ArtsPass Members' Exhibition + Sale

Jen Adams

Jennifer Adams is an artist and designer living in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Adams is an active artist and designer creating textiles and works on paper, as well as fabric and color consulting for the home. Adams earned her B.Science in Textile Design from Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science (1994)... go to artist page

H. Maria Armijo

H. Maria Armijo is a multidisciplinary artist born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and raised in Ohio. Her practice centers on memory, storytelling, and cultural archives, working across painting, textiles, and mixed media to explore diaspora, loss, and connection.She began painting during the pandemic, drawing from family photographs, handwritten notes, and inherited... go to artist page

Brian Asquith

I'm a self taught artist attempting to capture nature’s beauty, primarily via watercolor. In ’95, I emigrated to Cleveland from the UK (as a materials scientist), by day I’m now a lawyer going up against big pharma, by night I retreat into the world of nature, hoping to express my... go to artist page

Karen D. Beckwith

Karen D. Beckwith received her BFA in printmaking from The Cleveland Institute of Art and earned the distinction of Master Printer Fellow from Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Working with collagraphs, lithography, screenprints, and collage, she creates immersive print-based experiences marked by technical skill and expressive range. Beckwith was... go to artist page

April (Ape) Bleakney

April (Ape) Bleakney is an artist, printmaker, and student of history. After graduating from Kent State University at the height of the Great Recession, she officially launched her one-woman creative business, APE MADE, in 2011. While primarily working as a screen printer, Ape also creates risograph, letterpress, photography, textile and... go to artist page

Rowan Booth

Rowan Booth, b. 2004, Akron, Ohio, is a painter and printmaker, and current BFA student at the Cleveland Institute of Art, graduating in 2027. An active member of CIA’s community, he served on the organizing committee for the 2026 Student Independent Exhibition, and is slated to chair that committee in... go to artist page

Justin Brennan

Justin Brennan is a contemporary abstract painter and mixed media artist based in Cleveland, Ohio. While he has always been drawn to art, Brennan became serious about his practice in 2005. Largely self-taught, his approach has been shaped by years of exploration, experimentation, and a commitment to learning through trial... go to artist page

Pita Brooks

Pita Brooks is a multi-media artist working in a range of materials, including her comfort zone and expertise in the material explorations of traditional mediums like painting, photography, and encaustic to more risk-taking ventures with new media genres such as audio/video, installation, and sculpture. Her content often flirts with surrealism,... go to artist page

Denise Buckley

My artistic practice is an exploration of the human experience, manifested through figurative and animal sculptures that intricately unravel the complexities of observed lives. Whether through the precise artistry of welding, the exhilaration of the bronze pour or the manipulation of clay, each piece serves as a visual narrative, capturing... go to artist page

Stephen Calhoun

Stephen Calhoun is a self-taught artist working in a variety of modalities, most prominently photography, mixed-process new media, digital cinema, generative art, stochastic art, sound design, and conceptual art. As an instrumentalist, sound designer, and composer, he produced ten recordings under the name Kamelmauz between 2001-2015. He took up procedural,... go to artist page

Ryan Cermak

Ryan Cermak is a visual artist working and living in Cleveland, Ohio. He is an alumni of the Cleveland Institute of Art with a BFA in painting and printmaking and a current MFA candidate at Kent State. Currently he works as the studio manager and community outreach instructor at the... go to artist page

Jeff Chiplis

Jeffry Chiplis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Indiana University. The artist currently lives in Cleveland, Ohio where he has lived more than half his life. Jeffry been making sculpture from recycled argon and neon gas for more than two decades and has... go to artist page

Gianna Commito

Gianna Commito (b. 1976, Sea Level, NC) earned a BFA from The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY and an MFA from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. She paints with casein on marble dust or clay ground to reflect her interest in architecture,... go to artist page

Jen Craun

Jen Craun [BA in Art Education 2000, MFA in Printmaking 2003; KSU] is a Cleveland based artist who works primarily in printmaking, mixed media on paper, and artist book. She makes her art primarily in her home studio, utilizing several cooperative studios in Cleveland, including: Morgan Conservatory, Praxis, and Zygote... go to artist page

