Van Go Tours

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September 9, 2010
A visit to the Frederick Meijer Garden to see the exhibit : The Art of Dale Chihuly
 
     The exhibit consists of 15 sites throughout the gardens, including chandeliers, glass towers, and floating spheres. The Sculpture Park and Gallery Collection contains works significant to the history of art displayed in a manner that emphasizes the aesthetic merit of the sculpture. Whether interior or exterior, site design and horticulture elements are utilized to complement the
integrity of the sculpture and the sculptor’s ideas.


Leave from the HVCA at 9:00am
Fee:$25

 

 
 
October 7, 2010
A tour of Grand Rapids and the Art Prize Competition
 
Designed as a very different art competition, the goal is for the general public and artists to collide, exchange ideas and come away changed.
 
Leave the HVCA at 9:00am   
Fee: $25.00 per person
 
 
 
2010 Competition in brief:
  • $449,000 prize ($250,000 to 1st place)
  • Top 10 entries receive a prize
  • Artists can submit one entry
  • Property in downtown Grand Rapids can be a venue
  • Venues choose the artists they exhibit
  • Anyone attending the event can vote
  • Winner is determined by public vote

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

   
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