Learning

  • Families

    Dogwood Festival especially for families

    Friday, May 4th–5-8pm  Art and Music Everywhere! As part of Dogwood Festival and the inaugral First Friday Celebration of the season, the Pomerene Center will be out on Main Street  celebrating with families. (400 block) SOTA building: All teens can join artist Russell Merritt, the Coshocton Public Library Teen Animanga Club and the River View Junior High Art Team drawing manga comics in the window.  (600 block) Family members of all ages can try their hand at painting a 8’x8′ Barn Quilt Square in front of Mercantile on Main 5-9pm, MAY 4.  The painted square will hang next Mercantile on Main and will  be added to the Coshocton County Heritage Quilt Barn Trail. (up…

  • Schools

    Dogwood Festival arts residency with Amy Rich

    May 7-11, as part of Dogwood Festival 2012, IN UNUSUAL PLACES. We’ve invited artist Amy Rich to help 3rd graders throughout the county transform bits and pieces of outgrown clothing into “little story people.”  As  the children work they’ll have the opportunity to share their our own stories. We’ll emphasize how their  stories are really little histories. Over the weeks following the workshop the “story people” will appear almost magically “In Unexpected Places”-declaring themselves and their student creators as an important part of our community as a whole.

  • Adults

    Painting in the Vineyard

    PLEIN AIR LANDSCAPE PAINTING WORKSHOP with Megan Lightell May 26, 2012 | $100 Presented by Artist Friends of the Pomerene Limit :12 students.  Registration required. Deadline for registration is May 12,  2012. From Adult Classes and Workshops presented by Artist Friends of the Pomerene Join contemporary landscape painter Megan Lightell for a day of painting in the vineyards of her home county of Coshocton, Ohio. Work will be done in the studio and en plein air to explore a variety of approaches to the landscape in oil. (Participants can choose to work in pastel or acrylic.) Emphasis will be on color theory, composition, value, and paint handling as artists work…