Category Archives: ArtPrize
Brooklyn Painter Wins ArtPrize
Ran Ortner used to race motorcycles professionally. Now he climbs up and down ladders and paints huge canvases. And he just won $250,000 in the world’s largest art prize. Ran’s six-by-19 foot oil on canvas “Open Water Number 24″ was … Continue reading
Hey, Let’s Hang Out at the Ottawa Tavern Tonight?
You guys with me? HELL, yeah! Let’s do it! See you at the Tavern! I’ll be at the Ottawa Tavern tonight from 6–10 p.m. for an ArtPrize reception for all the ArtPrizey artists showing there. You’ll see all your ArtPrize … Continue reading
Gerald Ford Would be Proud of You…
… if you came to downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan tonight from 7-10 pm for the ArtPrize Artists Reception at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, just across the river from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum. I’ll be there, … Continue reading
Live from Grand Rapids …
My painting has officially taken its place among the more than 1,200 works on display all around Grand Rapids, Mich. this week. I arrived in Grand Rapids this afternoon and got a pleasant surprise — the Ottawa Tavern gave me … Continue reading
How to vote in ArtPrize, nice ‘n easy like
A guest post from the wife of the artist, Colleen Newvine Tebeau: The organizers of ArtPrize are giving art fans lots of ways to weigh in on who should win recognition and cash in the art contest this month in … Continue reading
Voting is American. What are you, a commernist?
Along with over 1,200 other artists from around the world, I’m off to Grand Rapids, Michigan next week for ArtPrize, “the world’s largest art prize.” About half a million dollars in prize money (BOING) for the top ten vote-getters. And … Continue reading
ArtPrize in the Media
ArtPrize, ‘the world’s largest art prize’, is an open art competition starting September 23 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Over 1,200 artists from around the world will be contributing, and the media coverage of the event (and its artists) is picking … Continue reading
Three Weeks till ArtPrize
On September 23rd, competition for the world’s largest art prize kicks off in Grand Rapids, Michigan, just east of where I grew up. This is a good thing. West Michigan, always home to me, will benefit from this event. It’s … Continue reading
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