GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids ArtPrize continues to grow. Not only in the number of people it attracts, but also in the money being spent in the city. In 2025, the competition brought in several ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — ArtPrize is nearing the end after two weeks. The massive outdoor art festival brings people from all around the world into my neighborhood. While many are leaving, the money they ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - When West Michigan native Mark Lewanski sat down eight years ago to begin a 400-pound glass tapestry, he never knew that he’d win $100,000 for his vision. But that’s exactly what ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtPrize 2025 concluded its 16-day celebration of art and community ...

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 ...

Anne Lemanski, “Blue Go-Go” at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Among the strongest nuture-focused works are “Family, Baptismal Cup,” by Carlee Fernandez (Los ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Don’t have any weekend plans? No worries, we have you covered with a slate of events coming to West Michigan. Here is a look at what you can do the weekend of Oct. 3: ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan art lovers rejoice: ArtPrize has set its dates for next year. ArtPrize organizers announced on social media Tuesday that the 2026 art competition will run from ...