented by Malinda Petersen of MP Talent Agency Are you an aspiring actor or...

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