OH: Van Wert

One only has to type the words “arts” and “economy” in a search engine to find lead after lead of how the arts continue to do their part in maintaining…

OH: Wapakoneta

WHERE: Riverside Art Center. WHEN: Saturday, April 4 through May 2, 2015. Note: An Opening Reception is on Friday, April 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Jerry Knoch & John Rausch Exhibit…

OH: Columbus

WHERE: Wexner Center for the Arts in the Mershon Auditorium. WHEN: April 23 through 26, 2015   the theater is a blank page   This world premiere production is the…

Shaff to bring Winston alive

On Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 pm, “Churchill” will become alive in Hall-Moser Theatre at Arts Place in Portland, Indiana. Performed by Edmund Shaff and written by Andrew Edlin, this…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Through Sunday, April 26, 2015. Birds and Landscapes BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition in the Atrium Gallery featuring the paintings of Eric Cornett, who…

Cunningham gets Best award

Closing on Friday, March 27, 2015, “Photo 33 Show” at the Findlay, Ohio Art League presented their top award to Spencer Cunningham for his digital print, “View From the Party”…

WHERE: ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: Friday, February 27 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Awards will be presented at 7:30 pm. Show runs through April 11, 2015. 27th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational BRIEF…

For this Columbus, Ohio-based artist, his solo exhibition, “Mac Worthington: Urban Sprawls” marks a primarily new medium and context of acrylic paintings and sculpture. His show opens with a reception…

Media giants moved by Baitz play

Opening Friday, February 27 through March 22, 2015 at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, “Other Desert Cities” by Playwright Jon Robin Baitz and directed by Robert…

Art Prof to chat on collection

Set for Thursday, February 19, 2015 in the Cyclorama Gallery Room I at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City, South Dakota, Professor Emeritus from Black Hills State University and…

Visual tales to be told

At the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee, “Telling Tales: Stories and Legends in 19th-Century American Art” opens on Friday, February 27 and runs through June 7,…

Cup show celebrates year 3

On view through February 2, 2015 at the Workhouse Art Center in Lorton, Virginia, “Drink This!” has open with its third international ceramic cup show featuring 76 works of earthy…

Artist just paints

The Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg is currently showcasing works by Pearla Moler, a Montana artist, who is a member of the Guild and currently makes her home in this city.…

Dues’ works on view

The Jason Dues Metal Art Exhibit is on view through February 12, 2015. There will be an opening reception Saturday, January 17 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.      The Collective…

Students to get a taste of class

On Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a student day camp, Go Pro!, will be conducted on Teacher Work Day.      Children ages…

‘Class acts’ to headline

International blues musician Radoslav Lorković (www.radoslavlorkovic.com) will be performing at the Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert, Ohio on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 7:00 pm. Admission is free and…

On view through March 14, 2015, “Weather Report” in the Ruth Brennan Gallery at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City, South Dakota is an exhibition of work by Andrzej…

Koenig show to open in January

Going on view, Monday, January 12, through February 13, 2015, “Seasons of the Soul 2015” will be works by Teresa Koenig of Lafayette, Indiana at the Portland Center of Arts…

TN: Nashville

WHERE: Frist Center for the Visual Arts. WHEN: Opens Friday, October 31, 2014 and on view through January 25, 2015. Sanctity Pictured: The Art of the Dominican and Franciscan Orders…

OH: Van Wert

WHERE: Wassenberg Art Center.   WHEN: Entries Accepted; Saturday, November 8 and Sunday 9, 2014 from 1:00–5:00 pm. Note: For an alternative time for entry, call 419.238.6837 because no entries…

TN: Nashville

  WHERE: Frist Center for the Visual Arts. WHEN: On view through January 4, 2015 in the Ingram Gallery.   Kandinsky: A Retrospective   BRIEF ABOUT: Organized chronologically and spanning…

DC: Washington

WHERE: National Gallery of Art. On view through January 25, 2015. From the Library: The Book Illustrations by Romeyn de Hooghe BRIEF ABOUT: During his lifetime, Romeyn de Hooghe (1645–1708)…

