The Grand Art Show

The Grand Art Show Featuring five West Michigan artists When: April 13 to 16, 2016 Where: Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Grand Rapids, Michigan Time: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm Image: Turquoise Sea, Pamela Alderman, Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 inches, 2016 Bring a friend and enjoy some great art and fellowship with five talented…

Healing in Arts

Healing in Arts successfully creates community with a new healing paradigm for art making in a world where rapid cultural fragmentation alienates us. A superficial world where people ricochet from one activity to the next. A cyber culture where we rack up 5,847 synthetic Facebook friends. A culture where we spend less and less real…

The Scarlet Cord at Manasseh Project

That night I couldn’t sleep. Images of humans displayed like animals in a pet store window haunted me. When I was nineteen, while traveling through Europe, our tour bus stopped at the Red Light Windows of Amsterdam. As I stood in the middle of the district, window after window displayed women perched on chairs—selling their…

Live Coverage at UICA

Pamela will be painting live for the UICA Live Coverage evening. Event details: Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) 2 West Fulton Grand Rapids, Michigan (616) 454-7000 info@uica.org Friday, March 11, 2016 • 7 pm to 8:30 pm $10 UICA members, $25 non-members