Arts

Festival celebrates the arts nearly everywhere you look! See, create and buy imaginative art from artists of all ages.

 

Event Info & Location

Festival Regional Arts Competition

The annual Festival Regional Art Exhibit is a juried show held to be held at the Grand Rapids Art Museum during Festival 2011. The show – one of the largest in the area – features paintings, sculpture, jewelry, photography, and other spectacular works of art.  

Art Sales

You can buy art from many of the top artists and craftspeople in West Michigan at the Art Sales tents on the Calder Plaza.

Art on the Spot (and Art on the Spot Too)

Talented West Michigan artists create art while you wait.

Youth Art

See the works of up-and-coming artists from area schools, inside the Kent County Courthouse on Ottawa Avenue between Michigan and Lyon Streets.

Adult Paint-in

Be sure to stop by the Adult Paint In behind the County Building on Calder Plaza and try your hand at painting!

Site:Lab (corner of Fulton and Division)

An exciting new exhibit of works by students from area colleges and universities. Don't miss it - Festival weekend only!