Saturday August 24, 2024
Free 8-week workshop exploring how photographic presentations shape the medium’s potential. Public showcase of works following its conclusion. Additional Information: Registration required. Please visit the Manifest Drawing Center website to register. Manifest Drawing Center offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible darkroom.
Saturday August 31, 2024
Free 8-week workshop exploring how photographic presentations shape the medium’s potential. Public showcase of works following its conclusion. Additional Information: Registration required. Please visit the Manifest Drawing Center website to register. Manifest Drawing Center offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible darkroom.
Saturday September 7, 2024
Free 8-week workshop exploring how photographic presentations shape the medium’s potential. Public showcase of works following its conclusion. Additional Information: Registration required. Please visit the Manifest Drawing Center website to register. Manifest Drawing Center offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible darkroom.
Saturday September 14, 2024
Free 8-week workshop exploring how photographic presentations shape the medium’s potential. Public showcase of works following its conclusion. Additional Information: Registration required. Please visit the Manifest Drawing Center website to register. Manifest Drawing Center offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible darkroom.
Wednesday September 18, 2024
Friday September 20, 2024
Saturday September 21, 2024
Free 8-week workshop exploring how photographic presentations shape the medium’s potential. Public showcase of works following its conclusion. Additional Information: Registration required. Please visit the Manifest Drawing Center website to register. Manifest Drawing Center offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, an elevator, and a wheelchair accessible darkroom.
Thursday September 26, 2024
Friday September 27, 2024
Participants will create their own cyanotype prints using natural objects or personal items that hold generational significance. Participants will take home their cyanotype prints as a keepsake. Additional Information: Wheelchair access. Registration required. Please visit the Clifton Cultural Arts Center website to register and learn more. FotoFocus passport holders should use code FFPassport for free…
Visionaries and Voices will host an opening reception for the exhibition, Flowers in the Sidewalk, which will include performances by Leif Fairfeild and Fred Prince's Jazz Quartet Additional Information: The Visionaries and Voices studios are inclusive and accessible. We are additionally receptive to any special requests needed to access the workshop.
Saturday September 28, 2024
Thursday October 3, 2024
Artist James Rees will lead a hands-on digital storytelling workshop for UC faculty, graduate students, and community members, sharing the process that is foundational to Who Is American Today? Additional Information: RSVP required. Please RSVP to Flavia Bastos: bastosf@ucmail.uc.edu. This event takes place at the Faculty Enrichment Center, UC Langsam Library, 2911 Woodside Drive, Cincinnati,…
Friday October 4, 2024
Saturday October 5, 2024
Join us for a DJed skate session with photographers from the exhibition Rollin’ in Rhythm, who will guide us through the process of shooting skate photography on film while we roll to the music. Film and cameras will be provided by the Contemporary Art Center, who will offer shooting tips and guidance. Coffee and breakfast…
Photographer Damon Wilson leads a tour around Washington Park to photograph its native plants and share tips along the way. Please wear appropriate walking shoes for this trek across Cincinnati’s downtown and Washington Park. All types of cameras are welcome for this program. Additional Information: The Lloyd Library & Museum is wheelchair accessible and provides…
Join The Bug Chicks to learn about the incredible world of arthropods (bugs!). Meet our live zoo, then create your own bug-inspired artwork with the help of artist Jo Whaley. Additional Information: Registration required. To register, visit the Pyramid Hill website. This program is best suited to people ages 6+.
Thursday October 10, 2024
Join us Thursday mornings for creative playtime. This family program uses art to excite our youngest visitors. Learn about the artist Chip Thomas and create artwork inspired by his work. Additional Information: To request accessibility accommodations or learn more, please visit the CAC website.
Friday October 11, 2024
Saturday October 12, 2024
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A photowalk in historic Grafton Hill with Tripod Camera Club and Preservation Dayton. Bring your DSLR and questions, enjoy tips, and then submit your work for a digital exhibition. Additional Information: Registration required. To register, please visit the DSA website. This is an outdoor event and accessibility is contingent on sidewalk conditions of the historical…
Artist Darius Smith will host a gathering circle around themes of mental health and remembrance. At the end of the session, he will take portraits of attendees. Additional Information: Registration required. To register, please visit the Wave Pool website. The main gallery is ADA compliant with large print wall text.
As part of a community-wide Made in Camp event, participants of all ages can create a community photo collage, exploring sona and soma with youth artists and receive photo portrait. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Contact Patrick Raneses, patrick@thewell.world, for accessibility information or additional support.
