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Workshop with Mark Shanda:
Interviewing Skills for Every Opportunity

Mark ShandaWednesday, December 1st
5:30 to 7pm

Interviewing Skills for Every Opportunity is a hands-on, skill development workshop led by Dean Mark Shanda, providing participants with an edge for greater success with interviewing.


Professor Mark Shanda is the Interim Dean of Arts and Humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University.

Image: Mark Shanda


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Travel through England

Travel through EnglandThursday, December 2nd
6:30 to 7:30pm

Explore the rich history of Europe without leaving your chair!  The OSU Urban Arts Space invites you to travel through England as OSU staff member Kathy Simcox relives two trips to England. The presentation highlights her recent two weeks studying abroad in Cambridge University and five days hiking in Peak District, as well as her previous London and Canterbury trip. Free and open to all.


Image: King's College Chapel, Cambridge. Courtesy of Kathy Simcox.


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Fabricated Art Reception

Don 'DonCee' Coulter, On the MoveSaturday, December 4th
6 to 8pm

Join us as we celebrate City Center's Fabricated Art, a collection of fabric-based pieces composed by Don 'DonCee' Coulter.

Light refreshments will be provided.  Free and open to all.


About Fabricated Art

Using objects such as denim jeans, leather jackets, and aluminum pans, DonCee manipulates common materials to create lush landscapes and to capture the environment of the Jazz movement.


Image: Don 'DonCee' Coulter, On the Move, 2007

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Upcoming Programs

Thursday, December 9th,  6 to 7pm
Artist Talk: DonCee
City Center Gallery invites you to attend its first monthly artist talk with Fabricated Art artist Don 'DonCee' Coulter. DonCee will discuss his past experiences as an artist and what led him to work primarily with fabric. You will learn how the artist creates his intricate works of art as he demonstrates his process through the documentation of his latest piece. Free and open to all.

Friday, December 10th,  2pm to 6pm
Space closes early

Saturday, December 11th,  12:30 to 2:30pm
Pleiades Foundation Public Meeting
Learn skills that will lead you to higher degrees of achievement. Guests will discuss resources that can lead to financial and social success, and leave the meeting knowing how to empower and promote growth within themselves. Free and open to all.


Saturday, December 11th,  1 to 2:30pm
Art Explorations: Points-of-View
Join the OSU Urban Arts Space for Art Explorations as resident artist Ruth Smith teaches young artists the basics of visual perspective through the art currently on display in the State of the MFA exhibition. Art Explorations is a monthly family program designed to engage youth (recommended for ages 4 to 8) and families on a different topic each month. Reservations for this free program are recommended; RSVP to (614) 292-8861 or e-mail uas@osu.edu.

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Got an idea?
The OSU Urban Arts Space wants to help you launch yours into reality

Idea Lab PR Idea Lab is a student run project that facilitates the process of transforming ideas of The Ohio State University students into reality.
By providing up to $2,000 in project support and guidance to see your project through, we are able to fuse innovative education and practical experience to create an opportunity for your ideas to be seen. Project ideas are not restricted to any specific topic.

For more information and to learn how to apply, visit uas.osu.edu/idealab. Applications are due Friday, January 7th, 2011.


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On View

State of the MFA

Tuesday, October 26th through Thursday, December 16th

Michael May, Fountain of Youth, 2010STATE OF THE MFA showcases a broad range of new and engaging works created by emerging, young artists currently enrolled or recently graduated from a Masters of Fine Arts program around the state of Ohio. The exhibition, juried by James Voorhies and Diana Matuszak, features a variety of media, visual expression and forms of production.


Image: Michael May, Fountain of Youth, 2010

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Time-Sensitive

Tuesday, October 26th through Saturday, January 29th 

Ghosh, Ganges #2

ROY G BIV Gallery for Emerging Artists presents Time-Sensitive, an exhibition that features artwork exploring the idea of the ephemeral. Ephemeral artworks fade, disappear, or simply "end" due to the materials or time that they inhabit. The artworks in Time-Sensitive explore the impermanent and the transitory, as well as disintegration and decay. Juried by Ola Ståhl.


Image: Ghosh, Ganges #2, 2009


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City Center Presents: Fabricated Art

Tuesday, November 16th through Tuesday, December 14th

Reception: Saturday, December 4th from 6 to 8pm

City Center presents Fabricated Art, a collection of fabric-based pieces composed by Don 'DonCee' Coulter.

Using objects such as denim jeans, leather jackets and aluminum pans, DonCee  manipulates common materials to create lush landscapes and capture the environment of the Jazz movement.  DonCee's environmentally-friendly pieces illustrate creative reuse of materials while also touching on past cultural movements, bringing them to the forefront of the gallery.

Image: Don 'DonCee' Coulter, On the Move (detail), 2007

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City Center at the OSU Urban Arts Space

city center logoCall for entries from independent emerging artists:

City Center at the OSU Urban Arts Space
 is an opportunity for local emerging artists to display their art and launch their careers.  One proposal per month will be given a grant of up to $500 and use of the corridor space at the entrance of the OSU Urban Arts Space.

By providing an exhibition space and funding, City Center hopes to foster the development of the independent, creative and innovative community in Columbus, Ohio.

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Give Feedback about the
OSU Urban Arts Space!

If you've been to the OSU Urban Arts Space lately, we'd love to hear from you!  Here at the Space, we want to encourage new ways of thinking about the performing and visual arts and their role in everyday life. Your feedback will help us to improve that experience. Please take a minute to complete a short survey on our website at http://uas.osu.edu/feedback.

We value your opinion!



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