by Francesca Fiore
Last month I completed a notebook I have been keeping since September…
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Community Studio Spotlight: Journals
This week’s “Community Studio Spotlight” is a simple one: we want to celebrate the amazing ideation that happens in our artists’ journals. Last summer, each Community Studio artist received a small journal thanks to donations from our supporters. We started each class with a few minutes of free drawing, which produced some amazing results. We…
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Community Studio Spotlight: Ranch Icons
by Francesca Fiore
We can’t believe it’s already April and the Community Studio Program is about to start up again…
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Community Studio Spotlight: (Raw) Material+Action VIDEO
by Hillary Wagner
We can’t believe it’s already April and the Community Studio Program is about to start up again…
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Community Studio Spotlight: Dérives
by Francesca Fiore
We can’t believe it’s already April and the Community Studio Program is about to start up again…
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Walkthrough of Kinship with Ana England at the Cincinnati Art Museum
On Saturday, February 24th, we gathered at the Cincinnati Art Museum with a group of mostly Clermont County residents for a special walkthrough of Ana England‘s Kinship conducted by the artist herself. We are so grateful to Ana for her generosity in sharing her work with us. It was truly an eye-opening and inspiring day…
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Watch Our Talk at MVNU: “An Introduction to Socially Engaged Art”
by Hillary Wagner
On a sunny day last September, my former professor John Donnelly surprised me by showing up in Bethel…
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SOIL SERIES Selected to Participate in Project Anywhere’s 2018 Global Exhibition Program
We are thrilled to announce SOIL SERIES: A Social Drawing‘s participation in Project Anywhere‘s 2018 Global Exhibition Program. The following is a description of the program from Project Anywhere‘s website: “Project Anywhere is a global blind peer reviewed exhibition program dedicated to promoting artistic research at the outermost limits of location-specificity. Since its inception in 2012, it has hosted…
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SOIL SERIES Community Studio Exhibition
On October 27th, 2017, we held the inaugural SOIL SERIES art exhibition at the Empower Youth Ranch. The exhibition was the culminating endeavor of the first session of our Community Studio program. The exhibition celebrated the efforts and perspectives of the Community Studio artists while unearthing latent histories, honoring local traditions, and offering new insights and…
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Read: “Social Drawing as a Model for Community-First Engagement”
by Francesca Fiore
One year ago I was asked to speak as a student representative at Residency Unlimited’s symposium…
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SOIL SERIES: A Social Drawing 