Friday October 18, 2024
Saturday October 19, 2024
A landscape photography workshop for all! Stories of the Land artist Mike Rank will show participants how to create successful compositions and apply these skills on our grounds. Additional Information: Registration required (MAX: 20). To register, visit the Pyramid Hill website.
Attendees will participate in a discussion related to the Exhibition followed by a walk around the CAM campus and Eden Park to practice their skills at photographing nature. Additional Information: Registration required. Check cincinnatiartmuseum.org for more information. Accessibility accommodations available upon request, including ASL interpreters, listening devices, accessible seating, etc.
Sunday October 20, 2024
A photo walk at Gorman Heritage Farm led by professional photographer. Learn tips to improve your photos while exploring scenic farm backdrops. All skill levels welcome. Bring a camera/phone. Additional Information: RSVP required. To RSVP, please go to the Evendale Cultural Art Center website.
Thursday October 24, 2024
Dee Miller and Amy Hayden seek to expand your modes of photographic self-expression through the incorporation of symbolism and metaphor to make uncommonly powerful portraits using your own cellphone camera. Additional Information: The Visionaries and Voices studios are inclusive and accessible. We are additionally receptive to any special requests needed to access the workshop.
Friday October 25, 2024
During the closing reception for Labyrinth, attendees will have the opportunity to make a cloth cyanotype of their hand, a project started in 2016 by Paula Kraus and Leah Stahl as a response to the divisive rhetoric of that election. A student show developed in response to the artist's diverse collection will also be on…
Celebrate Black beauty, culture, photography, and music with us at a our young professional night featuring a preview of Cincinnati Opera’s commissioned work with the Black Opera Project, Lalovavi. Additional Information: For a complete list of accessibility accommodations, please visit the Taft Museum website.
Saturday October 26, 2024
Cara Lee Wade will lead a workshop creating lumen prints using darkroom photo paper, plants, and household organic materials. Additional Information: Pre-registration is required through the Rosewood Arts Center website. The gallery is ADA accessible and wheelchair accessible. If you would like to request a modification, the request can be made to program staff at…
Artist Michael Reese will lead a Cyanotype workshop based on his exhibition, Decoding Polaris. Cyanotype is camera-less technique that involves laying objects on coated paper before exposing it to UV light. Additional Information: Pre-registration is required through the Rosewood Arts Center website. The gallery is ADA accessible and wheelchair accessible. If you would like to…
Saturday November 2, 2024
Learn how activism can be a powerful teaching tool through exploring two CAC exhibitions. This educator workshop will include an artist-led tour, Q&A session and brunch with mimosas. Additional Information: Registration required. Reserve your spot by emailing tours@cincycac.org. To request accessibility accommodations or learn more, please visit the CAC website.
Thursday November 7, 2024
Explore FotoFocus artist Barbara Probst, whose work takes a multi-perspective approach to one subject. Teens will receive Probst inspired prompts and will piece together their work into a collaborative mosaic. Additional Information: To request accessibility accommodations or learn more, please visit the CAC website
Mark Lomax’s award-winning musical tribute to August Wilson, presented in conjunction with Ming Smith’s poignant journey through Wilson's neighborhood, intimately exploring everyday Black life. Additional Information: Registration required. Visit the Columbus Museum of Art website to register and learn more. Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request.
Wednesday November 13, 2024
Alongside fellow participants, learn how to craft your stories to advocate for your community. This hands-on experience is designed to empower you to use storytelling as a tool for advocacy. Additional Information: This workshop will take place on the 4th Floor in the DAAP Cafe.
Thursday November 14, 2024
Guests will be invited to participate in a discussion held in the newly-opened Carl M. Jacobs Center featuring photographs from CAM’s collection, followed by a live in-gallery performance. Additional Information: Registration required. Check cincinnatiartmuseum.org for more information. Accessibility accommodations available upon request, including ASL interpreters, listening devices, accessible seating, etc.
Thursday November 21, 2024
Join us Thursday mornings for creative playtime! This family program uses art to excite our youngest visitors. Learn about the artist, Barbara Probst, and create artwork inspired by her work. Additional Information: To request accessibility accommodations or learn more, please visit the CAC website.
Saturday December 14, 2024
Sunday January 19, 2025
Community Day features artmaking, Caribbean food and performances, and 10 Minutes on the Dot gallery experiences in Fragments of Epic Memory at 12pm and 3pm. Featuring artmaking inspired by Ming Smith, food and performances, and 10 Minutes on the Dot gallery experiences in August Moon at 1pm and 4pm, and Transcendence at 11am and 2pm.…