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July 31, 2019 - This past Sunday my family and I made our annual trek to the Ohio State Fair. As usual, it’s an overwhelming and delightful cacophony of sights, sounds and smells: crowds of people, music, fried food, farm animals. We always make a point...

November 13, 2019 - You’ve probably heard the phrase “the quiet before the storm.” That’s what this week is, the quiet before the storm that is the holiday season. Now is the time for me to go to all of the arts events that I want to enjoy, before my calendar...

July 22, 2020 - And we’re another week into July! As we continue through summer and begin anticipating what school will/won’t look like next month, we’re still finding plenty of arts-related adventures on ColumbusMakesArt.com: The inaugural exhibition at...

September 09, 2020 - Times are tough, I know, but I really take heart in all the activity from Columbus arts organizations this week. Even just a quick glance at the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com and I’m seeing everything from new exhibitions to live...

December 02, 2020 - Welcome, December. While some people may bemoan the coming of winter, what I see is the ending of 2020. What I also see is our arts organizations continuing to adapt to the pandemic and find ways to make sure that our favorite holiday...

May 11, 2022 - With the warmer weather and full days of sunshine, comes more energy and a desire to get out and do all the things. So I hit up the events calendar at ColumbusMakesArt.com and came up with a list of fun weekend activities: Thursday, May...

August 24, 2022 - Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by choices. As a kid I’d stare at 31 flavors of ice cream in a panic because I couldn’t decide (I can’t even imagine how annoying this was for my parental units). If you too know what it’s like to freeze in the...

May 17, 2023 - There’s another busy weekend coming up for the Columbus arts! Already halfway through the week and here’s what I’m looking forward to: This week Adam Hernandez opened a new exhibition at the Ohio State Faculty Club called Paintings from a...