Sarah Curry

Artist and arts educator Sarah Curry has been actively creating narrative artwork that address women’s lives in the 21st century, including topics racial inequality, reproductive rights, and the pressures endured by female youth. She was born and raised in Cleveland, received her BFA from Kansas City Art Institute and her... go to artist page

Michaella Difiore

Born and raised in the Cleveland area, Michaella is a graduate of Pratt Institute in Brooklyn NY where she studied Illustration and minored in Book Arts. First introduced to printmaking in high school via linocuts, Michaella has had a passion for it ever since and used her time at Pratt... go to artist page

Nicole Donnelly

Nicole Donnelly is a painter, hand papermaker, and installation artist. She received her MFA from the University of Iowa in 2009 and her BA from Bennington College, and she has received grants and fellowships to complete residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, the Women’s Studio Workshop, and Morgan Conservatory, among... go to artist page

Gary Duehr

Gary Duehr has been chosen as a Best Emerging Artist in New England by the International Association of Art Critics, and he has received an Artist Grant in photography from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. His work has been featured in museums and galleries including the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston,... go to artist page

Margaret Edwards

Margaret Edwards is an artist and designer whose practice explores sustainability, materiality, and the relationship between people and place. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design with minors in Studio Art and Marketing from Ohio University and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts Administration with a... go to artist page

Patty Flauto

Patty Flauto is an abstract painter and educator in Rocky River, Ohio.Her work and life are distinguished by a deep commitment to creativity, color, and design.She specializes in acrylic paintings on canvas.Themes encompass perceptual landscapes,organic forms,linear elements,and inventive compositions. Textured layered surfaces of her pieces reflect her extensive background in... go to artist page

Michael Gill

Michael Gill came to print making as a writer. His poetry has been published in dozens of literary and other magazines, including Rolling Stone, and several chapbooks, which include The Atheist at Prayer (March Street Press, Greensboro, North Carolina) and The Solution to the Crisis is Revolution: Graffiti of Ecuador,... go to artist page

Gregory Hatch

With a background in art history and a passion for personal narrative, GregHatch is a fiber artist who explores how pattern, texture, and materials live in our memory (individual and collective) and recall experiences. Born inBarberton, Ohio and currently living in Canal Fulton his work explores thenature of desire, obsession,... go to artist page

Jeanetta Ho

Jeanetta Ho is a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art with a BFA degree in Sculpture, minors in Fiber Arts, Industrial Design, Art Therapy and Papermaking. All those various influences have shaped her work in many different materials, including repurposed castoffs, and also motivated her to work many different... go to artist page

Sam Hubish

Sam Hubish is a multimedia performance artist, photographer, and web designer based in Cleveland. His art investigates dissonant relationships and the intersection between expectations and reality. He is a 1979 graduate of Cooper School of Art, specializing in printmaking and painting. His work has been exhibited at both regional and... go to artist page

Joyce Morrow Jones

Joyce Morrow Jones is a mixed media fiber artist, storyteller and author living in Cleveland, Ohio. She is a Teaching Artist who provides programming and classes to youths and adults. A graduate from the College of Wooster, she double majored in Religion and Sociology with a focus on Black and... go to artist page

Tanya Kaiser

Tanya Kaiser (she/her) is a Cleveland-based experimental artist, curator, and educator working in installation, mixed media, and ceramic sculpture. Her practice examines bodily autonomy, religion, censorship, and institutional power, exploring how systems of authority are constructed, internalized, and resisted. Kaiser holds an MFA in Studio Art from Stony Brook University and... go to artist page

Jon Keppel

Jon Keppel’s work as a life artist applies to his life 24/7, 365 days a year. It is a way of being. For the better part of a decade, Jon has been developing an understanding and expression of life that he calls “life art.” Life art is about living your... go to artist page

Rebecca Kimble

Rebecca Kimble is an emerging fiber artist and writer with a passion for continuous learning. Her work centers on mosaic crochet and original pattern design, as well as fiction inspired by global issues. She is committed to using her talents to raise awareness and support meaningful causes, including disability rights... go to artist page

David King

David King is an artist who lives and works in Cleveland, Ohio. His work incorporates family photos to create new narratives. Throughout his art making practice he has taught both adults and young artists. He is currently a visiting lecturer in the Art Studio program at Case Western Reserve University.... go to artist page

