Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 6 "As socially relevant as poetry can be, slang is where some of the most political work of language occurs." In this column, Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas analyzes the ever-evolving world of words. February 1, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Public Dave Lucas, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry, Slang, Walt Whitman Read More »
2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts Winners Announced Nine winners have been selected to receive awards at the 2019 Arts Day & Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio luncheon and ceremony on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. January 23, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For Educators, For Organizations, For the Public, Governor's Awards, News, Organizations, Public Caroline Rowntree, Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Governor's Awards, Leslie Adams, Mark Lomax II, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Citizens for the Arts, Ohio State, Owens Corning, Phyllis Gorfain, RJ Thompson, Ronette Burkes, Sallie and Randolph Wadsworth, Toledo, Wexner Center for the Arts, Youngstown Read More »
A New Semester, A New Grant Cycle...New Starts in 2019! From arts opportunities in the classroom to fiscal goal-setting, this month's message from Ohio Arts Council Executive Director Donna S. Collins looks ahead to the endless possibilities that await in 2019. January 22, 2019 Executive Message, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Poetry Out Loud, Public 2020 State Arts Plan, Artists of the Winding Road A-Z, Donna S. Collins, Executive Message, Fiscal Year, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Arts Education Data Dashboard, Poetry Out Loud, Susan Gottlieb, Sustainability, TeachArtsOhio Read More »
Four Ohio Artists Win Awards in 12th Annual OOVAR Exhibition Presented by the Ohio Arts Council, Columbus Metropolitan Library, and Friends of the Library, the exhibition showcased Ohio artists registered in OOVAR, a database of work of more than 1,900 artists from Ohio and all over the world. January 18, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public Carnegie Gallery, Charlotte Lees, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Evie Zimmer, Glenna Jennings, Jason Morgan, My Treasures Are Within, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry, OOVAR Read More »
New Year, New Sound: Cleveland Composer Creates Songs for Ohio Tourism Campaign What does a state sound like? Jake Fader of Cleveland-based Fader Music & Sound was tasked with painting a picture of Ohio—preferably in 3 seconds or less. January 15, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public Ad, Audio Signature, Composition, Fader Music and Sound, Find it Here, Jake Fader, Ohio, Song, State, Tourism, TourismOhio Read More »
Ohio Arts Council Seeks Riffe Gallery Coordinator The Ohio Arts Council seeks a talented professional to coordinate the OAC Riffe Gallery. January 8, 2019 For Artists, Lead, Public, Riffe Gallery riffe, riffe gallery, job, oac riffe gallery Read More »