Need A Good Reason To Go To ArtPrize? Try Lots of "Jugs"
They say art is in the eye of the beholder. So say what you want about the normal run-of-the-mill conventional pieces you're scouring the city of Grand Rapids to see. I JT (pronounced "Zhay...
View ArticleGrand Rapids, You Are Awesome!
This morning was "awesome!" I went for a super duper run, then came into work to be told, that I am in fact, "awesome." Yeah! Have you seen those signs around Grand Rapids, or maybe a person on a...
View ArticleJackie Reviews Art Prize Food Trucks
Who doesn't love fall! It's a great time in Grand Rapids, especially because Art Prize is here and that means the streets are full of food trucks! So many different food options hit Grand Rapids the...
View ArticleJackie Finds Her New Ride
Art Prize definitely brings out some things that we may not always be used to seeing in Grand Rapids, but I still can be surprised by some of the things I take witness to. Continue reading…
View ArticleFounders Brewing's ArtPrize Beer Mosaic Promise First Tapping September 16
Grand Rapids is pretty awesome. There's beer. There's art. There's beer AND art. The official beer of ArtPrize 2014 is Founders Brewing Co.'s Mosaic Promise. It was previewed at ArtPrize on Tap back in...
View ArticleArtPrize Is Coming; How Insane Are the Artists Going to Be This Year?
ArtPrize is coming, and it's a huge thing for Grand Rapids. Thousands of people wander around downtown, checking out all the art that comes to town and vote on the art they think should win the huge...
View ArticleDid You Know That Art Prize Also Has Music Entries?
This is my first Art Prize, and I must say, there are a lot of...um...interesting things dumped all over downtown. I will stick with interesting as the word for now, until I get a moment to wander...
View ArticleFree Beer & Hot Wings: Producer Joe's ArtPrize Contribution [Video]
Here in Grand Rapids there's an annual art contest called ArtPrize. It's a 19-day city-wide art exhibit in which artists display their work for everyone to see. People and a juried panel then vote on...
View ArticleArtPrize To Expand To Dallas In 2016
ArtPrize is expanding! A local nonprofit called ArtPrize Dallas was created to bring the art competition to Texas. They have a three-year agreement to exclusive rights to hold ArtPrize in Texas....
View ArticleArtprize Seven 2015 Survival Tips for Grand Rapids Workers
Artprize Seven is almost here! Wednesday, September 23rd, downtown Grand Rapids will fill up with thousands of additional people, wandering aimlessly through the streets and buildings, taking your...
View ArticleA Comprehensive Guide To ArtPrize Etiquette
Starting Wednesday, thousands of people will flood downtown Grand Rapids for ArtPrize 2015. In preparation, we've put some tips on ArtPrize Etiquette. Continue reading…
View ArticleInside SiTE:LAB and GRAM at ArtPrize Seven [Photos]
With 1,550 entries at over 160 venues, it's nearly impossible to see everything at ArtPrize Seven. We'll help you discover more of the artists and work at ArtPrize with a closer look at venues...
View ArticleThe Best Part of ArtPrize Seven Might Just Be the Food Trucks!
Summertime in Grand Rapids is cool on Thursdays with the food trucks that park in front of the GRAM downtown. Since that's right outside the studios, it's really fun to run down and grab some food from...
View Article15 MORE Things All Grand Rapidians Should Do at Least Once
A few weeks ago we went through the 15 things that anyone who lives in Grand Rapids should do or try at least once. Obviously, we couldn't just stop at 15 considering there's so much to do in this...
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