LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids
LaFontsee Galleries is a premier contemporary art gallery and frame shop in Grand Rapids, with an additional location in Douglas. Established in 1987, it has been a cornerstone of the West Michigan art scene for over four decades, earning numerous awards and national recognition for its exceptional artwork, progressive ideas, and innovative programming.
Representing over 70 local and international artists, LaFontsee Galleries showcases a diverse collection of fine art, including painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography, drawing, ceramics, and glasswork. More than just a place to purchase art, the gallery aims to foster an understanding and appreciation of artistic expression.
Beyond exhibitions, LaFontsee Galleries provides an array of professional services, including custom framing, fine art printing, digital photo restoration, art consultation, and installation. Their expert team collaborates with individuals, designers, corporations, and small businesses to help revitalize spaces with carefully curated artwork.
Committed to accessibility and community engagement, the gallery regularly hosts art openings, artist demonstrations, and events that bring together the West Michigan creative community. The space is fully handicap accessible and remains free and open to the public, making art available to all. Whether seeking a statement piece, expert framing, or guidance in building a collection, LaFontsee Galleries is a leading destination for contemporary art enthusiasts in the Midwest.
Representing over 70 local and international artists, LaFontsee Galleries showcases a diverse collection of fine art, including painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography, drawing, ceramics, and glasswork. More than just a place to purchase art, the gallery aims to foster an understanding and appreciation of artistic expression.
Beyond exhibitions, LaFontsee Galleries provides an array of professional services, including custom framing, fine art printing, digital photo restoration, art consultation, and installation. Their expert team collaborates with individuals, designers, corporations, and small businesses to help revitalize spaces with carefully curated artwork.
Committed to accessibility and community engagement, the gallery regularly hosts art openings, artist demonstrations, and events that bring together the West Michigan creative community. The space is fully handicap accessible and remains free and open to the public, making art available to all. Whether seeking a statement piece, expert framing, or guidance in building a collection, LaFontsee Galleries is a leading destination for contemporary art enthusiasts in the Midwest.
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Sight Name: LaFontsee Galleries
Sight Location: Grand Rapids, USA (See walking tours in Grand Rapids)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Grand Rapids, USA (See walking tours in Grand Rapids)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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