12.14-16

12.14

“Walkabout Tremont.”  5-10 pm. 

 Museum of Contemporary Art, 11400 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.421.8671, www.mocacleveland.org  “Aleksandra Domanovic:  Untitled (In my Feelings) Opening and Artist Talk.”  Open 7-10pm. 

12.14-15

Doubting Thomas Gallery, 856 Jefferson St., Tremont  “Sanctus 2:  Celebrate.”  Friday 6-9pm and Saturday 11-4pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Theresa Yondo.

12.15

Akron Museum of Art, 1 S. High Street. Akron, 330.376.9185, www.akronartmuseum.org  “Artists talk:  Wadsworth and Jae Jarrell.”  2-3pm.  

12.15-16

Screw Factory, 13000 Athens Ave., Lakewood www.screwfactoryartists.com  “Holiday Market.”  6-10 Saturday, 10-6 Sunday.  Featuring work by NOC’s own Lauren HB and Diane Bjel

The Madison, 4601 Payne Ave., CLE  “Cleveland Flea Holiday Market.”  

Show Applications

Best Of 2019 at ODC

http://ohiocraftcallforentries.org/

Twin Cups Prospectus: https://www.missouriwestern.edu/orgs/clayguild/TwinCups.html

MWSU Clay Guild website:  https://www.missouriwestern.edu/orgs/clayguild/index.html

12.6-12

12.6

Hedge Gallery, 1300 W.78^th Street, CLE  “Jessica Pinsky – Artist Talk.”  Talk 6-7:30 pm.  (Image Above)

12.7

Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Ave., N. Canton 330.453.7666.  www.cantonart.org  “Continuum:  The Cleveland School and Beyond.”  Opening 6-8pm.  Featuring the Work of NOC members Bill Brouillard, Kristen Cliffel, Judith Salomon, and Todd Leech. 

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org  “Walk all Over Waterloo.”  6-10 pm.  

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Holiday Sale and Party.”  Open 6-9, Saturday 12-4pm.  Featuring the Work of NOC Members.

Article, 15316 Waterloo Rd. CLE   “Annual Holiday Craft Sale.”  Open 6-10 pm.  Curated by Mary Urbas.  

Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, CLE 216.421.7350, www.clevelandart.org  “MIX Event.”  Open 6-10pm.  

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “AAWR Members Holiday Party.”  Open 6:30-7:30 pm. 

12.8

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “off the Wall.”  Open Noon-4pm.  

12.8-9

West 78^th Street Studios, 1300 W. 78^th St., CLE  “Cleveland Bazaar.”  Saturday 10am-9pm,  Sunday 10am-6pm.  

Mikula Glass Studio, 4701 Perkins, CLE  “Open House and Holiday Sale.”  10 am – 4 pm Both days.  

12.12

Bonfoey Gallery, 1710 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.621.0178, www.bonfoey.com “Behind the Scenes Tour.”  Open 6:30 pm. Tour at 7:30.  If you’re curious about the range of art they offer and the services they provide to support artists and collectors, stop in for an evening “Behind the Scenes at Bonfoey.” You’ll learn about the various aspects of presentation and framing of work including hand carving, gilding and restoration. There’ll be a wine and cheese social at 6:30, followed by the tour at 7:30pm. It’s free.

11.30-12.2

 11.30

Art House, 3119 Denison Ave., CLE 216.398.8556, www.arthouseinc.org  “Community Culture Night:  Ted Sikora.”  Open 7-8:30pm.  

Bonfoey Gallery, 1710 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.621.0178, www.bonfoey.com  “Artists to Watch.”  5-7pm.  

Cleveland Print Room, 2550 Superior Ave, Suite 102, CLE 216.401.5981  “Off the Wall Members Showcase.”  5-8pm.  

12.1

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “Lecture:  Understanding, Appreciating, Collecting Inuit Art of Canada.”  1-3pm. 

