Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University

As a college within Ferris State University, Kendall College of Art and Design prepares students for leadership in design, the visual arts, and art history; provides innovative, collaborative education that fosters intellectual growth and individual creativity; and promotes the ethical and civic responsibilities of artists and designers, locally and globally. For more information, please visit kcad.edu.

The Galleries @ 17 Fountain
With multiple galleries featuring student, faculty, and community exhibitions, as well as countless walls and hallways featuring an impressive array of student work, the 17 Fountain St. NW building is a living, breathing embodiment of the creative spirit that makes KCAD such a special place. Gallery Spaces include Spark Gallery, the Artery, Atrium, and Gallery 602.

The Spark
The Spark is an energetic retail space that exists as a resource to KCAD students, alumni, and the Grand Rapids community. Here, we celebrate diversity, collaboration, and the ignition of creative ideas. We offer a variety of goods such as art prints, apparel, jewelry, homewares, KCAD merch and more! Located in the 17 Fountain St. NW building, we encourage community connection through educational and professional resources.