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A plein air artist at Kirk Park.
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Ottawa County Art Trust exhibition issues a call for artists

The trust will build a permanent library of works created by resident artists.

Apr 2, 2018 at 2:00 PM
This rendering of the new Waterfront Stadium shows the view of the amphitheater looking south.
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An artist's touch sought for new Waterfront Stadium

Grand Haven officials are seeking artists interested in designing artwork for the new stadium — specifically the walls that are poured on either end of the new space.

Mar 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Professional appraisers will be on hand at the Muskegon Museum of Art on Saturday, Oct. 28.
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Art museum to hold annual appraisal fair

MUSKEGON — The Muskegon Museum of Art will hold its annual Appraisal Fair on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Oct 24, 2017 at 4:00 PM
The Zenz family of Ferrysburg started painting rocks as a family art project in 2011. The craze has since exploded nationwide.
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Painted rocks have local roots

Local artist Aaron Zenz, who came in third place in his ArtPrize category last fall with a rock painting/finding project, said he and his family started painting rocks as a family project in 2011.

Sep 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM
Nadia Boring's apartment at Christian Haven Home in Grand Haven was filled with paintings from over the years.
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A lifetime of art graced Christian Haven room

Nadia Boring sits in her chair with the sun beaming in her room, just enough to highlight all of the paintings that adorn her walls — paintings that she’s created over her lifetime.

Jun 24, 2017 at 4:00 PM
Cyndi Casemier, owner of C2C Gallery, won an award for her involvement in community projects.
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C2C Gallery owner captures community-oriented award

Cyndi Casemier, owner of C2C Gallery in downtown Grand Haven, has been awarded a Local Motion Award from the Grand Rapids-based Local First of West Michigan non-profit organization.

Mar 10, 2017 at 10:00 AM
Clay Negen, left, was selected the winner of the 2015 Congressional Art Competition for Michigan’s 2nd District. The Western Michigan Christian High School student used spray paint to create “Pyramid.” U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, right, said Negen’s use of spray paint was “simply incredible.”
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Huizenga speaks out against controversial artwork

A painting hung by U.S. Rep. William Lacy Clay, Jr., D-Missouri, is causing controversy around the Capitol, as many believe it shows disrespect to law enforcement officers.

Jan 14, 2017 at 12:00 PM
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'Artists/Educators: Past and Present' at Gallery Uptown

What happens when 13 area art teachers come together and put on a show?

Nov 4, 2016 at 12:34 PM
Spring Lake resident Sharon Lange donated her painting, "The Light of Learning," to St. Mary's Church for their capital campaign for the new school building. Pictured with her are Bishop David Walkowiak and Father Dave Gross.
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Spring Lake woman donates painting to church for school building fundraiser

Spring Lake artist Sharon Lange donated a painting, “The Light of Learning,” to St. Mary’s Catholic Church to help in their fundraising effort for their new educational center.

Apr 6, 2016 at 5:00 PM
Chip VanderWier's sculpture took the Best in Show award at the 19th annual Juried Winter Arts Festival.
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VanderWier awarded Best of Show at art festival

Muskegon’s Chip VanderWier, an art instructor at Muskegon Community College, was awarded Best of Show for his porcelain, wood and steel sculpture, titled “Mare Nostrum” at the 19th annual Juried Winter Arts Festival, hosted by The Gallery Uptown. Feb 23, 2016 at 2:00 PM

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