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Saturday October 3, 2026

Noon Light Bites  1pm Natural Fictions Conversation with Artists Joshua Berg, Covington, KY; Heesoo Kwon, Los Angeles, CA; and Phillip Maisel, San Francisco, CA; moderated by Curator Lindsay Albert, Program Manager, KADIST, San Francisco, CA 2pm Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Compressed Tenses Conversation with Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Artist, Los Angeles, CA, and Carmen Winant, Artist and…

Sunday October 4, 2026

Artist Steve Groh discusses his work and leadership in Wayfarers. 2026 Ohio Art Educator of the Year, Jamie Schorsch, recognized for her dedication to art education and advocacy, offers her reflections on the work. Additional Information: Handicap parking, elevator, and family restroom available. Gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Join us for a curator-led walkthrough of Afterimage: Portraiture as Memory at Mount St. Joseph University, an intimate look behind the images and stories they tell. Awards ceremony to follow!

Tuesday October 6, 2026

Four silent films are accompanied by live scoring from Leia Bolger and Annie D and followed by a discussion led by Northern Kentucky University film professor Sara Drabik.  The Drunken Mattress. Alice Guy-Blache, 1906 (9 min) Suspense. Lois Weber, 1913 (11 min) Cinderella. Lotte Reiniger, 1922 (13 min) The Seashell and the Clergymen. Germaine Dulac, 1928…

Wednesday October 7, 2026

Opening Reception for Cincinnati artist Erika NJ Allen and her show Beneath All Distance, offering a meditation on scale, memory, and endurance across deep time.

Thursday October 8, 2026

The opening of Corson Hirschfeld: Afterlife, and opportunity for informal conversation with the curator, gallery director and Corson's friends and colleagues who contributed to the exhibit.

Opening Reception with food and drinks while exploring the exhibition, Waiting to be Seen.  Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Friday October 9, 2026

Opening reception for Franklinton Across Time: The Floodplain Imagination, welcoming the community on Franklinton Friday. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Saturday October 10, 2026

Screening of the short film compilation, Sin Vergüenza, included in the exhibition Cultural Ties, and the feature-length film Carmita. Film curator Mary Leonard will discuss the films and lead a Q&A session. Additional Information: RSVP required. Register here. This event will take place in the Lindner Annex, which is wheelchair accessible and has ADA bathrooms.…

Artist Miranda Lichtenstien and artist George Rush discuss his exhibition, George Rush: Assisted Living.  Additional Information: This event will take place in the Contemporary Arts Center's Black Box Theater. Short reception to follow at the Weston Street Level Gallery.  

An engaging artist talk where Picturing Tomorrow: Speculative Futures in Lens-Based Art photographers will delve into their creative processes, offering unique insights into the inspiration behind their chosen time periods and compelling subject matter. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Return to the Mother is an immersive art experience created by Nikita Gross, inviting guests to explore a sensory landscape through photography, video, and installation. The exhibition reflects on our connection to the natural world and the places, experiences, and memories that call us back to something elemental and deeply human. For the opening reception, food…

Join artist Marzena Abrahamik for the opening reception for Girl Play. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.

Sunday October 11, 2026

Exhibition reception for Contemporary Tintype Portraits and Altered Historic Images.

Monday October 12, 2026

Man With a Movie Camera. Dziga Vertov, 1929 (68 min) Silent film screening accompanied by a live drum score from Will "Shaggy" Clemens and followed by a discussion led by Northern Kentucky University film professor John Alberti. Doors open at 7pm, screening starts at 7:30pm.

Thursday October 15, 2026

4:30–5:30pm Opening reception at Hiestand Galleries, Miami University 5:50–7:10pm Contemporary Art Forum: Unfolding Stories panel discussion moderated by Joomi Chung. Panelists: Ashley Goos, Diane Fellows, Jordan Fenton, among others (2–3 graduate/UG students). 7:40–10pm Projection mapping at the Art Building, 400 S. Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH  

Reception for the exhibitions, Culture Crops: Ohio’s Secret Gardens and Hidden Food Histories and This Land, Here We Dwell. Additional Information: Handicap parking is located near building and gallery floors have elevator access. If assistance is needed, contact Paige Wideman at widemanp@nku.edu to make arrangements.

Artist talk and reception for the exhibition J. Miles Wolf: Red River Gorge, a 50-year Journey. Additional Information: Museum is wheelchair accessible. Large print titles and captions available.

Join us for the an opening celebration of Queer Constellations: Photographs from the Aronowitz Family Collection. Exhibition co-curators Vince Aletti and Kaitlin Booher will introduce the exhibition at 6:00 pm. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please email RSVP@cmaohio.org. The Columbus Museum of Art strives to host inclusive, accessible programs and events that allow all individuals to…

Opening reception for One Shot and welcome reception for the MWSPE (Midwest Society for Photographic Education) Conference.

Friday October 16, 2026

5pm Reception 6pm Curators' Talk in the Pearlman Gallery, exploring the exhibition Untwined/Interwoven 7pm Award Presentation in the Chidlaw Gallery. Awards will be presented by juror(s) to the first, second, and third prize student recipients, whose work is featured in Depth of Field Additional Information: Galleries are wheelchair accessible.

Saturday October 17, 2026

Gallery Reception for Darshan with artists Conor Martin and Vibhav Kapoor, and curator Joel Whitaker. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. For more accessibility details, visit the Roger Glass Center for the Arts website.

Milestones: Finding Our Way Opening Reception bridges a 6pm artist talk so that visitors can explore galleries both before and after the presentation. During the artist talk, Michael Tittel investigates histories of Ohio Valley watersheds in silver gelatins. Also learn about student photography projects involving river communities and discuss exhibitions with a Milestones artist panel…

Public reception for Trent Davis Bailey: The North Fork and Amanda Bradley: Notations from Home. Gallery talk with Trent Davis Bailey at 5:30pm. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible. For accessibility questions and accommodations, please reach out to Laura.Truitt@ketteringoh.org