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Central / Wellness: Gay, Joyous and Free Narcotics Anonymous Meeting
The weekly support group of LGBTQ people who are struggling with and/or recovering from drug addiction meets every Saturday evening. Visit nacentralohio.org to see all available NA meetings Narcotics Anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs. There is only one requirement for membership: the desire to stop…
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Eric Paton; a World Music Specialist from Capital University; has collaborated with Stevenson Elementary pupils to create buffalo drums. These drums as well as other percussion pieces donated by Reseach Alloys will be displayed on the 5columns for everyone to interact with and play.
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The Ohio State University Faculty Club; in conjunction with Sharon Weiss Gallery; will present an exhibition of all new oil paintings by Dave Terry. Exhibition Dates: May 2; 2018 to July 6; 2018 Opening Reception: Friday; May 4; 2018 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Reception is free and open to the public.
Find out more »Stagecrafters Camp
Gotta sing? Gotta Act? Gotta dance? Then join us for an unforgettable summer! Both sessions: June 18-July 27 (except 7/4) Session I: June 18-July 6 (except 7/4) Session II: July 9-July 27 Monday-Friday 8:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Orange High School Grades K-2 (Studio A); Grades 3-5 (Studio B); Grades 6-8 (Studio T) Prices: Early Bird Registration resident through April 17: $869 (Both Sessions); $459 (Session I); $459 (Session II) Resident starting April 18: $1069 (Both Sessions); $559 (Session I); $559…
Find out more »African Americans Fighting for a Double Victory
Explore the many ways that African Americans served our country in the military and on the home front during World War II; through this exhibit of World War II materials from National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center collections. Discover the art of Charles Alston; commissioned by the Office of War Information to promote the war effort among African Americans; explore stories of the Tuskegee Airmen; the Red Ball Express; the Triple Nickels and Wilberforce-area veterans; and get a look at…
Find out more »Christopher Burk: Illuminating the Everyday
Columbus; Ohio-based artist Christopher Burk creates meticulously painted landscapes of oft-overlooked urban environments. His works impart an engaging atmospheric quality; and encourage the viewer to look at the geography around them in a new way. This exhibition features his newest series; Stillness: Nocturnes; as well as selected paintings and drawings from past bodies of works.
Find out more »Summer Art Camps!
Art Garden Studios in gearing up for Summer Art Camps! Week long camps 9am-12pm ages 4-6; 7-12 throughout the summer! Each camp caters to unique art styles including fiber art; splatter paint; sculpture and more! Everything Art June 4-8; July 9-13 Ages 7-12 Sculpture; canvas; garden; printmaking; and fiber art! Extreme Art June 11-15 Ages 7-12 Where art gets EXTREME! Get ready to get your hands dirty this summer with our Extreme Art Camp!Picasso Peeps June 18-22; July…
Find out more »Accidental Anthropology
Discovering Meaning in the Discarded and Overlooked Artists Phil Adams and Shelley Bird create visual narratives that seek to reveal new potential in the seemingly insignificant. By appropriating what they find around them; the discarded and overlooked are re-imagined and made relevant again. Nothing is waste.Ohio Art League's X Space400 West Rich St.Columbus; OH On view May 5 - June 29; Opening reception; May 11; 7 - 9 pm Proceeds from the sales of all artworks will be donated to the Community…
Find out more »SISTERS The Art of Nigerian Women
Chukwuemeka Ben Bosah’s 2017 book; The Art of Nigerian Women; comes to life in a Carnegie Gallery exhibition featuring artwork created by many of female Nigerian artists in his 360-page art book. The exquisite works include paintings and mixed media which are rich in their diversity and exploration of universal themes. Exhibit curated by Stephanie Rond and C. Ben Bosah with pieces from around the world.
Find out more »Faces of Columbus: Raheleh Bagheri
Veteran sculptor; painter and conceptual artist Raheleh Bagheri applies her expressive talents to her new city; our growing Columbus metropolis; with a new series of portraits capturing the inner personalities of people at work and play in our coffee shops.