Judith Salomon Studio, 3620 Perkins Ave., CLE  “Holiday Sale.”  10-5pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Judith Salomon.  (Image Above)  

Tower Press Building, 1900 Superior Ave., CLE  “Holiday Sale.”  Open 11-7pm.  

12.1-2

TerraVista Studios, 1400 East 30^th Street #401, CLE 216.523.1387, www.terravistastudios.com  “19^th Annual holiday Sale.”  Saturday 11-7pm, Sunday 12-4pm.  Featuring the work of many NOC artists! (Image Above)

Artcraft Building, 2570 Superior Ave., CLE 216.407.3685  “31^st Open Studio Sale.”  Saturday 10-7, Sunday 11-5pm. Featuring the work of many NOC artists! (Image Above)

Superior Hot Glass, 1588 East 40^th Street, CLE  Holiday Sale.”  Open Saturday  10-6  and Sunday 12-5pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Theresa Yondo.

11.24

 11.24

Hildebrandt Building, 3619 Walton Ave. 2^nd Floor, CLE, “Holidays at the Hildebrandt.”  Open Saturday 10-5 Sunday 10-5.   Featuring work by  NOC’s own Bette Drake both days and Billy Ritter only open Sunday.

Screw Factory, 13000 Athens Ave., Lakewood www.screwfactoryartists.com “Lauren HB Small Business Saturday.”  Open 10-4pm. Featuring work by  NOC’s own Lauren HB.

5^th Street Arcades, 530 Euclid Ave, CLE.  “Cleveland Bazaar.”  Open 10am-8pm.  

Prosperity, 1814 East 40^th St., CLE  “Holiday Sale.”  Open 1-6pm.  Featuring work by  NOC’s own Theresa Yondo.

9.15-17

11.15

Gallery W at American Greetings. One American Boulevard, Westlake.  NOC’s own “Lauren Herzak-Bauman.”  Opening 5-7pm.  (Image Above)

Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland 440.525.7029 “Visual Arts Faculty Show.”  Opening 7-9pm.  

11.16

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “Bess Rodriguez Richard-Vivid Stories.”  Opening 5:30-8pm.  

Hedge Gallery, 1300 W.78^th Street, CLE  “Jessica Pinsky-Dissection.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

Holden Arboretum,  9550 Sperry Rd., Kirtland, OH.  “Bette Drake- Gifts from the Heart  of Nature."  

Art House, 3119 Denison Ave., CLE 216.398.8556, www.arthouseinc.org  “CAN Journal Winter Release Party.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

West 78^th Street Studios, 1300 W. 78^th St., CLE  “Third Fridays Artwalk.”  Open 5-9pm.  Featuring new work by Dawn Tekler.  

11.17

Spaces, 2900 Detroit Ave, CLE 216.621.2314 www.spacesgallery.org  “Forgetting Lessons-New Work by Sarah Cabot, James Webb and Dustin Grella.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

Ginko Gallery, 19 South Main Street, Oberlin  “@0^th Anniversary Party and Sale.”  Opening 1-4 pm.  Featuring work by NOC’s own Theresa Yondo.  

In The 216, 11512 Clifton Blvd., CLE  “Hot Mess-New Work by R!ch C!hlar, Christina Sadowski and Billy Naninger.”  Opening 5:30-9:30pm.  

11.17-18

Bonnie Gordon’s Home,  167 Pine Needle Drive, Seville.   “Studio open House and Fine Art Sale.”  Bonnie Gordon is again opening her home and studio for the annual Holiday Sale. Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 11-4.

11.9-13

11.9

Fawick Gallery, Baldwin-Wallace College, 94 E. Bagley Rd., Berea 440.826.2152  “52 Weeks 52 Works.”  Epic Opening Reception 5-8pm. Baldwin Wallace University, in collaboration with AGC The Creative Advantage presents 52 Works/52 Weeks, a major exhibition featuring over 60 Northeast Ohio artists.  (Image Above)

Loftworks, 1667 E. 40^th Street, CLE  “Rock and Roll Perspectives.”  Opening 5-9pm.  Concert Photography by Anastasia Pantsios & Joe Kleon. 

