"Family Saturdays" at the UICA
Let's face it. An "artist" I'm not. Draw? Not a chance. I have trouble drawing circles, let alone straight lines. Paint? A room, maybe, but not on a canvas. Sculpt? I did a wood sculpture in...
View ArticleArtists With Disabilities Have Art Show
Something very cool opened in Grand Rapids yesterday. Adult artists with disabilities will see their art hanging in a professional art gallery called, ACTion Art Gallery and Exhibition located next...
View ArticleUICA "Live Coverage" Fundraiser is May 16 With Some Nifty Upgrades
The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) announced a list of participating artists, live entertainment, and bidding upgrades for the 2015 event presented by Wolverine World Wide. UICA’s...
View ArticleTop 5 Kids Activities at 2015 Festival of the Arts in Grand Rapids
2015 marks the 46th annual Festival of the Arts in Grand Rapids. The celebration runs June 5 - 7. View the top options for kids at Festival 2015, then bring the entire family downtown for great food,...
View ArticleArtPrize Artist Explains What's Up With All Those Feet [Video]
Colleen Garibaldi's "2014, 4, Object/Body Language Series" stops many who see it right in their tracks. What's going on with all those feet? Garibaldi explains. Continue reading…
View ArticleArtist Jennifer Cronin Explains ArtPrize Painting [Video]
Jennifer Cronin's "Lucky to Have Each Other" is at DeVos Place for ArtPrize Seven. Visitors are reacting strongly to the painting. Some with laughter. Some with disgust. Cronin talks about the...
View ArticleArtPrize Artist Paints American Flag by Shooting Gun [Video]
Guns have always been a theme among ArtPrize artists. Continue reading…
View ArticleBest Activities for Kids at Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts
The 48th annual Festival of the Arts is this weekend in Grand Rapids! Festival opens at noon on Friday and runs until 6PM on Sunday. Take look at our guide for kids and enjoy Festival 2017! Continue...
View Article“Models” Needed for Live Re-creation of Historical Painting at G.R. Park
The city is turning the downtown area alive with art. Continue reading…
View ArticleNorthern Michigan Man Says Painting Helped Save His Life
Mathew Dault says that painting has not only saved his life but has also helped other people along the way. Continue reading…
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