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September 06, 2017 - "Telling stories has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I got into radio and television in high school at Fort Hayes Career Center—not because I wanted to get into that industry necessarily, but because I wanted to learn...

May 06, 2020 - Mother’s Day is this Sunday! If your mom or mother figure is still around, be sure to celebrate her! If she’s into the arts, you can treat her to any of the dance performances, streaming films, garden tours and other events this weekend....

June 03, 2020 - Hey, friends – this has been a difficult week for our country and for Columbus. There’s no way I can summarize all that’s happened in a simple blog post, but as things continue on, if you need inspiration or a break from the news or just a...

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...

December 16, 2020 - The holidays are here (happy Hanukkah to those that celebrate), but I cannot find my holiday spirit. I think I left it back in 2019. When I’m feeling meh, I look to the arts to pick me up. I searched the ColumbusMakesArt.com events...

December 22, 2020 - I’m sure you’re aware of it, but it’s the week of Christmas, everyone! I know this tends to be a busy season, even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, but I hope you get the chance to slow down, relax and find some peace at the end of this...

February 04, 2021 - “Having moved 36 times in my life, I am uniquely wired to adapt to new surroundings, new circumstances. Between that phenomenon and my love of theatrical improv, I maybe had a smoother transition into the chaotic world offered up in 2020...

March 24, 2021 - The news has been full of mask-less spring breakers rampaging in the warmer states. As I cross my fingers that these people won’t come to Ohio with a brand new COVID variant as well as a tan, I will stay masked and enjoy the many virtual...

January 12, 2022 - New year. Same “ish”. But, the arts do persevere and bring some needed joy. Below is a list of arts events planned for this weekend. If you want to check out any of these events, please check in with the organizers prior to going to ensure...

September 28, 2022 - Well, September has blazed by, but I happily welcome October and the heart of fall. Looking at our calendar for this weekend, I can see that the Columbus arts scene will ring out one month and welcome the next in style. First off, here are...