 Sculpture Center, 1834 East 123^rd St., CLE 216.229.6527  sculpturecenter.org  “Palimpset:  Animations by Rian Brown and Fragments, Encounters & representations by Jose Carlos Teixeira.”  Opening 5:30-8pm.  Artist Talks at 6:15 and 7 pm.  

Walkabout Tremont.  5:30-10pm.  

11.10

Worthington Yards Projects,  725 Johnson Court, CLE  “Art ventures with Gadi Zamir.”  10 am- Noon.  

River Gallery,19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River 440 331-8406, www.rivergalleryarts.com “2018 Jewelry Invitational.”  Opening 3-7 pm.  

Still Point Gallery, 12427 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights.  “Tea Tasting.”  11am-5 pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Theresa Yondo and Amy Halko.  Theresa Yondo, Amy Halko and Asya Palatova  will have tea cups to handle during the tasting event.  Purchase one of the cups and taste the tea or use one of the cups provided.  

11.10-11 and 17-18

Bonnie Gordon’s Home,  167 Pine Needle Drive, Seville.   “Studio open House and Fine Art Sale.”  Bonnie Gordon is again opening her home and studio for the annual Holiday Sale.  Two Weekends,  November 10(Sat)-11th(Sun) and 17th(Sat) and 18th(Sun),  Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 11-4  (Image Above)

11.13

Baldwin Wallace University Sandstone Three, Strosacker Hall .  “Tom Batiuk-Lecture.”  7PM.  NEO native Tom Batiuk created the massive hit comic strips Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft that ran for decades in over 400 newspapers worldwide.  He launched a graphic novel, Lisa’s Story: The Other Shoe,” which has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 2008.  https://www.bw.edu/events/2018/Fall/11-13-lisas-story

11.2-3

11.2

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  NOC’s Own “Susan Gallagher-Closing Reception.”  Open 6-9pm.  

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org  “Walk all over Waterloo.”  5-9pm.  

Heights Art Gallery, 2175 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., 216.371.3457 www.heightsarts.org   “Holiday Store Opening.”  Opening (Members Preview 5-7) Public 7-9pm.  Featuring the work of many NOC Artists.

E11even2 Gallery, 1300 W. 78^th St., CLE  “Five Year Anniversary Party.”  6-8pm.  

Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell Street, Chagrin Falls  “47^th Annual Juried Art Exhibit.”  Opening 6-8pm.  

Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, CLE 216.421.7350, www.clevelandart.org  “Mix Party- Thriller.”  Open 6-10pm.  $15 at the door.

11.2-3

Screw Factory, 13000 Athens Ave., Lakewood www.screwfactoryartists.com  “Fall Art Show and Open Studios.”  Open Nov. 2 6-10pm.  Nov. 3 10am-2pm.  

Spaces, 2900 Detroit Ave, CLE 216.621.2314 www.spacesgallery.org  “Spaces is 40 and Fabulous-Benefit.”  Opening 6:30-Midnight.  Contact for pricing options.

10.26+7

10.26

Akron Museum of Art, 1 S. High Street. Akron, 330.376.9185, www.akronartmuseum.org  “Jeff Donaldson’s ‘Dig’ and Allison Zuckerman’s Pirate and Muse.”  Opening Members 6-8  Public 8-9pm.  

10.27

Hoyt Arts and Education, 124 East Leasure Avenue, New Castle, PA  “Edinboro Alumni.”  Opening 2-4pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Stephanie Craig and Todd Leech.  (Image Above)

Transformer Station, 1460 W.29th Street, CLE www.transformerstation.org  New Show.  “”In Her Image:  Photographs by Rania Matar.”  

10.19-21

10.19

78^th Street Studios, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE  “Third Fridays,”  Open 5-9pm.  

