Power of Possibility and Education Inspired New Mural at Cincinnati State A new mural at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College was inspired by the transformational power and promise of education. One of the Ohio’s most recent Percent for Art projects, the mural was a collaboration between Cincinnati State and ArtWorks—a Cincinnati nonprofit dedicated to creating public art and professional opportunities for artists of all ages. It was designed by artist Derek Toebbe. March 29, 2023 For the Public, Spotlight ArtWorks, Cincinnati, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, Derek Toebbe, Hamilton County, Percent for Art Read More »
New Public Art Greets Students and Visitors on Ohio’s College Campuses Four college campuses recently installed new public art. From blown glass to sculpture to murals, the works were inspired by their future homes in Ohio's thriving educational institutions. September 15, 2022 Public, Spotlight Cleveland State University, Columbus State Community College, Dante Rodriguez, Feature, Jaime Kennedy, Joel O’Dorisio, Owens Community College, Percent for Art, Public Art, UrbanRock Design, Youngstown State University Read More »
Ohio Arts Council Seeks Artist Programs/Percent for Art Coordinator The Ohio Arts Council is hiring an artist programs/Percent for Art coordinator. July 29, 2021 For the Public, Public Artist Programs, Coordinator, Fine Arts Specialist, Hiring, Job Opportunity, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Percent for Art Read More »
Local Artist Installs Illuminated Piece in BGSU’s Moseley Hall Bowling Green-based artist Erwin Redl is drawn to patterns and systems, which is just what he brought to "Shadows," BGSU's newest Percent for Art installation. Through programmed LED lights placed on a static brick wall, Redl turns the stark white stairwells of Moseley Hall into a constantly shifting canvas. December 2, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public BGSU, Bowling Green, Bowling Green State University, Dr. Joe Whitehead, Erwin Redl, LED, Moseley Hall, Percent for Art, Shadows, STEAM, STEM, Wood County Read More »
Two New Public Art Pieces Come to Kent State University At first glance, the new Percent for Art pieces in Kent State University’s Taylor Hall look like crazy crosswords. Or maybe a supersized Scrabble board. While the artwork itself might not actually be a giant puzzle, artist Shane Allbritton said figuring out how to "communicate communication" required some creative problem-solving. October 16, 2019 Art, For Artists, For the Public, Public Elizabeth Graham, Kent, Kent State University, Letterpress, Mass Communication, Percent for Art, Portage County, Public Art, School of Communication Studies, Shane Allbritton, Speak on It, Thinking Made Visible, Visual Communication Read More »
Ohio Arts Council Seeks Artist Programs/Percent for Art Coordinator The Ohio Arts Council is hiring an artist programs/Percent for Art coordinator. October 9, 2019 For the Public, News, Public Artist Programs, Coordinator, Fine Arts Specialist, Hiring, Job, Job Opportunity, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Percent for Art Read More »