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The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio has partnered with OSU to present ‘Flower Power: Flora in Fashion’
By: Payton Szymczak
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – For the first time, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio has partnered with the Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection at the Ohio State University to put… Read More
Intrinsic Luminescence Exhibition
Intrinsic Luminescence Ross Lesko, Curator June 3 – August 27, 2023 Intrinsic Luminescence features the work of three outstanding artists. Whether it’s the dreamlike, epic landscapes of Judith Brandon; the… Read More
Tataki Zome Class
Tataki Zome Ages 15-adult Saturday, April 15, 12:00-2:00 pm Lisa Schorr, instructor $35/$30 members In this class that explores the ancient art of Tataki Zome, participants will apply leaves, flowers,… Read More
Flower Arranging with Bluegreen Gardens
Flower Arranging with Bluegreen Gardens Ages 14-adult Saturday, April 8, 1:30-3:00 pm Elizabeth Fox Zawislak, instructor $60/$54 members A colorful assortment of fresh-grown American flowers is your canvas as you… Read More
Make a silk scarf
Silk Scarf Ages 15-adult Saturday, March 25, 12:00-2:00 pm Lisa Schorr, instructor $35/$30 members Create a wearable piece of art in this silk scarf class that will heighten your sense… Read More
Button Bugs
Button Bugs Saturday, March 4, 1:00-2:00 pm Ages 5-12 Lisa Schorr, instructor $10/$8 members Young hands will use their creative minds to design bugs using the classic clothing staple, the… Read More
Flower Power: Flora in Fashion Curator Talk
Curator Talk Sunday, February 5, 2:00 pm $10/$5 members prepaid registration, $15 at the door Gayle Strege, curator of the Ohio State University Historic Costume & Textiles Collection, will share historic… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio celebrates the holiday season with the Brady Bunch and classic storybooks
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – This year the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (145 E. Main St.) is celebrating the holidays with one of America’s most beloved television families. “A Storybook… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio showcases the hidden picture puzzles Highlights has been running for 76 years
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) — People just light up at the mention of “Highlights for Children.” Bring up the long-running magazine, and you’re sure to get a smile – and maybe… Read More
‘Every Fiber’ documentary spotlights the sustainable fashion work of regional designer Celeste Malvar-Stewart
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) — Sunday, October 23 at 1:30 p.m. the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (145 E. Main Street) will host a screening of director Thomas Sawyer’s “Every Fiber”… Read More
Author David Contosta headed to Lancaster Oct. 16 to talk about ‘American Childhood’ in the ’50s
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – David Contosta and Phillip Hazelton are cousins. They grew up in a tight knit family. The kind that got together every Thanksgiving for a dinner in… Read More
Jeff Putnam brings Woody Guthrie to life for Aug. 14 event at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) — Jeff Putnam will bring his Woody Guthrie living history presentation, “Meeting the Crisis With Song: Woody Guthrie and the Great Depression,” to the Decorative Arts Center… Read More
Ohio State University professor Dr. David Steigerwald to lecture on WPA arts and New Deal culture June 19
By: Emily Votaw
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Through August 28 the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (145 E. Main St.) in Lancaster is showcasing images taken by Works Project Administration (WPA) photographers throughout the ‘30s and ‘40s… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio draws correlations between the WPA photography of the ’30s and ’40s and pandemic photography in ‘Chronicles’ exhibition
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Decorative Arts Center of Ohio’s ‘Chronicles’ exhibition Through August 28 the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster is showcasing photographs taken decades apart by Americans living… Read More
Award winning poet brings her talents to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio for haiku workshops for children and teens
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Award winning poet Jennifer Hambrick brings talents to Decorative Arts Center for haiku workshop Award-winning poet, well-known Columbus-based public broadcaster, and Ohio Arts Council Teaching Artist Jennifer… Read More
Ed Kitchen gives insight on his grandmother’s artwork in light of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio’s ‘Hindsight’ exhibition
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Ed Kitchen gives insight on Tella Kitchen’s artwork Few artists will ever have their work displayed in a museum. Fewer still will ever have their artwork displayed… Read More
‘Hindsight: the Art of Looking Back’ examines the links and discrepancies between memory, nostalgia, and history
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · ‘Hindsight: the Art of Looking Back’ examines memory, nostalgia, and history Memory, nostalgia, and history have never been synonyms – even if collectively we have a bad… Read More
The Fairfield County District Library and the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio kick off collaborative programming Dec. 11
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · The Fairfield County District Library and the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Collaborate The Fairfield County District Library and the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio have come… Read More
Listen to the curators of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio’s ‘A Victorian Christmas’ exhibition discuss the display
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Curator George Johnson remarks on how we understand “Victorian Christmases” It’s easy to forget that even from our vantage point in late 2021, the Victorian era was… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio to Feature Columbus Poet Rikki Santer
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Decorative Arts Center of Ohio to Feature Columbus Poet Rikki Santer Columbus poet Rikki Santer’s Head to Toe Of It is a collection of poems that both scrutinizes… Read More
Betsey Potter Brings Forensic Costuming to Lancaster’s Decorative Arts Center
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Betsey Potter Brings Forensic Costuming to Lancaster’s Decorative Arts Center On Saturday, October 2 and on Sunday, October 3, costume professional Betsey Potter will bring her years… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Features Four Ohio-Based Designers in Sept. 18 Runway Show
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Features Four Ohio-Based Designers in Sept. 18 Runway Show On Saturday, September 18, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio will host Fashion… Read More
Designers Celeste Malvar-Stewart and Tracy Powell Bring Expert Eye to ‘Distinctly Paramount’ Docents
By: Emily Votaw
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LANCASTER, OH – Earlier this month Columbus-based fashion designers Celeste Malvar-Stewart and Tracy Powell offered their expert insight into the nuances of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio’s (145 East… Read More
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Spotlights Paramount Pictures Fashion and Costume
By: Emily Votaw
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On Saturday, June 5, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster will open their first in-person exhibition of 2021: Distinctly Paramount: Fashion and Costume From the Paramount Pictures Archive…. Read More
‘A Russian Christmas’ Attests to the Strength of the Human Spirit
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Speaking With George Johnson: A Russian Christmas Through January 8, 2021, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio will feature a virtual version of their A Russian Christmas… Read More