Tregoning & Company, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE 216.281.8626, www.tregoningandco.com  “Altered Value:  the Art of Funny Money, work by Josh Usmani.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

Survival Kit Gallery, 1305 W. 80^th Street Suite 303, CLE 216.533.4855www.survivalkitgallery.com  “Optical Delusion.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

Museum of Contemporary Art, 11400 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.421.8671, www.mocacleveland.org  “Alexis Rockman:  the Great lakes Cycle.”  Opening 7-10pm.  Artist Talk at 7 pm.  

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, CLE 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “Shooting Without Bullets.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

10.20

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Workshop with NOC’s own Susan Gallagher.”  2-4pm. Susan Gallagher is a Cleveland Based artist who uses slip, carved designs in a large portion of her works. During this two hour workshop, come and decorate your own tile while learning all the techniques by Susan. The tile, slip, glaze, tools, and instruction are all included in your class fee.  Come to the workshop early at 12 pm to hear Susan's artist talk in Brick Gallery before the workshop begins. Susan Gallagher is also cooking up a homemade batch of chili for you to enjoy between the artist talk and workshop from 1-2 pm.  No previous clay experience is required.

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Artist in Residence Exhibition:  Gianna Commito.”  10am-Noon.  

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “Art Bites:  Collecting First Nations Art with John Kunikis.”  Open 1-3pm.  

10.20-21

Home Gallery, 13601 County Line Road, Chagrin Falls,  “Artists Open House.”  Open Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 11-5pm.  Featuring NOC’s own Jackie Miller along with 10 other artists.  {Image Above}

10.21

Sandusky Cultural Center, 2130 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky 419.625.1188  www.sanduskyculturalcenter.org  “Jeff Yost and Gary Spinosa.”  Opening 1-4 pm. 

10.11-13

10.11

818 Studios, 818 Jefferson Ave., CLE  “Grand Opening Show.”  Open 5:30-10:30 pm.  Artist Barbara Merritt has an impressive lineup of artists for the grand opening of her 818 studio in Tremont. In addition to her on work, she’ll be showing work by Matthew Chasney, Hadley Connor, Jacci Hammer, Derek Hess, Andrew Kaletta, John Kalman, Patsy Kline, Bryon Miller, Shawn Mishak, Scott Pickering, Scott Radke, David Sekeres, Douglas Max Utter and Rebecca Yody.

Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell Street, Chagrin Falls,  “Call for Entry-Due Tomorrow!”  https://www.valleyartcenter.org/annual-juried-cte

10.12

Bay Arts, 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village www.bayarts.net  “Martha Cliffel and Allison Polgar.”  Opening 7-9 pm.  

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Dates:  Prints and Paintings by Gianna Commito.”  Opening 6-8pm. 

Walkabout Tremont.  5-9pm.  

10.13

River Gallery,19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River 440.331-8406, www.rivergalleryarts.com  “Earth and Atmosphere- New Work by NOC’s own Andrea Leblond and Jeff Yost.”  Opening 3-7pm.  (Image Above)

10.4-6th

10.4

Hedge Gallery, 1300 W.78^th Street, CLE  “Artist Talk With Dott van Schneider.”  6-7:30 pm.  

Harris-Stanton Gallery, 2301 West Market Street, Akron, 330.867.7600, www.harrisstantongallery.com  “Maria Zanetta:  Reflections of a Residency.”  Opening 5:30-8pm.  Artist talk at 6:30.

10.5

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org  “Walk All Over Waterloo.”  5-9pm.  Featuring Openings at Praxis, Framed Gallery and the Church of Art.  As well as the two featured below:

ArtiCLE, 15316 Waterloo Rd. CLE  “Ceramic invitational.”  Curated by Mary Urbas.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “NOC”s Own Susan Gallagher- Solo Show.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

10.5-6

Call For Entries This Weekend!

https://ahoot.org/all-ohio-contemporary-ceramics-competition-and-show/

10.6

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, CLE 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “Benefit and Art Auction.”  Opening 6:30-10pm.  Tickets required.

