Details
Start Date
Tue, October 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am
End Date
Fri, November 17, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
Location
The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Student & Faculty Exhibition
Dates: October 10 – November 17, 2023
Location: CUYAHOGA VALLEY ART CENTER – MAIN GALLERY
The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center (CVAC) presents its Student & Faculty Exhibition, October 10 – November 17, 2023. The exhibit is free to the public to view, gallery hours Mon-Tue 10-3pm, Wed 1-6pm, Thu-Fri 10-3pm & Sat 10-2pm. This exhibition displays the talents of its world-renowned faculty and their current students, providing our community with an insider’s look at the significant art being produced here at CVAC. By showcasing CVAC’s Students’ and Faculty’s recent paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, this exhibition reveals the breadth of interests and investigations that take place within CVAC’s classrooms and workshops.
This popular annual exhibition opens on Tuesday, October 10 kicking off the People’s Choice selection process. The public is invited to participate in their People’s Choice voting process which shall determine two winners. Each winner shall receive a $50 cash prize supported by the Vijay Rastogi Memorial Fund. Faculty members will be selecting up to two honorable mentions from their students who submit pieces. Winners will be announced and celebrated at the Artist Reception to be held on November 17 from 5:30 – 7PM. This Artist Reception is free for the public to attend; hors d’oeuvres and drinks are provided.
CLICK HERE to view the Call for Entry Information
Submissions:
| Full Name | CITY, STATE | Title | Instructor / Faculty Member | CATEGORY | Price |
| Amanda Bacon | Wadsworth | Coffee and Conversation (Don’t Bring Me Flowers When I’m Gone) | 3-Dimensional Media | $250 | |
| Tom Baldwin | Akron, OH | Redpoll | 3-Dimensional Media | $1,500 | |
| Donna Bargar | Strongsville, OH | Blue Trees | Linda Hutchinson | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Pat Barker | Hudson, OH | Garden Gateway | Tom Baldwin | Mixed Media | $600 |
| Kayla Billings | Akron, OH | Singing Bowl | Amanda Bacon | 3-Dimensional Media | $60 |
| Trish Blackman | Hudson, OH | Morning Light | Mark Gigangaspero | Dry Media | $250 |
| Stella Blondheim | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Marblehead Lighthouse | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Marilyn Bradoch | Rootstown, OH | Arizona Mountain | Mark Gigangaspero | Water Based Media | $400 |
| Laura Brady | Hudson, OH | Urban Shadows | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Linda Brown | Hudson, OH | Fishing Boat on 7-Mile Bead | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $175 |
| Sharon Chiang | Chesterland, OH | Spring Blooms | Sally Heston | Mixed Media | NFS |
| M.H. Phillip Chiang M.D. | Chesterland, OH | Nature Center North Chagrin Metro Park | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $300 |
| Rose Ann Chiurazzi | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Peruvian Vessel | Beth Lindenberger | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Deanna Clucas | Stow, OH | Bottlemania | Watercolor Media | $225 | |
| Kathleen Cockfield | Wadsworth, OH | Aurora Borealis | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $185 |
| Stephanie Coviak | Tallmadge, OH | Blue Lighthouse | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Jody Crow | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Leaving Dievole | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | $475 |
| C. Arthur Croyle | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Noi #3 | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | NFS |
| Jennifer K. Cuthbertson | Bedford, OH | With Age Comes Beauty | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Denise Davidson | Akron, OH | King David | Mark Gigangaspero | Dry Media | $300 |
| Debra Davis | Solon, OH | Nature’s Invitation | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $350 |
| George Davis | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Screech Owl | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Nan Decker | Northfield Center, OH | Loudmouth Wood Thrush on Sweet Gum Branch | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Renata DeLuca | Akron, OH | Untitled | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $90 |
| Marjorie Dettling | Akron, OH | Woodland Retreat | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | $275 |
| P.J. Engerer | Silver Lake, OH | Behold | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | NFS |
| Gloria Fickert | Akron, OH | Frosty Leaves | Sally Heston | Mixed Media | $100 |
| Steve Fountain | Kent, OH | Breeze Across the Field | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | $450 |
| Wendy Freedman | Akron, OH | The Startle (Ziggy’s Crush) | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $89 |
