Gatherings
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DOGWOOD!
Because it’s spring and the dogwoods are blooming and art makes life interesting. Sunday, May 5 through Friday, May 10. Downtown Coshocton The great thing about spring is it’s really enough just that it’s spring.  Very simple pleasures feel new and special—pleasures like riding your bike, drawing with sidewalk chalk, picnicking… For the 34th year the Pomerene Center for the Arts presents Dogwood! a once-a-year downtown salute to spring.   .   Here’s what’s going on. CHALK & ROLL “Spinning Around the Sun” Dogwood Kickoff Celebration Sunday, May 5 Noon-2 pm: Chalk competition begins to tunes by Barefoot McCoy click here to register to compete in the chalk art competition …
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THE ART OF BEALLISM
Opens Saturday, April 27th 6:30pm — Closes Friday, June 14th, 2019 after Jazz on the Lawn ARTIST STATEMENT History is past. It is a hazy memory filled with echoes, whispers and shadows; some good and some bad. The past has much to offer if we open ourselves up to the inspirations it holds. Some would call a person infatuated with the past a nostalgic. I guess that makes me one, since I find great meaning in revisiting the past and the experiences, memories, and people who fill it. This show, “The Art of Beallism”, echoes the past as, me meet in the present, to bring together art alumni from my…
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ROBERT KING – DOTS OF INSPIRATION
ROBERT KING – DOTS OF INSPIRATION February 20 – April 20, 2019 Closing Reception April 20, 3-5pm Robert King starting sending intricate dot drawings one at a time from prison to his beloved Beatrice.  She was the only one on the outside to see them and she saved them all. Though she encouraged Robert to share his work once he returned to the outside it took him 20 years to comply. There was a good deal of fortuitous timing when Robert walked into the Pomerene with his storage box of artwork.—Robert’s work dealt with his recovery from addiction. We were considering how to build a relationship with a local recovery…