Within our community, small entrepreneurs are everywhere.
From locally owned shops to independent artists the Avenue is a great place to shop or visit.
Get to know who is making a difference by living and working on South Division Avenue.
WD Photography
46 S. Division
Heartside Gallery
48 S. Division
Featuring Heartside community artists creating folk and intuitive art, weavings, pottery, quilts and more,
Hours: 6pm – 10pm heartside.org
Pub 43
43 S. Division
Hours: 6pm – 10pm
Mos Eisleys
71 S. Division-
Stop by and check out designs by local award winning tattoo artists moseisleys.com
The DAAC
115 S. Division
The Division Avenue Arts Collective thedaac.org
Store.
117 S. Division
Store. presented by the Avenue for the Arts is the nomadic consignment shop for the artisansd of the region. www.avenueforthearts.com/store
Vertigo Music
129 S. Division
Vertigo’s collection of music includes vinyl, CDs both new and used. vertigomusiconline.com
The L Loft
106 S. Division
Unit 215- Second Floor –Derrick Hollowell (HopCat Brewery/ Mary Free Bed Hospital/ Metro-East Hospital) myspace/hollowellart
Pickositos
120 S. Division
Randallart Studio
120 S. Division- Unit 224- Second Floor
Photographs, Paintings, Sculptures and Wearable Creations by Randall A. Gornowich Appointment Only
Mexicains Sans Frontieres
120 S. Division- Unit 226
A multimedia studio operated by Hugo Claudin. myspace.com/mexicainssansfrontieres Appointment Only
Sanctuary Folk Art
140 S. Division
The largest collection of folk and intuitive art in Grand Rapids. myspace.com/sanctuaryfolkart
Take Hold CHurch
222 S. Division
Open Source
235 S. Division- Unit 112 Appointment Only
JOIN US
Are you interested in moving to the Avenue for the Arts?
We have spaces available for new businesses and residents.
Click on each google link to find out more information about each location!
Being a part of the Avenue for the Arts means you have joined a supportive community.
We want to encourage artistic, personal and professional development, so here are some
tips, links, tricks and tools to help you out.
Get connected with local professional Arts organizations or get a personal membership to the Grand Rapids Area Arts Council.
Looking for up-to-date info about an upcoming Arts/Cultural event?
Check out What’s Your Art.com.
Find out what's happening on the Avenue
Check out the Events Page.
PDF DOWNLOADS
2011 Market Season is Here!! >Download and Send in The Sign-up Sheet!
Download Market Sign-Up Sheet
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If you are promoting an upcoming event on the Avenue here are some great resources.
Download the Avenue for the Arts Logo
for your flyer.
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Download an Avenue for the Arts Map
for your flyer.
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See and example of a press release
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New to the Avenue for the Arts? Here are some helpful moving guide tips.