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September 08, 2021 - I hope everyone had an enjoyable Labor Day weekend. We got to enjoy some time with family and friends – playing games outdoors, grilling, just being together. Well, now we’re entering the second week of the Columbus Makes Art Passport....

March 09, 2022 - Last weekend I took a tapestry weaving workshop at Emergent Arts & Crafts in the Short North Arts District. It was wonderful. Not only was it a perfect creative outlet for a yarn nerd like me, but being in a room with other folks,...

June 21, 2022 - Have you ever run through a corn field? If not, please be careful. First, you can easily get lost and find yourself in an unintentional corn maze. Second, corn leaves can be surprisingly sharp so wear long sleeves. Do you know where to...

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...

June 07, 2023 - [Parker Posey, Waiting For Guffman voice]: “It’s the week of the show, y’all.” It’s the week of the Columbus Arts Festival! We’re so excited for this weekend of art shopping, music, demonstrations and live mural painting, kid’s and teen’s...

June 21, 2023 - It’s shaping up to be another busy week in the Columbus arts! I scanned the calendars on ColumbusMakesArt.com and here are some of the highlights I discovered. There’s so much to keep track of! Wednesday, June 21 We’re attending...

July 26, 2023 - Do you find that any chore is better with music? Does a good book distract you from your to-do list? Do you get blissfully lost in the world building of a movie, or the texture, shapes and colors of a painting or sculpture? For me it’s a...

August 02, 2023 - With the cooler weather this past weekend, we enjoyed a series of lovely summer days. Friday night we watched the OSU Marching Band performing with the Columbus Symphony at the Commons (pro-tip: get cocktails at Parable After Dark...

September 06, 2023 - Happy Wednesday! I hope you were able to enjoy the Labor Day weekend. We said our informal good-bye to summer with family time, swimming in the pool, grilling and rides on my in-laws’ boat. It was loads of fun, but I’m eager to be back...

October 04, 2023 - It’s the start of my favorite month! October is the heart of fall, when we get chilly nights, pumpkins turn ripe, and bourbon and dark beer become my beverages of choice. It’s also the start of new arts adventures. The calendars on...