Find out more »Take HeART: a collaborative art exhibit in recognition of Mental Health Awareness month
Fresh A.I.R. Gallery and VSA Ohio present: Take HeART : a collaborative art exhibit in recognition of Mental Health Awareness month. May 1 - July 29; 2018at Flux+FlowOpening ReceptionSaturday; May 12; 6 - 7:30 p.m.at Flux + Flow Dance and Movement Center200 Crestview Rd. Columbus; Ohio One-night-only Pop-Up Show Wednesday; May 16; reception 6 - 7:00 p.m.at Gateway Film CenterFREE screening of the film NIse: the Heart of Madness from 7 - 9:00 p.m. as part of VSA Ohio's ReelAbilities Film Festival
Find out more »The Boomer List: Photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
In partnership with AARP; the Newseum presents “The Boomer List: Photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders;” an exhibition of 19 large-format portraits of some of the most fascinating members of the influential baby boom generation — one born each year of the baby boom; from 1946 to 1964 — taken by renowned American photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Visitors will gain insight into the boomer generation through interviews and portraits that focus on exceptional achievement; struggle and identity; telling the story of extraordinary Americans…
Find out more »Sharri Paula Phillips: Marvelous Journeys
Yellow Springs; Ohio-based artist Sharri Paula Phillips has always been drawn to worlds of mystery and magic. Her works take inspiration from childhood memories of exploring the Boardwalk in Atlantic City; New Jersey. Mysterious carnival scenes; floating hot air balloons; fairy tree houses; and whimsical woodland creatures all make appearances in Phillips’ colorfully crafted works. Featuring sculpture; textiles; paper mâché; and 2-D media; this exhibition is sure to delight viewers of all ages.
Find out more »Take HEART exhibition
Fresh A.I.R. Gallery and VSA Ohio present "Take HEART" : a collaborative exhibit in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Part of the ReelAbilities Film Festival Columbus and inspired by this month's film Nise: the Heart of Madness; the exhibit is on display at Flux + Flow from May 1 - July 29; 2018. Opening Reception Saturday; May 12; 6 - 7:30 p.m.200 Crestview Road; Columbus; OHPop-Up Show at Gateway Film Center (one day only)Wednesday; May 16; 6 - 7:00 p.m.FREE…
Find out more »Camp Rosewood starts May 29!
Camp Rosewood is back with even more creative fun for kids ages 5 - 15. Enjoy brand-new programs and old favorites; plus trips to Adventure Reef Water Park! Registration is ongoing throughout the summer! For more information; contact Rosewood Arts Centre at 937-296-0294 or rosewood@ketteringoh.org. You can also view the Camp Brochure at www.playkettering.org/rosewood. One-Day Camps: $35/Kettering resident; $45/non-resident Half-Day Weeklong Camps: $85/Kettering resident; $95/non-residentFull-Day Weeklong Camps:$150/Kettering resident; $160/non-resident
Find out more »Young Masters Summer Day Camp
The Ohio Craft Museum presents five 1-week camps for kids entering grades 1–6. Themes and dates: Lights; Camera; Art! (June 11–15); Tell Me a Story (June 18–22); My Place at the Table (July 9–13); Where I Live! (July 23–27); Recyclart (July 30–August 3). Detailed descriptions at ohiocraft.org/education.
Find out more »Exhibition: Telling A People’s Story: African-American Children’s Illustrated Literature
The first-of-its-kind exhibition; Telling A People's Story: African-American Children's Illustrated Literature looks at African-American cultural and historical identity through the lens of children’s illustrated literature. Featuring more than 100 original artworks from African-American children’s illustrated literature; these works are produced by some of the biggest names in the field. Collectively; the many treasures produced by authors and illustrators contribute to a complex exploration of the African-American experience.Open Now through June 30; 2018FREE & OPEN to ALL130 original works33 African-American illustrators95…
Find out more »Poindexter Village: A Portrait in Stories
Explore an exhibit that captures the history of this special neighborhood and learn what we’re doing to help keep its memory alive today.Join us on Saturday; Feb. 10 for the opening of Poindexter Village: A Portrait in Stories and experience special programming throughout the day.Opening Remarks • 11 a.m.Speaker: John Williams; member of Poindexter familyEchoes in Time Theater: North to New Life: The Great Migration • 1 & 3 p.m.The exhibit will run Sat.; Feb. 10; 2018–Sun.; Sept. 2; 2018.…
Find out more »Hillary Perhot: Tactile Records
Hillary Perhot: Tactile Recordson view June 19 – July 27; 2018opening reception Tuesday; June 19; 2018Dublin Arts Council; 7125 Riverside Dr.; Dublin; Ohio(free)Photographer Hillary Perhot’s practice transforms based on sense; nonsense and serious play. In a time of massive image circulation; high-resolution 4k pictures and full-frame digital sensor cameras of ever-increasing mega-pixels; Perhot focuses her attention toward tactile; analog methods of photography. Perhot records her experiences through lens-less; handmade cameras through which light directly touches the unique paper negative. Perhot…
Find out more »Art Exhibition: African Menagerie
In a spring family-oriented exhibit; CMA will present the “panoramic adventure” African Menagerie. This touring exhibit will let audiences discover and explore the plight of African wildlife species. Featured is celebrated American artist Brian Jarvi; whose works have won numerous awards from national and international animal conservation agencies; including the Safari Club’s International Artist of the Year. In both museums and galleries; he is considered one of the world’s premier painters of wildlife. Central to this exhibit are seven; visually…
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