Gatherings

  • Exhibits,  Uncategorized

    AUTISM: A MEXICAN ADVENTURE

    Craig Matis  AUTISM: A MEXICAN ADVENTURE OPENING SAT. JANUARY 4, 1-3PM RUNS THROUGH FEB. 9, 2014 ARTIST STATEMENT I am an artist and parent of a young man with mental disabilities.  I have created a series of panels, all of which tell the story of a father who takes his autistic son on a journey through Mexico, as a way to cope with the recent death of his wife in America. Using a mixed media technique of folded paper and 3-D pencil drawings, I have incorporated my own personal experiences with raising a special needs child into a surrealistic narrative that leads the father and son on a mystical dream…

  • Performances,  Rent Parties

    Maxine Metheney with Joe Hardesty

    Maxine Metheney with Joe Hardesty –not country tonight, well maybe a little Friday, Nov. 1, 7pm Genre: Rock Suggested donation $10 Reserve a table |  740.622.0326 or pomerenearts@gmail.com       Family picture is “Clay County Sweethearts” back home at about the age of 12..  The one with the white coat was taken in Nashville, TN performing with local band there. Red one is a recent one but had to be cropped.  .  Friday, November 1, 7pm the Pomerene Center welcomes Maxine Metheney and Joe Hardesty for a special RENT PARTY evening of music.  Maxine  will be sharing her non-country side, a side we all too rarely get to hear from this…

  • Crow Project,  Performances

    Dancing Wheels

    SATURDAY, NOV. 9 2013| 4:30pm Lake Park Pavilion, 23253 State Route 83 North Coshocton, Ohio Coshocton is home to a winter roost of crows, meaning annually, upwards to 10,000 crows gather nightly from early November to early March in a line of trees along the river. It is hard to watch the crows flying in to roost without thinking somehow it’s a dance–so many bodies moving together through space–in time with each other…So dance the crows in we will!As part of the 2nd Annual Crow Homecoming, the Pomerene Center for the Arts presents Dancing Wheels, one of the premier arts and disabilities organizations in the U.S. “Dancing Wheels is proof that the possibilities are…