ArtsChat Ohio: OAC/AIR Institute Partnership ArtsChat Ohio is an audio blog bringing you the latest news and updates from Ohio Arts Council staff members. In this episode, OAC Riffe Gallery Director Cat Sheridan is joined by Beth Flowers and Emily Prince of the AIR Institute, an organization providing rural and under-resourced communities with programming that inspires new connections and ignites the creative economy. Cat, Beth, and Emily talk about AIR Institute programming and promote an OAC webinar about future opportunities to get involved. September 20, 2021 ArtsChat Ohio AIR Institute, AIR Shift, ArtsChat Ohio, Athens County, Beth Flowers, Cat Sheridan, Emily Prince, Evolve, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, Training Read More »
#TraditionsTuesday: Black Swamp Arts Festival For this #TraditionsTuesday, we get a preview of the 2021 Black Swamp Arts Festival in Bowling Green, Ohio. September 7, 2021 Art, artists, Organizations, Public #TraditionsTuesday, Black Swamp Arts Festival, Bowling Green, Glassblowing, Wood County, Wood turning Read More »
Leadership Is Giving—Not Taking—Control As arts leaders, regardless of title or role, we are conserving our most valuable assets, beginning with the leadership that lives within every artist, arts administrator, actor, musician, teacher, and more. In this Executive Message, Donna S. Collins reflects on the importance of growing a culture of bold leadership shared by all members of the team. August 25, 2021 Executive Message David Marquet, Executive Message, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Leadership, Ohio Arts Council, Turn Around the Ship, Wings of Hope Read More »
#TraditionsTuesday: Alice Blumenfeld, Flamenco Dance For this #TraditionsTuesday, we meet Huron, Ohio, artist Alice Blumenfeld, an Individual Excellence Award winner and artistic director of ABREPASO Flamenco. August 24, 2021 artists, For Artists, Public #TraditionsTuesday, ABREPASO Flamenco, Alice Blumenfeld, dance, Erie County, Flamenco, Huron, Individual Excellence Award Read More »
The Artists of SHIFT: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally Are Here to Remind You That the Only Constant is Change "'Shift' seats the viewer in the midst of artists who are thinking, working, and acting in ways that support and sustain the rediscovery of our collective unity." In this blog post, OAC Riffe Gallery Marketing and Exhibitions Fellow Aimee Wissman reflects on "SHIFT: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally" on view through October 9, 2021. August 24, 2021 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Riffe Gallery Acting Locally, Forward Together, forwardtogether, Maria Seda-Reeder, Riffe Gallery, shift, Thinking Globally Read More »
Cincinnati Dance Artist Padma Chebrolu Awarded 2021 Ohio Heritage Fellowship Padma Chebrolu—a dancer, teaching artist, and the artistic director of the Cultural Centre of India in Cincinnati—has been awarded the 2021 Ohio Heritage Fellowship Award for Performing Arts from the Ohio Arts Council. August 4, 2021 artists, For Artists, For the Public, News, Public Cincinnati, Cultural Centre of India, Dance, Hamilton County, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Heritage Fellowship Award, Padma Chebrolu Read More »