September 2011
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ArtPrize announces Top Ten for 2011
Via Scoop.it - heartside Laura Alexander: The Tempest II Paul Baliker: Ocean Exodus Ritch Branstrom: “Rusty” A sense of direction/self portrait of the artist Lynda Cole: Rain Sunti Pichetchaiyakul: President Gerald Ford Visits ArtPrize Bill Secunda: “Mantis Dreaming” LiveStatue and Friends – Robert Shangle and Jasper Shangle: Under Construction Mia Tavonatti: Crucifixion Llew (Doc) Tilma:...
Elk Brewing to brew up beers, ciders, meads in...
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A glance at ArtPrize voting results, so far,...
Via Scoop.it - heartside ArtPrize’s exhibition centers have plenty of potential finalists, but not all. Take a look. Show original
CastingActorsOfColor: "#Casting Older African...
Via Scoop.it - heartside #Casting Older African American Female Bartender (Grand Rapids, #MICHIGAN)Casting Call for Independent Feature FilmLocal, independent feature film is looking to … Show original
Grand Rapids drug needle exchange program to...
Via Scoop.it - heartside The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comGrand Rapids drug needle exchange program to branch out from downtown siteThe Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comThe Grand Rapids program is among approximately 200 such exchanges in the United States. Show original
Step Out, Step Up – Men Against Violence
Via Scoop.it - heartside Walk with us to support an end to violence. We’ll meet at Rosa Parks Circle, walk to the parking area behind the arena where Dave Battjes was assaulted, stop at Teeny Bikinis, and end at YWCA, with speakers at each location. Show original
Poor people have a right to ask for help (guest...
Via Scoop.it - heartside MLive.comPoor people have a right to ask for help (guest commentary)MLive.comCharlotte Ellison has advocated for the poor throughout her career as a minister, chaplain, national director of World Vision US, LOVE For Children and, most recently, as… Show original
What will happen when Michigan begins cutting off...
Via Scoop.it - heartside “Some folks are going to fall really, really hard,” says CEO of the Grand Rapids Urban League. (RT @michigannews: What will happen when Michigan begins cutting off welfare next month? Show original
Eyes on the Prize 2011: Trending Now?
Via Scoop.it - heartside Nicole J. Caruth is a freelance writer and curator living in New York. She is a frequent contributor to the Art21 blog. ArtPrize hired Nicole to chronicle the 2009, 2010, and this year’s events. Show original
ArtPrize Worst video adds another layer of parody...
Via Scoop.it - heartside A text-to-video conversation pokes not-so-gentle fun at a lot of, uh, themes that have emerged this year. Show original
Voting Extended until 4:00PM, Thursday 9/29/11
Via Scoop.it - heartside Grand Rapidians and guests in our city trying to vote or register for ArtPrize entries overwhelmed the website and support system today. Everyone showed patience and good humor as ArtPrize staff worked very hard to fix the problems. According to their website; “With regard to voting, we have heard your requests, and we will keep voting for all artists open until...
Neo-symbolist Nick Demos releases his ArtPrize...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Nick Demos, has released reproduction permission of his ArtPrize 2011 entry to anyone protesting on Wall Street. “I realized my painting was the banner the Wall Street protesters need and can galvanize Americans. I have made it available for anyone protesting Wall Street; anyone in America … CAN COPY , PRINT and USE [it]. They can make poster, put it on T...
Taylor Swift - Eminem's "Lose Yourself" and Uncle...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Taylor rapping Lose Yourself by Eminem then singing “Smile” by Uncle Kracker in Grand Rapids Michigan 7-28-11 at Van Andel Arena. All credit to the songs in the video go to the artists, no copyright intended. Show original
Avenue for the Arts and Heartside Gallery...
