Eight braves earn regional and state accolades for 17 creations The Indian Hill School District and Indian Hill Arts Conservatory celebrate the eight Indian Hill High School student-artists who advanced a total of 17 artworks to the Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition becoming 2026 Regional and State award winners. The Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Late last fall, my cousin Sally and I had a travel adventure. We traveled on the Eurostar from London to Lille in France, then onward to Brussels, Belgium and Cologne, Germany via other trains. Staying at budget hotels, getting lost a time or two and indulging in Belgium waffles, patisserie, chocolates and... Continue Reading →
Story and photos by Mary Casey-Sturk Despite the decidedly chilly weather, dozens gathered in the Judith M. Sarakatsannis Gallery of Fine Art to celebrate the work of Kentucky-born artist, Jim Hall on January 30th for the opening of Lineillism Revealed: The Vertical Visions of Jim Hall. Lineillism, a painting technique developed by Hall, is a... Continue Reading →
By Elijah McKenzie, Contributor Tucked away in a dedicated corner of Northside’s Building Value store is a space unlike any other—a curated showcase of craftsmanship, legacy, and timeless design. Dubbed the Fleischmann Estate Room, it’s one of the most extraordinary collections Building Value has ever had the privilege of salvaging. The Fleischmann family name carries... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Chris Rust is a wood carver. A sculptor. An artist. A visionary. Rust can look at a tree stump, and a canvas is born. Using his chainsaw, Rust, of Fort Thomas, has created dozens upon dozens of unique pieces of art that dot our community and beyond. He’s created pieces for personal... Continue Reading →
Story and photos by Mary Casey-Sturk On November 1st, dozens of art lovers gathered at 8 North Center for the Arts to celebrate the opening of the exhibition, Nature Reimagined: The Joyful Art of Charley Harper. Charley Harper (1922-2007), a Cincinnati-based American Modernist artist remains beloved by fans locally and around the world. He was... Continue Reading →
The Barn in Mariemont has announced this year’s vendors for the 2025 Showcase of Arts Holiday sale to be held December 6 and 7. Forty local artists and artisans will fill the 1920’s era dairy barn at 6980 Cambridge Avenue. This curated event is known for high quality and uniqueness of creative works. Event coordinator... Continue Reading →
The Hyde Park Art Show, one of the largest one-day art show in our region, returned October 5. The show featured 200 artists from the Greater Cincinnati area and provided an excellent opportunity to see and purchase art and celebrate our rich creative community. The event also raises funds to support professional artists of the... Continue Reading →
By Chuck Keller, Contributor One of the first things you notice when you enter the Comal restaurant on North Fort Thomas Avenue is the mural. It’s a colorful display of Mexican characters - Day of the Dead musicians, Frida Kahlo, Poncho Villa, farmers working the field by hand, colorful sky reminiscent of the magical realism... Continue Reading →
The Taft Museum of Art has selected visual artist Ayana Ross as the 2026 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence. The award-winning residency is known for its competitive application and review process. The 40th anniversary celebrates the program’s long-standing cultural significance, elevating the profile of contemporary artists across a variety of disciplines. Ross’s residency will include an exhibition of... Continue Reading →
