The Artists Archives of the Western Reserve (AAWR) is pleased to present the best of the Western Reserve in its 2025 iteration of The NewNow. This competitive satellite exhibition is held annually in partnership with Cuyahoga Community College’s eastern campus in the beautiful 3,000-square-foot Gallery East. The juror for this exhibition is Tiffany Gaines, associate curator from the Burchfield Penney […]
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Timothy Callaghan makes art of the places that he sees in the ordinariness of his life. It is in some ways a contrary to the frequent practice of artists to travel to generate new ideas, looking for the unfamiliar, the dramatic, the exotic. (Admittedly there is benefit to this, as travel is one of the ways that we can see […]
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This fall HEDGE is thrilled to present a painting and sculpture exhibition featuring Cleveland Arts Prize Lifetime Achievement award-winner Mark Howard (Cleveland) and Chuck Fischer (New Hope, PA). This will be Howard’s third exhibition with a new body of work at HEDGE since 2021, and the gallery’s first time exhibiting Fischer’s abstract constructions and paintings. Howard continues his industrious approach […]
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This fall, Heights Arts marks a significant milestone: 25 years of enriching Cleveland’s East Side with multidisciplinary art experiences that connect people and foster community. From visual art exhibitions and music performances to literary readings and public art installations, Heights Arts continues to break down barriers to participation and ensure that everyone has access to creative expression. In keeping with […]
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Jesse Rhinehart, well-known painter in oils and watercolors, muralist and engaging teacher, is adding a new-style watercolor workshop to his fall line-up of classes. His longstanding Advanced Watercolor class will return to its Thursday afternoon time slot—1 to 3:30 pm—with two back-to-back sessions. The eight-week session will begin September 11 and end October 30. A six-week session runs November 6 […]
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At Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center (JDBCAC), flamenco isn’t just a performance—it’s a language. A language of rhythm, resilience, and expression that speaks across generations and art forms. Alice Blumenfeld, founder of ABREPASO flamenco and an Unidos por el Arte artist at JDBCAC, has built a career expanding what flamenco can mean in contemporary contexts. Rather than approaching flamenco […]
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Several years ago, Aubrey Rhodes embarked on a challenge to paint the largest canvas of her career. The daunting size of the blank canvas beckoned for a subject that would carry its heroic scale. Ideas manifested incrementally. Individual faces of women emerged, one at a time—women of different races, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Some women were in blissful states of […]
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As we transition from Summer to Autumn, let your creative energy fly as we Fall into the Morgan! Following the success of our first year, the Morgan Conservatory is hosting our second annual paper fashion fundraiser, Dress to IMPRESS, a night of exotic and wild paper fashions and wearable art. Join us from 6 to 10 pm on Saturday, October […]
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Involved in the contemporary spheres of politics, culture, and the increasingly introspective social media apparatus is the need for a new kitsch. Josie Krampitz and Nate Rouse seek to explore playfully and seriously. Centered in their work, on view at Praxis Fiber Workshop from October 3 until December 15, is wallpaper, as an object that has existed historically, and as […]
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SPACES is pleased to welcome Everlasting Plastics back to its Cleveland home. Originally premiering in the U. Pavilion at the 2023 Venice Biennale of Architecture, and then travelling on to the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh in 2024, this compelling group exhibition brings together a diverse group of artists and designers to examine our complex relationship with plastic. This […]
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