A Sneak Peak at 2012 ArtPrize
ArtPrize 2012 Courage Ablaze
During ArtPrize 2011, visitors were invited to respond to Braving the Wind—a collection of three watercolor paintings portraying a young woman’s battle with cancer. Nearly 20,000 visitors participated in the healing process. By hanging Hope Cards on a metal Healing Tree, they remembered their loved ones who have struggled with cancer. People of all ages…
“We do not merely want to see beauty…we want something else which can hardly be put into words—to be united with the beauty….” CS Lewis I was drawn into my garden this morning.
Love Love, Pamela Alderman, watercolor on paper, 22×30 inches, 2012 The Grand Valley State University Women’s Center jury selected my painting entitled, Love, for their 2012 competition. Love will be on loan to the GVSU Women’s Center from April 2012 to April 2013. For more information, contact: GVSU Women’s Center 1 Campus Drive • Allendale,…
Many ArtPrize visitors have asked, “What will happen to the Healing Tree after ArtPrize 2011?” Here’s the short term answer, “Currently, it is on exhibition at Monroe Community Church in Grand Rapids.”
Braving the Wind joined the permanent collection at the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge. I would like to thank Miller Johnson of Grand Rapids for its generous support of my ArtPrize 2011 entry.
One of the paintings from my Courage Ablaze collection was jury selected into the West Michigan Regional Competition. Please join us for the artist reception on Sunday, March 25 (see exhibition details below). Location: King Gallery • Lowell, Michigan Public Reception: Sunday, March 25 from 2 – 4 p.m. Exhibition Details: March 22, 2012 through…