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 Enriching life through the arts

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An archive of Beachwood Arts Council events over the years with photos and videos

February 2023
Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

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The art exhibition includes 22 high schools, with 88 student artists/participants, from northeast Ohio.  There were 13 awards (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and 10 Honorable Mentions).
Judges were well-known local artists Anna Arnold, Augusto Bordelois, and Susan Cone Porges.

Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd.


2023 Winners

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1st Place
"Phil’s Fiddle Fumble"
Phoebe Yao
Aurora High School
12th grade
Teacher: Sean Berrodin
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2nd Place
"The Side You Don’t See"
Drawing-charcoal
Lorelei Goedecke
10th grade, Hawkin School
Teacher: Anne Kmieck
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3rd Place
"The Noose"

Chalk Pastels
Cara Myers
Excel TECC, 12th grade

Teacher: Dan Whitely
Honorable Mention:
Zoe Cowles, West Geauga High School, 12th grade, Pencil Shavings (teacher: Lauren Tokarsky)
Liam Flynn, Gilmour Academy, 10th grade, Dogs (teacher: Susan Southard)
Skylar Pagon, Kenston High School, 12th grade, Holy Mackerel (teacher: Andie Quinn)
Olivia Poe, Westlake High School, 11th grade, Elements (teacher: Kelly Atkinson)
Sarina Poling, Bay High School, 12th grade, Truth Behind Monarchy (teacher: Thomas Schemrich)
Ida Rausche, Hathaway Brown School, 12th grade, Saturated Chaos (teacher: Shelly Ahern)
Omar Hernandez Rodriguez, Cleveland Central Catholic High School, 12th grade, Austin (teacher: Richard Thomas)
Karsyn Sharp, Euclid High School, 11th grade, Scattered (teacher: Edith Mellen)
Katelyn Torres, Kenston High School, 12th grade, Bubble Bath and Beyond (teacher: Andie Quinn)
Sujood Yakout, Charles F. Brush High School, 11th grade, Veiled Sorrow (teacher: Hadley Conner)

Cleveland Central Catholic High School Visits the Art Show

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Omar Hernandez Gonzalez and his photo "subject" "Austin" (Honorable Mention)
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Elijah Reece with "Afternoon Sip"
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Jarel Soto with his "Black and White Self-Portrait"
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Austin and the student artists and assistant principal (Sean Belveal) and two art teachers (Richard Thomas and Mary Brondfield)
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Mylia Jones with "Me, Me, and Me"

Djapo Cultural Arts Institute

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November 2022
An Afternoon at the Theatre: a special concert with Marshall Griffith, piano,
and Virginia Crabtree, flute

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Marshall Griffith is a Cleveland favorite who is a consummate all-around musician. His flute partner, Virginia Crabtree, appears with him in a variety of programs throughout the city. Sponsored by grants from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture and Ohio Arts Council.


“From Modernism to Impressionism: The Keithley Collection,” a guided tour

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This exhibition celebrates the extraordinary gift and promised gift of art made byClevelanders Joseph P. and Nancy F. Keithley to the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Harmony Art Exhibit

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October 2022
The Giambelli String Quartet

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Giambelli String Quartet with BAC music committee, Marty Flowerman and Sharon Schlesinger.
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September 2022
Moises Borges Brazilian Band

June 2022
​Botanical Resurgence
Allegheny Highlands Botanical Art Society Member Exhibit

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May 2022
The Cleveland Bluegrass Orchestra

April 2022
The BackTraxx Band

Beachwood Schools K - 12 Art Show

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Beachwood art teacher, Van, and artwork by some of his students.
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Beachwood art teacher, Heather, installing the K-12 art show
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Beachwood art teacher, Chunny installing the K-12 art show
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Painting by Ada Wu, 3rd grade.
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Olivia Windham, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Cooper Ji, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Oliver Small, Hilltop, teacher Rachel Hartwig
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Edward Hawkins, Hilltop, teacher Rachel Hartwig
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Brooklyn Durham, Hilltop, teacher Rachel Hartwig
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Painting by Kellen Finley, 5th grade
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Painting by Julia Miller, 4th grade
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Jonah Wilson, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Anah Khan, High School, teacher Heather Grano
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Natan Lowenstein, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Sophia Fang, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Painting by Anna Chi, 3rd grade.
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Graham Polomsky, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Mackenzie Pasch, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Sara Asad, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Harper Durham, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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David Lee, Bryden, teacher Chunny Hahn
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Art Teachers: Rachel Hartwig, Chunny Hahn, Heather Grano and Van Monroe
Artwork from 2022

Cleveland History Center/Western Reserve Historical Society Tour
"Honoring Our Past Masters: The Golden Age of Cleveland Art, 1900-1945

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"Autumn Glory" by Abel Warshawsky. Image courtesy Gary and Rosalyn Bombei.

