In the opening pages of Giants Beware! written by Jorge Aguirre and illustrated by Rafael Rosado, you might immediately think that Claudette, the redhead tomboy, is a contentious little trouble-maker. That’s what the grown-ups in her village seem to think…. [Read More]
I’m sure we all think of the same few things when a fairy tale comes to mind. The simple formula of a damsel in distress, some sort of villain, a prince charming…and drag queens. Wait, what? Drag queen extraordinaire, Nina… [Read More]
Urban places can be hotspots for inspiration, and local artist Boryana Rusenova Ina explores those concepts in every place that she has lived or visited. A native of Bulgaria and graduate of CCAD, Boryana produces composite mixed-media cityscapes that can… [Read More]
The Cultural Arts Center has been a downtown institution for over three decades. Run by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, this facility offers a wide variety of unique classes, regular gallery exhibitions and other special events in a beautiful historic building… [Read More]
The Wexner Center for the Arts announced today that a new education facility will be construction in a space located nearby to the existing center. The new 7,200 square foot space will house art studios, classrooms, a library, computer lab,… [Read More]
A new art print celebrating 200 years of Columbus history is now available. The Columbus Montage was envisioned by Joe Genco of Community Creations Inc. His company creates montages for many cities across the nation. He approached The Columbus Historical… [Read More]
Official news on the Wonderland project has been fairly quiet over the last few months, following July’s announcement that the project would be seeking a new home. Since then, the team behind the project has been working toward securing a… [Read More]
You may know Amy Neiwirth as the creative person behind Sweet Stella Designs. She also teaches art at a local private school, creates her own fine art and collects many works of art. She recently moved to a larger apartment… [Read More]
If you’ve enjoyed yourself at any of the art events in Franklinton over the past few years (Urban Scrawl, Go West or anything held at 400 West Rich Street) then you have Sara Adrian to thank for playing a role… [Read More]
Since its founding in 1986, VSA Ohio has evolved to become a community that helps inspired artists connect with their passions. Bridging arts and disability, their programs and services focus on providing equal opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic… [Read More]
This Saturday, Olde Towne East will be party central. CS Gallery is hosting C-BUS Rocks, a Bicentennial Exhibit to celebrate the 200th birthday of Columbus and the 2nd birthday of artist collective CLOUDHAUS. “I wanted to have a strong start… [Read More]
One local boutique is combining commerce with a cause. FernBird, at 3337 N. High St. in Clintonville, carries a variety of merchandise −from clothing and jewelry to art and home décor− and it has promised to donate 10 percent of… [Read More]
The 200Columbus celebrations continue this weekend with the Artists’ inFORMAL event taking place at the Cultural Arts Center tonight. Local artists and arts supporters are invited to help celebrate Columbus artists past and present. “We want to show off, brag… [Read More]
Diesha and Chris Condon have been fans of Columbus for all of their lives. They each grew up in Groveport and went to school together. After high school, Diesha decided to leave the Columbus area for college and lived in… [Read More]
There’s nothing like a week of 50-degree temperatures in February to get you excited about Gallery Hop. Unfortunately it looks like we might get some rain this evening, but don’t let that stop you from venturing out. There’s quite a… [Read More]
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