National Endowment for the Arts Awards Grants to 21 Ohio Organizations, More Than $1 Million to Ohio Arts Council The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced its spring round grant funding today, which includes $1,629,300 awarded to 21 Ohio arts organizations. May 18, 2022 For the Public, NEA Akron, Chagrin Falls, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, federal funding, Kent, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, Oxford, public funding Read More »
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship: Sharing Appalachian Fiddle Tunes and the Stories They Carry Ohio Arts Council Folk and Traditional Arts Contractor Cristina Benedetti attended a Traditional Arts Apprenticeship showcase in Oxford, Ohio, a concert that featured a musical performance by Dale Farmer and his mentors, Warren and Judy Waldron. Hear what this triumphant trio had to say about learning 100 Appalachian fiddle tunes and finding Ohio connections. July 18, 2019 Art, artists, Field Notes, For Artists, For the Public, Public Butler County, Cristina Benedetti, Dale Farmer, fiddle, Grant, Judy Waldron, Oxford, The Mountain Minor, Traditional Arts Apprenticeship, Warren Waldron Read More »
Governor's Awards 2018: Dr. Ricardo Averbach, Individual Artist Award Winner Celebrating his 16th year as director of orchestral studies at Miami University, Brazilian conductor Ricardo Averbach has also served as president of the College Orchestra Directors Association and guest conductor of orchestras all over the world. August 23, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Governor's Awards, Public Butler County, College Orchestra Directors Association, conductor, Governor's Awards, Individual Artist, Miami University, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, orchestra, Oxford, Ricardo Averbach Read More »
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 »
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 »