Arts Guide for Central Ohio

2013 Year of the Arts
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Public Art in Westerville Spaces
The Westerville Parks and Recreation Department and the Arts Council of Westerville, Inc. have partnered with the Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI) to provide a seven piece outdoor sculpture exhibition throughout Westerville including one which has been purchased by the Westerville Parks Foundation.
For more information, view the Map of Sculpture Locations for 2012.
Celebrate the Arts: Writing Contest
This writing contest, held annually, is one of many events organized by the Arts Council of Westerville to mark April as "Celebrate the Arts" month in Westerville.
- Contest GuidelinesFind out about contest rules and prizes.
- Contest Entries from Past YearsAll contest entries are published in a professionally bound book available for purchase through Lulu.com.
Carleton Watkins Exhibit at the Westerville Library
In 1973, when the former Anti-Saloon League headquarters building was donated to the Westerville Public Library, workers found a leather-bound volume of 62 vintage Carleton Watkins photographs. This portfolio is now owned by the Westerville Library and kept in the archives of the Ohio Historical Society.


Images from the collection are currently hanging on the second floor of the Westerville Public Library. Learn more.
Art Prints at the Westerville Library
Turn your office or home into an art gallery by checking out framed art from the library's Art Print collection.

New art is added to the collection every year, often acquired through the Westerville Music & Arts Festival.
Each item can be checked out for 28 days with an option to renew up to 4 times if no one else is waiting.
Community Exhibits at the Westerville Library
The library offers wall space and display cases to showcase your unique collection. These spaces are available to the community to showcase exhibits of cultural, civic or educational interest. Reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, each collection is displayed in the selected space for one month. The name of the organization or individual will be included in the display.
Interested in displaying your collection? Contact the library today.
Arts Organizations & Events in Central Ohio
Browse websites for arts organizations near Westerville, including theaters, art festivals, local musicians & more.
Find more suggested websites.
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Art Museums & Centers in Central Ohio
Browse this list of websites for local art museums and art centers.
Find more suggested websites.
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Arts News in Central Ohio
Online Collections
Get out your library card; you're going to need it!
- NewsBank’s Columbus DispatchNewsBank’s Columbus Dispatch includes archives from July 1985 to present; search for Columbus area arts information within any date period.
- Proquest DirectProquest Direct provides access to hundreds of well-known magazines and newspapers; search Columbus, Smart Business Columbus, and Ohio Magazine for local arts related articles.
- The ART CollectionThe ART Collection provides high-quality, digital images of works of art from museums around the world. Cultures and time periods represented range from contemporary art, Native American and Inuit art, to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, along with Japanese and Chinese works. Search for keyword Ohio for images of art in Ohio museums and galleries.
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- Art Supplies from Utrecht by JamesUtrecht offers an extensive assortment of fine art materials and supplies from the leading national brands available today.
- Columbus Cultural Arts Center by MissyLocated in the historic Ohio Arsenal Building in downtown Columbus, across from the beautifully renovated Bicentennial Park. Gift shop, art exhibits and classes.

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