Public Art Section :: Page 5

• The great unveiling at Mills Lawn School

  By Matt MindeMay 24, 2012

  

  The air was filled with anticipation, the lawn filled with students Wednesday afternoon, May 23, as Mills Lawn School emptied for the ceremonial unveiling of the new school sign.

• Artist in residence at Mills Lawn—Students redesign their sign

  By Lauren HeatonApril 26, 2012

  

  The fifth-grade art students dove into the buckets of pottery shards in muted shades of blue, pink, orange and brown.

• Piece sign: Mills Lawn School mosaic project in progress

  By Matt MindeApril 19, 2012

  

  Wendy Shelton’s fourth- and fifth-grade students gathered outside late Thursday morning to begin work on the new Mills Lawn School front lawn sign.

• Council hears art policy concerns

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 12, 2012

  At the April 2 Village Council meeting, Council members heard from artists in the community regarding Council’s plan to develop a new policy on art in Village-owned public spaces.

• Winter banners brighten the village

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 17, 2012

  

  Banners by Yellow Springs artists are brightening downtown, after being put up by the Village crew earlier this week.

• What, are you yellow? Village celebrates the good scare

  By Megan BachmanOctober 27, 2011

  

  The scarecrows lining village streets portend a dark time ahead; Yelloween is coming, and the town is set to both attract tourists and to repulse them.

• Their art bristles with intent

  By Matt MindeOctober 20, 2011

  

  The JafaGirls have come to see themselves as community artists who, through public installations, bring people together and help them reframe their assumptions and see things in new ways.

• Scarcecrows haunt downtown streets

  By Megan BachmanOctober 15, 2011

  

  It’s Yelloween, the new local Halloween tradition, and downtown businesses are getting in the spirit by erecting a uniquely terrifying scarecrow in front of their shops.

• Artist Michael Casselli — Art, talk that sizzles and sparks

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 8, 2011

  

  From his 5,000-square-foot studio in Millworks, Michael Casselli creates artwork that sparks and fizzes, blurs boundaries and engages all senses.

• Cups, dishes meet the sky, artistically

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 1, 2011

  

  As an artist, Bill Mischler sees beauty where others might miss it. For instance, he’s sometimes struck by the compelling designs created by the dishes stacked up in his kitchen sink.