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Friday, August 29, 2008
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Saturday, August 9, 2008
Friday, August 8, 2008
Our visiting Artist Steven Godfrey Aug 8+9th
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Come meet our visiting artist Steven Godfrey, and discover his process of creating artw...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
The 2008 Award winners
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We are proud to announce out 2008 award winnersBEST OF SHOW PROFESSIONALJaime Bennati “Untitled” 2nd BEST OF SHOW PROFESSIONALAndrea Stern “”Route 33, Summer Morning”3rd BEST OF SHOW PROFESSIONALJosh Foy “Catch” BEST OF SHOW AMATEURRuth Finley “Reoccurrence” 2nd BEST OF SHOW AMATEURWhitney Sage “Self Portrait (Dumb Blond)”3rd BEST OF SHOW AMATEURNova Weller ”Haystacks in Amish Country”OHIO ARTS COUNCIL PROFESSIONAL AWARDRick Akers, “Train Yard”OHIO ARTS COUNCIL PROFESSIONAL AWARDDiana Bjel, “Flights of Birds”OHIO ARTS COUNCIL PROFESSIONAL AWARDSue...
Sunday, August 3, 2008
Columbus Dispatch review
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Visitors to the Ohio State Fair might want to take a break from elephant ears and kettle corn for a special treat: the Fine Arts Exhibition. With more than 300 pieces in virtually every medium, the exhibit in the Cox Fine Arts Center offers something for everyone (without calories).The roster of jurors alone is impressive: Works in the professional division were selected by New York artist Michael Ferris Jr. and Philadelphia media artist Tim Portlock....
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Fine Arts Center welcomes Governor Ted Strickland, and Virgil Strickler Fair Manager
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008
Opening reception Tuesday july 29 from 6-8 pm tickets required
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Don't have tickets? Tickets can be purchased at the door opening night for$5....
Sunday, July 20, 2008
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Friday, June 20, 2008
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Sunday, June 8, 2008
thank you everyone !! late entries still accepted until June 11( additional fee)
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Friday, June 6, 2008
deadline tomorrow!!
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Hi all,The deadline is tomorrow!! So as long as you get your images and form in the mail before by the post office closes on Saturday your good!!The entries are a post marked deadline, so everyone has one more d...
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
questions answered...
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Hi,the size can be just above 1mb, follow the Ohio Arts Council size recomendations below, if the size is a bit over thats OK.Also the black background is only recommended if you image will have some background( negative space around the art piece). and it is only a suggestion to help your work stand out. If you have different color background thats fine too. thanks for working with us on thi...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
click HERE for details on digital image resizing
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we are grateful to have the Ohio Arts Council help us with the switch to accepting digital formating. We are using the guidelines they use for individual grant applications. Thanks you so much Ohio Arts Council!Check out the link above to be connected to the Ohio Arts Council's information on creating a great quality digital image.We are available to help out as much as we can, contact the numbers on your prospectus if you have additional questions, we are excited to move to digital and hope to see more more artists from all corners of Oh...
click here for details on resizing and creating a good digital image
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Monday, May 19, 2008
NEED HELP TAKING DIGITAL IMAGES OF YOUR ARTWORK?
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WHAT:Professional Artwork Photo ShootWHEN:Saturday - May 24, 2008WHO:Shellee Davis of Art of Exposure, will be the photographerPricing:A. 1 digital image on CD - $20.00 plus $10.00 administration fee = $30.00B. 2 digital images on CD - $35.00 plus $10.00 administration fee = $45.00C. 3 digital images on CD - $45.00 plus $10.00 administration fee = $55.00WHERE:Cox Fine Arts BuildingOhio Exposition Center (Ohio State Fairgrounds)717 East 17th Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43211HOW:To schedule an appointment or if you have questions regarding this event,...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Performance schedule
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TUE 07/29/08 6pm - 8pm Opening Reception with Paul Brown (Ticket required) WED 07/30/08 9am - 9pm Fine Arts Exhibits & Children's Tour Art THU 07/31/08 9am - 9pm Fine Arts Exhibits & Children's Tour ArtFRI 08/01/08 9am - 9pm Fine Arts Exhibits & Children's Tour Art 2pm-4pm Linda & Cary Dachtly Jazz Duo Entertainment 7pm-8pm Fluidthought Collective - Contemporary Rock & Jazz Entertainment SAT 08/02/08 9am - 9pm Fine Arts Exhibits & Children's Tour 11am-1pm John LaFollette Acoustic...
Friday, April 18, 2008
DIGITAL IMAGES WORKSHOP
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* New 2008 Fine Arts Exhibition Requirement*DIGITAL IMAGES ONLY FOR BOTH AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL DIVISIONSThe Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Department will be providing the following opportunity for artist to get their work professionally photographedMay 24, 2008, 9am-5pmArtwork Photo ShootProfessional Digital Images on CDBy Appointment OnlyTo get a price list, to set an appointment or for more information please call or email:Pamela O'loughlin614.296.2256p.oloughlin@expo.state.oh...
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Important dates, see prospectus for full details on upper right
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CALL FOR ENTRIES - OHIO STATE FAIR FINE ARTS EXHIBITION- Open to Ohio ArtistsAnnouncing the Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, funded by the Ohio Arts Council and the Ohio Expositions Commission. This year the esteemed jurors include Tim Portlock of Philadelphia, PA, Mike Ferris of New York, NY, and Anderson Turner of Kent, OH.( see below)This exhibition is open to Ohio artists and typically awards more than $15,000 from such partners as the Ohio Art Council, many local arts councils, and art groups. The exhibition includes more than 300 works...
Monday, March 31, 2008
we are going digital
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The Fine Arts Exhibition is now accepting images in Digital format only beginning this year. We will be working with the Ohio Arts Council to facilitate this transition. And hope that the format change will bring in more artists from all of Ohio. We are very excited about this new process, and hope you are as well!Than...
Professional juror Mike Ferris Exhibition at George Adams Gallery New York, NY
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Friday, January 11, 2008
Meet our 2008 Juror, Anderson Turner
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Anderson Turner BioAnderson Turner is currently the Director of Galleries Adjunct Professor and Adviser to the Kent State University Art School. He earned a BFA from the University of Arizona, and MFA in Ceramics from Kent State University. He has exhibited regionally and nationally. Mr. Turner has been recognized with various awards and scholarships by the Akron Area Art Alliance, Ohio Art League, Vermont Studio Center, and others. Anderson,...
Meet our 2008 Juror, Tim Portlock
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Tim Portlock BioTim Portlock is a visual artist who creates work in a variety of mediums ranging from painting to computer technology. His digital work varies from virtual realty interactive narratives to 3D simulations of historic spaces. Portlock’s subject matter primarily focuses on navigating space and how this process creates a dialogue that constructs identity. He has exhibited at Arts Electronica (Austria), the Museum of Contemporary Art...
Meet our 2008 jurors, Michael Ferris Jr.
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Michael Ferris Jr. BioMichael Ferris Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1969. He received a B.F.A from the Kansas City Art Institute in 1991, and a M.F.A from Indiana University in 1996. His work has been shown at the ATM Gallery, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Queens Museum in New York, the de Young Museum and the Bucheon Gallery in San Francisco. Awards include the George Sugarman Foundation Grant and the Marie Walsh Sharpe Space Program...
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