9.28-30

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9.28

Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell Street, Chagrin Falls  “Artist Talk with Curator Judith Salomon.”  6-8pm.  Talk begins at 6:30

Artcraft Building, 2570 Superior Ave., CLE 216.407.3685  “Resident Artists Pop Up Show.”  Open 5-9pm. 

Pecha Kucha Night at the Sachsenheim Hall 8:20 pm. 

9.29

Worthington Yards Projects,  725 Johnson Court, CLE  “Art Ventures.”  10am-Noon.  Meet at Worthington Yards for a trip to the studios of mother and daughter artists Martha Cliffel and NOC’s own Kristen Cliffel at the Screw Factory.

9.28-30

Hamilton Collaborative, 5401 Hamilton Ave., CLE  “Ingenuity Fest-FuturePassed.”  Open Friday 5pm-1 am, Saturday Noon to 1 am and Sunday Noon – 5pm.  $5 or $10 for three day pass.

9.20-22

9.20

Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland 440.525.7029 “Made of Clay…”  Opening 7-9pm.  Curated by Mary Urbas.  Featuring the work of over a dozen NOC artists!

9.20-22

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu “Think Craft Symposium.”  For info check out this link: https://www.cia.edu/academics/craft-biennial/conference

9.21

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “ReCast.”  Opening 5:30-8pm.  Featuring the work of 10 NOC Artists!  Also curated by Mary Urbas.  (Image Above) Work by NOC's own Kimberly Chapman!

78^th Street Studios, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE  “Third Fridays.”  Opening 5-9pm.  

9.13-17

9.13

Tri-C Gallery East, 4250 Richmond Rd., Highland Hills 216.987.2473  “NewNow 2018.”  Opening 6-8:30pm.  Featuring work by NOC’s own Lynne Lofton.

Worthington Yards Projects,  725 Johnson Court, CLE  “Scarce Can Take It In.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

9.14

Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell Street, Chagrin Falls  “Wood Fired Ceramics of Northeast Ohio.”  Opening reception 6-8pm.  Curated by NOC’s own Judith Salomon.  Featuring the work of many NOC members!

Artspace Lima, 65-67 Town Square, Lima, OH  “Form.Figure.Structure.”  Opening 6:30-8pm.   Featuring the work of NOC’s own Stephanie Craig, Lauren-Herzak Bauman and Todd leech.  (Image Above)  

HGR Industrial Surplus, 20001 Euclid Avenue, CLE  “F*SHO X.”  Opening 5-10pm. (Image Above)

Walkabout Tremont.  Southside Restaurant still has the work of NOC”S own Todd Leech up through September.  

Heights Art Gallery, 2175 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., 216.371.3457 www.heightsarts.org  “Spotlight Gallery- Paula Zinsmeister.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

Cleveland Print Room, 2550 Superior Ave, Suite 102, CLE 216.401.5981  “Embargo.”  Opening 5-9pm.  Artist Talk 11:30 am September 15^th.  

9.15

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Foreign Affairs.”  Opening 1-3 pm with an artist talk at 2 pm.  

Come join River Gallery for the In Three Parts Gallery Talk this
Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 5pm - 7pm.

Here you'll be able to talk to the artist's behind In Three Parts this Saturday, September 15 from 5pm - 7pm. During the Gallery Talk you'll hear about each artists vision and techniques. Feel free to ask your ceramic questions to retired Cleveland Institute of Art professors William Brouillard and Judith Salomon, along with current ceramic professor Seth Nagelberg.

9.15-16

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Eleanor Anderson Workshop.”  Saturday and Sunday 10am-2pm.  To register and for more info go to: http://www.brickceramics.com/store/p283/Weekend_Workshop%3A_Surface_Design_on_Clay.html

 Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival.  12-7pm Saturday and  12-5pm Sunday. 

Upcoming NOC Workshop!

