Ohio Designer Craftsmen
Fine art & craft, art exhibitions, education and more
Mark Nafziger and Lisa Orr are the presenters at this year's Functional Ceramics Workshop. In 1977, Phyllis Blair Clark and the College of Wooster Art Department hosted the “Wooster Workshop,” with artists Ginny and Tom Marsh as demonstrators. A total of 35 students attended. That workshop—and the accompanying exhibition—expanded over the years thanks to Clark’s […]
Learn how to bring a sunrise/sunset landscape painting to life using value and color temperature with illustrator and author Tadgh Bentley. Participants will use acrylic paints on canvas. $45 class fee includes all supplies. Click website link below for registration SESSION FULL
May 25, 4:00–8:00pm Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth for Tie-Dye Butterflies! Directons: Spanning from High Street to Third Street, Columbus Commons is an easy place to find, an easy place to park, and with a variety of special events and programming, it’s an easy place to enjoy. Park address: 160 S High Street, Columbus, OH […]
We will once again be hosting two silent auctions at the Ohio Craft Museum in one of the gift shop rooms during our “Best of 2024” exhibition, proceeds will go towards funding our education program. Items made and generously donated by artist members can be bid on in two auctions: Auction 1: May 5–31 Auction 2: June […]
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. […]
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 […]
This lectures was so popular, we are a having a second session! 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 […]
Visit the Ohio Craft Museum booth to create Tie-Dye Butterflies! No registration required.
Join local woodworking artist Mike Krall to make a fun summer daisy using wood cookies, glue, paint and lots of extra embellishments! REGISTRATION FULL
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!
We will once again be hosting two silent auctions at the Ohio Craft Museum in one of the gift shop rooms during our “Best of 2024” exhibition, proceeds will go towards funding our education program. Items made and generously donated by artist members can be bid on in two auctions: Auction 1: May 5–31 (OVER) Auction […]
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, […]