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Join us to meet and greet the Michigan artists for their opening night of our latest art exhibition, ILL-NATURED: Nature’s Poisonous Beauties & Venomous Beasts!

First Friday Art Opening
Friday, May 5th
6 to 8pm
Meet the artists
Open to the public, family Friendly

Ongoing Exhibition
The art from this group show will be on exhibit until July 2nd.

iLL-Natured consists of art works based on poisonous or venomous creatures and plants. Eight Michigan artists have painted, formed, baked, scratched, stitched, built, cut, burned, and scraped to bring this exhibition to downtown Grand Rapids. Visit Cocoon Art Space for a wondrous journey with Nature’s Beauties and Beasts all rolled up in one!

Cocoon Art Space

ILL-Natured: Nature’s Poisonous Beauties and Venomous Beasts Art Opening Night!

Fri, May 5, 2023
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Event Info:

Join us to meet and greet the Michigan artists for their opening night of our latest art exhibition, ILL-NATURED: Nature’s Poisonous Beauties & Venomous Beasts!

First Friday Art Opening
Friday, May 5th
6 to 8pm
Meet the artists
Open to the public, family Friendly

Ongoing Exhibition
The art from this group show will be on exhibit until July 2nd.

iLL-Natured consists of art works based on poisonous or venomous creatures and plants. Eight Michigan artists have painted, formed, baked, scratched, stitched, built, cut, burned, and scraped to bring this exhibition to downtown Grand Rapids. Visit Cocoon Art Space for a wondrous journey with Nature’s Beauties and Beasts all rolled up in one!

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