GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan art lovers rejoice: ArtPrize has set its dates for next year.
ArtPrize organizers announced on social media Tuesday that the 2026 art competition will run from Sept. 17 through Oct. 3.
People head out to view art on first day of ArtPrize
The annual competition draws hundreds of thousands of visitors and brings in tens of millions of dollars in revenue to Grand Rapids annually. In 2025, more than 1,000 artists from around the world displayed their works across 155 venues.
Glass tapestry Arras wins public vote grand prize at ArtPrize 2025
This year’s winner, Mark Lewanski of Portland, Michigan, won the $100,000 public vote grand prize for Arras, a massive 400 lb.-woven glass sculpture…