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aeqai archives

August | 2012

Historical photograph of the Cincinnati Art Museum in Eden Park, by the Detroit Publishing Company.
August 22nd, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

Sarah Vanderlip: Drawings for Sculptures of Buildings, September

Shimmering outlines of buildings hover in Sarah Vanderlip’s graphite and silvered Mylar drawings entitled Drawings for Sculptures of Buildings at the Cincinnati Art Museum September 29–December 9, 2012. Vanderlip is the inaugural winner of the Marjorie Schiele Prize, and here uses architectural drawings to stretch the limitations of sculpture, drawing, and space...

The Contemporary Arts Center (Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art) in Cincinnati, one of the venues of the inaugural FotoFocus Biennial in October 2012.
August 22nd, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

OH! Snap – recurring Facebook challenge

OH! Snap is a recurring Facebook challenge in which we want to see YOUR photos. Here’s how it works: we issue a single challenge word, and you have a set amount of time (anywhere from 7 days to 12 hours!) to snap and upload a photo of what that word means to you.

1954 Kaiser-Darrin roadster convertible.
August 22nd, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

1954 Kaiser-Darrin Roadster on Display at the Cincinnati Art Museum

1954 Kaiser-Darrin Roadster on display at the Cincinnati Art Museum from August 22, 2012 through January 6, 2013...

"Transformations",Nicholas Pfarr (Detail of the work. Reproduction from the artist's website.)
August 21st, 2012 | By Kenn Day

Nicholas Pfarr at William Schickel Gallery

Most galleries I visit are very professional. By this I mean that great attention has been paid to everything from the lighting and framing and placement to the carpet and the color of the walls. The art viewed in these places has been created to compete in a world in which the quality of the art is judged less by the capacity of the artist than by the response of critics, collectors and the social set. Some galleries follow...

The Taft Museum of Art historic facade, Cincinnati.
August 21st, 2012 | By Cate O’Hara

Hot steel drums and cold ice cream at the Taft Museum of Art on

Continuing the old-fashioned tradition of a neighborhood band concert and ice cream social, the Taft Museum of Art invites you to enjoy Hot Music-Cold Treats, a free, late-summer delight under the shady tent in the garden. United Dairy Farmers has donated free cups of ice cream for all guests, and Firelytes Steel Drum Band will help burn off the calories...

The historic Clifton School in Cincinnati, home of the Clifton Cultural Arts Center (CCAC).
August 21st, 2012 | By Missy Miller

CCAC classes and Visual Arts Collaboration

Join us this Thursday, 8/23, at 7:30 p.m. for ascend, a new, eight-member vocal ensemble dedicated to performing new works by Cincinnati composers. At the concert, you will hear the composers speak about their pieces, get to participate in the music process and get to hear new works by these composers. Come support new local artists by coming to ascend’s premier concert. FREE!...

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany this announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
August 18, 2012 | By AEQAI

Art Deadline List sampling

We encourage artists to subscribe to Art Deadline listings. They have both free and paid versions. Here is a sampling:

4th Annual Westwood Art Show promotional poster, Westwood Civic Association, September 15, 2012. (Square crop of the poster. Digitally enhanced. May contain discrepancies from the original artwork.)
August 17th, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

4th Annual Westwood Art Show – Saturday, 9/15 – 11 am – 5 pm

Be sure to join us for our 4th annual outdoor exhibition featuring: 70 local artist vendors ABBY LANGDON of abbydid – all manner of plush goodness ALEX LINDBERG – prints + paintings AMANDA HOGAN CARLISLE – handmade cards, collage + acrylic paintings AMANDA NIELSEN of Swan Maiden Soap AMY GABLE – clothing for kids made with recycled fabrics...

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany this announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
August 15th, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

The Taft Museum Art Happy Hour at Arnold’s Bar & Grill

Cincinnati’s Home for Art and the city’s Oldest Tavern come together to offer an evening of music and more to the backdrop of the Taft’s summer “Art for All” program The Taft Museum Art will host a Happy Hour at Arnold’s Bar & Grill in conjunction with the Museum’s 80th Anniversary Art for All public art program.