“I get to paint all the things I like to paint,” Jeffery Ebbeler says happily. “Robots, dragons, talking vegetables…” Ebbeler is a much-sought illustrator of children’s literature, and his work is on view through Nov. 24 at Thomas More College. The family-friendly exhibit includes more than 40 whimsical paintings from “about 10 books,” a video piece, a large […]
Tag: Fine Art
NKY Restoration Holding 2016 Poster Competition
NKY Restoration Weekend is seeking artists for the 2016 NKY Restoration Weekend Poster Competition. The NKY Restoration steering committee is offering a cash prize of $350. The winning design will become the official visual icon for NKY Restorations 5th Restoration and Educational event and will be featured on posters, programs, online, in social […]
Jackie Demaline: A Fall Feast of Entertainment for NKY & Cincinnati in October
Top picks: Buyer and Cellar at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, a New York comedy hit about a guy hired to run Streisand’s personal shopping mall; the dazzling Broadway revival of Pippin, touring here for just a week with Broadway Cincinnati; Bruce Cromer in Death of a Salesman at Cincinnati Shakespeare; and Kentucky Symphony Orchestra snagging rights to […]
New Exhibit at Covington Arts Opens on October 23
On Friday, October 23, a new exhibit is will open at the Covington Arts gallery in downtown Covington. Face/ Earth is a collection of works which demonstrates the diversity of process and vision, curated by Jennifer Grote. The four unique area painters showcase their own perspectives on the process of creating art. Abstract Expressionism has […]
$5K Grants Up for Grabs for Creative Community Project Ideas
From the Center for Great Neighborhoods of Covington: We are excited to announce that our next round of Creative Community Grants from the Center for Great Neighborhoods is now open! As a reminder, this is our grant program that awards up to $5,000 to artists or creatives that propose a creative solution to a topic that is […]
Photos: FreshArt Raises Cash for Behringer-Crawford Museum’s Youth Programming
Nearly 300 people flocked to Devou Park last Saturday for the annual FreshArt event benefiting the youth programming at the Behringer-Crawford Museum. For the 23rd year, talented artists spent the day in the park creating “fresh art” inspired by what they see and experience there, and the works are then auctioned in the evening after dinner. […]
What Artists Discovered About Covington in Crafting New Exhibit
You’re the gallery director at Covington’s community arts center and you want to open the 2015-2016 visual arts season celebrating the city’s bicentennial (COV 200). What to do? You create two exhibits, We, Covington and Extra Credit: Documenting Higher Level Art 2008-2015. Opening Sept. 11 with a free reception from 5:30-9 p.m., the shows continue through Nov. 21. We, […]
Bellevue Beach Park to Host Art in the Park This Saturday
Bellevue’s most art-filled day is coming up Saturday, September 12, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bellevue Beach Park. The 14th annual Art in the Park, presented by In Vue, is a truly unique community event that brings together artists and craftspeople from all over the region – and it’s been expanded this year to feature […]
Art on the Avenue Happening in Bellevue on Friday
This Friday, the shops on Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue will be filled with the works of several talented artists for a night of art, music, and fun. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. and continues through the evening. In addition to discovering incredible creative works throughout historic Fairfield Avenue, visitors are sure to enjoy […]
Wolfgang Ritschel’s “Red Rock” Painting to Be Auctioned at BCM Gala
Wolfgang Ritschel loved the vibrant red color of Red Rock National Park Canyon in the Mojave Desert. Its Aztec Sandstone amidst the other rugged orange and brown-colored rock formations dating back 180 to 190 million years present a striking palette to talented artists. The late Cincinnati physician, educator, and artist never missed a chance to revel […]

