Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Every week you'll find numerous programs to get your creativity and mind going
December 2018 Events
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1 10:00 AM Educator Workshop: Exhibition Exchange
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December Educator Workshop: Exhibition Exchange |
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5 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
6 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Ooey, Gooey Art
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December Thursday Art Play: Ooey, Gooey Art 4:00 PM Young Adult Lab: Suminagashi Vases
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December Young Adult Lab: Suminagashi Vases 6:00 PM
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December Drink and Draw: Art Trivia |
7 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
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11 3:30 PM CAC Homeschool at Symmes Library
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December CAC Homeschool at Symmes Library |
12 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
13 4:00 PM Young Adult Lab: DIY Holiday Gifts
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December Young Adult Lab: DIY Holiday Gifts |
14 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
15 2:00 PM One Night One Craft: Alcohol Ink Gifts
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December One Night One Craft: Alcohol Ink Gifts |
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19 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
20 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Hello Winter!
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December Thursday Art Play: Hello Winter! 4:00 PM Young Adult Lab: Card Printing
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December Young Adult Lab: Card Printing |
21 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
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26 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
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December Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer |
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December 2018 Events
01
December
2018
Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Educator Workshop: Exhibition Exchange
Join us for a tour of Mamma Andersson and a round-table discussion with fellow teachers about bringing this exhibition’s art and themes into your classroom. Free Registration is required: https://www.showclix.com/event/educator-workshop-exhibition-exchange
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December
2018
Tuesday
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Art of Yoga
This noon Vinyasa Flow class is scheduled with your lunch hour in mind. Not too hot, not too cool, just the right practice to recharge your midday. All levels of yogis welcome. Bring your mat, some water and your intention to be healthier, calmer and more joyous. These classes are offered...
05
December
2018
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
06
December
2018
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Ooey, Gooey Art
Who can resist making an ooey gooey art mess? Not us! Stop by the UnMuseum for some art that oozes. We'll be drawing with slime, experimenting with sticky sculptures and painting with slippery goo. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga in the UnMuseum following each Art Play session. FREE for members,...
06
December
2018
Thursday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Suminagashi Vases
Join us every Thursday in the UnMuseum for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! Artists and educators will be on hand to show us how to create suminagashi vases using various marbling techniques. All supplies will be provided by the CAC.
06
December
2018
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Drink and Draw: Art Trivia
Put on your holiday sweater and join us for a night of trivia, drinks and prizes where we make the untraditional your new holiday tradition. This edition we will include a holiday category. You don’t have to be an artist or have an art history degree to join in on...
07
December
2018
Friday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Saturday
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CAC@21C
Join CAC docents for a half-hour guided tour of the 21C galleries followed by a half-hour tour of the Contemporary Arts Center exhibitions. After the tour, explore the CAC on your own since your tour includes free museum admission. Meet in the lobby of the 21C. Free.
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December
2018
Tuesday
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Art of Yoga
This noon Vinyasa Flow class is scheduled with your lunch hour in mind. Not too hot, not too cool, just the right practice to recharge your midday. All levels of yogis welcome. Bring your mat, some water and your intention to be healthier, calmer and more joyous. These classes are offered...
11
December
2018
Tuesday
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CAC Homeschool at Symmes Library
Join the Contemporary Arts Center for a special workshop designed specifically for homeschool families. Stop by the Symmes Library to participate in hands-on art making, learn about contemporary artists and take home an extended learning sheet with tips and resources for building on what you've discovered. This program is designed...
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December
2018
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Thursday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: DIY Holiday Gifts
Stop by the UnMuseum for a free drop-in art making program for young adults. If you're on the lookout for some holiday gifts that are easy on the budget, (and by easy on the budget we mean free), then this is the event for you! Join us on the 6th floor...
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December
2018
Friday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Saturday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
One Night One Craft: Alcohol Ink Gifts
Join Charlotte artist Natalie Channel for a special workshop focused on alcohol inks. Each participant will leave with a finished set of mugs, coasters and cards – perfect for last minute handmade gift giving! To get us in the holiday spirit light bites and a seasonal cocktail will be included. Purchase...
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December
2018
Tuesday
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Art of Yoga
This noon Vinyasa Flow class is scheduled with your lunch hour in mind. Not too hot, not too cool, just the right practice to recharge your midday. All levels of yogis welcome. Bring your mat, some water and your intention to be healthier, calmer and more joyous. These classes are offered...
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December
2018
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Hello Winter!
Bring your babies cause it’s cold outside! Join us for some winter themed art making with snow globes, igloo building and even an indoor snowball fight. Warm up at our complimentary hot chocolate bar and help yourself to a marshmallow or two. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga in the...
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December
2018
Thursday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Card Printing
Join us every Thursday in the UnMuseum for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! Artists and educators will be on hand to show us how to create holiday cards using mixed media and various unique techniques. All supplies will be provided by the CAC.
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December
2018
Friday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
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December
2018
Friday
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer
December-February Artist in Residence: Macartney Greer Macartney Greer is a Cincinnati artist and self-proclaimed pity party extraordinaire. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts through DAAP at the University of Cincinnati, and focusing mainly in printmaking and illustration with her studies. Greer’s practice is rooted in the idea of taking...
On-Going Events
Through
13
January
2019
Karl Blossfeldt, Francis Bruguière, Thomas Ruff
No Two Alike: Karl Blossfeldt, Francis Bruguière, Thomas Ruff restages the 1929 exhibition of plant photographs by the German sculptor Karl Blossfeldt (1865
Through
10
February
2019
Mamma Andersson
Mamma Andersson: Memory Banks focuses on Anderson’s painting practice, exploring how her use of appropriated imagery and collaged elements charges her paintings with an eerie, uncanny sense of familiarity while indulging in wholehearted fantasy and suggestive narrative.
Through
10
February
2019
Akram Zaatari
For this exhibition he positions the seemingly simple photo as a narrative form, a reorganization, an enduring obfuscation and the memory of material.