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Grand Rapids has always had a creative bent, from furniture making to brewing.

Creativity, however, isn’t always seen in the same category as making money.

But a recent survey by ArtServe Michigan shows the creative sector brings in billions of dollars to the Michigan economy. The survey, Creative State Michigan, is focused on the 2011 fiscal year, and was completed in partnership with Detroit Creative Corridor Center.

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To read the original article: Creative economy worth $3.6B | 2014-02-07 | Grand Rapids Business Journal