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Church turns declining membership into gift to the arts, Brooklyn Centre community
Barreling towards change: Linda Zolten Wood, water conservation artist
Local artist Linda Zolten Wood has found a way to pursue her passion for painting while helping her community in Collinwood conserve water.
Julia de Burgos celebrates new digs in Brooklyn Centre neighborhood
After 30 years of promoting the arts and culture of Cleveland’s Latino community, the Julia De Burgos Cultural Arts Center now has a permanent home on Archwood Ave. in Cleveland. The center spent many years moving from one location to another until an opportunity came up to share space with Archwood United Church of Christ at 2800 Archwood.
Praxis Natural Dye Project grows community during Covid-19 pandemic
After the success of last year’s volunteer effort to grow indigo plants to obtain their natural deep blue dye, Praxis Fiber Arts in the Waterloo Arts District of Collinwood has expanded its “Adopt Indigo” Program.
Artist set to open La Cosecha gallery in Old Brooklyn
Will Sanchez hopes to open his new gallery March 1 and keep growing there as a painter, proprietor, poet, and neighborhood activist.
Cuyahoga County announces $4m in CARES Act relief funding for arts and culture sector
Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish announced at a press conference Fri. Oct. 16 that $4 million in funding will be made available to the county’s arts and culture sector through the CARES Act. Two-thirds of the funding ($2.7 million) will be distributed to arts and culture organizations through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, and 1/3 ($1.3 million) will be distributed to individual artists and for-profit performing arts venues and artists through Arts Cleveland.
The pandemic separates artists from audiences and unites them
Kate Blaszak looked up from her printout at Hedge Gallery and broke into a smile that her mask couldn’t hide. “I see it on your wall!”
