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“Rediscovery Never Ends” At Zanesville Museum Of Art
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Rediscovery – Never Ends: Glass by Sungsoo Kim opens at the Zanesville Museum of Art on March 1 with a free public reception from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 15. Sungsoo Kim’s cast glass sculptures take inspiration from discarded packaging materials such as Styrofoam cartons from newly purchased computers or TVs. After arranging the Styrofoam… Read More

“Water, Color, Paper” Opens At Zanesville Museum Of Art
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The exhibition Water, Color, Paper opens Jan. 18 at the Zanesville Museum of Art, featuring "watermedia," or water-based paintings from the museum's permanent collection. Visitors can find the quintessential watercolor—a tranquil landscape or a beautiful floral—or a twist on the traditional. American artists throughout the 20th century redefined the medium by expanding to new materials… Read More

“Arts Of Ohio Galleries” To Open At Zanesville Museum Of Art
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In the new Arts of Ohio Galleries at the Zanesville Museum of Art, paintings, sculpture, original photographs, ceramics, glass and prints will be exhibited for their artistic merit and will also be chosen to illuminate the history and culture of Ohio. Visitors will enjoy unique and masterful works from the collection as well as learn… Read More

Landscape Painting Exhibit Opens At Zanesville Museum Of Art
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Looking Through The Sky: Landscape Painting by Michael McEwan opens at the Zanesville Museum of Art Saturday, Nov. 30 with an opening reception scheduled for Dec. 6 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. McEwan, one of Ohio’s pre-eminent landscape painters, trained at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. During his time in Washington,… Read More

Wood Art Exhibition Opens At Zanesville Museum Of Art
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Starting Saturday, Oct. 5, the Zanesville Museum of Art will feature Turning Points: Wood Art. Curated by Dr. Myron Knell, the exhibition features turned and carved wood formed by southeastern Ohio wood artists: Gary Border, Dr. Myron Knell, Mark Mitchell, Wilbur Mock, Dr. Joe Safko, Ray Thomas, Ron Thomas and Jim Warren. Works by artists… Read More

Zanesville Museum Concert Series Wraps Up Sept. 21
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The final free public performance in the Zanesville Museum of Art’s 2013 Musical Color program series will take place Saturday, Sept. 21. The 2013 Musical Color events are presented by PNC Arts Alive, a multi-year investment from the PNC Foundation that supports visual and performing arts groups with the goal of increasing arts access and… Read More

Zanesville Museum Of Art Hosts 69th Annual Ohio Show
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The Ohio Annual Show at the Zanesville Museum of Art is a competitive, juried exhibition open to all Ohio artists and artisans. It began 69 years ago as the Museum’s "May Show," and has expanded from a regional to a state-wide exhibit. For this show, 213 entries were recieved from 115 artists residing in 45… Read More