ArtWorks is proud to announce the official opening of it’s Creative Campus. Visitors are welcome to visit the campus Wednesday through Friday 12PM-6PM where you can view our brand new gallery space, Your Name Here, and explore the Art-O-Mat machine with no appointment needed!
The new building houses ArtWorks’ offices, studio space and gallery to be in one building for the first time in its history. Free public openings will occur during the first day of each exhibition listed below.
Paid parking is available in our brand new Hannan ArtPark, Presented by Fifth Third Foundation, located directly across the street from the Creative Campus.
2025 Your Name Here Gallery Exhibitions
Color Me
Artists-in-Residence: Andrew Neyer & Andy J. Pizza
On view: an interactive coloring book mural where audiences bring giant black-and-white drawings to life with oversized markers and limited-edition “Color Me” posters, designed by Fellows
April 26 – June 5
Opening: Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 1–4 pm (Coincides with Grand Opening of New ArtWorks Creative Campus)
Splendor in the Grass
Artist-in-Residence: Julia Lipovsky
On view: Drawings and personal narratives inspired by Jackie DeShannon’s 1968 song, “Splendor in the Grass”
June 27 – August 7
Opening: Friday, June 27, 2025 | 5–7pm
Dilly Dallin: Where does your mind wander?
Artist-in-Residence: Nytaya Babbitt
On view: relationships, identity and community explored through acrylic paintings
August 29 – October 9
Opening: Friday, August 29, 2025 | 5–7pm
Threads of Our Lives
Artist-in-Residence: Josie Love Roebuck
On view: tapestry-like quilts that layer materials and techniques tell complex stories of identity, pain, triumph, and healing
October 24 – December 4
Opening: Friday, October 24, 2025 | 5–7pm
ArtWorks is a Greater Cincinnati nonprofit that creates community-based public art providing career opportunities for artists of all ages. Since 1996, ArtWorks has collaborated with community organizations and residents, businesses, governments, foundations, and nonprofits to create works of art that have helped to define Greater Cincinnati’s global reputation as an arts destination. Its mural program has made Cincinnati the #1 City for Street Art in USA Today’s 2024 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. By employing and training over 3,500 professional artists and engaging 4,000 teens and young adults, ages 14–24, ArtWorks is actively investing in the creative economy. Through job creation that supports local talent and mentorship programs that pair professional artists with diverse teams of young people, their programs foster the development of 21st-century career-readiness skills. ArtWorks has created a vibrant citywide gallery with more than 14,000 public and private art projects over the last 28 years. Among these are more than 300 permanent outdoor murals that contribute to Cincinnati’s rich cultural tapestry, enjoyed by residents and visitors alike. ArtWorks partners with Hamilton County and Talbert House for seasonal apprentice funding. It also receives ongoing support from the City of Cincinnati, the Ohio Arts Council, ArtsWave, and individual donors.