| Robert Goldthwaite | Kent, OH | Street Smart | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $500 |
| Karen Gustafson | Akron, OH | Serenity | Deanna Clucas | Watercolor Media | $700 |
| Michael Hart | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Card’n Me | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Diana Heinbuch | Akron, OH | Sinking Sun | Kit Palencar | Water Based Media | $500 |
| Karen Herczegh | Munroe Falls, OH | Orange Octopus | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Sally Heston | Broadview Heights, OH | Maine Landing | Watercolor Media | $200 | |
| Mary Louise Holly | Kent, OH | Seeing Cezanne | Kit Palencar | Water Based Media | $400 |
| Bryan Howdyshell | Akron, OH | Norway Impression | Kit Palencar | Water Based Media | NFS |
| Linda Hutchinson | Kent, OH | Paula | Oil Based Media | $350 | |
| Saira Ismail | Hudson, OH | Stillness with Eucalyptus | Mo Mosyjowski | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Yvonne Jackson | Canton, OH | Fleur-ish | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $650 |
| Ed Jakubick | Medina, OH | Jacob Whittemore House 1716 (Lexington, MA) | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $200 |
| Jean Jencks | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Colors of the Sycamore | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $75 |
| Barbara Johns | Medina, OH | The Color Red | Kit Palencar | Watercolor Media | $110 |
| Sherry Kazantzis | New Franklin, OH | My Man Jeff | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | $300 |
| Larry Kerr | North Canton, OH | NE Ohio Barn | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $150 |
| Bob Klein | Akron, OH | Eastern Meadow Lark | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| David Lesniewski | Copley, OH | Spot of Tea | Beth Lindenberger | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Jack Liberman | Akron, OH | Fall in Cuyahoga Valley | Oil Based Media | NFS | |
| Beth Lindenberger | Akron, OH | Endorheic Basin | 3-Dimensional Media | $400 | |
| Yu Liu | Hudson, OH | Dream | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Joseph Locala | Wadsworth, OH | Remnants | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $325 |
| Teri Mackey | Uniontown, OH | Reflections | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Jan Magdinec | Broadview Heights, OH | Maggie’s Barn | Jack Liberman | Oil Based Media | NFS |
| Ruth Matthews | Wauseon, OH | Fire in the Sky | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $300 |
| Ellen McAnulty | Copley, OH | Heartful Gnome | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $200 |
| Susan Mencini | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | First 11 Dots | Water Based Media | $500 | |
| Arlene Mohammadpour | Highland Heights, OH | Climbing Birches Toward Heaven | Mo Mosyjowski | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Mo Mosyjowski | Akron, OH | For the Love of Weeds | Watercolor Media | $375 | |
| Roy Mowls | Munroe Falls, OH | Mohawk | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | NFS |
| Pat Newhauser | Hinckley, OH | Reflection | Kit Palencar | Mixed Media | $240 |
| Kit Palencar | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Nihilanth | Oil Based Media | $1,250 | |
| Laurie Piekarski | New Franklin, OH | Civic Theater | Mark Gigangaspero | Water Based Media | $350 |
| Bob Pozarski | Akron, OH | Under The Waves | Beth Lindenberger | 3-Dimensional Media | $350 |
| Cathy Rezos | University Heights, OH | Darkened Exclusion of Elegance | Sally Heston | Mixed Media | $88 |
| Kim Nemec Rosky | Ravenna, OH | Untitled | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | $400 |
| Linda Rothchild | Fairview Park, OH | Poppies | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $150 |
| Valerie Royed | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Dax | Mark Gigangaspero | Dry Media | NFS |
| Elizabeth Schaeffer | Tallmadge, OH | The Best Part of Summer | Mark Gigangaspero | Oil Based Media | NFS |
| Suzy Skinner | Tallmadge, OH | Peony Blowout | Susan Mencini | Water Based Media | $150 |
| Kathleen L. Sobleskie | Tallmadge, OH | Long Legged Wader | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Denny Stoiber | Silver Lake, OH | Fishing the Cuyahoga | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | $125 |
| Shari Thomson | Medina, OH | Less is More | Susan Mencini | Mixed Media | $200 |
| Sarah Treanor | Akron, OH | Winter Woodland Lamp | Beth Lindenberger | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Leta Urycki | Tallmadge, OH | Black and White Warbler | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |
| Richard Willett | Tallmadge, OH | Scarf It Up | Beth Lindenberger | Dry Media | NFS |
| Johanna Yurak | Hudson, OH | Sunset at the Lake | Sally Heston | Watercolor Media | NFS |
| Deb Zemanek | Akron, OH | Great Horn Owl | Tom Baldwin | 3-Dimensional Media | NFS |