Calvin’s Center Art Gallery has adapted to a pandemic that has affected the art sector on a national scale by discovering inventive ways to keep in-person art exhibitions alive. To do this, the gallery...
More than 200 pieces of paper coated the red brick walls of Hiemenga Hall and greeted students as they walked to class on Thursday morning.
The art installation at the building’s main entrance, entitled...
Walking around Calvin’s campus, it’s clear that there are many clothing styles and ways to express oneself: athletic gear, cute and comfy, or the chance to spread social messages and influence change....
We’re now in the second week of Project One, the younger, sleeker sibling to ArtPrize.
As of this year, ArtPrize is a biennial event, with Project One filling the one-year gap between. Project One...
What’s so exciting about the world of birds? We don’t think about it that much; they fly into our windows. They relieve themselves on our car windshields. And they wake us up early with their morning...
Calvin’s underpass looks different this year. The north wall of the passage connecting the campus under the East Beltline is no longer drab and grey. That’s thanks to Calvin senior and fine arts major...
Four hundred artists converged in downtown Grand Rapids last Saturday, showcasing work in over 30 locations across the city. The event, known as Art.Downtown, is an annual art festival hosted by Avenue...
With a claim to fame such as ArtPrize, it’s no surprise that the art scene in Grand Rapids is one that continues to thrive even outside the annual event. The contributions of Grand Rapids’ dedication...
The halls of the first floor of the Covenant Fine Arts Center (CFAC) in the early afternoon can be quite a colorful experience on any given weekday. As you walk past the rehearsal space, the door is open,...
At last week’s faculty senate meeting, the core curriculum committee (CCC) presented a “draft working model” of a new core to the senators for feedback. Provost Brandsen stressed that it was tentative...
Looking for adventure? Looking for amusement? Looking for art? Thinking that you have to go far to reach these goals? Well, think again. All you have to do is travel six miles from Calvin College into...
Last Wednesday, the CFAC’s Center Art Gallery released its newest exhibition, “Light: An Eternal Presence — The Donna Spaan Contemporary Collection of Art.” The collection, made possible by a generous...
