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Heights Arts Bi-Annual Members Show

Heights Arts Bi-Annual Members Show Whether you’re a visual artist, sculptor, photographer, or mixed-media creator, we invite you to submit one piece of artwork to be part of this exhibition. All members are eligible, and this year’s show promises to be a vibrant celebration…

Amia Frazier

  My name is Amia Frazier. My favorite color is purple and I play volleyball for my school.

Antonia Casucci

  Antonia Casucci is a Junior at Cleveland Heights High School. Antonia is involved with all things art, whether it be visual or musical. Her family and friends have supported and encouraged her to pursue the arts all her life. She plays…

Michelle R. Smith

Michelle R. Smith is a writer, poet, educator, cultural facilitator, and native Clevelander. She is the Programming Director for Literary Cleveland and author of the poetry collections Ariel in Black (2015) and The Vagina Analogues (2020). She has been published in The…

Hyperius Blake, Black Voltron

Formed in 2018 by Cleveland-based artist Hyperius Blake (Cleveland Arts Prize Verge Fellow 2025), Black Voltron brings together musicians from diverse backgrounds. They represent true community—the magic that happens when artists prioritize authenticity, understanding, and connection. Hyperius founded Black Voltron to share…

Press Release: New Height Arts Public Art Projects

Height Arts Engages Land Studio to Assist with Developing Public Art Projects in Cleveland Heights   Cleveland Heights, Ohio, May 29, 2025 – Heights Arts announces an agreement made with Land Studio on April 23, 2025 to develop new public art projects…

Kisha Nicole Foster

Kisha Nicole Foster lives in Cleveland, and is the recipient of the 2019 Cleveland Arts Prize for Emerging Artist in Literature. Foster is an alumnus of Cleveland State University-BA English, and holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Foster…

Spotlight: Nicole Condon-Shih

Nicole Condon-Shih is an artist and educator exploring the intersection of art, science, and technology. Her research-based practice examines the dichotomy between the microscopic versus the macroscopic in thinking about biological systems and environmental urgencies. Projects have been shown in Hong Kong…

Visions in Monochrome

Heights Arts is proud to present Visions in Monochrome, a compelling exploration of black and white photography in partnership with the Cleveland Photographic Society (CPS). This collaboration continues our shared commitment to fostering artistic excellence and community engagement through the visual arts.…

Eleanor Mallet Bergholz 

I am the author of “When Knitting Becomes Nurture With Yarn, Needles, Hooks in Hand,  Caring Flourishes in a Cleveland Neighborhood”. I also started a knitting group 13 years ago at the Rice Branch Library located in a struggling part of Cleveland’s…