We start our 2019–2020 exhibition season with Untouched: The Digital Paradox, a group exhibition opening on Friday, August 30. Matthew Hollern, professor and chair of Jewelry + Metals at the Cleveland Institute of Art, is the guest curator for the show, which explores the evolving role of technology in the creation of art. “Sometimes the digital history of an object […]
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Heights Arts’ gallery, 2175 Lee Road, is excited to present the third iteration of the well-received exhibition Emergent, which shines a light on artists who have recently graduated from area colleges and universities. First organized in 2015, Emergent celebrates the strength of the Northeast Ohio region as a training ground for significant artists of tomorrow. Numerous artists who appeared in […]
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Opening March 8 in the Heights Arts group exhibition space is a show that could be titled Playing. The artists in SIDEWAYS THINKING—Leslye Discont Arian, Catherine Butler, Julianne Edberg, Laurie Garrett, Jenny Mendes, and Melissa O’Grady—take us to alternate, more fantastic worlds. Guest curator Julianne Edberg says, “When we play, we let loose the inspired part of our mind to […]
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The 17th annual Heights Arts Holiday Store runs through December 30 with about 100 visual artists working in a variety of media, plus works by musicians and poets. Support the longtime artists and welcome the new talents by shopping at the Holiday Store. The year 2019 kicks off with the new exhibition VIEW-points, curated by Helen Liggett and Sharon Grossman […]
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Fall and early winter exhibitions at Heights Arts begin with the second iteration of the popular At Table: Cleveland Culinaria show that assembles teams of artists working in various media with local chefs and food professionals. Each team develops a theme around the menu devised by the chef and the artists create new work specifically for their table. These works […]
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Near infinite repetitions of rock-chipping and reed-plaiting, balancing and propping, burning and marking continue to inflect our “modern” lives: people know instinctively what to do with sticks and stones (apart from hitting one another on the head). Every human child puttering around a campsite piles up a wall, or draws with a burnt stick. One of the most powerful things […]
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One of the founding missions of Heights Arts, the Cleveland Heights community arts organization and gallery, has been to encourage Heights residents to become involved in the arts not only as audiences but as active participants. To that end, this spring, Heights Arts is excited to present its first non-juried members show. The exhibition is a way of thanking artist […]
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Opening March 9 in the Heights Arts main gallery, Drawn Together: Emotional Intelligence and the Vernacular of the Heart explores the Buddhist concept of the brahma-viharas, also known as the four divine emotions, through drawings by John Carlson, Suzanne Head, Tony Ingrisano, and Dana Oldfather. Drawn Together explores the emotions of loving-kindness (metta), compassion (karuna), vicarious or sympathetic joy (mudita), […]
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The upcoming season at Heights Arts starts with the annual Holiday Store, open November 3 through December 30. In addition to the 80 or so artists who have become favorites since the first Holiday Store in 2003, look for a selection of great new artists who have never shown at Heights Arts before but whose work meets the Heights Arts […]
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For hundreds of years, musical instruments have been designed to please both the eye and the ear. Instruments such as violins and celli, woodwind and brass instruments, and keyboard instruments like the piano and pipe organ, have been created for both immaculate sound production and overall visual appeal. The achievements of famous instrument builders like Stradivarius and Amati come to […]
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