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Dancing Wheels
SATURDAY, NOV. 9 2013| 4:30pm Lake Park Pavilion, 23253 State Route 83 North Coshocton, Ohio Coshocton is home to a winter roost of crows, meaning annually, upwards to 10,000 crows gather nightly from early November to early March in a line of trees along the river. It is hard to watch the crows flying in to roost without thinking somehow it’s a dance–so many bodies moving together through space–in time with each other…So dance the crows in we will!As part of the 2nd Annual Crow Homecoming, the Pomerene Center for the Arts presents Dancing Wheels, one of the premier arts and disabilities organizations in the U.S. “Dancing Wheels is proof that the possibilities are…
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Help! Historic Mural Project
Back in the spring the Pomerene Center held a progressive dinner to help raise $3000 to hire a conservator to assess the conditions of 5 historic Coshocton murals and write a preservation plan. “Colonel Bouquet’s Receiving of Prisoners from the Indians at Coshocton Ohio, October 1764” at Central Elementary being one of them. We still have $1500 to go and the move is putting a little fire under our fundraising feet. The construction company Reece Campbell is ready begin the removal and installation as soon as the mural has been appraised. If we time it right, our preservation efforts will bring the conservator to town in time to help with the…
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Jo Rice Art Quilts
Jo Rice Art Quilts opening Sun. July 14, 2-4pm runs through Aug. 11 In the sense that this exhibit is a survey of Jo Rice’s art quilts reaching back to 1980, we can call it a retrospective. Considering that two months after we started planning the exhibit in Jan. 2013, J. Rice sent an email with the subject line “I can still cut trees,” (indicating she was creating an extended series of small tree quilts)… this exhibit is not exclusively a retrospective look backward but rather, a look at a continued and growing body of her work. For a woman who declined to make a square in 1976 for a…
Our Community Art Center – Coshocton, OH
