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October 07, 2020 - I’ve said this before, but autumn weather makes me come alive, and these days I am really in my element. That gets me excited to get out and do things, whether it’s as simple as sipping hot coffee on the deck, or bigger happenings like...

May 12, 2021 - Once again, as I sit down to write this post and search for arts events this weekend, I’m heartened by how much is happening. I’ll highlight several things below, but you’ll need to dig through ColumbusMakesArt.com to really see it all....

August 04, 2021 - Happy August! It feels like this month has hit the ground running. Searching through our calendars, I see there’s plenty to do this weekend, including a lot of festivals, concerts, arts hops and new exhibitions: Wild Goose Creative's Speak...

December 15, 2021 - It’s a miracle, but I am 95% done with my holiday shopping. That means I have some time to go out and enjoy myself. So of course I went to ColumbusMakesArt.com to see what’s cookin’ in the arts world. Below are the five events on my short...

September 14, 2022 - Every time this year that little meme appears with comical names for the seasons, marking our current moment as “False Fall.” Even if this is just a temporary cool-down before the real thing, I’ll still take it. This weather invigorates...

November 16, 2022 - I am not in any way ready for the holiday season, but it seems plenty of people are and the arts are here to help you get into the spirit. So, bundle up and head out to check out this handful of holidayesque shows and shopping...

December 21, 2022 - With all sorts of holiday celebrations going on, there are plenty of opportunities to include the arts this week! I glanced at the calendar on ColumbusMakesArt.com and found a lot going on: The Tony Hagood Quartet plays the music of Vince...

February 08, 2023 - It’s a short month, and there are a lot of arts events to squeeze in—so, let’s get to it. Here are my picks for the weekend: Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State Dance is presenting Dance@30FPS festival, which...

March 29, 2023 - As we finish out March and welcome April, it’s looking like an exciting weekend in Columbus arts. Here’s what stood out to me when I search the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com: Otterbein Theatre & Dance opens its latest show, Bright...

May 10, 2023 - Despite some rain last weekend, we enjoyed really lovely weather. It’s finally warming up consistently, and that has me so excited to be out and about. I’m already looking forward to this coming weekend, here’s what caught my eye in the...