The Paul Collins Art Gallery at Grand Rapids Community College is currently hosting its annual Student Show, featuring artwork created by GRCC students throughout the year. The exhibition, which runs until April 22, is the gallery's final rotation before the fall semester and includes pieces selected by the art department faculty from various classes, though some disciplines like interior design are underrepresented due to display challenges.
Swan Hill Studios is set to host the 'Spring Art Exhibition' from May 1st to 3rd, featuring works by internationally renowned artist John Wragg alongside pieces created by cancer patients and survivors. The exhibition serves as a fundraiser for Lingen Davies Cancer Support, showcasing art inspired by personal experiences with the disease. A highlight of the event includes an intimate conversation with Wragg, who has donated his entire body of work to the charity.
Diana Parker, a fan-favorite contestant on the recent season of Channel 4's "The Great Pottery Throwdown," is hosting her first art exhibition alongside fine-art artist Maria Bolton at the Eype Centre for the Arts. The exhibition runs from August 18 to August 21, featuring Diana's ceramics—including mugs, bowls, and larger pieces like vases and jars—alongside Maria's paintings inspired by woodland, landscape, and coastal scenes. Diana's pieces made during the show will be on display but not for sale.