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Thu • 04/03

Thu • 04/03 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

ArtPrize Launch Party

Event • Grand Rapids Art Musuem

Fri • 08/22

Fri • 08/22 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Volunteer Meetup

Event • Morning Ritual Coffee Bar

Wed • 08/27

Wed • 08/27 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Volunteer Meetup

Event • Quickwater Coffee Roasters | Creston

Sat • 08/30

Sat • 08/30 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm

Volunteer Meetup

Event • Location TBD, check back soon!

Fri • 09/05

Fri • 09/05 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Volunteer Orientation

Event • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sat • 09/06

Sat • 09/06 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Volunteer Orientation

Event • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Fri • 09/12

Fri • 09/12 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Volunteer Orientation

Event • ArtPrize clubHouse

Sat • 09/13

Sat • 09/13 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Volunteer Orientation

Event • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Thu • 09/18

Thu • 09/18 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse - Preview Day

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Thu • 09/18 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Uptown Artprize Kickoff

Artist & Venue Event • Hermitage at Diamond

Thu • 09/18 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Thu • 09/18 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Thu • 09/18 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn - Opening Reception

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Thu • 09/18 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

ArtPrize Preview Night at Foxtail Coffee

Artist & Venue Event • Foxtail Coffee Wealthy Street

Featured

Thu • 09/18 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

ArtPrize Eve

Featured Event,VIP Event • Private, by invitation only

Featured

Thu • 09/18 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Preview Night

Featured Event • BioPhilia Gallery

Fri • 09/19

Fri • 09/19 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 09/19 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 09/19 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Fri • 09/19 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Fri • 09/19 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Fri • 09/19 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Fri • 09/19 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize Exchange

Activation • Monroe Center

Fri • 09/19 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Fri • 09/19 4:30 pm

✨ ArtPrize Opening Celebration - Pre-Parade Lantern Workshop (Make and Take)

Workshop • Rosa Parks Circle

Fri • 09/19 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Featured

Fri • 09/19 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

✨ ArtPrize Opening Celebration

Signature Event • Rosa Parks Circle

Fri • 09/19 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

RED JEANS REDEMPTION WORKSHOP (Jeans Provided)

Happening • Healing in Arts

Fri • 09/19 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

✨ ArtPrize Opening Celebration - VIP

Signature Event,VIP Event

Fri • 09/19 7:45 pm

✨ ArtPrize Opening Celebration - ArtPrize Parade & Fireworks

Signature Event • Rosa Parks Circle/ Parade Route

Sat • 09/20

Featured

Sat • 09/20 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Merchants and Makers Market

Activation • Monroe Center/Ottawa Ave (see map)

Sat • 09/20 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sat • 09/20 10:00 am - 8:00 am

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Sat • 09/20 10:30 am - 2:00 am

Art For Honor- Opening Day Celebration

Artist & Venue Event • Art For Honor at Veterans Memorial Park

Sat • 09/20 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Sat • 09/20 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Sat • 09/20 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ArtPrize Make and Take Workshop @Arborialis w/ GRPM

Workshop,Education • 555 Monroe

Sat • 09/20 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 09/20 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Artist Meet and Greet with Megan Ferguson

Artist & Venue Event • Rewind

Sat • 09/20 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize Exchange

Activation • Monroe Center

Sat • 09/20 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 09/20 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Sat • 09/20 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Audio-Visual Performance by Jess Tucker at Resonant Gallery

Artist & Venue Event • Western Michigan University

Featured

Sat • 09/20 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Artist/Venue/Patron Party

Featured Event • Pyramid Scheme

Sun • 09/21

Sun • 09/21 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Yoga and Brunch @Arborialis

Event • 555 Monroe

Sun • 09/21 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Sun • 09/21 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sun • 09/21 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday Morning Coffee Talks with Creative Mornings (for ArtPrize artists)

Workshop,Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sun • 09/21 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Sun • 09/21 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Artist Market at Roeda Studio

Community Activations & Events • Roeda Studio

Sun • 09/21 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize Exchange

Activation • Monroe Center

Sun • 09/21 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sun • 09/21 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Sun • 09/21 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sun • 09/21 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Mon • 09/22

Mon • 09/22 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Mon • 09/22 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Mon • 09/22 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Mon • 09/22 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Mon • 09/22 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Mon • 09/22 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Tue • 09/23

Tue • 09/23 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Tue • 09/23 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Tue • 09/23 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Tue • 09/23 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Tue • 09/23 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Tue • 09/23 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Tue • 09/23 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Artist Talk Tuesdays

Education • BioPhilia Gallery at SILVA

Tue • 09/23 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Tue • 09/23 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Art Battle

