ARTFUL is well into the second year at its new, fabulous location. It has been a whirlwind year of cleaning, building, and renovating, after purchasing the former St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in May of 2025. We were able to divide the space into 33 studios, including a fully outfitted ceramics studio. Forty artists now have dedicated, safe and inclusive art […]
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Six months into ARTFUL’s takeover of the former St. Alban’s Church in Cleveland Heights, we are tired, but hopeful. After filling Three 30-ton dumpsters in blistering heat, an emotionally exhausted crew has been hard at work cleaning, sorting, building studios, and getting to know our new home. With the completion of Phases 1 and 2 we have successfully resettled thirteen […]
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Artful, the Cleveland Heights artists collective formerly housed in the Coventry PEACE Campus, has a new home: the former St. Alban’s Episcopal Church a few blocks west of Coventry PEACE , at 2555 Euclid Heights Boulevard, at the corner of Edgehill. Thanks to “generous, anonymous donors,” Artful bought the 20,000-square-foot building May 23 for $300,000 in cash, according to Artful […]
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A group of artists and administrators stepped up to the microphone at Cleveland Heights City Council Monday night to plead the case for the Coventry PEACE Campus, a community hub in danger of closing because of a change in lease terms. Three members of the board of Cleveland Heights-University Heights Libraries also spoke. CPC and Heights Libraries, its landlord, have […]
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Coventry PEACE Campus and the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library have forged an agreement designed to solidify Coventry PEACE Campus (CPC) as a Cleveland Heights institution by way of a long-term lease for the nonprofit and the tenants it represents. It aims to expand by adding new tenants to its current base. The pact gives CPC stability. Now, CPC […]
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