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
October 2021 Events
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6 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
7 10:30 AM Art Play Hike: Fleischmann Gardens
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October Art Play Hike: Fleischmann Gardens 4:00 PM Young Adult Lab: Closet Cleanout
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October Young Adult Lab: Closet Cleanout |
8 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
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13 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
14 10:30 AM
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October Thursday Art Play: Camp Out 4:00 PM
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October Young Adult Lab: Slime Time 5:00 PM CO-LAB: A Queen's Liberation Story
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October CO-LAB: A Queen's Liberation Story 5:00 PM Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
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October Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story |
15 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel 6:00 PM Let 'im Move You: Intervention
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October Let 'im Move You: Intervention |
16 6:00 PM Let 'im Move You: Intervention
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October Let 'im Move You: Intervention |
17 6:00 PM Let 'im Move You: Intervention
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October Let 'im Move You: Intervention |
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20 11:00 AM Homeschool Wednesday: Weston Gallery Field Trip
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October Homeschool Wednesday: Weston Gallery Field Trip 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
21 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Tinker Trays
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October Thursday Art Play: Tinker Trays 4:00 PM Young Adult Lab: Creative Table
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October Young Adult Lab: Creative Table 5:00 PM Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
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October Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story |
22 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
23 10:00 AM Educator Workshop: Current Events and the Art Classroom
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October Educator Workshop: Current Events and the Art Classroom |
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27 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
28 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Halloween Party
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October Thursday Art Play: Halloween Party 4:00 PM
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October Young Adult Lab: Zombie Dolls 5:00 PM Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
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October Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story |
29 4:00 PM Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
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October Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel |
30 12:00 PM Family Festival: The Nature of It
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October Family Festival: The Nature of It |
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October 2021 Events
06
October
2021
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
07
October
2021
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Art Play Hike: Fleischmann Gardens
Art Play Hike is an outdoor series in partnership with the Cincinnati Parks. Join us this month as we explore Fleischmann Gardens, take part in hands-on art making and try out some kid-friendly yoga poses. Bundle up! These monthly hikes will take place rain or shine. Come explore the great outdoors...
07
October
2021
Thursday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Closet Cleanout
The CAC Art Lab is moving floors, and we need your help with the cleanout process! Join us this Thursday in the Art Lab for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults. Everything must go, and we are providing the supplies for all of your...
08
October
2021
Friday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
12
October
2021
Tuesday
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Art Supply Drive Thru
The CAC is hosting an epic art supply sidewalk "sale" filled with free materials for teachers and creatives. We've been cleaning out our education closest and now have loads of lightly used items looking for a good home. The education team will be setting up shop on the CAC sidewalk from...
13
October
2021
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
14
October
2021
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Camp Out
Join us Thursday mornings for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educate our youngest visitors. Let’s embrace Fall with a camp out themed Art Play. We’ll pitch a tent on the porch, create a night sky collage,...
14
October
2021
Thursday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Slime Time
It is officially Spooky Season and the CAC is celebrating with a night of slime. Stop by the Art Lab for a free drop-in art making program for young adults. Join us as we create, paint and explore the art of slime. All art supplies will be provided by the...
14
October
2021
Thursday
5:00 PM
CO-LAB: A Queen's Liberation Story
Co-Lab: A Queen’s Liberation Story is a collaborative performance and programming series taking place at the Contemporary Arts Center. This Co-LAB program is generously supported by ArtsWave. Jori An Cotton and Desirae “The Silent Poet” Hosley will collaborate as writers/ directors to produce A Queens’ Liberation Story. A Queen’s Liberation Story will...
14
October
2021
Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
Register Here Co-Lab: A Queen’s Liberation Story is a collaborative performance and programming series taking place at the Contemporary Arts Center. This Co-LAB program is generously supported by ArtsWave. Jori An Cotton and Desirae “The Silent Poet” Hosley will collaborate as writers/ directors to produce A Queen's Liberation Story. A Queen’s Liberation...
15
October
2021
Friday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
15
October
2021
Friday
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Let 'im Move You: Intervention
**TO ENCOUNTER THE PERFORMANCE** For Friday night, meet at Bunker Alley and E 12th Street at 6PM. The performance will meet you at this location and proceed through the neighborhood. It will end at 7PM close to the point of origin. PRICE Free / CAC box office representatives will be taking (pay what...
