Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery Opens Women to Watch Ohio - 2018 through July 7 Women to Watch Ohio - 2018, on view at the Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery, was organized in partnership with the Ohio Advisory Group of the National Museum of Women in the Arts. This exhibition, curated by Ann Bremner and Matt Distel, features 10 Ohio women artists who work in metal. May 24, 2018 Art, artists, Engage, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Riffe Gallery Metal, Ohio Artists, Women Artists, Women to Watch, Bowling Green, Butler County, Carmel Buckley, Carol Boram-Hays, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Cuyahoga County, Franklin County, Hamilton, Hamilton County, Kelly Malec-Kosak, Leila Khoury, Llewelynn Fletcher, Marissa Saneholtz, Mary Jo Bole, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Ohio Advisory Group, Olga Ziemska, Oxford, Riffe Gallery, Susan R. Ewing, Tracy Featherstone, Wood County Read More »
Student-Composed Songs Sing Success of Teaching Artist Residency As part of a TeachArtsOhio teaching artist residency, the Midview High School songwriting class has been working with Cleveland songwriter Brent Kirby to produce “Living in the Moment,” a CD featuring six songs written entirely by the students. May 8, 2018 Educators, Engage, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Lead Brent Kirby, CD, composition, Grafton, grant, Justin Caithaml, Lorain County, Midview High School , songwriting, TAO, TeachArtsOhio, teaching artist Read More »
Persistence Pays, Transforming Fibers Quilt National 2017 on view in the OAC Riffe Gallery through April 14, 2018. February 21, 2018 Art, artists, Engage, For the Public, Public, Riffe Gallery Art, Dairy Barn Arts Center, OAC Riffe Gallery, Quilt National '17, Quilts Read More »
2018 Governor’s Awards for the Arts Winners Announced Nine winners have been selected to receive awards at the 2018 Arts Day & Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio luncheon and ceremony on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at noon at the Columbus Athenaeum in downtown Columbus. January 23, 2018 artists, Educators, Engage, For Artists, For Educators, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, News, Public, Special Events 2018, Akron, Butler County, Center for Arts-Inspired Learning, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, David Poe Mitzel, Dayton, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Franklin County, Gahanna, Governor's Awards, Heartland Bank, Howard Parr, J.M. Smucker County, Montgomery County, Muskingum County, Ohio Arts Council, Orrville, Oxford, Ricardo Averbach, Sierra Leone, Springboro, Stuart and Mimi Rose, Summit County, Warren County, Wayne County, Zanesville Read More »
Pursuing a Passion: Blacksmith Roy Adams Receives an Ohio Arts Council Heritage Fellowship Award for Material Culture It took a trip to the metro park for blacksmith Roy Adams to find his passion. November 14, 2017 artists, Engage, For Artists, For the Public, News Blacksmith, Christ Centered Ironworks, Coal forge, Forging, Heritage Fellow Awards, Material Culture, Montgomery County, New Lebanon, OAC, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, Roy Adams Read More »
Ashtabula Parachute Mural Project Promotes Artistic Pride, Community Placemaking A new mural in Ashtabula is not only adding to the downtown landscape, but it’s also changing how some residents view public art in the city. November 9, 2017 artists, Engage, For Artists, For Organizations, For the Public ArtsNEXT, Ashtabula, Ashtabula Arts Center, Ashtabula County, Greta McLain, Meeghan Humphrey, Mural, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, paint party, Parachute, Ultimate Appearance Salon Read More »