Tag: Artists Archives of the Western Reserve

The Ablative of Place: Beauty and Influence of Appalachia at The Artists Archives of the Western Reserve

The force of creativity pushes through the cracks that occur in the daily. Sometimes it looks like self-sufficiency: homegrown, repurposed, often awkward yet surprisingly stunning. Sometimes it beckons like light on water glimpsed out of the corner of the eye. Sometimes it’s the tenacity of the weed through the concrete, and doing the work on the regular. The creative force […]

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Artists Archives of the Western Reserve presents The Beauty and Influence of Appalachia, and The New Now 2024.

The Archives will open a number of must-see exhibitions for the 2024 fall season. We start off in September with The Beauty and Influence of Appalachia, a large survey exhibitionof artistscurated by Lisa Kenion. Her hope as curator of this exhibition is that the influence and beauty of the region can be appreciated through the art created by those who […]

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AAWR Presents Floating Worlds, featuring Jean Kondo Weigl; Transference & Translation, works of Baila Litton; and Flaunt, works of Arabella Proffer

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The Artists Archives is excited to start our summer exhibitions with the arresting paintings and mixed media works of three new Archived women Artists in our newly renovated galleries. Floating Worlds, Jean Kondo Weigl; Transference & Translation, Baila Litton; and Flaunt, Arabella Proffer will all grace our gallery walls May 16 to June 29. Each of these accomplished artists presents […]

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Celebrating our Members & Three Newly-Archived Women Artists

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 The Archives is revealing its new look, with a Grand Reopening on Friday March1, from 5:30 – 8:30pm at the opening reception for our 2024 Annual Members Exhibition.  Now in its 10th year, this show has become the museum’s most anticipated yearly event. Active members are invited to contribute one work in any medium including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, assemblage, […]

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The Abstract Question, At AAWR: Part II, A Hard Line

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Presenting two exhibitions on geometric abstraction, the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve draws attention to both the history of and the continued impact that the style has had on our region. While the companion exhibition Tangents (curated by Jenniffer Omaitz) pushes the boundaries of geometric abstractions, A Hard Line takes on a more Formalist approach utilizing works from the […]

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The Abstract Question, at AAWR: Part I, Tangents

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Dual exhibitions at the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve explore North East Ohio’s long running interest in geometric abstraction. The first, Tangents, asks the question: “Why is making abstract work still important?” Jenniffer Omaitz’s curatorial debut boasts a serious panel of artists working in abstraction, primarily of the geometric variety, each with unique and individual voices. (A second exhibition, […]

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CAN Journal Announces Archiving Partnerships

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Now in its second decade, Collective Arts Network is proud to announce archiving partnerships with five of Northeast Ohio’s most respected libraries and collecting institutions: The Cleveland Museum of Art Ingalls Library, Case Western Reserve University Kelvin Smith Library, Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland Institute of Art’s Jessica R. Gund Memorial Library, and Artists Archives of the Western Reserve. The project […]

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Artists Archives of the Western Reserve: Wealth and Diversity of Regional Artists

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This fall, the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve is hosting three exhibitions showcasing the wealth and diversity of regional art. From September 7 to October 21, the Archives will celebrate the addition of the work of Dale Goode and Terry Klausman to the museum’s permanent collection. The event also marks the grand opening of the Archives newly-expanded gallery space!Opening […]

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Collaboration, with the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve

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Collaboration is the lifeblood of any organization; it infuses them with fresh ideas and perspectives and provides invaluable opportunities to share their missions. This summer, the Artists Archives will create meaningful partnerships with art institutions across the region, as well as with one of the nation’s oldest organizations of creative printmaking. Beginning on May 18, the Archives will welcome an […]

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