9.17

Eric Botbyl Presentation and Workshop (Image Above)  

Monday September 17^th, 2018 from  6-9pm. 

Please arrive at 5:45 so we can start at 6 pm!  Bring a dish to share!  

Generously Hosted at AK Studios 604 North Rocky River Drive, Berea.

This presentation and workshop is FREE for Current NOC members,  $5 for students with valid ID and $20 for non-members.  If you would like to join NOC, Membership is $25 a year and can be paid at the event.

Upcoming Craft Symposium

9.20-22

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu “Think Craft Symposium.”  For info check out this link: https://www.cia.edu/academics/craft-biennial/conference

9.6-12

9.6

Progressive Insurance, 300 N Commons Blvd., Mayfield Village.  “Full Fathom Five.”  Opening Reception 6-9pm.  You must pre-register for this event follow link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6d6kfRIHxLg5fXiy7kDAOK5mhntqRrVww6GSQPRa60--fjg/viewform  Featuring NOC artists Judith Salomon, Kristen Cliffel and Brinsley Tyrrell.

Emily Davis Gallery, University of Akron, 150 East Exchange Street, Akron.  “A House Is Not a Home.”  Featuring work by Amy Casey, others,  and NOC”S own Kristen Cliffel.  (Image Above)

9.7

Bonfoey Gallery, 1710 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.621.0178, www.bonfoey.com  “Aspects:  Group Exhibition.”  Opening 5-7:30pm.  

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org “Walk All Over Waterloo.”   Opening 6-9pm.  

Keith Berr Studio, 1420 East 31^st Street, CLE  “Cowboys and Rockstars:  The Legends.”  Opening 6-10pm.  Photography.  

9.8

Juma Gallery, 20100 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights 216.295.1717  “Suzan Kraus:  Rough Around the Edges.”  Opening 1-3 pm.  Artist Talk 2 pm.  

Eastwood Heights Furniture and Gallery, 3451 Fairmount Blvd., CLE Hts. “Sentinels of the Great Lakes.”  Opening 4-8pm.  Featuring Black and White Photographs of Lighthouses.  

9.9

Downtown Berea.  “Berea Arts Fest.”  Open 10-5pm.  Featuring work by NOC’s own Bette Drake.

9.12

Myers School of Art, Folk Hall Room 165,  150 E. Exchange Street, Akron, OH “Garth Clark.”  A 90-Minute Roller Coaster Ride through the Ceramic Revolution. This lively multi-media presentation marks Garth Clark’s last international tour.  FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC  Reception at 5:30, Lecture at 6:00.  After five decades in the field, Clark remains a provocative, witty voice, now stimulating a new wave of controversy in the community. A prolific author, Clark is the founder of global ceramics community Cfile.Org and publisher of Cfile.Daily, reaching 75,000 people in 196 countries every week.  Clark has spoken to hundreds of audiences on five continents, sharing his critical vision on the modern history of ceramics. He is currently completing two books: Mind Mud: The Conceptual Ceramics of Ai Weiwei, and Lucio Fontana: Ceramics.

Upcoming workshop at Brick.

9.15-16

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Workshop.”  Hours 10-2 both days. 1 hour lunch break (please pack or money for lunch)  In this weekend workshop, you will learn how to take pottery to the next level by focusing on surface design. Learn how to carve, etch and stencil patterns, images and textures onto your pottery. Participants will learn Sgraffito, Mishima (Underglaze/Slip Inlay) Stamping, monoprinting as well as water etching. If you are interested in decorating your own pottery, please bring GREEN/LEATHERHARD pots to the workshop as we will do most of the decorating before the bisque state.    (If you are passionate about drawing, a printmaker or textile artist looking to expand your practice into clay, THIS IS THE CLASS FOR YOU!)  Eleanor will also throw cylinders or make tiles for artists to decorate. All levels of artists are welcome to sign up. NO CLAY EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! 

Upcoming NOC Workshop!

