It’s been a year of dramatic shifts in Grand Rapids’ restaurant scene, as new concepts opened, many closed permanently and ...

Each year, All-America Selections (AAS) invites public gardens across the country to participate in its annual Landscape ...

Following their regional West Michigan Design Prize pitches, six middle and high school teams from Southwest Middle High ...

New data is out on how much economic impact West Michigan's biggest art competition had in 2025. Turns out ArtPrize drew in ...

ArtPrize winner Mark Lewanski moves his tapestry "Arras" to Soul-Art Gallery after delays caused by the government shutdown.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After a long delay, the winning piece from ArtPrize has finally left the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. ARRAS, a 400-pound woven glass tapestry won the competition ...

Mark Lewanski created his piece "Arras" out of multi-colored glass. Portland, Michigan-based artist Mark Lewanski is the winner of this year’s public vote at ArtPrize in Grand Rapids. His piece called ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtPrize 2025 concluded its 16-day celebration of art and community on October 4, 2025. The event featured 931 entries from 1,100 artists representing ...

The competition, which runs from Sept. 19 to Oct. 4, brought 1,100 artists from around the world and 931 pieces of art to locations throughout Grand Rapids, according to a news release from ArtPrize.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Twenty-one artists have come together to use their work to speak out for democracy during ArtPrize. The “Art of Democracy” is an exhibition of multiple social justice-themed ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtPrize has returned to Grand Rapids this fall, transforming the city into a dynamic showcase of creativity. This year, in addition to the 1,100 ...

With the federal government shut down, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids is closed too, forcing some ArtPrize artists to move their pieces elsewhere for the final few days of the ...