Via Scoop.it - heartside brightsidetv.com Introduced by episode host Marcus McKissic. See Avenue for the Arts, check out one of Dwelling Place’s live spaces for artists, and then hear the inspiring stories of artists at Heartside Studio and Gallery. Show original
Brian Kelly at ArtPrize 2011 – Nickelback Edition
Via Scoop.it - heartside If you have not watched @BrianKelly vid-casts, check them out, they are hilarious! As the end of first round voting draws nigh, Brian goes hunting for favorites. It’s still anybody’s game, get out and vote! Show original
ArtPrize keeps voter info secure - WOOD-TV
Via Scoop.it - heartside ArtPrize keeps voter info secureWOOD-TVGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - ArtPrize officials said no matter what problems they have had with voting in the past, voters’ information has always been secure. Show original
Redirecting...
Via Scoop.it - heartside RT @paulamenta: @SiTE_LAB has 3 artists in the heartside top 25! voting ends tonight at 11:59. Show original
Bike shop planned for long-empty Monroe Center...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Owner hopes the urban shop will become a hub linking customers to the broader cycling community. Show original
September 28th, 2011 - Bollywood Hip Hop Dance...
Via Scoop.it - heartside So You Think You Can’t Dance? Wanna get in shape, but don’t like working out in the gym or working out period! Well you can do both with the Bollywood Hip Hop Dance Party Workout!* Learn some hot new moves and feel confident on the dance floor! Show original
Piano stairs - TheFunTheory.com
Via Scoop.it - heartside I whole heartedly agree with the curator of Ideas, inspiration and creativity@Scoop.it, Chris Neale . Why isn’t life more fun like this by default? You could put a whole piano, all 88 on the Fulton hill between Commerce and Division. “Taking a set of subway stairs and converting it into a piano is a brilliant idea. It should happen more often.” Chris...
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Black #Lab named #Buddy missing from #GrandRapids...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Black #Lab named #Buddy missing from #GrandRapids #MI area. #Greenville. 25 Sep. My black lab ran away from home on friday 9/23 and hasnt come home. He is all black with a camouflage collar. His name is Buddy and he is a … Show original
USA Today travel writer visits Grand Rapids |...
Via Scoop.it - heartside USA Today travel writer visits Grand Rapids: GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (WZZM) - Thousands of visitors are streaming… Show original
Coffee may help prevent depression in women | Life...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Truth: Coffee may help prevent depression in women. I knew it! No more condescending looks … and yes I would like a warm-up please. Show original
Assocreation: Pink streetwear! | The Rapidian
Via Scoop.it - heartside Assocreation: what is it? A person, a group, a place, a happening, a pink print t-shirt? Who is Annamarie Buller and why was she out there mixing it up again in the Heartside neighborhood on Saturday September 24 2011? Show original
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G+ vreedwrites →
illusionary alternative to FaceIrritation.
One thing I noticed right away while setting up my account; there are grown-ups @G+ talking about grown-up things, using grown-up language. Refreshing
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Mia Tavonatti: Recreating Creativity →
ArtPrize 2011 artist Mia Tavonatti speaks eloquently about the loss of creative spark in adulthood and how artists can recapture their inspiration.
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http://aquagillie.blogspot.com/ →
Messing around with fresh water aquaria
tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
Culture Clash? Revue Acquires MiBiz | West...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Last week Revue, a monthly West Michigan entertainment magazine, purchased MiBiz, a weekly West Michigan business publication (there has been no official announcement regarding the headlines though). Show original
ArtPrize Speaker Series 2011: Eric Fischl
Via Scoop.it - heartside Presented by Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University The ArtPrize Speaker Series returns in 2011 with seven days of distinguished art experts, artists, designers, urban planners and more. Show original
September 27th, 2011 - ArtPrize Monroe...
Via Scoop.it - heartside Monroe North/Belknap residents and ArtPrize fans are invited to begin their neighborhood journey at our “GO” Station. Show original
'Epic Broncos' building wrap unveiled in Grand...
Via Scoop.it - heartside ‘Epic Broncos’ building wrap unveiled in Grand Rapids | WMU News | Western Michigan University http://t.co/7H6hylUP… Show original
ArtPrize - An open art contest based in Grand...
Via Scoop.it - heartside An open art competition, giving away the world’s largest art prize. Part arts festival, part social experiment - this international art contest is decided solely on a public vote. Show original
