The acclaim surrounding Joyce Carol Oates‘ newest novel, The Accursed, is much deserved: it is the best novel of 2013 to date and replete with complexities yet utterly readable–it is actually a keep-you-up-at-night page-turner, and at nearly 675 pages, that’s a lot of pages to turn.
Noticing the cellulite clouds moving south, the match stung me and I dropped it. Grasses, the size of corn stalks, sizzled quietly at first releasing a silky stream of gray smoke; black came within a minute.
The April issue of aeqai contains a good number of reviews of shows in this region, but also a few more essays and letters.
Slow Art Day returns on Saturday, April 27, 2013, with 252 venues around the world, and Cincinnati’s DAAP Gallery has just joined the list. Participants register at a local museum or gallery, look slowly at five works of art for five to ten minutes each, and then meet over lunch to talk about the experience.
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center calls for entries for Magnitude 7, its 9th annual exhibit of small works. Every year Manifest calls for little works of art from around the world; the deadline for submissions is April 22, 2013.
Get you paint clothes on and lets get busy! In Conjunction with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center’s special exhibition Stephen Marc: Passage on the Underground Railroad (on view April 27-Sept. 2), I will create an interactive work of art in the form of a paint by numbers mural for museum goers to paint.
Enter our juried competition for digital art and photography. Entrants submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles of artwork and photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to the creation of the images are acceptable. The competition is international, open to all geographical locations. Registration fee is $30US (three images).
The last Macy’s Arts Sampler of the year brings free music, dance, museums and more to Downtown Cincinnati and the region on Saturday, April 13, and closes with the Sampler Sock Hop in Washington Park from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., featuring the Wonderettes from Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati.
Oakley, OH – Brazee Street Studios’ gallery One One has opened its annual call for entry for hue:RED. hue:RED will be a shop-like exhibition with functional and non-functional items alike. The call is open to artists, designers and craftsman across all mediums. The idea behind hue:Red is to create an immersive exhibition, alive in RED artwork. Work can be entirely red, partially red, dark red, rose, merlot, burgandy, etc.