February 2022
Lori Cahan-Simon


Ileen  Kelner Juried High School Art Show

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View 2022 Program Here

2022 Winners

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1st Place
Inga Wilhelmy,
"Invitation to the Couch"
(acrylic on canvas)
Lakewood High School
(Dayna Hansen, art teacher)
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2nd Place
Olivia Serafin
"Do You Smell That?"
(clay bust)
Kenston High
School
(Elizabeth Bibza, art teacher)
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3rd Place
Tara Petrovic,
"Yugoslavia Through All Eyes But Mine"
(monoprints)
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
(Andy Hansen, art teacher)
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Honorable Mention
​Piper
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"Whack"
(ceramics and glass) Orange High School (Colleen Angel, art teacher)
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Honorable Mention
Aylanies
Feliciano
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"Tied in Knots"
(oil on canvas) Andrews Osborne Academy
(Adriel Meyer, art teacher)
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Honorable Mention
Erin Thomas

"Away from the Dark" (charcoal on paper) Laurel School
(Darius Steward, art teacher)
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Honorable Mention
Ellie Yang

"Scanner Blue"
(digital photography) Hawken School (Hank Skladanowski, art teacher)
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Honorable Mention
Aspen Vrudney

"Dys.Mor.Phia"
(acrylic paint/glazing) Kenston High School (Andie Quinn, art teacher)

December 2021
The  Night Owls

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November 2021
Textile Art Alliance: Uncommon Threads

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Sandra Cohen
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Joyce Jentoff
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Marti Young
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Carol Thombs

October 2021
Dianne Palmer and Lou Armagno with Sinatra Selects

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Morgan Conservatory Tour

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Tom Balbo, founder of the Morgan Conservatory, was the teacher. It was a program to learn how to make marbled paper.
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September 2021
The PopTarts

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June- July 2021
Small Wonders Art Exhibit/Sale click here to view
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November 2020 - January 2021
Regional Artists: A Virtual View Art Exhibit click here to view

February 2020
Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

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1st Place
Zoe Burns and her teacher, Nancy Rich.
Sculpture:“Poverty Kills”
Cleveland Heights High School
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2nd Place
Jon Jackson
“Bloys & Grills”.
Art teacher: Dan Whitely
Excel Tecc Studio Art & Design

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3rd Place
Josh Gordon
"Descent"
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
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Honorable Mention
Olivia Doland
“Bald is Beautiful”
Bay High School

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Honorable Mention
Jon Jackson
“Bingo Night”
Excel Tecc Studio Art & Design
Teacher: Dan Whitely

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Honorable Mention
Leah Schneider
“Stitched Emotions”
Laurel School
Teachers:C. Butler

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Honorable Mention
Haeun Shim
“Portrait with Words”
Beachwood High School
Teacher: Heather Grano

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Honorable Mention
Leticia Wuthrich
"Candy Land"
Shaker Heights High School

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BAC Board Member Abbie Sender with First place winner, Zoe Burns
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Haeun Shim,with her art teacher Heather Grano
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Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Some of the winners of the show!

January 2020
Beethoven, Bernstein & More Beautiful Music

Classical music performed by pianist Marshall Griffith, flutist Virginia Crabtree and violinist Kilkenny Bierly.
`Music from West Side Story

The Sculpture Center Tour: Crafting Democracy: Fiber Arts and Activism

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Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks Quilt
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Quilt: In Essence, I Am A Sophisticated Cotten Picker
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Female Inheritance (A Girlhood Sampler)
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Executive Director Grace Chin, led the tour of the exhibit at The Sculpture Center.
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling Quilt
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Resin figures wrapped in thread. Photo features BAC Board member, Tobi Mattes
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A representation of Kelly Ann Conway surrounded by “fake news.”
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Cleaning Up America
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Don’t Mourn, Organize (Artwork created from strips of banners that were used in protest marches.)


December 2019

Inlet Dance Theatre

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Inlet Dance Theatre Executive Director, Bill Wade Sharon Schlesinger, co-chair Sunday Sounds
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Attendees from Beachwood

November 2019
The Big 5 Show Band

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The Big 5 Show Band, with BAC co-chair of the music committee, Sharon Schlesinger. (2nd from the left)

October 2019
Ceramic Beauty: Pottery & Paintings

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By Leah Gilbert
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Jane Kinstlinger, from the Beachwood Ceramic Guild

Beachwood Fall Festival

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June 2019
Annual Meeting

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Entertainment by pianist Marshall Griffith performing movie themes!

