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West Michigan Regional (Art) Competition Call for Entries

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West Michigan Regional (Art) Competition LowellArts! King Gallery March 26 – April 25, 2013 ART DROP-OFF: Mar 22- 23, 2013 The 27th annual West Michigan Regional (Art) Competition draws artists ages 18 and older from Oceana, Newaygo, Mecosta, Muskegon, Ottawa, Kent, Montcalm, Ionia, Allegan, Barry, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Berrien, Cass, and Saint Joseph counties. Cash prizes total $2,000. This year’s [...]

Call for Artists – Display an “Ice Easel” at the Rockford Ice Festival!

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Over 12,000 visitors came to Rockford for the 2012 Ice Festival. This year we except to see even more! For the event the Rockford Area Arts Council has commissioned a large “Ice Easel” where artists can showcase their artwork. The Easel is located under the large gazebo just west of the Rockford Dam. It’s a wonderful [...]

Rogue River Artists & Friends “Love Affair with Art” Show

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Come and enjoy an evening of art with the Rogue River Artists & their guest artists. If you love art, you’ll love viewing the original artworks some of the area’s most talented artists! Fine Art Show & Sale Rockford High School 4100 Kroes Rockford, MI 49341 Free to Public Show has been postponed due to [...]

Area Artists Competing in ArtPrize 2012

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A number of Rockford-area artists are participating in ArtPrize 2012. If you know of others, please feel free to submit their entry info/venue info below. Here are entries we have notice of at the time of this posting: Rockford Community Choir: Two Roads Linda Bassford: Dog Days Jon Hartman: Pure Michigan – A Series Sarah [...]

ArtCapsule and Taste of Rockford slated for Saturday

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The community is invited to hone their eyes and prepare their appetites for this year’s ArtCapsule and Taste of Rockford. These crowd favorites are scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 from noon until 4 p.m. This is the third year for both of these events, hosted by the Rockford Area Arts Commission, and they have [...]

Rogue River Artists at Farm Market

For the first time, the Rogue River Artists will have a tent at the Rockford Farmers Market. This one-time event will take place on Saturday, July 7, 2012, from 8am until 1pm. The group will feature cards, pottery, fabrics, t-shirts and hand-crafted gourds. The Rockford Farmers Market takes place every Saturday morning from June thru [...]

Be PART of the Ice Festival!

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Be an actual part of the Ice Festival in downtown Rockford, Michigan this coming Saturday and Sunday – January 14 and 15, 2012! The Rockford Area Arts Commission will be featuring all forms of the arts in the Gazebo to the west of the Rockford Dam (view map). Do you have a lovely piece of [...]