Happening • BioPhilia

Wed • 09/24

Wed • 09/24 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Wed • 09/24 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Wed • 09/24 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Wed • 09/24 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Wed • 09/24 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Wed • 09/24 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Wed • 09/24 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Wed • 09/24 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Artist Development Series - Market Yourself (for ArtPrize artists)

Workshop,Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Thu • 09/25

Thu • 09/25 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Thu • 09/25 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Thu • 09/25 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Thu • 09/25 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Thu • 09/25 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Thu • 09/25 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Thu • 09/25 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Thu • 09/25 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Thu • 09/25 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Artist Development Series - Artist Finances (for ArtPrize artists)

Workshop,Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Fri • 09/26

Fri • 09/26 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 09/26 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 09/26 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Fri • 09/26 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Fri • 09/26 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Fri • 09/26 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Fri • 09/26 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Featured

Fri • 09/26 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

✨ HalfTime Show

Signature Event • Sixth Street Park

Sat • 09/27

Sat • 09/27 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Featured

Sat • 09/27 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Merchant and Makers Market

Activation • Monroe Center/Ottawa Ave (see map)

Sat • 09/27 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Sat • 09/27 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Heart Prize

Community Activations & Events • Heartside Neighborhood

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet and Greet with Eryn Forrest

Artist & Venue Event • Rewind

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ArtPrize Make and Take Workshop @Arborialis w/ GAAH

Workshop,Education • 555 Monroe

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Sat • 09/27 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 09/27 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Sun • 09/28

Sun • 09/28 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sun • 09/28 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Yoga and Brunch @Arborialis

Event • 555 Monroe

Sun • 09/28 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Sun • 09/28 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday Morning Coffee Talks with Creative Mornings (for ArtPrize artists)

Workshop,Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sun • 09/28 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Sun • 09/28 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Heart Prize

Community Activations & Events • Heartside Neighborhood

Sun • 09/28 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sun • 09/28 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Featured

Sun • 09/28 3:00 pm

One of One Midwest Break'n Battle, Vol. 3

Featured Event • BioPhilia Gallery at SILVA

Sun • 09/28 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Sun • 09/28 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Mon • 09/29

Mon • 09/29 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Mon • 09/29 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Mon • 09/29 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Mon • 09/29 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Mon • 09/29 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Mon • 09/29 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Tue • 09/30

Tue • 09/30 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Tue • 09/30 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Tue • 09/30 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Tue • 09/30 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Tue • 09/30 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Tue • 09/30 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Tue • 09/30 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Artist Talk Tuesdays

Education • BioPhilia Gallery at SILVA

Tue • 09/30 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Wed • 10/01

Wed • 10/01 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Wed • 10/01 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Wed • 10/01 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Artist Development Series - Portfolio Review Day (for ArtPrize artists)

Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Wed • 10/01 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Wed • 10/01 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Wed • 10/01 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Wed • 10/01 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience (RESERVED FOR GROUP BOOKINGS)

Experience • 555 Monroe

Wed • 10/01 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Portfolio Review Day (open to the public)

Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Wed • 10/01 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Thu • 10/02

Thu • 10/02 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Thu • 10/02 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Thu • 10/02 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Thu • 10/02 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Thu • 10/02 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Thu • 10/02 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Thu • 10/02 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Thu • 10/02 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Thu • 10/02 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Artist Development Series - Making Pitchings and Grant Writing (for ArtPrize artists)

Workshop,Education • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Fri • 10/03

Fri • 10/03 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 10/03 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Fri • 10/03 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

ArtPrize Field Trips

Education

Fri • 10/03 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Fri • 10/03 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Fri • 10/03 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Fri • 10/03 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Fri • 10/03 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn

Fri • 10/03 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

✨ ArtPrize Awards Ceremony

Signature Event • Studio Park

Sat • 10/04

Featured

Sat • 10/04 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Merchant and Makers Market

Activation • Monroe Center/Ottawa Ave (see map)

Sat • 10/04 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

ArtPrize ClubHouse

Activation • ArtPrize ClubHouse

Sat • 10/04 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Art of the Olympians

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids Downtown Market

Sat • 10/04 11:30 am - 6:30 pm

Arborialis: An ArtPrize Experience

Experience • 555 Monroe

Sat • 10/04 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Grand Rapids' 175th Anniversary Commemorative Poster Competition Winners

Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 10/04 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

SmartArt

Featured Exhibit • Grand Rapids City Hall

Sat • 10/04 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ArtPrize Make and Take Workshop @Arborialis w/ GRPM

Workshop,Education • 555 Monroe

Sat • 10/04 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Red Jeans Redemption – A Healing in Arts Exhibit

Happening • Healing in Arts

Sat • 10/04 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Immersive Harp Live Performance

Artist & Venue Event • Run a Racehorse or She Will Tear Down The Barn