16
October
2021
Saturday
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Let 'im Move You: Intervention
**TO ENCOUNTER THIS EVENING'S PERFORMANCE** Meet at St. Francis Seraph School (Vine and Liberty Streets) at 6PM. The performance will meet you there, and proceed through the neighborhood. It will end at 7PM close to the point of origin. PRICE Free / CAC box office representatives will be taking (pay what you can)...
17
October
2021
Sunday
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Let 'im Move You: Intervention
**TO ENCOUNTER THIS EVENING'S PERFORMANCE** Meet at Bunker Alley and E 12th Street at 6PM. The performance will meet you there, and proceed through the neighborhood. It will end at 7PM close to the point of origin. PRICE Free / CAC box office representatives will be taking (pay what you can) donations at...
20
October
2021
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Homeschool Wednesday: Weston Gallery Field Trip
Join us for a special field trip addition of the CAC’s Homeschool Wednesday program. We’ll be meeting in the CAC lobby and taking a short walk over to the Weston Art Gallery to learn about the exhibition Tidal Pull. Following the private tour, we’ll head back to the CAC for...
20
October
2021
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
21
October
2021
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Tinker Trays
Join us Thursday mornings for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educate our youngest visitors. Sometimes experimenting is the best part about art. It’s fun to make, explore, fail and try again. Pick up a tinker tray...
21
October
2021
Thursday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Creative Table
Join us around the table for a conversation about pursuing artistic passions, education, and careers. Creative Table provides young adults access to a monthly panel of creative professionals offering their recipes for success for a career in the arts. Each month will have a new theme and participants ready to...
21
October
2021
Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
Register Here Co-Lab: A Queen’s Liberation Story is a collaborative performance and programming series taking place at the Contemporary Arts Center. The Co-LAB program is generously supported by ArtsWave. Jori An Cotton and Desirae “The Silent Poet” Hosley will collaborate as writers/ directors to produce A Queen's Liberation Story. A Queen’s Liberation...
22
October
2021
Friday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
23
October
2021
Saturday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Educator Workshop: Current Events and the Art Classroom
Learn about our two recent exhibitions, Grave/Grove by Sreshta Rit Premnath and A Letter Inside a Letter by Marwa Arsanios, and discuss how to incorporate current events into your lesson planning. This educator workshop will be held on Google Meet! To reserve your spot, please email Sarah Rodriguez.
27
October
2021
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
28
October
2021
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Halloween Party
Join us for a super spooky Halloween-themed Art Play! Costumes are welcome as we create art inspired by this eerie day. Stop by the Washington Park Porch to create some “scary” artwork, then take part in a mini costume parade around the park for all our decked out little ones....
28
October
2021
Thursday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Young Adult Lab: Zombie Dolls
Join us every Thursday in the CAC Art Lab for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! This Halloween we will be carving out good times with zombie barbie dolls (the more blood and guts the better). Costumes are encouraged. Supplies and snacks will be...
28
October
2021
Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Workshops: A Queen's Liberation Story
Register Here Co-Lab: A Queen’s Liberation Story is a collaborative performance and programming series taking place at the Contemporary Arts Center. Jori An Cotton and Desirae “The Silent Poet” Hosley will collaborate as writers/ directors to produce A Queen's Liberation Story. A Queen’s Liberation Story will give black and brown women/womxn a...
29
October
2021
Friday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Artist in Residence: Marin Emanuel
Marin Emanuel is a Cincinnati-native multimedia creator. An unyielding passion for the planet pulled the artist towards a practice guided by environmental imperatives. By incorporating material sustainability, scientific studies, and nature-sourced imagery, her work aims to instill viewers with reverence for the natural world. Through her residency, Emanuel hopes to enliven...
30
October
2021
Saturday
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Family Festival: The Nature of It
Visit the CAC’s lobby for a nature themed family festival. Join us as we use art to explore the helpful habits of plants, animals and insects. Discover how growing weeds can be good for your garden and help bees and butterflies pollinate. Join us as we decorate and plant a...
On-Going Events
Through
27
February
2022
Sreshta Rit Premnath: Grave/Grove
For his solo exhibition at the CAC, Premnath explores how shared spaces of growth and care, such as community gardens or nurseries, can be embedded within dehumanizing spaces of control or discipline.
Through
27
February
2022
Marwa Arsanios: A Letter Inside a Letter
Arsanios’ four-part film series contrasts frameworks of ownership, extraction, and accumulation, with ideas associated with feminism, collectivism, and grassroots revolt.