Thursday October 10, 2024
Join us for an exclusive members’ opening reception for two shows. Be one of the first to explore the Taft’s newest exhibitions, Posing Beauty and Resilience. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please register at taftmuseum.org/tickets. For a complete list of accessibility accommodations, please visit the Taft Museum website.
Friday October 11, 2024
Saturday October 12, 2024
Opening reception of Casey LeClair's solo exhibition, Moving Parts, which documents a Chilean family circus over several weeks, capturing their routines, artistic roles, and family dynamics. Additional Information: To RSVP, please visit the Opening Reception event page on Facebook.
Artist talk with Silas Long and opening reception for interior ruin. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Accommodations available upon request include ASL interpretation, large print materials, and assistive listening devices. Contact our accessibility staff at (513) 850-1435 or visit our webpage for details.
Sunday October 13, 2024
During this event, artists will discuss their research and the importance of self-portraiture to their practice. Emily Wiethorn, curator and Assistant Professor of Creative Studies, will facilitate the discussion. Immediately following the panel discussion, the gallery reception will take place across campus. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.
Curator William Messer will discuss the exhibition Afterwords: 50 Years in Words and Images by Arno Rafael Minkkinen, including his own nearly 40-year relationship with the artist. Guests can order food and drink and partake in a free vegetable platter during a brief reception prior to the curator's talk. Additional Information: There is a step…
Monday October 14, 2024
Tuesday October 15, 2024
Act III: Thing examines the symbols and objects that hold meaning within the vibrant Walnut Hills neighborhood. Light refreshments will provided. Guests will be invited to be in conversation with the artist. Additional Information: Accessibility accommodations available upon request.
Thursday October 17, 2024
Lara Shipley and Antone Dolezal, the artists behind Devil's Promenade, discuss the exhibition, their working process, and the region that inspired it. Reception of light refreshments to follow. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. For other accessibility accommodations, please contact: 937-223-4ART (4278) or email info@daytonart.org
Saturday October 19, 2024
Artist Daniel McInnis will give a talk from 1–2pm on the exhibition, Elementary. A reception will be held from 2–3pm, followed by a panel discussion including elementary teachers and administrators. Additional Information: Sign language interpreter available upon request. Building access is ADA compliant.
Meet the artists revealing backstories of Hamilton, Ohio’s 17 neighborhoods. Featured artists speak about their artmaking processes and engagement with specific communities, ending with a Q & A session. Featured artists are present to engage with the public in the galleries during a free opening reception, 5–7:30pm. Cash bar. Additional Information: Mobility aid access/seating and…
Sunday October 20, 2024
Join artist Eric Hatch for the opening of Hard Times for These Times. View poignant urban and rural landscapes, hear the artist discuss his work, and engage in Q&A. Refreshments provided. Additional Information: Live streaming to ADA area can be available if requested.
The filmmaker Matthew Shelton will give a more lengthy presentation regarding the work, with demonstrations of technique, discussion of the film's themes, and a retrospective look at the artist's previous work in both art and music. Light refreshments and foods will be offered starting at 6pm. Additional Information: Not wheelchair accessible.
Friday October 25, 2024
During the closing reception for Labyrinth, attendees will have the opportunity to make a cloth cyanotype of their hand, a project started in 2016 by Paula Kraus and Leah Stahl as a response to the divisive rhetoric of that election. A student show developed in response to the artist's diverse collection will also be on…
Sunday October 27, 2024
Friday November 1, 2024
A conversation with artist Amber N. Ford to discuss her deconstructed portraits of hairstyles as personal and cultural history, framed within the Century Design Workshop gallery, formerly a Walnut Hills beauty shop. Artist talk begins at 6:30pm. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Large print available.
Saturday November 2, 2024
Join us in the KHAC Lindner Annex (located at 6620 Montgomery Road) for the screening of the 9 minute short film created by Gee Horton and Shay Nartker starting promptly at 1:00pm. Immediately following the film will be a short Artist Talk with Gee Horton & Shay Nartker. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible gallery space and…
Manifest Drawing Center will host a closing reception for the showcase of student works from Pick It Up, Turn It Over on November 2, 2024 from 4–7pm. Additional Information: The reception will be ticketed, but free and open to the public. Tickets will be available on Eventbrite closer to the end of the 8-week course…