• Historic Mural Project,  The Community

    Help! Historic Mural Project

    Back in the spring the Pomerene Center held a progressive dinner to help raise $3000 to hire a conservator to assess the conditions of Ā 5 historic Coshocton murals and write a preservation plan. Ā ā€œColonel Bouquet’s ReceivingĀ of Prisoners from the Indians at Coshocton Ohio, October 1764ā€ at Central Elementary being one of them. We still have $1500 to go and the move is putting a little fire under our fundraising feet. The construction company Reece Campbell is ready begin the removal and installation as soon as the mural has been appraised. If we time it right, our preservation efforts will bring the conservator to town in time to help with the…

  • Exhibits

    Jo Rice Art Quilts

    Jo Rice Art Quilts opening Ā Sun. July 14, 2-4pm runs through Aug. 11 In the sense that this exhibit is a survey of Jo Rice’s art quilts reaching back to 1980, we can call it a retrospective. Considering that two months after we started planning the exhibit in Jan. 2013, J. Rice sent an email with the subject line “I can still cut trees,” (indicating she was creating an extended series of small tree quilts)… this exhibit is not exclusively a retrospective look backward but rather, a look at a continued and growing body of her work. For a woman who declined to make a square in 1976 for a…

  • Children,  Learning

    Summer Art Camp–Into the Woods costume workshop

    Virginia Clow, painter atĀ Parsons-Meares Ltd.Ā Costume Shop, NYC. comes back to Coshocton to share her art. Ā  June 3-7th, 9am-noon. at the Pomerene Center for the Arts Limit 10 young youthĀ ages 13-18 , Ā friends of the Pomerene $60, guests $65Ā Ā (ask us about our scholarships) For more information call 740.622.0325 or emailĀ pomerenearts@gmail.com Click to download our mailableĀ RegistrationFormĀ or register online below. Ā  We’re teaming up with Ms. Clow and the Coshocton Footlight Players to create a set of bird costumes forĀ the Triple Locks Theater summer children’s production Ā INTO THE WOODS JUNIOR. Starting with developing an understanding of Director Susan Metz’s vision for the show, young artists will research and design bird costumes and…