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COSI Science Festival Community event at the Ohio Craft Museum with Marcia Armstrong

Ohio Craft Museum 1665. W Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio

We are excited to host this event in partnership with COSI's Science Festival! Curious about the connection of what’s growing on top to what’s happening underneath? Well, so was studio artist Marcia Armstrong. Learn how the intersection of science and art becomes a scientific discovery that transforms into a creative visual expression. Advanced registration in required […]

Free

Community Outreach – COSI Big Science Celebration

COSI 333 W Broad St, Columbus, Ohio

Come Create with us at COSI, 11-5pm. Indigo - The Creative Power of Plants! Discover how indigo dying combines art + science and make a bandana that is uniquely you. No registration required for this free event For more info, click the event website link below

Best of 2024 exhibition opens

Ohio Craft Museum 1665. W Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio

Opens Sunday, May 5th - Closes Saturday, July 6th Now in its 41st year, Ohio Designer Craftsmen's annual juried members' exhibition, “The Best of...,” features works in all fine craft media by established and emerging artists. Regarded as a significant exhibition of fine craft, “The Best of 2024” showcases contemporary functional, sculptural and decorative approaches […]

Columbus Arts Festival

scioto mile Downtown Columbus

June 7, 11:00am–7:00pm Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth for Artsy Abstracts! Use your imagination to create a colorful abstract work of art using a palette of shapes, texture and color!  

Teen Summer Camp

Ohio Craft Museum 1665. W Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio

The focus of our summer art camps and workshops is all about creativity and fun! No matter what path we end up taking in life, creativity expands our options and allows us a different view of the world around us. Our goal is to offer projects that encourage children and teens to use their imaginations, […]

Commons for Kids

Columbus Commons 160 S High Street, Columbus, Ohio

Friday mornings 10:00am–1:00pm June 21– Celebrate Summer with a “You are my Sunshine" craft July 12– Carnival Day gets silly with our “I Spy with my Goofy Little Eye" project August 2– Arts + Crafts time featuring “CD Garden Art”  

Summer Reading Program

Old Worthington Library 820 High St., Worthington, Ohio

June 25, 7:00–8:00pm We’ll be at the Summer Reading Program event creating Bookmark Art!

Winterfair artist application deadline

Deadline to apply to Winterfair 2024, December 6–8, 2024 is July 1, 2024. Consistently ranked in the top ten Fine Art and Design Show in the country (#2 in 2023 and #1 in 2022) by Sunshine Artist magazine, Columbus Winterfair has been a holiday tradition for 48 years. Nearly 15,000 loyal shoppers across the state and […]

Best of 2024 exhibition closes

Ohio Craft Museum 1665. W Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio

Saturday, July 6th is the last day to view the Best of 2024 exhibition at the Ohio Craft Museum.

Common for Kids

Columbus Commons 160 S High Street, Columbus, Ohio

Friday mornings 10:00am–1:00pm June 21– Celebrate Summer with a “You are my Sunshine" craft July 12– Carnival Day gets silly with our “I Spy with my Goofy Little Eye" project August 2– Arts + Crafts time featuring “CD Garden Art”

Commons for Kids

160 S High Street, Columbus, OH 43215 160 S High Street, Columbus, Ohio

Friday mornings 10:00am–1:00pm June 21– Celebrate Summer with a “You are my Sunshine" craft July 12– Carnival Day gets silly with our “I Spy with my Goofy Little Eye" project August 2– Arts + Crafts time featuring “CD Garden Art”

Grandview Hop

Grandview Ave Grandview Ave., Grandview, Ohio

August 24 & September 28, 5:00–9:00pm Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth and pick up a free craft kit!  

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The Ohio Craft Museum is a program of Ohio Designer Craftsmen, presenting five major exhibitions each year, as well as focus exhibits and a gift shop. In addition, we offer educational programming for all ages and levels of experience. Ongoing funding for Ohio Designer Craftsmen and the Ohio Craft Museum is provided by the Ohio Arts Council, Greater Columbus Arts Council and the Columbus Foundation.