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Visual Arts Section

  • Artist’s work graces magazine cover

    By Lauren ShowsJuly 4, 2019

    The American Psychologist magazine recently featured the work of villager and artist David Battle, a triptych entitled “Trauma Reshaped,” on the cover of its May-June issue. (Courtesy of the artist)

    The American Psychologist magazine, published by the American Psychological Association, recently featured the work of villager and artist David Battle on the cover of its May-June issue.

  • 2019 Spring in the Springs photo contest

    By YS News StaffJune 30, 2019

    Springtime beauties at Mills Lawn School were blanketed by unexpected snow. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    Choose one or more of your favorite Spring in the Springs photos.

  • Employee art show at Yellow Springs Brewery

    By Megan BachmanJune 6, 2019

    Yellow Springs Brewery is hosting its employee art show through June 23 in the taproom.

  • Village Artisans to host pollinator-themed community art show

    By YS News StaffApril 6, 2019

    In honor of National Pollinator Week in June, Village Artisans Gallery in Yellow Springs has announced a call for entries for a special exhibition called “Birds & Bees: Pollinator Awareness — A Community Art Show.”

  • Exhibition to feature ‘spiritual landscapes’

    By YS News StaffMarch 30, 2019

    Paintings and photographs by locally based artist Scott Randall Lindberg will be on display throughout the month of  April at the ReMax Plus Realty gallery at 257 Xenia Ave, downtown Yellow Springs.

  • Four new Yellow Springs art shows to host receptions March 15

    By YS News StaffMarch 10, 2019

    Nearly concurrent opening receptions for four new art exhibitions in Yellow Springs will create a mini art stroll experience for visual art lovers wanting to catch them all Friday evening, March 15.

  • Portraits of villagers at the Winds

    By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 31, 2019

    Local artist Tim Potter, shown here in his home studio with his portraits of family members in the background, will show about 50 portraits of villagers at The Winds Café this month and next. An opening reception for the exhibit takes place Sunday, Jan. 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Villager Tim Potter worked long and hard for three decades building a school of design in Dayton, so he wasn’t sure, when he retired eight years ago, who he was anymore. But he ended up surprising himself by picking up the paintbrush he’d put down years before.

  • A Tour of Yellow Springs Murals

    By Gary McBrideDecember 7, 2018

    The VIDA award presented Dec 12, 2018, recognizes the collective efforts of muralists working in Yellow Springs over the past two decades. Note that while individual artists may be credited here as creators, often the work of painting the murals is a collaborative effort among multiple artists. Here is a photo tour of some of the prominent works currently around the village.

  • VIDA awarded to muralists of YS

    By Gary McBride

    The murals that brighten many walls in the business district of the village are receiving formal recognition — the Village Inspiration and Design Award, or VIDA. The public is invited to a ceremony at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the site, with a reception following at the Emporium, including free coffee and Greene Canteen pretzels.

  • Herndon Gallery’s ‘Nuclear Fallout’ exhibit to close with talk

    By YS News StaffDecember 1, 2018

    Local artist Migiwa Orimo’s work is exhibited in “Nuclear Fallout: The Bomb in Three Archives,” a new show at Antioch’s Herndon gallery that opens Thursday, Sept. 20, from 7–9 p.m. with a talk by Orimo. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    According to organizers, “Nuclear Fallout: The Bomb in Three Archives with Kei Ito and Migiwa Orimo” asks viewers to critically consider the way war is curated in our cultural telling — asking who creates the narrative, whose stories are missing and who is no longer alive to tell it.