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 Tom McGlaughlin, The Southern Poet, 1997, fired glass enamels, pastels, colored pencil
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News Article 1:
The Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery Hosts Sawdust and Spectacle: Under the Big Top in Small Town America


Sawdust and Spectacle: Under the Big Top in Small Town America, February 4 – April 27, 2010. Curator Sara Johnson will lead a tour of the exhibition on February 24, 2010 noon – 1 p.m. This exhibition shines a spotlight on the glory days of the traveling circus in the United States from the late 19th century through the 1930s, focusing on its popularity in Midwestern states such as Ohio.  

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News Article 2:
Registration Open for the 2010 Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio Luncheon


Registration opens January 15 for the 2010 Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio luncheon. The luncheon will be held at noon on April 21, 2010 at the Columbus Athenaeum in downtown Columbus. Six winners were chosen for the 2010 Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio. Winners were selected from 79 nominations submitted by individuals and organizations throughout Ohio.  

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News Article 3:
Ohio Arts Council RESCHEDULES Cincinnati Listening Tour


Due to the inclement weather conditions, we are canceling all three of the Listening Tour meetings in Cincinnati on Wednesday, February 10. With a weather advisory until at least 6 p.m. tomorrow for most of Ohio, it is more important for people to be safe and not have to drive any more than necessary.

We will be rescheduling! Check back here by the end of this week for the new date!   

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The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) has adopted a new regional structure to provide support for organizational applicants to OAC funding programs. The structure is based on the Ohio Department of Development’s 12 Economic Development regions.  

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