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Norma Johnson Center to host Ode to the Outdoors art exhibition in Dover

The Norma Johnson Center in Dover, Ohio, is hosting "Ode to the Outdoors," a juried art exhibition celebrating nature-inspired artwork by local artists. The event will take place on September 12 from 5-8 p.m. at the newly renovated Red Barn, featuring live music, hors d’oeuvres, and mocktails. Local artists can submit up to three pieces by August 26, with awards for Best in Show, Honorable Mention, and People’s Choice. Artists retain 100% of sales from any artwork sold.

Jane Goodall-inspired art exhibit open through June 11 at Carroll County Arts Center

The Carroll County Arts Center in Carrollton, Ohio, is hosting a conservation-themed art exhibit titled "What Would Jane Do?" from May 17 through June 11. The show features works by regional artists inspired by the life and environmental legacy of famed primatologist Jane Goodall, including paintings, quilts, sculptures, and a live woodburning portrait by Akron artist Joe Ott. Organizer Cheri Bell, an artist and co-president of the Arts Center Board of Trustees, conceived the exhibit after Goodall's death as a way to celebrate wildlife and environmental awareness.

Explore the 22nd Aquarius Art Exhibition at Medina Library: Jan 31 - Mar 1

The 22nd Aquarius Art Exhibition, organized by the Medina County Art League, opens January 31, 2026, at the B. Smith Gallery in the Medina County District Library, Medina, Ohio. The show features over 100 affordable works by local artists in a variety of media, with a reception on opening day and a People’s Choice Award voted by visitors. The exhibition runs through March 1, 2026, and is judged by Akron artist Carolyn E. Lewis, OPA.