AIGA West Michigan

09/03/2025

You’re invited to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum on September 9, from 5:30 until 8:00 p.m. Tour the Weathering Emotions Exhibit, and then hear a panel of curators, designers, and fabricators talk about how a collaborative approach gave them entry into a child’s mind. Social time with fellow designers and communicators will follow. Buy your tickets through the link:
https://donorbox.org/events/804361/steps/choose_tickets

08/05/2025

03/24/2025

Next Tuesday, No Agenda is back and happening at on Wealthy Street starting at 5 PM!! Catch up with friends and colleagues or meet some new ones. Open to all (21+) - bring a friend, a coworker, or just yourself and come have a drink with the West Michigan design community.

This is just a casual hang out and is not an official AIGA WM event. As always, no membership required, no agenda.

01/03/2025

Enter your art in the 2025 West Michigan Art Competition at Lowell Arts. The 39th Annual WMAC will run from February 22 - April 12, 2025, juried by Boisali Biswas. A total of $3,500 in cash prizes will be awarded, including six $500 awards and five honorable mention awards of $100 each.

Deadline for entries is January 15, 2025 at 11:59pm.
Link in our bio.

11/14/2024

Not an AIGA WM event but we’re spreading the word! Mark your calendars and pass along to your fellow creatives.
Link in bio.

09/26/2024

Heads up! Lauren DePree Andersh, Art Director/Designer at Lo Studio & Former AIGA WM Programming Director, will be one of the speakers taking the stage at TEDx Macatawain Holland on Tuesday, Oct. 8.Sign up! Early Bird pricing ends today. Link in our bio.

09/12/2024

Be sure to visit Lowell Arts before October 5 to see the groundbreaking work featured in this exhibit!

09/12/2024

No Agenda is back and happening this evening starting at 5 PM!! This time it’s on the west side, meeting on the patio at Fulton Street Pub. Food is available to order so have a bite and mingle. Catch up with friends and colleagues or meet some new ones. Open to all (21+) - bring a friend, a coworker, or just yourself and come have a drink with the West Michigan design community. Bonus for the late nighters, karaoke starts at 9!

This is just a casual happy hour and is not an official AIGA WM event. As always, no membership required, no agenda.

09/03/2024

This Sunday at Lowell Arts!

Join us for a panel discussion!

Alongside the Unexpected Choices exhibit, we’re excited to share a panel discussion with people representing each of the 5 case studies included in the exhibit.

The panel is Sunday, September 8 at 2:30pm at Lowell Arts

Space is limited so register today! Tap the link below for all of the details.

https://www.lowellarts.org/event-details/unexpected-choices-panel-discussion

Lowell Arts AIGA West Michigan

07/09/2024

Tomorrow at Atomic Object, rain or shine! Another opportunity to grab a drink and catch up with friends and colleagues, or meet some new ones. This is just a casual happy hour and is not an official AIGA WM event. No membership required. No agenda.

05/13/2024

Happening this Thursday @ The Meanwhile. Grab a drink and catch up with friends and colleagues, or meet some new ones. This is just a casual happy hour and is not an official AIGA WM event, no membership required, no agenda.

09/06/2023

Tomorrow's the day! Mentors and mentees will meet at Next Creative Co. in Grand Rapids to kick off this session of the AIGA West Michigan mentorship program.

If you’re not involved this year, don’t worry. We’ll share some of the things we’re talking and thinking about so you can follow along with the mentor or mentee in your life.