Good Neighbors Art Exhibit

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Encaustic artwork by Tatiana Tate
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Work by Karen Mehling-DeMauro

May 2019
Inspirations from Vienna Concert

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Pianist Alicja Basinska, violinist Jeanelle Brierley, and French horn player Meghan Guegold will play classical music composed by Brahms, Korngold, and Schubert.
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April 2019
Nightingale
Concert

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Cleveland Rocks and Beads Jewelry Workshop

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March 2019
 
Martin Leung Concert

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February 2019
Pop Tarts Concert


Zygote Press Tour

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Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

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1st Place
Jerry He
Decisions
Andrews Osbourne Academy
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Honorable Mention
Sophia Minello

The Daydreamer's Hollow Hand
G
ilmour Academy

Julia O'Donnell
Raindrop
Cleveland Heights High School

Haeun Shim 
Ice Cream
Beachwood High School
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2nd Place
Lilly Clark
Cooper
Bay High School

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Honorable Mention
Annatta Baltrunas

Sheer Terror
Excel TECC Studio Art & Design
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3rd Place
Natalie Noble
Painting and Being

Beaumont School

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Honorable Mention
Lana Traum

My Green Jacket
Brecksville-Broadview Heights
High School
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Winners pictured with Abbie Sender, co-chair of the event.
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Flyer

Kids Valentine's Day Craft Workshop

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Beachwood Schools art teacher, Chunny Hahn, helps kids with their make-and-take Valentine’s Day Craft projects.
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Wearing her heart pin.
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“I love you to pieces” hearts.
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“I love you to pieces” heart ready to hang.
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Hearts and decorated pencils for Valentine’s Day.
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Decorating chalkboard hearts.
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Everyone had fun creating make-and-take hearts for Valentine’s Day!
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Valentine’s Day crafts with Beachwood art teachers, Heather Grano, and Chunny Hahn.

November 2018
Cliff Habian Piano Concert &Book Signing

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Through the Eyes of the Artist:Lecture & Painting Workshop

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October 2018
 Gunter Schwegler’s Hands-On Silk Scarf Painting Workshop

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Cleveland Bluegrass Orchestra

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Cleveland Bluegrass Orchestra is comprised of five Cleveland Orchestra musicians in their alternate identities.  The CBO features Tina Struble, on fiddle, Mark Dumm on banjo, Jeff Zehngut on mandolin, Henry Peyrebrune on guitar, and Derek Zadinsky on bass.

Gunter Schwegler: The New Silk Road Art Exhibit

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Beachwood Fall Festival
Make and take crafts for kids!

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May 2018
Textile Art Alliance Exhibit & Demonstration Day

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Sixty artists from the Textile Art Alliance (TAA) will exhibit a rich array of artwork, including quilts, fiber art, and mixed media.

April 2018
Beachwood Schools K - 12  Art Show

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BAC Board members, Harriet Gorden and Stevie Jacobs, at the refreshment table of the K-12 Art Show.
See more photos here.


Just Jazz

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L-R: Marc Paige - Sax & Clarinet Bruce Pearce - Drums Lou Armagno - vocals Diane Joy Stone - Vocals L.R. Smith - Keyboards
Just Jazz will present smooth jazz and swinging pop tunes from a collection of best-loved songs from the American Songbook. Classic Broadway tunes and jazz from the Roaring Twenties will be performed by talented singers playing a variety of instruments.
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L-R: Bac Board member Sharon Schlesinger and vocalist Diane Joy Stone
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Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center Art Tour

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March 2018
Tray Stenciling Workshop

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Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

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Kevin O’Donnell, Managing Director, Lee Hayden Gallery, Beachwood Place; Sandra Noble, Part-time Lecturer, Art Education, Department of Art History and Art, Case Western Reserve University and; Grafton J. Nunes, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Institute of Art

Honorable Mention

A Week in the Life; Acrylic Paint on Paper; Jenna Goff; Bay High School; Grade 11; Thomas Schemrich (art teacher)
 Maria; Oil Painting; Maria Maldonado; Shaker Heights High School; Grade 11; Meryl Haring (art teacher)
 Naïve; Oil Paint; Sarah Tuttle; Excel TECC Studio Art & Design; Grade 12; Dan Whitely (art teacher)
 Belgium Canal; Acrylic Painting; Joan Moore; Orange High School; Grade 12; Cynthia Reinhardt (art teacher)
 Anxious; Pen and Ink; Lara Ketonen; Aurora High School; Grade12; Sean Berrodin (art teacher)
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1st Place

