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​events & exhibits

the exhibition season is supported by:
the miriam g. knoll foundation & The Middletown Community Foundation

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Current & Upcoming EXhibits

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Area Art Exhibition

11/6/26-12/10/26

Submissions 10/26-10/29

Main Exhibition Hall

Opening Reception Friday 11/6/26, 6pm-8pm

Live music by Josh Mack and the Butter Brigade

Prospectus & Entry Info - Download here

Accepted Entries

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We’re thrilled to have our Area Art Exhibition, showcasing the incredible talent of regional artists across a variety of mediums. This beloved annual show highlights the diversity and creativity that make our arts community shine. 


The Area Art Exhibition is presented by Patti Gage in memory and honor of George Robert Gage.​

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Pictured - A selection of 2025 Best of Show, Empowered by artist Tanya Cunningham

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SHARED INTEREST: Collaborative works of Mark Hanavan and Paul Loehle

10/2026-12/10/2026

Lobby Gallery

Opening Reception Friday 11/6/26, 6pm-8pm

Last year’s President’s Award recognized the collaborative work of artists Mark Hanavan and Paul Loehle.

 

This exhibit offers an opportunity to experience more of their work, showcasing their unique approach to traditional artmaking combined with contemporary ideas and imagery. Together, their work invites viewers to look closer, ask questions, and explore the connections between the familiar and the unexpected.

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More information on their exhibit coming soon - to explore more of their collaborative work, visit Hanavan's website here and Loehle's website here.

Hours of Operation

Monday               9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday              9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 
Wednesday        9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday             9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

 

Special hours during event weeks. Please call to confirm closing times.
 
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday     
Open periodically for workshops, classes and special events.  Please call for availability.

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MIDDLETOWN ARTS CENTER  

130 N. Verity Parkway

Middletown, OH  45042

513-424-2417

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The Middletown Arts Center's mission is made possible in part by an investment of public funds from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC). The OAC is a state agency that funds and supports quality arts experiences to strengthen Ohio communities culturally, educationally, and economically

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The Middletown Arts Center's mission is to enrich our community by fostering creative expression through education, exhibition, and collaboration.

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