As a kid, Jason Franz wanted to be an artist. “But … I had it in my mind that if you were going to be an artist, you have to model nude for one another in art school. And I was dead set against being naked in front of anybody.”
To draw is to see
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The fantastical world of Thomas Hieronymus Towhey
His colorful images are complex, yet carry the viewer to a deep and secret world that begs to be discovered, and in which many recognizable elements connect to nature, to living beings, and to fragments of his subconscious. The result is magical and surrealistic.
Lorena Molina: Life, Changing Art Leads To Life-Changing Art
Lorena Molina may not be from the Midwest, but the Midwest has had a profound impact on her art. She is one of 23 artists whose work will be on display in “The Regional.”
AIA Cincinnati announces winners of 2021 CRANawards
AIA Cincinnati’s CRANawards returned as an in-person event this year. Eight residential projects received awards, created by architects based in Greater Cincinnati.
Gifts, Grants & Gratitude
An occasional update as to who is earning support in the Greater Cincinnati nonprofit community…
Taft Museum announces 2021 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence
The Taft Museum of Art and the Robert S. Duncanson Society have named their 34th annual Duncanson Artist-in-Residence.
A ray of light: Summerfair unveils 2020 poster
A new poster has been released to help market Summerfair, the annual juried arts and crafts fair attracting hundreds of creatives from around the country.
University of Cincinnati change makers
Rising leaders and researchers at the University of Cincinnati focus not only on making a difference in their classes and the lives of their students but also in doing so in their communities and the world.
What to Do/See/Hear | July 25-July 31
No whining about the weather this week. There will be no oppressive heat, no torrents of rain … and no excuses for you not to get out and enjoy one of the events we’re telling you all about – there’s one for almost any taste. We’ll wait just a moment while you tap to open your calendar app….
DAAP reinvents 8,000 pounds of Rookwood Pottery tile for Venice Biennale
The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning – in partnership with Rookwood Pottery and other local makers – will present “Alchemy,” an installation of artistic innovation and creative repurposing, at the 2018 Venice Biennale.