• Families

    Pomerene invites families and friends to make lanterns for Miracle on Main Street 2025

    Imagine the artPARK transformed during the dark months of November, December, and January into a joyful, seasonal space. Imagine it lit by 30 2-3 ft. softly glowing, silk lanterns that throw clear mandala “snowflake” patterns onto the ground. Imagine a colorful forest-like light space, a quiet space, across from the bustle of the dancing courthouse lights and the new iceskating rink you can barely see — laughter floating, filtered by the distance. Once you have this in your head, imagine working with a team of artists/inventors from Columbus to create those lanterns and parade them to the artPARK as part of Miracle on Main 2025. If this sounds like something…

  • Exhibits

    Returning to First Principles

    We invite the community to come view Tim Frank’s work and talk with this accomplished designer/site specific artist @ the opening party of  RETURNING TO FIRST PRINCIPLES an exhibit of design drawings and models FRIDAY March 21 | 5:30-7pm The exhibit runs through April 26 in conjunction with the artPARK design project. The design team will be on hand at the opening. Come and share your thoughts and ideas about the design of a very prominent space in downtown Coshocton. Artist Statement My working methodology begins with systematic site investigations of things like patterns of daylight, prevailing winds, and temperature gradients in order to reveal the fundamental relationships that play out locally…

  • Learning,  Little Social Histories,  The Community

    Comics/graphic art Workshop

    LITTLE SOCIAL HISTORIES: comics/graphic art workshop with JULIAN DASSAI February 21,22 & 23, 2014 FREE. Application Required Click to download artmaking team application We’re recruiting a team of 7 community members from throughout Coshocton County, ages 14-80, to work with comics/graphic artist Julian Dassai on the design of a large public art piece titled “Little Social Histories.” With Julian as mentor, the 7member artmaking team will create graphics telling little social histories of downtown Coshocton in the context of the old and now vacant Selby Building (400 block Main Street). The finished artwork will be combined with historic text, old photographs and images, and will be enlarged to fill the building’s storefront…