Thomas Tunney Wins 2017 MI Great Artist Contest

Thomas Tunney of Commerce Township had never exhibited his art in public until Park West Gallery displayed five of his works for the 2017 MI Great Artist contest. So when Tunney, 57, heard his [...]

Claude Monet Is Coming To Detroit—With The Help Of Park West Gallery

Park West Gallery is bringing one of the founding fathers of the Impressionist movement to the gallery’s hometown—Detroit. Park West Gallery and the Park West Foundation are sponsoring “Monet: [...]

Park West Museum Features Yaacov Agam Exhibition

Park West Gallery is inviting the public to experience the kinetic art of renowned Israeli artist Yaacov Agam in its newly-renovated gallery and museum. A special exhibition, “Agam,” will run [...]

How Yaacov Agam Became a Warrior For Truth (With a Little Help From His Friends)

When “The Algemeiner,” one of the foremost Jewish newspapers in the world, announced they wanted to honor famed Israeli artist Yaacov Agam with their 2017 “Warrior for Truth” Award, Agam’s family [...]

Park West Foundation Fosters Future Generations

Less than 10 percent of Michigan’s foster care children who graduate high school enroll in college. Less than 1 percent of those who do go on to college will graduate. In spite of these bleak [...]

The Top 5 Finalists Have Been Announced For 2017 MI Great Artist Competition

Five finalists have been chosen for the 2017 MI Great Artist Competition, a contest in support of up-and-coming artists in Southeast Michigan. 232 artists from 8 different local counties [...]

Semi-Finalists Selected in MI Great Artist

The votes have been tallied, and 22 Michigan artists will now compete as semi-finalists for the title of 2017 MI Great Artist. More than 34,500 votes were cast during the contest’s 12-day public [...]

Voting Begins for the Next MI Great Artist

Help decide who will be named the 2017 MI Great Artist by casting your votes at MIGreatArtist.com. Public voting for the MI Great Artist contest runs from August 17–28. Individuals may vote once [...]

Enter the MI Great Artist Competition Today

Michigan artists entering the MI Great Artist online contest will not only compete for $16,000 in prizes, but have their artwork viewed by thousands. Artists ages 18 and older who are living, [...]

Park West Gallery CEO Albert Scaglione Talks MI Great Artist

Park West Gallery Founder and CEO Albert Scaglione had a simple message for Michigan-based artists interested in the MI Great Artist contest. “Don’t be afraid to enter,” Scaglione said. “If [...]