You are viewing the "Dairy Barn Arts Center" Archives


Holiday Bazaar & Barn Sale
Join us for our annual Holiday Bazaar, an Athens holiday shopping tradition! This year, we’ll be utilizing our new welcome lobby and community room to bring more vendors than ever… Read More

Buy Local This Holiday Season at the Holiday Bazaar at the Dairy Barn
The Dairy Barn Arts Center invites the community to attend our annual Holiday Bazaar, an Athens shopping tradition! The Holiday Bazaar will feature regional artists selling unique handcrafted gifts to… Read More

OH+5 2018 Submissions Now Open to Ohio and its Five Bordering States
The Dairy Barn Arts Center is pleased to announce we are now accepting submissions for our upcoming all media, juried exhibition OH+5 ’18. The 10th in a series of competitions, OH+5 serves to promote artists… Read More

Contemporary Ceramics and Visiting Artists Headed to Dairy Barn
The Dairy Barn Arts Center announces our most recent exhibition, Contemporary Ceramics 2017, open to the public Saturday, September 23 at 12 p.m. The exhibition is curated by Brad Schwieger,… Read More

Dairy Barn Arts Center Hosts Grand Re-Opening
Thursday, August 24 the Dairy Barn Arts Center celebrated the completion of their Building For a Second Century expansion project with a grand re-opening. The event featured tours of the… Read More

The Dairy Barn Arts Center to Host Grand Re-opening August 24
The Dairy Barn Arts Center invites the community to attend our Grand Re-opening on Thursday, August 24 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The evening will include tours and guided… Read More

August Quilt National Workshops Are to Dye For
In celebration of the 20th biennial of Quilt National, The Dairy Barn Arts Center will be hosting our second Quilt National workshop series in our new fiber arts studio. The… Read More

Dairy Barn to Host Quilt National Workshops in New Fiber Arts Studio
In celebration of the 20th biennial of Quilt National, The Dairy Barn Arts Center will be hosting the first ever Quilt National workshop series in our brand new fiber arts… Read More

Dairy Barn Arts Center Kicks Off Patio Fridays June 23
Patio Fridays at the Dairy Barn Arts Center begin June 23 with live music by The Bernie Nau Quartet! Come enjoy this brand new community space! Patio Fridays are rain… Read More

The Art of Quilting: 20th Biennial Quilt National Kick-Off
By: Emily Votaw
Posted on:
Orbs in artfully crafted shades of crimson ricochet off each other, surrounded by undulating shards that disperse themselves – creating a visually stimulating scene that seems to hint at themes… Read More

Quilts, Quilts, and More Quilts This Summer in Athens
By: Emily Votaw
Posted on:
Kicking off at the end of this week will be an epic, summer-long season of quilts for Athens’ Dairy Barn Art Center, as well as the region as a whole…. Read More

Dairy Barn Arts Center Summer Camp Registration Open Now
The Dairy Barn Arts Center Summer Art Camp registration for 2017 is now open and is filling up fast! This year’s camp will include nine weeks of theme-based art programming,… Read More

President Trump’s Budget Axe Could Chop Local Arts
By: Taylor Nimmo
Posted on:
New Budget Plans If President Donald Trump’s proposed budget is approved by Congress, local programs, funded through the National Endowment of the Arts, will likely suffer. The Dairy Barn Center… Read More

Spring 2017 Will Be a Big One For Ohio Quilters
By: Emily Votaw
Posted on:
Throughout the spring, there will be an abundance of world class quilts on display throughout Ohio. Kicking off earlier this month, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster is… Read More

Athens Voices USA 2017 Opens Jan. 14
Athens Voices USA is an all media, juried art exhibition featuring the diverse styles and visions of local artists from any Athens community in the United States, organized and presented… Read More

Local, National Artists Featured “In And Around The Barn”
The Dairy Barn Arts Center has announced the opening of In and Around the Barn, featuring a range of participatory artworks and performances for old and young, on Friday, March… Read More

“Athens Voices USA ’15” Opens At Dairy Barn
The Dairy Barn Arts Center has announced the opening of Athens Voices USA ‘15, the 7th biennial juried exhibition of mixed media art produced by artists that live or work… Read More