Two exhibitions will take center stage this winter at the Cleveland Institute of Art. One is an ambitious, immersive multimedia installation inspired by the wonders of the natural world. The second features artwork from CIA’s Black Scholars and Artists (BSA) club that explores the experiences of contemporary Black artists. What do they have in common? Both are student-driven exhibitions. Forest […]
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A woman’s work is never done, especially if you’re a Parisian laundress. This old saying, which refers to the housework for which women are often responsible, in addition to paid work, describes a full-time reality for many working-class women in the late 1800s. Degas and The Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism is the first exhibition to explore representations of Parisian […]
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The CSU Art Gallery first opened in 1975 at 2307 Chester Avenue, where it operated for 36 years until being demolished in 2011 to make way for student housing. In 2012, the gallery moved to 1307 Euclid Avenue in Playhouse Square and was renamed The Galleries at CSU. The 1920 historic building now occupied by the Galleries had originally housed […]
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As this year draws to a close, many are beginning to reflect on all they have done this past year. Looking back at this season of events at East Ave Market & Gallery, we can see such a diverse lineup of exhibitions. We began with showcasing our private collection of art pieces acquired through the years. Viewers came along during […]
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THE GIFT OF ART Cleveland-based artist Walter Allen Rogers Jr. has been hosting monthly pop-up art shows at the Creative Arts Complex since 2022. Art collectors are encouraged to check out these events. Local artists gather and display their work for sale. These shows are made possible through the support of Ed Parker and African American Artists of Cleveland. Light […]
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Honey Pierre is more than a Black girl painting. As an emerging artist, her ritual comes from a spiritual place using organic shapes, patterns, and flowing movements throughout her works. Likewise, she creates a unique style in her fiber works that captures the soul and spaces within her community. Pierre embraces her artistic expression with the use of weirdly positioned […]
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HEDGE Gallery is thrilled to kick off 2024 with LIFE IS BRUTIFUL, a solo exhibition of Liz Maugans’ recent collage-themed prints and paintings. Maugans processes and organizes knowledge using found materials, collaged monoprints, and screen prints. She often incorporates text to serve as form and function, and her new prints are autobiographical—in her words, “both beautiful and brutal.” Liz describes […]
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For over twenty years, Heights Arts—a nonprofit nestled in the heart of Cleveland Heights—has presented the region with programming in visual art, poetry, and music that reflects the vibrancy of the community it calls home. Alongside the opening of its 22nd annual Holiday Store, Heights Arts presents its entire music season of eleven concerts through August 2024. The 2024 music […]
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Artist Samantha Schneider brings her uniquely-captivating oil paintings to the Foundation Gallery of the Mansfield Art Center, from January 21 to February 25. Root Beer Float is a dreamy trip into the simple pleasures of childhood, depicting objects that trigger instant nostalgia. The artwork takes us back to an uncomplicated time where depression, bills, and the monotonous feeling life takes […]
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Winter Season Workshop Launch The Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory and Educational Foundation is thrilled to announce the winter season workshops for 2024. This winter, we will host a hybrid workshop season that incorporates in-person and virtual workshops. We strive to preserve traditional practices in hand papermaking, letterpress printing, and the art of the book, while cultivating contemporary artwork made […]
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