Rainy Day

 Cars stop as pedestrians cross Division Avenue in the rain downtown Grand Rapids.

 A cars drives through the rain on Ionia Avenue.

 Rain drops hit the surface the hood of a truck .

Trisha Colon, left, and Domonique Forrest, right, share an umbrella as they walk through the rain along Ionia in Grand Rapids. Forrest said, "I don't mind rainy days, nice movie days," Colon said, "It's a day for soup."

New Cupola on the Basilica of St. Adalbert's

 Birds fly past the new cupola on the main dome of the Basilica of St. Adalbert's.

 The Basilica of St. Adalbert's new main dome cupola, center, weighs about 2,000 pounds.

The Basilica of St. Adalbert's new main dome cupola viewed through the leaves as workmen finish
installation.

The rest of the photographs are available at: Cupola on Basilica of St. Adalbert's

ArtPrize at night

 Rain Cloud by Stephanie Imbeau made of mixed media and umbrellas located for ArtPrize.

 David Spieker looks at The Dragons Bells a.k.a. Brigit made of welded/forged metal by Anthony Jackson.

 The work Lure/Wave by Beili Liu made of thread and sewing needles.

 Jason Mack pours liquid glass through metal in the creation of The River an installation of recycled glass and metal.

 The River an installation of recycled glass and metal by Jason Mack.

Balloon Chain by Bose and Cha on display for ArtPrize over the Grand River made of latex balloons, helium, light emitting diodes, bells and fishing line.