9.17

Eric Botbyl Presentation and Workshop

Monday September 17^th, 2018 from  6-9pm. 

Please arrive at 5:45 so we can start at 6 pm!  Bring a dish to share!  

Generously Hosted at AK Studios 604 North Rocky River Drive, Berea.

This presentation and workshop is FREE for Current NOC members,  $5 for students with valid ID and $20 for non-members.  If you would like to join NOC, Membership is $25 a year and can be paid at the event.

Upcoming Craft Symposium

9.20-22

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu “Think Craft Symposium.”  For info check out this link: https://www.cia.edu/academics/craft-biennial/conference

8.30-31

8.30

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “David Armes-Artist talk.”  6-8pm.  

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu  “Critical Feedback:  2018 Faculty Exhibition.”  Opening 6-8pm.  Featuring work by NOC’s own Seth Nagelberg.

8.31

Heights Art Gallery, 2175 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., 216.371.3457 www.heightsarts.org  “At Table:  Cleveland Culinaria.”  Opening 6-9pm.  Featuring the work of NOC’s own Bill Brouillard, Amy Halko, Andrea Leblond (Image Above), Matthew Pritchard and Billy Ritter.

Cleveland State University Art Gallery, 1307 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.687.2103, www.csuohio.edu/artgallery  “Demise and ABC at 10 Years.”  Opening 5-8pm.  Artist talk at 4 pm.  North and Center Galleries: Demise, a powerful meditation on the meaning of life and death, curated by artist John L. Moore, with New York-based artists Rina Banerjee, Esperanza Cortés, Jae Rhim Lee, Brian Maguire, Paolo Pelosini, and Levent Tuncer.  South Gallery: ABC at Ten Years: A Retrospective, a theme show based on the abecedarium – a book about the alphabet – featuring the works of ABC (Art Books Cleveland) member artists selected from exhibitions of the last decade; organized by Laura Martin and Bette Bonder and coordinated by Rachel Morris.

9.6

Progressive Insurance, 300 N Commons Blvd., Mayfield Village.  “Full Fathom Five.”  Opening Reception 6-9pm.  You must pre-register for this event follow link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6d6kfRIHxLg5fXiy7kDAOK5mhntqRrVww6GSQPRa60--fjg/viewform  Featuring NOC artists Judith Salomon, Kristen Cliffel and Brinsley Tyrrell.

Upcoming NOC Workshop!

9.17

Eric Botbyl Presentation and Workshop

Monday September 17^th, 2018 from  6-9pm. 

Please arrive at 5:45 so we can start at 6 pm!  Bring a dish to share!  

Generously Hosted at AK Studios 604 North Rocky River Drive, Berea, OH

This presentation and workshop is FREE for Current NOC members,  $5 for students with valid ID and $20 for non-members.  If you would like to join NOC, Membership is $25 a year and can be paid at the event.

Upcoming Craft Symposium

9.20-22

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu “Think Craft Symposium.”  For info check out this link: https://www.cia.edu/academics/craft-biennial/conference

8.24-26 Plus Future Events!

8.24

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “Graphic:  Cartoons, Comics and Graphic Novels in NE Ohio.”  Open 10 am – 4pm. 

Artcraft Building, 2570 Superior Ave., CLE 216.407.3685  “PopUp at the Artcraft.”  Open 5-9pm. 

Front Porch, 1470 East 105^th Street, CLE  “CAN Journal Fall Issue release party.”  Opening 6-8pm. 

The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Rd., CLE  “Contemporary Nature, Landscapes by Susan Danko.”  Opening 5-7pm.  (Image Above)

8.26

Derek Hess Gallery at 78^th Street Studios, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE  “Dogs of Train Ave.”  Opening 1-3pm. 

