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Open Studio at GVA
Open Studio at GVA
September 2, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Feel free to bring your materials and projects to work on in the studio. No instruction is provided. This is your opportunity to use the studio space to finish your work.
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GVA Photography Group
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Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
September 3, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Grand Ravines / 9920 42nd Avenue / 10 am – 1 pm / This 202 acre park of gives us breathtaking views of deep ravines and the Grand River. Unique plant communities like ferns, Kentucky Coffee Trees and towering Tulip Trees thrive in this eco system. Directions: West on Lake Michigan Drive to Grand Valley State University main entrance. Turn L onto N Campus Drive for 1.2 mi. Turn R onto Pierce St for 300 feet, then L onto 42nd St for .6 mi. Turn L onto Ravines Trail Rd for .8 mi, then turn L and the park is on your left.
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Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
September 5, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel CANCELLED
Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel CANCELLED
September 6, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Gently used or new art supplies and books for sale to support Grand Valley Artists. Try a new medium for not a lot of cash. Get inspired with a how-to book. There will be plenty of good "finds".
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GVA Yard Sale
GVA Yard Sale
September 6, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Grand Valley Artists
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Portrait Sketch
Portrait Sketch
September 8, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Portrait Sketch offers a live model for 2 hours of drawing, painting, or sculpting. Please bring your own materials. Join friends and get supportive advice when you ask for it.
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Open Studio at GVA
Open Studio at GVA
September 9, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Feel free to bring your materials and projects to work on in the studio. No instruction is provided. This is your opportunity to use the studio space to finish your work.
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Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
September 10, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Riverside Park / 2001 Monroe Ave NE, Grand Rapids / 10 am – 1 pm / This park has plenty of shade trees, bike paths, walking trails, river views, bridges, free parking and restrooms. Keep in mind the park is also a frisbee golf course so heads up for incoming frisbees. Directions from downtown Grand Rapids: travel north on Monroe; when you see a sign marked Riverside Park / Boat Launch #2 turn left. This will get you into the park. I'll be in there somewhere. Have fun!
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Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
September 12, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
September 13, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Program Event - A Retrospective of Diann Bartnick's career at the Grand Rapids Press
Program Event - A Retrospective of Diann Bartnick's career at the Grand Rapids Press
September 13, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Portrait Sketch
Portrait Sketch
September 15, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Portrait Sketch offers a live model for 2 hours of drawing, painting, or sculpting. Please bring your own materials. Join friends and get supportive advice when you ask for it.
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Open Studio at GVA
Open Studio at GVA
September 16, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Feel free to bring your materials and projects to work on in the studio. No instruction is provided. This is your opportunity to use the studio space to finish your work.
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Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
September 17, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Luton Prairie / 5871 Kies St NE / Rockford / 10 am – 1 pm / Luton is truly a beautiful prairie ecosystem. Even if you don't feel like painting, there are miles of trails to walk or you can just set up a chair and enjoy the splendor of it all. I'll be in the Kies Rd parking lot, not the one on 10 Mile Rd and I hope to see you there. Directions from Grand Rapids; M44 north to Courtland. Turn R for 1.4 miles. Then R on Kies for about a half mile. The Kies Rd parking lot is on the left.
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GR CAMERA CLUB
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Evening Sketch Session w/costumed models
Evening Sketch Session w/costumed models
September 18, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
September 19, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
September 20, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Portrait Sketch
Portrait Sketch
September 22, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Portrait Sketch offers a live model for 2 hours of drawing, painting, or sculpting. Please bring your own materials. Join friends and get supportive advice when you ask for it.
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Open Studio at GVA
Open Studio at GVA
September 23, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Feel free to bring your materials and projects to work on in the studio. No instruction is provided. This is your opportunity to use the studio space to finish your work.
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Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
Plein Air - Jim Johnson Facilitates
September 24, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Eastmanville Farm / 7851 Leonard Road / 10 am – 1 pm The farm was built in the 1930's as a poor farm to provide indigent people with work and housing. Today it is a well maintained Ottawa County Park with rolling hills and hiking trails that lead through a beautiful meadow, down to a river. There's plenty of parking and a couple port-a-jons. DIRECTIONS: It's about twenty miles west Grand Rapids. Just get on Leonard Street and head west.
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Evening Sketch Session w/costumed models
Evening Sketch Session w/costumed models
September 25, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
Still Life/Open Studio - GVA
September 26, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
Figure Sketch w/Dave Bechtel
September 27, 2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Portrait Sketch
Portrait Sketch
September 29, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Portrait Sketch offers a live model for 2 hours of drawing, painting, or sculpting. Please bring your own materials. Join friends and get supportive advice when you ask for it.
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GVA Board meeting
GVA Board meeting
September 29, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Grand Valley Artists, 2661 29th St SE B, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA
GVA board meeting at the GVA studio.
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Open Studio at GVA
Open Studio at GVA
September 30, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Feel free to bring your materials and projects to work on in the studio. No instruction is provided. This is your opportunity to use the studio space to finish your work.
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Drop-off and Pick-up for GVA Gallery Shows
Drop-off and Pick-up for GVA Gallery Shows
September 30, 2025 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grand Valley Artists, 2661 29th St SE B, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA
October – Autumn withan Edge
Autumn brings to mindmany images, but what about “Edgy Autumn”. Now this could be very interesting. The definition is up to you…Open to GVA membersonly. Any medium. Not juried. One (1) entry per person.
Workmust be dry and ready to hang by wire or sawtooth hardware or to standindependently if 3D. All work must be original and not a reproduction oforiginal art.
A formmust be filled out so title cards can be printed for each piece. 15% commissionto GVA on all works sold.
Intake: Tuesday,September 30, 2024 from 2 - 6 pm
Pickup: Tuesday,October 28, 2024 from 2 - 6 pm
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