OHIO Eastern Art Gallery
About the Gallery
The Ohio University Eastern Art Gallery displays the works of local and national artists, as well as of the faculty, staff, and students of Ohio University. It is located on the second floor of Shannon Hall on the Ohio University Eastern campus. It is open Monday through Thursday from 10am - 4pm. Admission is free.
Elevate the Arts: Support Ohio University Eastern Art Gallery
Immerse students in a vibrant, student-centered learning environment by supporting the Ohio University Eastern Art Gallery. At Ohio University Eastern, we are committed to upholding the tradition of excellence in education and fostering transformative learning experiences.
Why invest in the Ohio University Eastern Art Gallery?
- Cultural Enrichment: Your donation nurtures a space where students explore the richness of art and culture, expanding their horizons and fostering creativity.
- Student-Centered Excellence: Experience firsthand the impact of your contribution as students engage in top-notch art education, honing their skills and cultivating a deep appreciation for the arts.
- Community Roots: We believe in growing deep roots with service and partnerships in our community. Your support enables us to bridge the gap between education and community engagement through the arts.
How can you make a difference today?
- Artistic Philanthropy: Contribute to our mission of providing students with unparalleled opportunities in the arts.
- Gallery Advocate: Be a proud advocate for our gallery, sharing the transformative impact of art education with your network.
- Community Partner: Explore ways to partner with us, creating a synergy between the arts, education, and community development.
- Financial Contributions: From acquisitions, to exhibits, to repairs, your gift helps support it all.
Interested in booking an art exhibition?
Artists interested in showing their work in the gallery are invited to submit a proposal to the OHIO Eastern Art Gallery Advisory Board. Proposals are considered on a rolling basis during the academic year. Email Hiromi Katayama, OHIO Eastern Art Gallery Curator for more information.
Hiromi Katayama
Visiting Arts Professor
OHIO Eastern Art Gallery Curator
OHIO Eastern Art Gallery Advisor Board
Roxanne Bruce - roxannebruce31@gmail.com
James Casebolt - casebolt@ohio.edu
Tony Ciroli - tony.ciroli@stcschools.com
Hiromi Katayama - katayama@ohio.edu
Matthew Fox - foxm4@ohio.edu
Rachel Goodman - rachel@rachelgoodmanart.com
Upcoming Art Gallery Events
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Regional Art ShowcaseTuesday, February 20 thru Friday, March 8, 2024In a celebration of artistic expression in the Ohio Valley and across our region, OHIO Eastern's Art Gallery will host the opening of "Regional Art Showcase: a collection of 2D and 3D art pieces from ten regional artists. There will be light refreshments and a chance to talk each artist about their individual pieces of art. An opening reception will take place on Tuesday, February. 20, from 7 – 8:30 p.m.
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Tea Ceremony and Nihinga DisplayFriday, April 19, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.The tea ceremony, or Chado (The Way of Tea), is a traditional Japanese art involving the ritualistic preparation of tea. Influenced by the philosophy of Zen Buddhism, the core teaching of chado is to attain a spiritual state of selflessness and peacefulness through making and sharing tea. Join us to learn the history and philosophy of Japanese tea ceremony while tasting Japanese tea and sweets.