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The Arts

Pssst….Wanna Make A Movie? The 48 Hour Film Project Hits Columbus!

by Jason BlantonJuly 19, 2010 Columbus

Have you ever sat down and watched a movie and said….”I can do that!”?
Well, that’s exactly what hundreds of Columbus-area residents do each year during the annual 48 Hour Film Project. Filmmaking teams gather all around the city and in a mere 48 hours, they do just that.
Each year the 48 Hour Film Project, the [...]

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Art is Everywhere this Weekend in Columbus!

by aharperhessJune 4, 2010 Columbus

There is a ton of art related stuff to do in Columbus this weekend!

The Columbus Arts Festival starts today at 11:30AM and runs through Sunday at 6PM.  The festival is located in the Discovery District so while you’re there be sure to stop by the Columbus Museum of Art or check out the awesome art [...]

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“Kiss Me Kate”: Origin Of A Film Series

by Kelly GingeryMay 14, 2010 Events

Guess what happens when two life-long film lovers get together over breakfast, discuss favorite flicks and their desire for more film discussion groups here in Central Ohio?

They decide to create one on their own.
That’s the origin of the OSU Theatre and Friends Film-Discussion Group, a newly-formed University and community-based film group that sponsors film series [...]

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SNAP! Columbus: Hugh Versus the Black & White

by cherylharrisonApril 30, 2010 Events

Theater for a good cause? Count me in.

SNAP! Performance Productions is local volunteer group of singers, dancers, and actors who use their talents to raise money and awareness for Columbus charities. Over the past seven years, SNAP! has been an artistic outlet in the community to over 350 Columbus residents. This year, SNAP!’s [...]

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Wild Goose Creative Silent Art Auction

by aharperhessApril 7, 2010 Columbus

Attention art lovers! Wild Goose Creative will host a silent art auction in their creative space in Clintonville on Friday, April 30th, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm. The auction will feature artwork from students in several different majors at the Columbus College of Art and Design. Graphic Design, Interior Design, and Fine Arts [...]

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Is Columbus one of the nation’s top arts destinations?

by cherylharrisonJanuary 27, 2010 Columbus

Do you think Columbus is one of the top destinations for art? I do! And apparently so does American Style Magazine, because Columbus is listed as one of large cities for favorite U.S. destination for contemporary art! Our neighbors to the north and south – Cincinatti and Cleveland – are nominated in the mid-size city [...]

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MLK Open House at the King Arts Complex

by Jason BlantonJanuary 15, 2010 The Arts
Martin Luther King jr

Monday, January 18, 2010
12:00 Noon – 4:00 PM at The King Arts Complex
Happy Birthday Martin! Join NBC4 WCMH TV, American Electric Power, Fifth Third Bank and Cardinal Health for the Open House birthday celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event is an excellent opportunity for children, families and friends to see performances in [...]

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Wild Goose Creative’s Third Annual New Year’s Festival

by aharperhessDecember 28, 2009 Columbus
Wild Goose New Years Eve Festival Poster

Still looking for New Years eve plans? Look no further! Wild Goose Creative is presenting their third annual New Year’s Festival from December 31 – January 3rd, 2010. The festival will Feature artists from across Central Ohio; packing three days with tons of performances, food, workshops, and art.
The festival kicks off with a neighborhood [...]

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Weekend Christmas Events in Downtown Columbus

by Michele SavoldiDecember 17, 2009 Concerts

Whether you are ready or not, the week of Christmas is at our heels.  Yes, it’s hard to believe Christmas is just about a week away!
If you are not yet in the holiday spirit, below is a list of events going on in downtown Columbus this weekend that just might help put you in the [...]

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Short North Holiday Hop!

by aharperhessDecember 3, 2009 Columbus

Since I know you will all be attending the Open Your HeART for Kids event this weekend, I thought I’d take a moment to remind you that this Saturday, December 5th, is also the Holiday Hop in the Short North!
The Holiday Hop is like a gallery hop but with added flair. Complete some holiday shopping, [...]

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