National Endowment for the Arts Awards $565K to Ohio Recipients Twenty-nine Ohio recipients have been awarded grants through the National Endowment for the Arts’ Art Works, Challenge America, and Creative Writing Fellowship programs. February 13, 2019 Art, For Organizations, For the Public, NEA, News, Organizations, Public Art Works, Athens, Athens County, Chagrin Falls, Challenge America, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Columbus, Creative Writing Fellowships, Cuyahoga County, Dayton, Delaware, Delaware County, Franklin County, Gambier, Grants, Hamilton County, Knox County, Lorain County, Montgomery County, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, Oberlin, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, Shaker Heights Read More »
37 Ohio Artists Featured in 12th Annual OOVAR Statewide Exhibition Featuring work by 37 Ohio artists, "My Treasures Are Within: 12th Annual OOVAR Juried Exhibition" is on view at the Columbus Metropolitan Main Library’s Carnegie Gallery through Jan. 12. November 30, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, News, Public Albany, Athens County, Canton, Carnegie Gallery, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Clinton County, Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Cuyahoga County, Dayton, Dublin, Franklin County, Friends of the Library, Glenford, Hamilton County, Juried, Kent, Kirtland, Lake County, Lakewood, Main Library, Marlene VonHandorf Steele, Montgomery County, My Treasures are Within, Newburgh Heights, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry, OOVAR, Peninsula, Perry County, Portage County, Reynoldsburg, Shaker Heights, Solon, South Euclid, Stark County, Strongsville, Summit County, Westerville, Wilmington, Yellow Springs Read More »
Stories Speak Through Art at Final Spotlight Exhibition on Display at Ohio Governor’s Residence October – December 2018 Featuring the work of nine Ohio artists chosen by Ohio First Lady Karen W. Kasich with the assistance of the Ohio Arts Council, the exhibition serves to recognize the talented African-American artists living and working throughout the state and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. October 31, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public, Spotlight Anna Arnold, Antoinette Savage, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Clifford Darrett, Columbus, Cuyahoga County, David Buttram, Dayton, Elijah Pierce, Exhibition, Featured Artists, First Lady, Franklin County, Governor's Residence, Hamilton County, Harlem Renaissance, Karen W. Kasich, Kelly Phelps, Kyle Phelps, Lisa McLymont, Montgomery County, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Omar Shaheed, Pepper Kojo, Spotlight Read More »
Two Ohio State Students Awarded National Theatre Grant Ohio State students Aviva Helena Neff and Caroline Hill have each been awarded the Sallie Bingham Grant from the organization History Matters/Back to the Future. Grants helped finance productions of historical work done by women in theatre. October 25, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, News, Public Sing America, Sings America, Too, “I Too, A Sunday Morning in the South , Aviva Helena Neff , Back to the Future, Caroline Hill , Columbus, Eulalie Spence, Fool’s Errand , Franklin County, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Harlem Renaissance, History Matters, Ohio , Ohio State, OSU, Sallie Bingham , She Read More »
Meet the Staff: Patrick Hughes, Investment Associate The Ohio Arts Council’s team has grown once again! Meet Patrick Hughes, our new investment associate. Patrick has grown up in Columbus, Ohio, and has always been active in the city’s vibrant art scene. These experiences have led him here, where he is very excited to learn and make a difference at the OAC. September 26, 2018 Meet the Staff Columbus, Investment Associate, Investment Office, Meet the Staff, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Patrick Hughes Read More »
From Crafting Community to Accessible Artistry, Origami Org’s Mission is Two-Fold A group with a penchant for paper folding is proving that shared artistic experiences form strong community bonds—no tape or glue required. July 11, 2018 Art, For Artists, For Organizations, For the Public Arts Access, CenterFold Origami Convention, Columbus, Dublin, Franklin County, John Scully, Monica Salisbury, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Paper Folders, Origami Read More »