This year Heights Arts is celebrating twenty years serving the community and connecting local artists to opportunities for sharing their work. To commemorate our anniversary, Heights Arts is celebrating all year long with multidiscipline programs sure to engage people of all ages. Heights Arts is also hosting our second-ever members show. Members Show 2020 opens Friday, March 6, with a reception from […]
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HEDGE Gallery presents multidisciplinary artist Matthew Gallagher, returning this spring with a new body of work reflecting on the beauty of what he experiences through nature. Gallagher’s encaustic and sculpted pieces capture the awe-inspiring emotions evoked by animal and plant life, honoring their complexities with each nuance and detail he creates. Gallagher works in paint, resin, inks and encaustic wax, […]
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There’s more to life as a fine art consultant than finding the right piece for a client. Christy Gray, founder of Gray Haus Studios, knows this first hand. Each day, she bridges the gap between art collectors and those who create art. “I’m here to ensure my client trusts that the schematics and maquettes will become the final art they […]
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EVITA TEZENO: WHIMSY Reception 6:00 to 9:00pm Thursday, March 5 Evita Tezeno, a native of Port Arthur, Texas, is a commercially successful artist and youth mentor who is very concerned with the state of health of our communities and the environment. She is particularly interested in the healing communication offered by art and compassion. Her work consists mainly of collages influenced […]
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Shinn House Exhibits/Artist Speak If you are familiar with EEPMOA, you probably know that Edward Parker curates three galleries at Shinn House, located at Mount Zion Congregational Church in Cleveland. The exhibitions usually feature three artists and remain on display for six to eight weeks. The Sunday following each closing show, the artists meet for a forum at EEPMOA to […]
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The Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland is excited to present Graffiti HeArt, a [501(c)3] arts education organization. Founded in 2013 by local graffiti enthusiast and business woman Stamy Paul, Graffiti HeArt officially opened its gallery and museum last October. Graffiti HeArt will be taking front stage at the Huntington Cleveland Convention Center Gallery, bringing local graffiti artists together and showing the […]
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Back in December of 2018, the artistic collective known as the Cleveland Skribe Tribe (CST) converged at Cuyahoga Community College’s Metro Campus to complete a mural for the school’s new campus center. Overall, our goal wasn’t to just produce an award-winning, memorable mural (which I believe we did!). It was also important to us that we document and share the […]
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Just when his work was gaining a following, street and documentary photographer Andy Sweet’s sudden death in 1982 diverted attention from his art, which celebrated the South Beach, Florida, of the late 1970s. March 13 will see the Cleveland debut of Sweet’s rediscovered work in the exhibition Shtetl in the Sun, turning an eye to the pastel-hued environs and lively culture of the […]
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Someone said, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure.” So, what happens when it’s one person’s art? I’ve been collecting art since the 1980’s. Sometimes I rotate work, but too often I take down one piece and store it while I showcase another. Basically, I keep running out of wall! Over the years I have put together a personal collection […]
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Ask someone to describe the life of an artist and you’re likely to get one of two accounts: a starving artist who ekes out a living by sacrificing everything, or a cosmopolitan artist living and working amid an embarrassment of big-city riches. Both extremes are rooted more in fantasy than fact. The reality is that there’s a vast middle ground. […]
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