Tregoning And Company presents Funny Money II

  Who among us doesn’t think about money? Josh Usmani’s “Funny Money” series began as political activism in the months following the economic collapse of 2008.   “I drew Joker faces on a few one dollar and twenty dollar bills. They were simple, and I would say now, more clever than wise. Once I heard of the punishment for defacing U.S. […]

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Trans*formative

I Am Trans at Waterloo Arts is a group show that deals with the struggle between bodies and psyches—paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and collage illustrating the internal discord when a person’s gender identity doesn’t align with physical parts. Dealing with the primal urge to make the body agree with one’s perception of oneself might not inevitably lead to graphic realistic […]

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2015 CAN Journal Benefit: So you think you can sing?

CAN benefits mean getting involved –directly, hands-on–with people in the Northeast Ohio Art Scene. This year, that means: Competitive karaoke! We promise a party featuring art and music you will never forget. We promise something else, too: Artists have been incredibly generous to CAN and to scores of other organizations, both arts-related and those having nothing to do with the […]

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The Cleveland Arts Prize: Past Present and Future

Late in 2014 the Board of the Cleveland Arts Prize unanimously endorsed Alenka Banco as Executive Director. Barbara Robinson, Chair, Cleveland Arts Prize Board of Trustees shares, “Alenka not only has a thorough knowledge and long involvement in the Cleveland Arts Prize, she is highly respected by the community of artists and brings professional experience in business and community development.” […]

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Mural Sends Mixed Message

    As the new mural on the east wall of the Valley Art Center’s Bell Street building in Chagrin Falls begins to take shape, two lessons from the local battle of wills might provide some guidance for the obstructionists on Capitol Hill — or not.   For one, it shows that compromise does produce results. For the other, it […]

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