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Wednesday October 14, 2026

Join artist Noel Maghathe in the McClure Gallery for an intimate photo weaving workshop inspired by her exhibition, Over Everything. Attendees should bring a minimum of 2 family photos that can be cut and woven. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please RSVP to Michael Hurst, AAC Exhibitions Director. Michael.hurst@artacademy.edu.

The FotoFocus Insighters program kicks off the 2026-2027 school year with a private walking tour of four Biennial exhibitions. Insighters are welcome to invite other students. If you are a student and would like to become an Insighter, sign up for free here to begin receiving invitations or email insighters@fotofocus.org to RSVP. Insighters events are always…

Thursday October 15, 2026

This family program uses hands-on art making and play to educate our youngest visitors. Learn how In the Interest of Time artists depict time in their photographs and create artwork inspired by their work. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible. To request accommodations, visit CAC's accessibility page.

Join artist Noel Maghathe and curator Jenie Gao in the Art Academy of Cincinnati Lecture Hall for an intimate conversation inspired by her exhibition, Over Everything.

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)

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.

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.

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.

Co-curators Angela Fuller, Ann Glasscock, and Tamera Lenz Muente and research fellow Tegan Recker discuss the Taft's newest exhibition, Edie McKee Harper: Modernist at Play. Moderated by Ellen Roberts and Sallie Robinson Wadsworth, Director of Curatorial Affairs. Additional Information: RSVP required. Register here.

Friday October 16, 2026

Spotlight Weekends highlight FotoFocus Biennial Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators will be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial, exploring art within the communities that create and present it. Friday, 10/16  None at…

Long Exposure: Recent Work by Alumni artist Jesse Ly will present a guest lecture providing insight into the artist's practice and visual culture. Additional Information: The event will take place in the College of DAAP, Aronoff Room 5401. To request accessibility accommodations, please contact the School of Art at daapsoa@uc.edu in advance.

AAC will be hosting a lunchtime conference panel discussion of Bearing Witness with artist Accra Shepp and curator Kevin Moore, moderated by AAC Academic Dean Sarah Stolar. Lunch will be provided. Additional Information: This event will be in the fully ADA accessible AAC Lecture Hall

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.

7:30–10pm Projection mapping at the Art Building, 400 S. Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH

Saturday October 17, 2026

Spotlight Weekends highlight FotoFocus Biennial Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators will be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial, exploring art within the communities that create and present it. Friday, 10/16  None at…

Spotlight Weekends highlight FotoFocus Biennial Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators will be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial, exploring art within the communities that create and present it. The Bus Tour is…

Join us as we travel with Kent Krugh to explore the Lloyd's roots in Crittenden, Kentucky. Inspired by his work in Beyond the Gate, we will hike, learn about Kent's photography, and enjoy lunch near Grant County Park. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please visit the Lloyd Library's event calendar to register. Note: this specific trail…

A curator talk of Image Destabilization will be followed by a presentation over the Polaroid legacy. These conversations will lead into shooting and experimenting with expired film. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please complete this Google Form to register. Event is wheelchair accessible: an outdoor ramp and automatically opening doors allow wheelchair users easy access to…

Trent Davis Bailey will lead a photobook workshop discussing layout, sequence, and design followed by an editing session. Participants will learn how to create a dynamic, unique photobook and have the chance to explore the exhibition, Trent Davis Bailey: The North Fork. Additional Information: RSVP required. Register here. Gallery is wheelchair accessible. For accessibility questions and…

Photographer Dan Cleary discusses the exhibition Luminous Flow: Time Made Visible and explores The Long View through his Then and Now series, pairing historic and contemporary photographs to connect past, present, and place. Additional Information: An ADA wheelchair ramp is available at the rear entrance.

Join curator Dr. Mariah Postlewait for a gallery talk on the Dayton Art Institute exhibition Getting Technical: Alternative Photographic Processes to learn more about the diverse photographs on display. Additional Information: RSVP required. Visit the DAI website to register. Elevators and wheelchairs available on site. Contact Guest Services at (937) 223-4278 with questions or requests.

Stacy Kranitz in conversation with author and University of Kentucky professor Andrew Milward. Milward is featured in the film component of the exhibition, Ain’t No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible and large print gallery guides are available upon request.

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.

Artists, photographers, and filmmakers will discuss their work. Curator will discuss the theme and curatorial vision of Franklinton Across Time: The Floodplain Imagination. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.