The reclaimed D.A. Blodgett Home will serve as the headquarters for a local nonprofit organization. But with plans for regularly rotating exhibits of paintings and pictures, the building will also function like a mini museum. Renowned Canadian artist William Kurelek is the first painter on display.
After years of lobbying by downtown residents and leaders, Schuler Books recently opened a storefront on Fountain Street in the heart of Center City. Vlogger Andy Dragt takes you inside.
The new Grand Rapids Art Museum opened nearly two weeks ago to rave reviews. But for those who have yet to explore the city's latest architectural masterpiece, vlogger Andy Dragt offers this visual inspiration to finally go pay the price of admission
Young, inspired and driven, Kelly Allen is a native Grand Rapids artist who strives to imagine alternate dimensions, awaken your inner child, and give you the heebeegeebees
Grand Rapids once competed with Midwestern cities like Lansing and Indianapolis for the lucrative convention business. But after the construction of DeVos Place and $3 billion of urban reinvestment, Michigan's second largest city increasingly is on the national stage with the likes of San Antonio and Portland.
The experts say Michigan is short on creativity, lacking entrepreneurial fire, and repelling talented people. But Susan Hathaway, owner of Heather Lane Pottery, is living proof otherwise
The Green Well, Michigan's only Eurpoean-style gastro pub, opened last week in downtown Grand Rapids. With a LEED certified building and a penchant for local foods, the joint just may be the state's most sustainable public house as well. Vlogger Andy Dragt takes you inside
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