ND: Bismarck

  WHEN: On view through October 23, 2014. WHERE: North Dakota Heritage Center in the Missouri River Events Center. Under the Dakota Sky: An Exhibition Celebrating 125 Years of Statehood…

National hot topic on agenda

  About 400 participants are expected for the “SC Summit on STEM and the Arts In and Out of School” conference at Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina on…

East and West creators to meet

  Featuring the works of 35 leading ceramics artists from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar, “Earth and Fire: The 3rd Southeast Asian Ceramics Symposium” opens…

OH: Van Wert

  WHERE: Wassenberg Art Center. WHEN: Opens Saturday September 13, 2014 at 6:00 p.m and remains on view through September 28. Editor’s note: During the last week of the show,…

They meet at the ‘fork’

Abstract oil paintings flowing with organic shapes made of rich, soothing colors; Acrylic paintings stacked with multiple individual panels to create a complete single piece; and Sculpture of bold, colorful…

NY: Rochester

WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery in the Lockhart Gallery.   WHEN: Through November 30, 2014.   “The Ghost of Okiku at Sarayashiki” (1890), Tsukioka Yoshitoshi.   New Ghosts for A New…

OH: Dublin

WHERE: Lower plaza of Bridge and High Streets. WHEN: Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 5:30 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: Dedication of “Daily Chores”, a new public artwork by local artist Michael…

Two unite in dual show

ArtSpace/Lima and the Lima Area Watercolor Society will hold their first-ever joint juried exhibit from Saturday, June 14, 2014 with a public opening reception from 6:30-8:30 pm, in the Ellen…

TX: Denton

National Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: Started in 1987 and is now in its 28th year, this annual contemporary crafts competition and exhibition, “Materials: Hard and Soft” receives…

Art guild has much to offer

     The Delphos Area Art Guild is a nonprofit organization designed to promote and encourage the development, interaction with and appreciation of art in various forms.      DAAG offers educational…

OH: Troy

    WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. WHEN: Thursday, July 10, 2014 from 6:00-7:30 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: A free educational demonstration with landscape artist Steven S. Walker, who says, “The light…

WA: Olympia

WHERE: On the Main stage at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts. WHEN: Saturday, June 14 at 7:30 pm.   Sing Sinatra: Music of Ol’ Blue Eyes    …

IN: Hartford City

WHERE: Blackford County Arts Center. WHEN: Monday, June 2 to July 11, 2014. Note: An opening reception will be held on June 8 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm. ALCOVE Artists…

June show on the horizon

              At the Wassenberg with Hope Wallace, Executive Director We are getting the place ready for the check-in process for our 58th Annual June…

   WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: On view through April 14, 2014. Masterworks of American Impressionism BRIEF ABOUT: An intimate look at early 20th century American art colonies, features…

He captures the ‘souls’ of people

  Uniting with Minneapolis-based Upstream Arts (www.upstreamarts.org) , New York photographer Dirk Anschütz (http://knipser.com/#/Info/About/1),  on view through March 2, 2014 at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in Bloomington, Minnesota…

VA: Lorton

On view Saturday, February 15 through March 30, 2014 at the Workhouse Art Center in the McGuire Woods Gallery. Note: There will be an artist reception on Saturday, March 8…

SD: Rapid City

WHERE: Dahl Arts Center in the Senator Stan Adelstein + Lynda K. Clark Gallery WHEN: Opens Friday, January 24, 2014 with an artist’s reception from 5:00-7:00 pm. In Denial of…

WHERE: Collective Center of Arts Place.   WHEN: On view through Saturday, February 15, 2014.   BRIEF ABOUT: Debby Gregory has been painting and drawing for nearly six decades, including…

OH: Dublin

WHERE: Dublin Arts Council. WHEN: Opens Tuesday, January 7 through February 21, 2014. Timeless Beauty: World Heritage Sites of Japan BRIEF ABOUT: A photography exhibition of 67 images of world…

VA: Newport News

WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: Opens Saturday, January 25 through April 20, 2014. Masterworks of American Impressionism BRIEF ABOUT: The exhibit will feature 55 pieces by well-known American Impressionists,…