9.6

Progressive Insurance, 300 N Commons Blvd., Mayfield Village.  “Full Fathom Five.”  Opening Reception 6-9pm.  You must pre-register for this event follow link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6d6kfRIHxLg5fXiy7kDAOK5mhntqRrVww6GSQPRa60--fjg/viewform  Featuring NOC artists Judith Salomon, Kristen Cliffel and Brinsley Tyrrell.

Upcoming NOC Workshop!

9.17

Eric Botbyl Presentation and Workshop

Monday September 17^th, 2018 from  6-9pm. 

Please arrive at 5:45 so we can start at 6 pm!  Bring a dish to share! 

Generously Hosted at AK Studios 604 North Rocky River Drive, Berea, OH

This presentation and workshop is FREE for Current NOC members,  $5 for students with valid ID and $20 for non-members.  If you would like to join NOC, Membership is $25 a year and can be paid at the event.

Upcoming Craft Symposium

9.20-22

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11610 Euclid Ave., CLE 800.223.4700, www.cia.edu “Think Craft Symposium.”  For info check out this link: https://www.cia.edu/academics/craft-biennial/conference

8.17-19

8.17

78^th Street Studios, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE  “Third Fridays.”  Open 5-9pm.

ArtNeo, 1305 West 80^th Street #016, CLE  “Day Job:  The Working Artist.”  Open 5-9pm.

Survival Kit Gallery, 1305 W. 80^th Street Suite 303, CLE 216.533.4855 www.survivalkitgallery.com  “Optical Delusion:  New Work by Kristina Kuhn.  Open 5-10pm.

Tregoning & Company, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE 216.281.8626, www.tregoningandco.com  “Masumi Hayashi.”  Open 5-9pm.  

8.18

Museum of Contemporary Art, 11400 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.421.8671, www.mocacleveland.org  “CAN Triennial Curators Panel.”  Open 12-3 pm.  Get Event tickets on MOCA’s Facebook page.

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org  “History of Street Art.”  1-4pm.  With Bob Peck and Roger Gastman.  

Art House, 3119 Denison Ave., CLE 216.398.8556, www.arthouseinc.org  “Family Open Studio.”  1-3 pm.  

“Sparx City Hop.”  11am-6pm.  For info: http://www.downtowncleveland.com/events/sparx-city-hop

8.18-19

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, CLE 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “Workshops:  Books on Brass Boards and Relief From Relief Papercasting.”  Open 10-4 pm both days.  

8.3-5

8.3

Artcraft Building, 2570 Superior Ave., CLE 216.407.3685  “Pop Up at the Artcraft.”  Open 5-9pm.  

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161^st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Multiples-Process-Pattern.”  Opening 6-9pm.  Featuring new work by NOC’s own Theresa Yondo!  (Image Above)  Artist Talk August 18^th 2 pm.  Workshop August 26^th from 11am – 2 pm.  

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org  “Walk All Over Waterloo.”  Opening 5:30-9pm.  

Bonfoey Gallery, 1710 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.621.0178, www.bonfoey.com  “George Fitzpatrick-24 Drawings.”  Opening 5-7:30 pm.  

Loftworks, 1667 E. 40^th Street, CLE  “Photography by Herb Ascherman and  Krishnan Pulikkal.”  Opening 6-9pm.  

8.4

Museum of Contemporary Art, 11400 Euclid Ave., CLE 216.421.8671, www.mocacleveland.org “Free First Saturday.”  11am-5pm.  

Downtown Lakewood.  “Lakewood Arts Festival.”  10 am-6pm.  Featuring work by NOC”s own Yumiko Goto, Lauren Herzak-Bauman, Elaine Lamb, Ikuko Miklowski and Mark Yasenchack.

8.5

Worthington Yards Projects,  725 Johnson Court, CLE  “Plein Air at the Yards.”  Open 12-3pm.   

Save the Date:  Tuesday August 14^th.

The next NOC event will be a social evening at the home of Stephanie Miller-Davis.  It will be a potluck and there will be a fire.  We will informally discuss artist residencies and workshops.  More info TBA and look for an email from Stephanie Miller-Davis!