Tagged: ArtWorks

Artworks murals
1:01 pm
Tue May 7, 2013

ArtWorks preps for summer mural projects

Credit Tana Weingartner / WVXU
Snow falls in front of the ArtWorks mural on the CET building in the West End.

ArtWorks is hiring artists and teenagers and putting up scaffolding in preparation for beginning work on ten murals.

The arts organization plans to hire at least 110 apprentices to work on the murals all around town.

Here's a preview about each of this summer's mural projects:

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Arts
4:00 am
Tue November 6, 2012

Cincinnati's Big Pig Gig bid (trying saying that fast three times) starts today

If you've always wanted to own one of the pigs from the Big Pig Gig, your opportunity has arrived.  Eleven of the fiberglass pigs created for the event this summer go up for auction today. 

You can bid online at the ArtWorks website.  There will also be in-person bidding at The Center in the Mercantile Building in Cincinnati.  That'll be held November 16th, starting at 5 that afternoon. 

Bids start at $1500 with an "Own It Now" price of $15,000.  The proceeds will be used for ArtWorks 2013 programming. 

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