Thursday, September 19, 2024

Art Calendar August 2024

Urban Structures and Landscapes Show

Local artists will exhibit their works with the theme Urban Structures and Landscapes. Runs through Oct. 2. Toledo Artists’ Club – Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr. toledoartistclub.com

Africa Unmasked

Africa Unmasked commemorates sixty-five years of African art collecting and exhibiting at the Toledo Museum of Art. Runs through Aug. 30, 2025. Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St., toledomuseum.org

Consuming Culture

The exhibit comprises of 2-dimensional artworks in traditional and new media (oil paintings, digital illustration, mixed media and neon) by four Toledo, Philip Hazard, Dustin Hostetler, Bernadine Rais and Michael Sheets. Runs through Sep. 21. 20 North Gallery, 18 N. St. Clair St. 

 

THURSDAY, Aug. 1

Using Golden Acrylics for Plein Air Painting & Sketching

Sylvania Plein Air is hosting classes to teach youth and adults about Plein Air. Registration is required. 1-2:30pm. Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St. Sylvania. redbirdsylvania.org

Sylvania Plein Air Festival

The Plein Air Festival continues through Aug. 2. Plein Air painting is all about stepping out of the studio and experiencing painting directly from observation within the landscape. Red Bird Sylvania, Main St., Sylvania

 

FRIDAY, Aug. 2

August Red Bird First Friday Art Walk

The Sylvania Plein Art Festival concludes with a First Friday Art Walk. 5pm. Red Bird Sylvania, Main St., Sylvania

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 3

Belle Isle Art Fair 

A beautiful fine art show across from the stunning Scott Fountain in the heart of Detroit’s island park. 10am-7pm. Also on Sunday, Aug. 4 11am-5pm. Belle Isle, Jefferson Ave. and East Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI. 

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 10

Wild About Art

This unique show features local and regional artists with various mediums on display and for sale at the Toledo Zoo. 10am-5pm. Also on Sunday, Aug. 11, 10am-4pm. The Toledo Zoo, 2 Hippo Way. toledozoo.org

13th Annual Barrio Latino Art Festival

Barrio Latino Art Festival celebrates diversity, innovation and achievement with live music, dancing, food, artwork and more. 3pm-midnight. Nuestra Gente Community Center, 1411 Broadway St. nuestragentecommunityprojects.org

 

FRIDAY, Aug. 16

Perrysburg Hearts the Arts

The Guild of Artists and Artisans will partner with Visit Perrysburg for this inaugural fine art fair featuring jury-selected artists and artisans including jewelry, ceramics, painting, glass, photography, fiber and more. 5pm-8pm. Also on Saturday, Aug. 17, 10am-10pm. Downtown Perrysburg, Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg. theguild.org

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 17

Ethiopia at the Crossroads

Journey through more than 1,700 years of artistic traditions and celebrate rich history and culture. Runs through Nov. 10. 11am. Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St. toledomuseum.org

Ryan Claytor – “One Bite at a Time”

Join Ryan Claytor as he speaks with Gathering Volumes about his latest book “One Bite at a Time,” an oversized hardcover art-book featuring 20 years of Claytor’s work in comics, illustration and design. 2:30-3:30pm. Gathering Volumes, 196 E South Boundary St., Perrysburg. gatheringvolumes.com

Urban Structures and Landscapes Show

Local artists will exhibit their works with the theme Urban Structures and Landscapes. Runs through Oct. 2. Toledo Artists’ Club – Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr. toledoartistclub.com

Africa Unmasked

Africa Unmasked commemorates sixty-five years of African art collecting and exhibiting at the Toledo Museum of Art. Runs through Aug. 30, 2025. Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St., toledomuseum.org

Consuming Culture

The exhibit comprises of 2-dimensional artworks in traditional and new media (oil paintings, digital illustration, mixed media and neon) by four Toledo, Philip Hazard, Dustin Hostetler, Bernadine Rais and Michael Sheets. Runs through Sep. 21. 20 North Gallery, 18 N. St. Clair St. 

 

THURSDAY, Aug. 1

Using Golden Acrylics for Plein Air Painting & Sketching

- Advertisement -

Sylvania Plein Air is hosting classes to teach youth and adults about Plein Air. Registration is required. 1-2:30pm. Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St. Sylvania. redbirdsylvania.org

Sylvania Plein Air Festival

The Plein Air Festival continues through Aug. 2. Plein Air painting is all about stepping out of the studio and experiencing painting directly from observation within the landscape. Red Bird Sylvania, Main St., Sylvania

 

FRIDAY, Aug. 2

August Red Bird First Friday Art Walk

The Sylvania Plein Art Festival concludes with a First Friday Art Walk. 5pm. Red Bird Sylvania, Main St., Sylvania

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 3

Belle Isle Art Fair 

A beautiful fine art show across from the stunning Scott Fountain in the heart of Detroit’s island park. 10am-7pm. Also on Sunday, Aug. 4 11am-5pm. Belle Isle, Jefferson Ave. and East Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI. 

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 10

Wild About Art

This unique show features local and regional artists with various mediums on display and for sale at the Toledo Zoo. 10am-5pm. Also on Sunday, Aug. 11, 10am-4pm. The Toledo Zoo, 2 Hippo Way. toledozoo.org

13th Annual Barrio Latino Art Festival

Barrio Latino Art Festival celebrates diversity, innovation and achievement with live music, dancing, food, artwork and more. 3pm-midnight. Nuestra Gente Community Center, 1411 Broadway St. nuestragentecommunityprojects.org

 

FRIDAY, Aug. 16

Perrysburg Hearts the Arts

The Guild of Artists and Artisans will partner with Visit Perrysburg for this inaugural fine art fair featuring jury-selected artists and artisans including jewelry, ceramics, painting, glass, photography, fiber and more. 5pm-8pm. Also on Saturday, Aug. 17, 10am-10pm. Downtown Perrysburg, Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg. theguild.org

 

SATURDAY, Aug. 17

Ethiopia at the Crossroads

Journey through more than 1,700 years of artistic traditions and celebrate rich history and culture. Runs through Nov. 10. 11am. Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St. toledomuseum.org

Ryan Claytor – “One Bite at a Time”

Join Ryan Claytor as he speaks with Gathering Volumes about his latest book “One Bite at a Time,” an oversized hardcover art-book featuring 20 years of Claytor’s work in comics, illustration and design. 2:30-3:30pm. Gathering Volumes, 196 E South Boundary St., Perrysburg. gatheringvolumes.com

Recent Articles