Columbus Cultural Arts Center Announces April 2022 Events
Exhibitions:
Jon B. Wahling
Retrospective
April 1 - May 7; Main Gallery
A longtime weaving and
fiber arts instructor at the Cultural Arts Center, Jon B. Wahling is remembered
in this celebratory exhibition. The incredible breadth of his artistry in wood,
fiber, paper, dye and paint will be showcased, with techniques in fiber
solidifying his legacy in Columbus, Ohio and the American Studio Craft
Movement.
Opening Night: Friday,
April 1
Instagram Live virtual
walkthrough: TBA
Beauty in the Balcony
April 1 - May 7; Loft Gallery
Artist and painter Lynda
McClanahan will open “Beauty in the Balcony,” featuring oil enamel paint that
challenges the hand and delights the eye. See how McClanahan has enlisted this
unusual, demanding medium in pursuit of the beautiful.
Opening Night: Friday,
April 1
Instagram Live virtual
walkthrough: TBA
Programming:
Conversations &
Coffee
Thursdays, noon-1 p.m.
This free program
features a different artist every other week, sharing insights into their
creative process.
- April 14: Join
us as we explore current Main Gallery exhibition Jon B. Wahling Retrospective,
remembering Jon B. Wahling, a longtime weaving and fiber arts instructor
at the Cultural Arts Center. This Conversation will be presented by Tracy
Brown and Sandra Aska.
- April 28: We
will be joined by musician Scott Brooks who will tell us more about how
the blues influenced the development of popular song in America in the
program, The
Singularity.
COVID-19 Safety Protocols:
The health and safety of
participants and staff is our top priority. We have implemented rigorous,
department-wide procedures, which include:
- Access to our studios is
limited to registered participants and staff. Our galleries are open to
the public.
- Face coverings are optional.
- Social distancing - staying six
feet away from others - must be observed at all times, with an
understanding of the challenges and limitations for social distancing with
very young children and individuals with disabilities.
- If you are feeling sick (cough,
fever, nausea, runny nose, etc.), you must stay home.
- Only one person is permitted in
the elevator at a time, with the exception of individuals requiring
assistance and families/members of the same household.
Learn more about the
Columbus Cultural Arts Center by visiting
culturalartscenteronline.org.