Beginning Nov. 9, the Dublin Arts Council Gallery will present Masayuki Miyajima: Refined Function. The exhibit showcases ceramic works by Masayuki Miyajima, who combines age-old materials, techniques and shapes in new ways. Visit www.dublinarts.org.
The Ohio Art League presents Chicks with Big Rollers Nov. 4-24, an exhibit featuring works by Hilary Hilario, Kathy McGhee, Sherrill Massey, Mariana Smith and Sophie Knee. Visit www.oal.org.
Keny Galleries’ Stephen Pentak: Kinderhook Creekexhibit will be on display beginning Nov. 5. The exhibit showcases recent paintings by Stephen Pentak. Visit www.kenygalleries.com.
The Terra Gallery presents the 2010 Winter Salon Show, opening during Gallery Hop on November 6th and running through the month of December. Visit www.terra-gallery.com.
The Ohio Craft Museum will be home to the holiday exhibition Gifts of the Craftsmen beginning Nov. 14. This annual fundraising exhibition and sale will feature works in clay, metal, fiberglass and wood by 50 artists from across the country. Visit www.ohiocraft.org.
Beginning Nov. 9, Ohio Wesleyan University will present photographs by Laura Young and mixed media works by Arthur Hash at Ross Art Museum. Visit news.owu.edu.
Through Nov. 12, Rebecca Ibel Gallery at Miranovawill feature new works by Jonathan Hammer, including a double-sided leather panel, pastel drawings and a suite of etchings. Inspired by Dada and Surrealism, Hammer’s work explores historic, religious and artistic events. Visit www.rebeccaibel.com.
Beginning Nov. 4, the Riffe Gallery will display Against the Grain: Modernism in the Midwest, whichincludes approximately 65 paintings produced between 1900 and 1950. Visit www.oac.state.oh.us/riffe.
P. Tepper’s Love in the Shadow of Death, which features new works in oil, will be on display at Hayley Gallery starting Nov. 14. Visit www.hayleygallery.com.
The Art Access Gallery will present landscapes by Perry Brown and Patrick Adams through Nov. 6. Beginning Nov. 9, special pieces from all gallery artists will be on display for the gallery’s 10th anniversary. Visit www.artaccessgallery.com.
Artwork by Scott Campbell will be featured at the Rivet Gallery Nov. 6-30. Visit www.rivetart.com.
In November, Hawk Galleries will present works by Christopher Ries, a glass and ceramics artist from Columbus. Some of his works, simple in form but complex in expression, are the largest whole, unassembled pieces of sculpted crystal known. Visit www.hawkgalleries.com.
Abstract paintings by Ron Johnson will be on display at Sherrie Gallerie throughout November. Visit www.sherriegallerie.com.
Through Nov. 26, the Concourse Gallery in Upper Arlingtonwill display Instillation, a collection of artwork created, constructed or installed on the site where it is exhibited. Visit www.ua-ohio.net.
On Nov 4-28, the Sharon Weiss Gallery will feature paintings by Stacy Leeman and sculpture by Renate Burgyan-Fackler. Visit www.sharonweissgallery.com.
Throughout November, the Columbus Museum of Art will be home to Currents: Complaints Choir, whichwill allow the public to view central Ohio’s version of a Complaints Choir, initiated by artists Tellervo Kalleinen and Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen. Visit www.columbusmuseum.org.
Cultural Reflections: Ellen Eisenman will be presented by the McConnell Arts Center in November. An Ohio native, Eisenman uses her experiences in social work to create a photographic representation of Ohio cultural workers.
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Ursus Art Space will feature Off Our Blocks Art Quilt Guild throughout November. Visit www.ursusartspace.com.
Creative Spirit will be on display throughout November at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio. The exhibit will incorporate pieces of folk art inspired by themes such as religion, politics and daily life. Visit www.decartsohio.org.
Through Nov. 15, A Muse Gallery will house Color Music, an exhibit featuring new oil on linen paintings by Robert Livsey-Wells. Visit www.amusegallery.com.
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Gallery 202, Partners in Art, Inc. will welcome Origin Winds: Gazing Backward – Blazing Outward beginning Nov. 3. The exhibit will incorporate works by four Native American artists: Les Pewo, Jerry Hobson, Dillon Sargent and Oran Baumeister. Visit www.gallery202online.com.
Through Nov. 20, High Road Gallery will present works by two art groups from Mansfield, Ohio: The Brush & Palette Art Club and Portrait Artists of Mid-Ohio. Visit www.highroadgallery.com.
Paintings by Joey Monsoon will be on display at Lindsay Gallery beginning Nov. 12. Visit www.lindsaygallery.com.
Throughout November, Schumacher Gallery at Capital University will host On Display 10: A Distinctive Collaboration. The exhibit invites five galleries (Art Access, Bryan H. Roberts, Hammon Harkins, Rebecca Ibel and Keny) to display some of their most representative works. Visit www.schumachergallery.org.
Kiaca Gallery will be home to oil paintings by Ron Anderson.
Art at 185 will show Donna Burns’ new paintings in watercolor and acrylic as well as works by John Ruthven, a wildlife artist from Cincinnati.
Through Nov. 19, Otterbein University’s Leslie H. and Ethyl Rose Miller Gallery will feature The Santiago and Valparaiso Projects: New Work by Nicholas Hill. The exhibit will include recent collages, prints and drawings from Professor Nicholas Hill’s sabbatical leave in Chile. Fisher Gallery will present
Vanitas: A Portfolio of Prints and Poems, which features aquatint prints by Audrey Niffenegger in response to ten poems by John Donne, John Dryden, Anne Bradstreet and other authors. A La Mesa Con Nemesio: An Exhibition of Contemporary
Chilean Prints will be on display at The Frank Museum of Art and will incorporate current works by 46 printmakers using a wide range of techniques. Visit www.otterbein.edu.
Kussmaul Gallery will display a series of paintings by James Young throughout November. Young, who works with oil on canvas or oil on wood panel, is known for mysterious, high-contrast paintings. This series focuses on agricultural and barn imagery throughout central Ohio. Visit kussmaulgallery.com.
The exhibit Anita Miller: No Greater Love will be featured at The Ohio State University Faculty Club in November. Visit www.ohio-statefacultyclub.com.
Beginning Nov. 1, Studios on High will present The Art of Giving: Small Treasures for Holiday Gifting. This annual exhibit enables member artists to create treasures on a small scale in their own style and medium. Visit www.studiosonhigh.com.
Shared Stories: The Work of Aminah Robinson and Faith Ringgold will run through November 28, 2010 at Hammond Harkins Galleries. This exhibition features two incredible women artists whose artworks blend together to tell the stories exposing the important social messages and deep emotions that are so central to the African American culture. Visit www.hammondharkins.com
Through Nov. 30, the Marcia Evans Gallery presents the show “Trees,” featuring artists:= David Berry, Michael Kaiser and Linda Wesner. The show will represent various styles and interpretation of trees.
Six Solos, a series of solo exhibitions by six different international artists will be on display starting Nov. 9 at the Wexner Center for the Arts. The exhibition, featuring artists Erwin Redl, Megan Geckler, Tobias Putrih/MOS, Gustavo Godoy, Katy Moran, and Joel Morrison, will display a variety of different mediums of art both inside and outside of the arts center. Visit
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Congratulations to Tim and Jim Keny, of Keny Galleries, who received the Ohioana Career Award, an accolade that honors “a native Ohioan who has, and continues to have, an outstanding career in the arts and humanities.” They were honored Oct. 16 with the prestigious award for their accomplishments and advocacy both nationally and internationally.