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SUMMARY:Living Color – Closing Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy the artwork and the vibe during the Closing Celebration for the group art exhibition “Living Color”. Lite refreshments served and music by Isicle. Artist participating in this group exhibition include: Julio Antonio Pino Varens Michael Surber Ron Rollins Hadley Rodebeck Tobi Ewing April Sunami Evelyn ‘Hadeev’ Hargrove Zuri Ali Cedric Michael Cox Shon Curtis Alisa H. Workman
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/living-color-closing-celebration/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Arts & Theater,Free Events,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Artist talk: Christine Gaffney
DESCRIPTION:Christine Gaffney is an interdisciplinary artist who recently received her MFA from CalArts and lives in the Dayton region. Gaffney’s sculptures and videos act as intimate self-portraits and reflections of her psyche and the complexities and dualities in female identities. This event is FREE and open to all.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/artist-talk-christine-gaffney/
LOCATION:The Contemporary Dayton\, 25 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Theater,Community,Free Events,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Artist Trading Card Social
DESCRIPTION:Art is Life presents: Artist Trading Card Social \nInviting all artists\, creatives\, and art lovers to celebrate creative collaboration and engagement through the timeless art of trading cards. Supplies are provided and guests are encouraged to bring their own materials or trading cards to swap. Let’s make\, trade\, and share mini works of heART \nFree admission!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/artist-trading-card-social/
LOCATION:The Garden Grille & Bar at the Hilton Garden Inn\, 18 W. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community,Free Events,Professional / Networking,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Exhibition: In Small Measure
DESCRIPTION:The Contemporary Dayton is proud to announce In Small Measure\, its new fundraising exhibition and sale taking place February 13–14\, 2026. \nThis creative initiative invites artists from across the region and beyond to donate original\, postcard-sized artworks—each measuring 4 x 6 inches—to support The Contemporary Dayton’s mission to advance equity\, diversity\, and access through the presentation of contemporary art and ideas. \nEach artwork will be sold anonymously for $100\, directly supporting The Contemporary Dayton’s exhibitions and programs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibition-in-small-measure/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:The Contemporary Dayton\, 25 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Theater,Charity / Fundraiser,Free Events,Visual Art
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T180000
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SUMMARY:Exhibition: In Small Measure
DESCRIPTION:The Contemporary Dayton is proud to announce In Small Measure\, its new fundraising exhibition and sale taking place February 13–14\, 2026. \nThis creative initiative invites artists from across the region and beyond to donate original\, postcard-sized artworks—each measuring 4 x 6 inches—to support The Contemporary Dayton’s mission to advance equity\, diversity\, and access through the presentation of contemporary art and ideas. \nEach artwork will be sold anonymously for $100\, directly supporting The Contemporary Dayton’s exhibitions and programs.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibition-in-small-measure/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:The Contemporary Dayton\, 25 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Theater,Charity / Fundraiser,Free Events,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T193000
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CREATED:20260224T201107Z
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SUMMARY:Paint & Sip: Spring Flowers Acrylic Blending Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 27\, 2026 5:30 PM and Saturday\, March 28\, 2026 10:00 AM \nCelebrate the fresh energy of the season with a vibrant spring flower painting in acrylic. This piece captures the softness of blooming petals\, gentle light\, and the uplifting colors that define springtime renewal. \nIn this workshop led by local artist Nero Lee\, students will learn the art of acrylic blending — a foundational technique that allows colors to transition seamlessly from light to shadow. Through guided instruction\, you’ll explore how to soften edges\, layer tones\, and create depth within petals and backgrounds. \nIncludes one complimentary drink (wine\, beer\, or soda) and light snacks. All materials will be provided; no prior experience is required. \nRegistration required\n$50 general admission\n$45 DWC member admission \nWe are open to the general public. Our venue is fully accessible with a ramp entrance.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/paint-sip-spring-flowers-acrylic-blending-workshop/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Paint & Sip: Spring Flowers Acrylic Blending Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 27\, 2026 5:30 PM and Saturday\, March 28\, 2026 10:00 AM \nCelebrate the fresh energy of the season with a vibrant spring flower painting in acrylic. This piece captures the softness of blooming petals\, gentle light\, and the uplifting colors that define springtime renewal. \nIn this workshop led by local artist Nero Lee\, students will learn the art of acrylic blending — a foundational technique that allows colors to transition seamlessly from light to shadow. Through guided instruction\, you’ll explore how to soften edges\, layer tones\, and create depth within petals and backgrounds. \nIncludes one complimentary drink (wine\, beer\, or soda) and light snacks. All materials will be provided; no prior experience is required. \nRegistration required\n$50 general admission\n$45 DWC member admission \nWe are open to the general public. Our venue is fully accessible with a ramp entrance.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/paint-sip-spring-flowers-acrylic-blending-workshop/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T193000
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CREATED:20260319T130811Z
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SUMMARY:Paint & Sip: Magnolias & Peonies Brush Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own magnolia or peony painting in this relaxed Paint & Sip workshop. Dayton artist Dr. Yufeng Wang will guide participants through the elegant techniques of traditional Chinese brush painting. No prior experience necessary. Includes one complimentary drink and all materials. \nRegistration required. $50 general admission  |  $45 DWC member admission
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/paint-sip-magnolias-peonies-brush-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Crafts,Visual Art
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