With so much focus being centered around the home these days, we’ve become increasingly aware of what we surround ourselves with. The right piece of art has the potential to transform imposing walls into open windows that expand your space and light up every room. Awareness and appreciation of others seem to be shifting globally too, in ways that can […]
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LINE BY LINE features the work of seven textile artists from around the US: Erin M. Riley, Samantha Bittman, Crystal Gregory, Diedrick Brackens, Kira Dominguez Hultgren, Mark Barrow and Sarah Parke. Curated by Kent State University School of Art’s Textiles Professor Janice Lessman-Moss, the exhibition will also feature visiting artist talks by Kira Dominguez Hultgren (January 21) and Crystal Gregory (March 11). […]
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The Annex Gallery at Loganberry Books celebrates artist Irma Withani’s “50 Years of Art Jubilee” with an exhibition of The Venus Collection. The show will feature a series of paintings depicting nude and semi‐clad female forms in a diverse variety of shapes. Inspired by the natural beauty of the human body, Withani illustrates its transformation over time and captures the […]
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Over here at the Morgan, we are running off the exhilaration of our annual Kozo harvest! This past weekend we had our friends and community members help in one of our most important jobs for our paper production. The art of papermaking has a long and interesting history that can be traced to ancient China and the bark of the […]
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The Sculpture Center‘s Fall exhibitions–Lauren Kalman: Flourish, and Stephen Yusko: The Way Things Go–continue through December 17. Exhibitions of works by Charmaine Spencer and Joshua Penrose open January 21, 2022. LAUREN KALMAN: FLOURISH WITH EXCERPTS FROM DEVICES FOR FILLING A VOID | THROUGH DECEMBER 17 STEPHEN YUSKO: THE WAY THINGS GO | THROUGH DECEMBER 17 JOSHUA PENROSE | […]
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Located in the Historic Arts District of downtown Akron, Summit Artspace empowers local artists by connecting them with the resources they need to thrive. Home to over thirty resident artists and artist-supporting organizations, it functions as a hub to create, appreciate, and purchase local art. The nonprofit arts organization recently made the shift to a quarterly exhibition cycle in its […]
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Valley Art Center is proud to present the 50th Annual Juried Art Exhibit. For fifty years, this increasingly prestigious exhibit has spotlighted Ohio and regional artists. Historically, we receive approximately 300-400 submitted pieces of artwork. The art is juried to approximately sixty works in a wide array of media. Over $2,000 in cash is awarded for Best of Show; First, […]
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Regular readers of CAN’s blog–or regular visitors to Deep Roots Experience Gallery at East 79th and Central Avenue–will recognize the bright palate of Christa Freehands. Her work has stood out for its vivid color and sometimes for its sharp social and cultural commentary, consistently in the last several years. Recently the artist collaborated with DayzWhun on a mural as […]
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As we finish 2021 and start a new year, it’s that perfect opportunity to start anew. At Flux Metal Arts, our 2022 mantra is Learn, Make, Give! We’re winding down a long year; and whether it was a big year of change or a continuation of life’s projects, we want to invite you in to learn something new, make something […]
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La Cosecha Galeria has welcomed artists to develop, not only as studio artists, but as creatives who collaborate and co-design around a defined aspiration as entrepreneurs. As of November, we are totaling ninety pieces sold since our doors opened May 2021! That is original artwork sold—meaning multiple local artists in a multitude of genres earned income—and I must thank you […]
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