Zanesville Museum of Art Announces Fall Exhibits

The Zanesville Museum of Art  

 

2009 Calendar of Exhibitions

 

Ongoing:

 

Selections from the Permanent Collection

 

Paintings, prints, sculpture from many nations, as well as more than 400 pieces of Ohio art pottery are on display at all times.  The Permanent Collection galleries on 2nd and 3rd floor are rotated every few months.  

 

Now – October 3, 2009

 

American Places, American Themes:  Selections from the Permanent Collection

 

Intended to complement the Regional Dialect exhibition, this exhibition will contain American paintings, prints, ceramics, sculpture, and photographs from the Art Center ’s collection.  Highlighted will be a group of 1930’s Zanesville photographs by Dr. Harry Taylor.

 

Now – October 13, 2009

 

Regional Dialect: American Scene Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection

 

Fifty-seven paintings, 1910s-1930s, that vividly depict and display American people, life, and the landscape.  Regional Dialect re-introduces extraordinary artists, such as Ohioans Alice Schille, George Adomeit, Theodore Earl Butler, and Carl Gaertner, as well as demonstrating the vision and integrity each artist brought to the representation of the American experience.  A major traveling exhibition organized by the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis .

 

October 10 – December 26, 2009

 

Energetic Clay:  Sculpture by Amy Krusinski Sinbondit

 

Amy Krusinski Sinbondit’s ceramic sculptures explore calligraphic lettering as three-dimensional line, the alphabets of many languages, and investigate emotional connections to colors.  She was awarded an Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellent Award for 2009.  She teaches Ceramics for the Cleveland Institute of Arts.

 

October 24 - December 6, 2009

 

Jianmin Dou: Chinese Master Painter

 

Paintings by one of the great masters of contemporary Chinese art.  Dou was born in 1929 in Lintan , Gansu province, surrounded by forest and mountains.  This context of his youth has become the subject of many of his paintings.  For more than 50 years he taught painting in Chinese colleges and universities, retiring from Northwest Normal University in 1990.  He still teaches part time at Lanzhou College of Teacher Education. 

 

October  31 – December 20, 2009

 

Faculty from the Columbus College of Art and Design

 

A sampling of the types of works being created by faculty members at CCAD, one of the largest and oldest private art colleges in the United States .

  

December 12, 2009 – February 7, 2010

 

The Photographs of Jane Reece: Will and Energy

 

Born near Zanesville in 1868, Reece was one of the first women to achieve national prominence in the art of photography.  Her portraits, landscapes, and still lifes reveal the richness and depth that photographs can achieve.

 

The Zanesville Art Center is located at

620 Military Road , Zanesville , OH   43701

.  Phone: (740) 452-0741; FAX (740) 452-0797.  On the web, www.zanesvilleartcenter.org.  Hours:  Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10 – 5; Thursday, 10 – 8:30, Saturday 9 – 5.

.  Phone: (740) 452-0741; FAX (740) 452-0797.  On the web, .  Hours:  Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10 – 5; Thursday, 10 – 8:30, Saturday 9 – 5. .Phone: (740) 452-0741; FAX (740) 452-0797.On the web, .Hours:Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10 – 5; Thursday, 10 – 8:30, Saturday 9 – 5.

 

 

Zanesville Art Center programs and events are funded in part by a grant from The Ohio Arts Council.  The Ohio Arts Council is a state agency that funds and supports quality arts experiences to strengthen Ohio communities culturally, educationally, and economically. 

 

                            

 

 

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