Josie Hydell​
5 More Minutes; Oil Painting;
Aurora High School; Grade 12;
​Sean Berrodin (art teacher)
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2nd Place

Allison Maust
Gloomy; Oil Paint on Canvas Board; Bay High School; Grade 12;
​ Cherie Bauer (art teacher)
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3rd Place

Maria DiLallo
The Side of Jamaica You Can’t See;
Oil Paint; Bay High School; Grade 12; Cherie Bauer (art teacher)

February 2018
Classical Revolution

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This accomplished group is made up of graduates from the Cleveland Institute of Music. This trio will perform Gypsy and folk music by renowned composers, including Haydn’s “Gypsy” trio and Monti’s “Czardas.”

Kids Valentines Day Craft Workshop

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Beachwood Schools art teacher Chunny Hahn (left), and BAC volunteer, Laura Zuckerman
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January 2018
Music & Motion Series: Gilbert Lee Clarinet & Piano Duo

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The Gilbert-Lee husband and wife duo comprised of Daniel Gilbert and Donna Lee will perform an hour  classical concert.   Gilbert was a clarinetist in The Cleveland Orchestra for twelve years. He now serves as principal clarinet in City Music. He is also a professor of clarinet at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. 

Pianist Donna Lee is a member of Verve Chamber Players, a recently formed ensemble-in-residence at Kent State University.  Lee is also Professor of Piano at Kent State University; during the summers, she is co-director of the Piano Institute at Kent State and artist-faculty at Kent Blossom Chamber Music in Ohio.
What Attendees are Saying About the Glibert-Lee Duo:
"Fantastic Performance!  We really enjoyed the program."
"Delightful musical afternoon with two fabulous musicians"

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Martin Flowerman, Barbara Flowerman, Donna Lee, Dan Gilbert
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December 2017
Monet- Style Hands on Workshop

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Art Note Card Sale

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November 2017
Cleveland Bluegrass Orchestra

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Join five Cleveland Orchestra musicians in their alternate identities, Cleveland Bluegrass Orchestra, for an afternoon of bluegrass classics and original arrangements.  The CBO features Tina Struble, on fiddle, Mark Dumm on banjo, Jeff Zehngut on mandolin, Henry Peyrebrune on guitar, and Derek Zadinsky on bass.

Carolyn Frankel Solo Exhibit heart espiritu & Mixed Media Painting Workshop

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October 2017
BAC tour of the CMA exhibit, "The Jazz Age"

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 Beachwood Fall Festival
Make and take crafts for kids!

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September 2017 
Hands on Workshop How to Preserve Heirlooms

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June 2017
Opera singer Natasha Simmons


May 2017
Laurie Angie

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April 2017
Cleveland Orchestra Double Bass Quartet

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Ursuline College Fashion Show

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March 2017
Classical Revolution

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Seeing is Believing Art Exhibit

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First photo: Artist Susan Cone Porges demonstrates pastel painting at the Beachwood artists studio tour offered in conjunction with the exhibit.

February 2017
Kids Valentines Day Craft Workshop

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Taught by Beachwood Schools art teachers, Chunny Hahn and Heather Grant
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The Tri-C Creative Arts Academy Dance Academy Ensemble:
"Hope From Within"
Directed and Choreographed by Terence Greene
Sponsored by BAC

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Ileen Kelner Juried High School  Art Show

Deanna Sagaris
1st Place

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Sakurako Reed
2nd Place

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Maria DiLallo
3rd Place

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October 2016
Hands-On Silk Scarf Painting Workshop

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Inked Images: Seven Printmakers

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May 2016
Cellocentric Concert

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March 2016
It's Her Nature Art Exhibit

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Hands-on Workshop - Wine Glass Painting

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 "Birds in Trees" painting workshop by Eileen Dorsey

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February 2016
Pop Tarts Concert Video

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Eve 'n' Stephen Concert


January 2016
Hands-On Book Folding Workshop

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November 2015
The Moises Borges Brazilian Jazz Ensemble Concert Video

Masked Portraits: The New Art of Gene Kangas Exhibit

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October 2015
Cleveland Ballet Youth Company Performance

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June 2015
Indian DiversityFEST

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May 2015
Hands-on Clay Pot & Rock Painting Workshop

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March 2015
Hands-on Painting  Workshop with art teacher Katie Holzheimer

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Hands-on Zentangle Drawing Workshop

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