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Immersive Media on Display in New Season at Summit Artspace

Summit Artspace invites the public to explore 2026 Summer Exhibitions, featuring local artists working across sculpture, digital technologies, mixed media, and collage. Together, these exhibitions examine themes of memory, social issues, identity, and the interconnectedness of human experience. They are on view from July 31 to September 26. Visitors to our summer exhibitions will experience thought-provoking installations that explore collective […]

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Amalgamation at UNDERSTORY

UNDERSTORY, an artist-run gallery championing new and emerging voices, opens Amalgamation on September 17. Humanity and technology have become so deeply intertwined that each now shapes the identity, direction, and future of the other. This exhibition sits within that entanglement—the strange, accelerating space where the line between the organic and the engineered is no longer legible. We don’t just build […]

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Art Works Because People Do

In every exhibition, class, grant cycle, and community program, there is labor that most rarely pause to acknowledge. Schedules are built, emails are answered, walls are painted, budgets balanced, students encouraged, artists supported. Art does not happen in isolation. It happens because people show up, often in multiple roles at once. Art Works, an exhibition opening September 11 at Valley […]

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Familiar Strangers This Fall at Waterloo Arts

This fall the Waterloo Arts Gallery and Cafe will feature Familiar Strangers, highlighting work by local artists Cullen Houser, Josh Luboski and Will Wilson. This group exhibition presents a collection of figurative pieces, and each explores the absurdity of the characters and the worlds in which they exist. Including paintings, prints, and illustration, Familiar Strangers showcases the ways in which […]

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Fall Happenings at Zygote Press

The studio doesn’t begin or end with a season. It keeps its own time. This fall, Zygote welcomes artists of every experience level into the studio. Claudio Orso leads a woodcut workshop exploring the fundamentals of relief carving and printing. RA Washington comes onboard to debut an immersive poetry and letterpress intensive—open to new writers, or printmakers who would like […]

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Arts for Justice Cleveland Presents We the People… All the People: Portraits by Judy Takács

In her new show at Midtown Collaboration Center, and as the United States celebrates its semiquincentennial, Arts for Justice Cleveland presents works of figurative painter Judy Takács through Election Day, inspiring hope and action through portraiture. Using art as her ammunition by depicting our country’s most vulnerable citizens, Takács issues a call-to-action that presents democracy as a work in progress. […]

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The Metamorphosis of Brian Asquith

It’s a gloomy Third Friday in early spring, and although crowds of people pass by, only a few have ventured through the door of Brian Asquith’s studio. Inside, a lone couple stands before an image of a giant lobster. Its neon colors seem to glow against the stark white gallery walls. Over three feet tall, the turquoise body is covered […]

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Violet Maimbourg Invites You to Step into Her Colorful, Compelling Carnival of Art

Violet Maimbourg’s resplendently colored, meticulously crafted sculptures immediately draw the viewer into an absurd, exaggerated carnival world born of her wicked sense of humor and mischievous mind. “I’ve always just liked fun art because humor is a way for art to be accessible,” Violet stated. “High art isn’t really accessible for the everyday person who doesn’t have knowledge of the […]

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Building Bridges and Connections: Praxis Fiber Workshop’s Triennial Digital Weaving Conference Links Cleveland to the World

On a warm April evening, twenty or so people filled the studio at Praxis Fiber Workshop, on Waterloo Road in Collinwood. Community Craft Circle began at 6 pm and by 6:01 artist-crafters were quiet, their eyes glued to their projects. There were some knitters, a person who appeared to be spinning fibers into yarn, and a man in his thirties […]

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