On February 20th, 2015 ARTneo opened Cleveland Creates, a juried exhibition of Northeast Ohio artists on the second floor of 78th Street Studios. First introduced in 2011, the exhibition reached out to members of the organization and those interested in joining ARTneo to submit up to three works of art to be considered. For the second iteration of the show, a panel […]
Read moreCuyahoga Arts And Culture has announced that during its meeting Monday, February 9, the board voted to make a grant to the Community Partnership for the Arts and Culture, which would re-instate its individual artist grant program, the Creative Workforce Fellowships, for the year 2016. The process was suspended for the current year while the organizations re-examined funding criteria for […]
Read moreAfter my wanderings on a very busy Friday night, February 6, I can’t help but juxtapose the sweet and observant figure paintings of Darius Steward, which continue on view at William Busta Gallery this month, with the humorous and insightful ones of Dan Miller, on view at Gallery 160 in a show he’s calling “Imaginative Isolation.” Both are small works […]
Read moreTransitions between one state and the next, bending, flexing, modifying, adapting, able to yield to change. How much flexibility does an artist allow him or herself between the original concept for a work, the studies, and the final product? Flexible Domains examines the question for artists Matthew Kolodziej, Andrea Joki and glass artist Robert Coby. The majority of […]
Read moreSince humanity learned something about fire, about its properties of heat and light, and then learned something about how to preserve fire, and then, finally, how to make it, we have cherished it in the hearth of our dwellings. And, since then, we have been making shapes in the shadows – first with our hands, and, later, with cut-outs, […]
Read moreCall for Trans* Artists A healthy glow of pride seemed to envelope our city during last summer’s Gay Games, as Cleveland excitedly welcomed thousands in a celebration of our diversity. Waterloo Arts would like to build on the success of that event and continue the conversation about gender and diversity, with a trans* exhibit, opening April 2015. The exhibit […]
Read moreWootWootHOOTwowYipyipyeaHyes#!!! sHaZZZamBamwhoopieYoWZer! Ground Control to Major Naji: We have lift off! Satellite Gallery has occupancy and is manned by Captain Loren and copilot Grace with a crew of artists from some very far away worlds! The first crew exploring inner space installations consists of Joan of Art, Diane Collins, Scott Evans, Nancy Frazier, June Hund, Anastasia Pantsios, Scott Pickering, […]
Read moreThe Cleveland region has provided inspiration for visual artists since the early 20th century, producing many different creative results. Whether they are images of the rural countryside or the evolving cityscape, they are compelling works of art. Louis Rosenberg (American 1890-1983) was commissioned by the Van Sweringen brothers to chronicle the demolition of older buildings and the excavation and […]
Read moreFrom the holidays, to Valentine’s Day and beyond… Flux Metal Arts celebrates the seasons! Our Artisan Gallery is your destination to find a wide variety of fresh, fun and unique gifts, featuring hand-crafted jewelry and metalwork made by our talented regional artists. Flux Metal Arts welcomes a new year of jewelry and metalworking with special guests and events that will […]
Read more“One more time. I can go faster.” A group of students from Saint Martin de Porres High School gather around a table at The Cleveland Print Room, eyes shut tightly, mouthing their time. They are practicing rolling film—an old technique, but a newly acquired skill—to get ready for their first dark room experience as members of Young Snappers. […]
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