Bill Newby was born and raised in Cleveland Heights, a teacher and administrator at Shaker Heights High School, and an academic advisor and lecturer at Cleveland State University. He wrote his first short story, “Private Eyeballs – the Detective,” in Mrs. Hahn’s…
Amelia C. Joynes -Transparent Enamels on Copper “I am intrigued by the nature of how light ripples through water, or flows through windows, and how I can translate that into new images in glass and metal. I have explored many media to…
Henry Samuels is a double bass player and music teacher living in Cleveland, Ohio. He has performed across the US, China, Europe, and Japan with orchestra including the Akron Symphony, The Cleveland Orchestra, the Sapporo Symphony, the Mansfield Symphony, and the Bluewater Chamber Orchestra. Henry…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 Heights Arts Presents a local business raffle to support Heights Arts July 1 – July 31, 2022 Please direct all media inquiries to Rachel at heartintheheights@heightsarts.org Cleveland Heights, OH: HEART in the Heights is a local…
July 21, 2022 Poet Laureate Ray McNiece with local poets Suzanne Ondrus, Michelle Smith and Bill Newby (Heights Arts’ July 2022 literary Artist of the Month) will respond to the work of artist and non-artist members alike in an exhibition that…
June 17th – August 14th ARTIST STATEMENT When beginning a new work, I am not interested in color, form or anything else. I am interested in expressing basic human emotions – fear, sorrow, doom, happiness, and so on. The materials I use…
A Member Show to Remember June 17th – August 14th Heights Arts takes pride, not only in the arts programs they offer, but in the exceptional community comprised of their volunteers, staff, board, patrons and members. During Members Show, opening on June…
Lori Kella was born in St. Joseph Michigan in 1974. She received a BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art, and her MFA from Cornell University in 2001. Kella’s photography explores the complexity of the 21 st century landscape by crafting elaborate…
“Within a fast six years, my CV now includes these titles: Mixed Media fiber artist, doll artist, teaching artist, storyteller, author. It seems almost incredible as my practice as an emerging artist is still developing. With my first exhibition in 2016, I…
Saturday September 17 at 7pm FULL SERIES HERE A proud native of Cleveland Heights, saxophonist Tim McDonald got his start in the NE Ohio music scene in high school playing with local swing and blues groups. He quickly became obsessed with the…
