Tag Archive for: art

Lecture Series In the Ballroom: Gravestone Symbolism | October 22nd | 6:00pm

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Gravestone Symbolism

Every gravestone has a story! This fascinating and sometimes humorous look at American Gravestones and their symbols will expose meanings hidden in plain sight. We will look at gravestones from pioneer style stones to the modern eclectic works of art found in many local cemeteries. After this basic symbolism program, you may never look at a gravestone in the same way.

A bar will be open with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

SEATING IS LIMITED! Registration is required.

October 22nd | 6:00 pm (Doors open at 5:45 pm)

 

Speaker: Jay Kathman from the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Heritage Program’s Speaker’s Bureau

These lectures are free to the community thanks to a generous grant from the R.C.Durr Foundation

Lecture Series In the Ballroom: Cincinnati During the Civil War | September 24th | 6:00pm

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Cincinnati During the Civil War

Cincinnatians played a big part in supporting the Union cause, but in late 1862 a Confederate Army marched toward Cincinnati. The city was in a panic! Less than a year later, Cincinnati was threatened again — this time by General Morgan and his raiders. Find out how Cincinnati responded to these emergencies in this fascinating program.

A bar will be open with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

SEATING IS LIMITED! Registration is required.

September 24th | 6:00 pm (Doors open at 5:45 pm)

 

Speaker: David Traut from the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Heritage Program’s Speaker’s Bureau

These lectures are free to the community thanks to a generous grant from the R.C.Durr Foundation

Community Event | Scrapbook Party! | August 27th | 6:00pm | All Ages

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We invite the community to join us for a free scrapbooking party! You bring the pictures, we will supply the designer scrapbook paper, stickers, and accent pieces. We have soooo much scrapbook paper, that you will even leave with a pad of scrapbook paper (various themes and styles) and a handful of stickers! We will supply paper, stamps, ink, scissors, stickers, adorements, pens and writing utensil, some glue and tape….you just bring your favorite adhesive, some photos, and a friend or two!

This is open to all ages and skill levels.

SEATING IS LIMITED! Registration is required.

This event is possible due to an amazing donation we received, filled with various papers, stickers, gems, stamps, and more. Thank you!

Student & Instructor Art Show
A Community Event
August 16th | 12:00-2:30pm

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The Baker Hunt Student & Instructor Art Show

An annual tradition, the Baker Hunt Student & Instructor Art Show features all students and instructors from the Baker Hunt community, from ages 7 on up! The Art show takes place throughout campus, and typically features 150-200 works of art created by our students and instructors. Please join us for this wonderful community event packed with art, snacks, and activities, and help us celebrate creativity in all of its forms!

If you’re a student or instructor, please follow this link to register your artwork for the show. All of the details are provided on the form. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

This event is made possible thanks to the generous support of the R.C. Durr Foundation

Community Event | Open-mic Night | August 27th, 2026 | 6:30pm | 13+

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Join us for a free, community open-mic night. We welcome poets, musicians, comedians, actors, and more. Performers are invited to participate with spoken word, comedy skits, short stories, songs, music, and even use our piano! Each participant will get up to 4 minutes on the stage. Come perform, or just watch! We will have a cash bar and snacks available for purchase. 

This event is suggested for guests ages 13+, due to the potential of sensitive topics, and the uncontrolled nature of subject material, as well as to keep a quiet environment for our performers. However this is at the discretion of the parent. Nudity is prohibited.

SEATING IS LIMITED! Registration is required to attend or perform.

August 27th| 6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm) Sign up to participate upon arrival

Registration is REQUIRED. Seating is limited. This event is free thanks to the generous support of the R.C. Durr Foundation

Community Event | Open-mic Night | April 23rd, 2026 | 6:30pm | 16+

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Join us for a free, community open-mic night. We welcome poets, musicians, comedians, actors, and more. Performers are invited to participate with spoken word, comedy skits, short stories, songs, music, and so on. Each participant will get up to 5 minutes on the stage. Come perform, or just watch! We will have a cash bar and snacks available for purchase. 

This event is suggested for guests ages 16+, due to the potential of sensitive topics, and the uncontrolled nature of subject material. However this is at the discretion of the parent. Nudity is prohibited.

We encourage guests to join us for the Creative Writing Workshop, scheduled beforehand on April 2nd. Learn more HERE.

SEATING IS LIMITED! Registration is required.

April 23rd| 6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm) Sign up to participate upon arrival

Registration is REQUIRED. Seating is limited. This event is free thanks to the generous support of the R.C. Durr Foundation

Animation Illustration
Saturday, 12:00 pm
February 7 – February 28 | Ages 10 – 15

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Class:

Learn the basics of animation, some of the principles, and history. You will be introduced to motion and hand-drawing paper animation by creating a flipbook! Begin creating your own character and start to animate them using the animation techniques used in the first class.

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn what is meant by perspective, composition, foreshortening, anatomy, line quality, and shading. You will have the opportunity for one-on-one guidance, and inspiration from the instructor.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of each class meeting you will have a more understanding and confidence of how of how to draw and develop elements of creating animations. After each of the four class meeting, you will have learned a new drawing application and character development skills.

Deadline to register by: February 3rd  

Instructor:  Elyse Thaman

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.