Cleveland Annual Trolley Tour of Artist Live/Work Spaces

The ArtSpace Trolley Tour is an annual event that attracts visitors from five counties to explore the St. Clair Superior Arts Quarter. The fun begins the moment you get on the trolley with its comfortable seating and viewing. Our first stop is at Koko’s  Bakery in Asia Town, where you can ‘buy a bun for the bus.’ Your tour guide will then give you information about the history […]

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Stephen Pentak: Persistent Image at Bonfoey

The Bonfoey Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of new paintings, Stephen Pentak: Persistent Image. Pentak’s oil  paintings on panel and paper will be on view in our street level gallery from October 12 through November 10, 2012. We  cordially invite you to join us for an opening reception with the artist, Friday, October 12, from 5–8 pm at the gallery. Pentak’s serene landscapes radiate an inner light. […]

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Orange Arts Center Energized

The energy is electric this fall at the Orange Art Center. The students are back from summer vacation and the staff has  been working hard to design an exciting lineup of  classes and workshops to fill our thirteen week session, including a  brand new “minisession” of three-week classes in December. We are happy to announce that most of our veteran  instructors will be returning in addition to adding […]

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Yes Sidewalker, I’m Talking to You

As we wander the streets downtown, enjoy unique eats from the West Side Market in Ohio City, or take a bike ride  heading west on Lorain, it is exciting to see the City’s recent and resolute investment in Cleveland’s public spaces. Within  the last 8 months, construction on three incredible spaces has been completed and parks have reopened to the public. These spaces not only look much better than […]

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Paying Attention at William Busta Gallery

There is always something missing when an artist portrays a place visited during vacation or sabbatical. And there is  often something spectacularly present when an artist’s work responds to the cultural and visual landscapes with which  they identify. The best of these works have a way of becoming insistent in the culture, forever shaping how everyone  understands that landscape. This fall, three exhibits at William Busta Gallery present the artists […]

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It’s Only a Paper Moon at Proximity

Paper is a ubiquitous material we use without a thought—reading books or magazines, jotting notes, or wrapping delicate artwork in newspaper. The nine artists in It’s Only a Paper Moon, on view at Proximity September 7 through October 6,  each have a distinct and creative way of manipulating that flat piece of paper from a mere support for information to an  object that can communicate on it’s own. From […]

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Morgan Conservatory Makes Its Watermark

The Morgan Conservatory is proud to be hosting Watermarks 2012, an international papermaking conference, October  17-20, 2012. Over 300 artists, arts administrators and educators, many of whom are members of the International  Association of Hand Papermakers and Artists (IAPMA) and the Friends of Dard Hunter, will convene at The Morgan Conservatory for this four-day event. The conference will include an array of papermaking demonstrations, lectures, exhibitions, and museum tours. You […]

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“First” in Line at CSU Galleries’ New Space

The Cleveland State University Art Gallery is proud to present 1307 Euclid Avenue: The First Exhibition as the inaugural exhibition in the gallery’s new venue. It’s also the first CSU faculty group show in 15 years. The First Exhibition will include recent works in all media by Studio Art Faculty as well as past and present teaching staff. Artists include: Irina Koukhanova, Qian Li, George Mauersberger, Russ Revock, […]

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Screw Factory Artists Open Their Studios

The Screw Factory Artist Studios are preparing for the 5th annual holiday open studio. It will be held on Saturday,  November 3rd from 12pm-7pm. This event began in 2008 with ten participating artists and brought in around 500  visitors. Five years later the event boasts over forty participating artists and over 3,000 visitors. As most of the  converted industrial artist spaces in Northeast Ohio are located in Cleveland itself, […]

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No Pulp Fiction at Cleveland Artists Foundation

NO PULP FICTION AT CLEVELAND ARTISTS FOUNDATION Cleveland-based artist, Tom Balbo, has garnered numerous awards during his 30-plus years as an artist, initially working  in ceramics and printmaking with a growing interest in paper casting and pulp paintings. As his interest in papermaking  grew, his work has turned increasingly towards expressing himself artistically in paper-related media. Balbo’s use of  color and simple form along with organic flow are […]

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