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…
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…
November 1 – December 30, 2024 Give back when you buy gifts this Holiday season! The Heights Arts Holiday Store offers art and craft gifts from over a hundred local artists. There is something for everyone – and every kind of celebration.…
Thursday, September 19 at 7:00 p.m. Join Heights Poet Laureate Siaara Freeman, along with guest poets Willow Watson, Corey Miller, and former Cleveland Heights Poet Laureate Gail Bellamy, for an evening of poetry inspired by the current exhibitions at Heights…
Thursday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m. Join Heights Poet Laureate Siaara Freeman and guest poets Beks Freeman, Carrie George, and Philip Metres for a night of surrealism and the unconventional. For this Ekphrastacy, poets respond to the current exhibition on view in…
Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. Three guest poets will join Heights Poet Laureate Siaara Freeman to perform original works inspired by the exhibitions on view in our gallery space—Prismatic and Amelia C. Joynes. Artists also discuss their work.
November 8 – January 13 Heights Arts is proud to announce its second offsite Exhibition in Sophie La Gourmande’s dining room. Made up of the work of six local artists, the show will run from November to mid-January – the perfect complement…
If you are a poet in Northeast Ohio, we welcome your application to perform in the Heights Arts EKPHRASTACY Series. About Ekphrastacy The Ekphrastacy literary program is a series of artist talks + poetry readings held regularly in the Heights…
November 3 – December 30, 2023 Give back when you buy gifts this Holiday season! The Heights Arts Holiday Store offers art and craft gifts from over a hundred local artists, with something for everyone – and every kind of celebration. Each…
July 20th at 7pm Each exhibition at Heights Arts inspires local poets and CHUH Poet Laureate Siarra Freeman to write and perform original works at Ekphrastacy. This is one of our most popular events because it offers rare insight and powerful…