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Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA...

Thursday Art Play: Ice, Ice Baby

Let's embrace the spirit of winter with some ice related art activities. We'll be experimenting with snow and watercolors, using ice chalk to create some beautiful (but cold) paintings and designing snowy sculptures. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga in the UnMuseum following each Art Play session. FREE for members, $5...

Young Adult Lab: Stress Balls

Join us every Thursday in the UnMuseum for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! This week we are coping with the stresses of the holiday season by making our own stress balls. Artists and educators will be on hand to show us how. Supplies...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

Unsilent Night

Join us for a new holiday tradition in OTR. We start the night around the fire pits of Washington Park’s Porch. Drink some hot chocolate, create some wearable art for our procession or grab a more adult beverage. Then join us for a caroling procession that doesn’t require your voice...

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Play Cafe!

Come out and play at the Contemporary Arts Center’s newest family program, Play Cafe! Drop by the museum from 10am-noon for a giant play date your little ones will love. We’ve transformed our lobby into a family-friendly creative space filled with sensory stations and curated toys all designed to inspire...

CAC Homeschool at Cheviot Library

Join the Contemporary Arts Center for a special workshop designed specifically for homeschool families. Stop by the Cheviot 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...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

Thursday Art Play: Holiday Gift Making

On the lookout for some handmade gifts this holiday season? Bring your little one to Art Play and make some one-of-a kind presents sure to make a loved one smile. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga in the UnMuseum following each Art Play session. FREE for members, $5 for non members....

Young Adult Lab: Santa's Workshop

Join us every Thursday in the UnMuseum for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! With our holiday spirits at an all time high, we can’t wait for what this season has to offer. Gift giving does not have to burn a hole in your...

Miller & Shellabarger: "Untitled (Pink Tube)"

Untitled (Pink Tube) is an ongoing non-theatrical performance by Miller & Shellabarger (Chicago-based artists and married couple Dutes Miller and Stan Shellabarger) started in 2003, in which they simultaneously crochet at opposite ends of a long tube of pink yarn. The tube is a metaphorically-loaded object that both unites and...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

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.

Market Bleu

Enjoy a drink and pursue some of the regions most unique artisans, just in time for the perfect last minute holiday gift. This quarterly market is housed in the Contemporary Arts Center, only a block from fountain square’s skating rink and in the center of downtown. Voted 2019’s best new night...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

Young Adult Lab: DIY Giftwrap and Holiday Cards

Join us every Thursday in the UnMuseum for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! This year we are making gift giving a little more personal with wrapping paper and card printing. Artists and educators will be on hand to assist. Supplies and snacks will...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Thursday Art Play: Happy (Almost) New Year's!

Happy (almost) New Year's! Stop by for a fabulous toddler-friendly New Year's bash! We’ll be decorating party hats for the big day, doing some firework painting and sipping on celebratory sparkling grape juice. Don’t miss our countdown and dramatic balloon drop at 11:00am in the UnMuseum! Stick around for some kid-friendly...

Young Adult Lab: Cheers to a New Year (Almost)

Cheers to the New Year (Almost)! Join us in the UnMuseum for a free drop-in art making program for young adults! In order to kick off to your celebrations, we will be making confetti poppers, party hats and ending the night with a dramatic balloon drop topped with sparkling grape...

Artist in Residence: Sarah Rodriguez

Spend the winter with visual artist and educator Sarah Rodriquez. The newest CAC Artist in Residence is an Ohio native who reflects on experiences of Midwestern landscapes to create colorful drawings, collages and sculptures. No medium is left unturned in Sarah’s work—she is a medium superstar! Sarah earned a BFA from...

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.

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Ruya Turkish Coffee

Rüya is a Turkish Coffee experience. Cup by cup, conversation by conversation, we work to be a positive voice for immigrants & refugees. Learn more here: https://www.peoplesliberty.org/blog/2019/3/19/grantee-update-melis-ayodgan

Robert Colescott

The exhibition explored his oeuvre through issues such as the American Dream and assimilation aspirations, mass media imagery, notions of beauty, sexual and gender transgressions to name a few.

Tom Schiff: Surrounded by Art

Cincinnati-based photographer Tom Schiff utilizes the photographic panorama technique, as well as a deliberate framing and moving of the camera, to turn the museum into a medium. This approach captures the iconic quality of landmark United States museum architecture while highlighting their connections and idiosyncrasies across time and space.

Lauren Henkin

The site-specific sculptural installation imagined by Henkin, spars with Zaha Hadid’s concrete and angular designs, adding unexpected interventions in interstitial spaces.

Confinement: Politics of Space and Bodies

This group exhibition highlights the ambiguities of a notion that evokes both the protection of the cocoon and the constriction of the enclosed place.