Arts & Culture

Artist Joanna Manousis self-reflects in Nature Morte

K.A. Letts

In Nature Morte, on view until June 17 at River House Arts in Toledo, British-born artist Joanna Manousis holds up a mirror to our...

Award-winning musical Kinky Boots comes to Toledo

Athena Cocoves

Family businesses are difficult, especially when they’re nearly-bankrupt. See how a creative son named Charlie kicks life back into the shoe factory he inherited...

“A Funny Thing” Happening at the Toledo Rep

Jeff McGinnis

Throughout her long and prolific theatrical life, Amy Spalding-Heuring has been followed by the specters of Pseudolus, Marcus Lycus and the other characters from...

Understand watercolors with Larry Golba

Athena Cocoves

Working with watercolors can be intimidating. Even with abstract compositions, technique is everything. Learn the basics during award-winning artist Larry Golba’s Watercolor Series titled...

Create-a-city in downtown Sylvania

Athena Cocoves

Some city landmarks— like utility boxes— are as necessary as they are ugly. However, downtown Sylvania wants every surface to beautiful, so they’re inviting locals to...

Masterworks Chorale: “What a Wonderful World”

Athena Cocoves

Musical traditions, like the world, are colorful, diverse and filled with tradition. Channel the song immortalized by Louis Armstrong during Masterworks Chorale: Collage. The...

Inspiring images in the American Frame Showroom

Athena Cocoves

American Frame Showroom will offer two exhibitions in June. Catch them before their last day on Friday, June 30. First up, local artist Sue Stewart’s...

Kinky Boots: A high-heeled hit

Athena Cocoves

Family businesses are difficult, especially when they’re nearly-bankrupt. See how a creative son named Charlie kicks life back into the shoe factory he inherited...

‘At the Circus’, Then Off to the Sideshow: The Curious Transformations of Steven J. Athanas

Athena Cocoves

… oh! Lydia, the champ of them all…. for two bits she will do a Mazurka in Jazz…….with a view of Niagra that no...

After Fleming’s farewell

Athena Cocoves

On May 13, lauded opera singer Renée Fleming performed at the Metropolitan Opera for the last time, bidding farewell to her mastered craft. For...

Films, more films, beast bikes and our Top 5 Art Loop Stops to Make in May

Athena Cocoves

It’s the 3rd Thursday in May and we’re ready to get outside, feel inspired and finally enjoy some warm weather. Fortunately, this past winter— paired...

Packer Creek Pottery opens second Perrysburg location

Athena Cocoves

Ceramic artist Jan Pugh’s stunning, whimsical pottery is now available in Perrysburg. The Genoa pottery studio founded by Jan Pugh, Packer Creek Pottery, has...

Party with Your Boyfriend’s Stylist

Athena Cocoves

Don’t have a boyfriend, let alone one with a stylist? No problem. Your Boyfriends Stylist (YBFS) is a fashion and art marketing group that...

See how love conquers all when The Fantasticks appears at The Valentine Theatre

TCP Staff

Young love often rings true to the story of Romeo & Juliet— even without royal families, feuding fathers, protecting a wall built to keep...

The Actor’s Collaborative Toledo presents “Lilian”

Athena Cocoves

The late Lillian Hellman is remembered for many things— her impressive dramatic talents, writing the 1939 dramatic play The Little Foxes, the far-left sympathies...

Posters Take Center Stage at The Paula Brown Gallery: Talented Toledo Graphic Designers Get Their Due

Joel Sensenig

The Paula Brown Gallery is hosting an exhibition for a sometimes forgotten artistic medium: posters. The Poster Show, an exhibition of 50-plus posters from...

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