Art Advisory Committee | City of Grand Rapids, MI

The Art Advisory Committee gives recommendations to the City Manager on if donated art, murals, and street art should be accepted by the City. The board makes recommendations based on City Commission Policy 1100-06 and its members include art professionals, artists, and other stakeholders.

Members are appointed by the City Manager and meet every third Monday of the month in City Hall, Room 601, at 3:00 p.m.

Applications

Applications that need to be reviewed by the Art Advisory Committee must be submitted by the first Monday of the month to be reviewed that month.

Apply to Install a Mural

Do you want to install a mural on a property in Grand Rapids? You're in the right place to apply.

Donate Artwork to the City

Do you want to donate artwork to the City? We accept many types of artwork to display in public spaces.

Apply to Install Street Art within an Intersection

Do you want to install street art within an intersection? You're in the right place to apply.

Apply to Install Street Art on a Sidewalk

Do you want to install street art on a sidewalk? You're in the right place to apply.

Apply to Install Street Art on a City Owned Utility Pole or Cabinet

Do you want to install street art on a city owned utility pole or cabinet? You're in the right place to apply.

Current Board Members

Eddie Tadlock
Fred Bivins
Henry Matthews

Board Requirements

No Residency Requirement
You don't have to live in the City limits to sit on this board.

No Term Limits
There is no term limit, so you can serve an unlimited number of terms.

No Compensation
This is a volunteer committee. Members are not paid.

Get Involved!

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View the current vacancy list here!

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