19 min
The Spark: Local Art Store & More at KCAD | Grand Rapids Neighborhoods SMALL TALK: The Smallegan Real Estate Podcast
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In this episode of "The Spark: Local Art Store & More at KCAD | Grand Rapids Neighborhoods," join us as we dive into the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant art scene with a special focus on The Spark, a unique retail store located within Kendall College of Art and Design. Host Mike Smallegan sits down with Mikayla, the enthusiastic retail manager of The Spark, to discuss how this special store not only showcases local artists and community talent but also plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between emerging artists and the broader public.
Discover how The Spark supports local artists, from established names selling at markets to students taking their first steps into the retail world. Mikayla shares insights into the thoughtful process behind selecting items for the store, emphasizing sustainability, collaboration, and community engagement. Learn about the educational opportunities The Spark provides, including workshops and talks aimed at helping artists understand the nuances of selling their work, pricing strategies, and marketing.
This conversation sheds light on the variety of items available at The Spark, from art and design pieces to unique cocktail mixers, showcasing the diversity of talent within the Grand Rapids area. Hear firsthand success stories of artists who have flourished with the support of The Spark and how the store has become a nurturing space for creativity and entrepreneurial spirit.
Whether you're a local art enthusiast, an aspiring artist, or someone curious about the dynamic art and design community in Grand Rapids, this podcast episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of local art retail, community engagement, and the endless possibilities for artists at The Spark.
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#realestate#grandrapids#grandrapidsinformed#kellerwilliams#mikesmallegan#smalleganrealestate#TheSparkKCAD#localart#communityengagement#artanddesign
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In this episode of "The Spark: Local Art Store & More at KCAD | Grand Rapids Neighborhoods," join us as we dive into the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant art scene with a special focus on The Spark, a unique retail store located within Kendall College of Art and Design. Host Mike Smallegan sits down with Mikayla, the enthusiastic retail manager of The Spark, to discuss how this special store not only showcases local artists and community talent but also plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between emerging artists and the broader public.
Discover how The Spark supports local artists, from established names selling at markets to students taking their first steps into the retail world. Mikayla shares insights into the thoughtful process behind selecting items for the store, emphasizing sustainability, collaboration, and community engagement. Learn about the educational opportunities The Spark provides, including workshops and talks aimed at helping artists understand the nuances of selling their work, pricing strategies, and marketing.
This conversation sheds light on the variety of items available at The Spark, from art and design pieces to unique cocktail mixers, showcasing the diversity of talent within the Grand Rapids area. Hear firsthand success stories of artists who have flourished with the support of The Spark and how the store has become a nurturing space for creativity and entrepreneurial spirit.
Whether you're a local art enthusiast, an aspiring artist, or someone curious about the dynamic art and design community in Grand Rapids, this podcast episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of local art retail, community engagement, and the endless possibilities for artists at The Spark.
Follow me on Social Media:
✅Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smalleganrealestate
✅Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smalleganrealestate/
✅Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GrandRapidsInformed
✅Ready to Buy or Sell in Grand Rapids? Call us at (616) 439-1062
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#realestate#grandrapids#grandrapidsinformed#kellerwilliams#mikesmallegan#smalleganrealestate#TheSparkKCAD#localart#communityengagement#artanddesign
🥳--THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WATCHING MY FULL VIDEO--🥳
LIKE || COMMENT || SHARE || SUBSCRIBE!
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19 min