Boo Koch

boo is a US based fiber artist and graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. boo uses a variety of fiber techniques including weaving, sewing, beading, knitting, and crochet to create a sense of tender loneliness. go to artist page

S. LeDonne

S. LeDonne is an interdisciplinary artist, currently residing in Shaker Heights, Ohio. LeDonne's upbringing in rural Pennsylvania instilled an attitude of self-reliance for entertainment and a do-it-yourself ethic for the production of art and culture. They were heavily Influenced by the American subcultures of skateboarding, punk-rock, and zine-publishing. LeDonne studied painting and... go to artist page

Jordan Lee

Jordan Elias Lee (b. 1981) is an artist living in Cleveland Heights, OH. His practice spans many mediums from photographic cyanotypes to hand dyed leather works. Finding awe in the commonplace, creating open space filled with subtle textures, and celebrating simplicity and serenity are common themes in his work. He... go to artist page

Susan Donovan Lowe

Susan Donovan Lowe is a visual artist, primarily a painter, currently exploring the media of paper making, letterpress and mixed media. As a longtime member of 40th Street Studio and City Artists at Work, she has both studied and taught art (painting, drawing, and visual arts) in Northeast Ohio.Her teaching... go to artist page

J. Mansfield Lyles

Julius Lyles lives and works in the Cleveland, Ohio area. His work has been featured at several galleries all through out Ohio and has exhibited in solo shows and group exhibitions in Pennsylvania, Portland, Washington D.C., Atlanta, New York and Chicago. Creating works in Assemblage, Graphic Design, Painting, Photography and Sculpture,... go to artist page

Barbara Martin

I produce art using a variety of media, from scratchboards "portraits" of birds to conceptual collage and assemblage. I hope my assemblage and collage work will spark a dialogue about war, plastics, addiction, religion/faith, and the division that grips our country, indeed, the whole world. Distressed by these issues, I... go to artist page

Kenneth Marunowski

Kenneth Marunowski is an artist and educator who lives and works in his hometown of Valley View, Ohio. Ken paints large, gestural, and often quite colorful abstractions and teaches classes and workshops at the Orange Art Center, Peninsula Art Academy and Valley Art Center. Recent solo exhibitions include a July... go to artist page

Nathan Mayfield

Nathan Mayfield is an artist based in Cleveland, Ohio. He works as a machinist by trade, and his studio practice draws directly from that environment, industrial forms encountered on the shop floor, isolated from function and examined as pure form. His current work centers on wall hung object works built... go to artist page

Emilio Melendez

Emilio Melendez is an artist and graphic designer based in Cleveland, Ohio with a BFA from the University of Akron. His work draws its primary influence from the decaying rust belt environment of Northeast Ohio, using it as a lens to explore our broader society. Emilio uses an iterative, intuitive... go to artist page

Charles Mintz

Photography is Chuck’s third career, the result of a passion acquired in Maine many years ago. Most of his work is done on large format film. Becoming full time in 2008 changed the work in profound ways. Previously, the people were anonymous and aimed at showing the public space. In... go to artist page

Rita Montlack

Rita Montlack, a Cleveland native, has a distinguished career as a professional artist. Her work has been shown nationally in dozens of solo exhibitions, including gallery exhibitions in New York City and Miami, as well as scores of juried group shows, in which she has received many awards and prizes,... go to artist page

Anastasia Pantsios

Anastasia Pantsios began photographing concerts as an offshoot of her theater photography, becoming the area’s most widely distributed music photographer by the late 1970s. Her work was distributed internationally for books, album covers, TV shows, ads, tour programs and publications. She has been in more than 50 exhibitions, including a... go to artist page

Sarah Paul

Sarah Paul is an interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Cleveland, Ohio, working across material, video, sound, and emerging media practices. Her work is informed by a background in mathematics and computer science and focuses on system-based approaches to art and design, spanning structural textiles, experimental video, installation, and performance. Paul’s... go to artist page

Christopher Pekoc

Christopher Pekoc - Known for his experimental mixed-media work, Pekoc creates complex photo-based assemblages. John Wood, teacher, celebrated poet and photographic critic described Pekoc’s work as “…often life-sized, beautiful, and individually handmade photographs [that] contain drawing, painting, and collage…composed of smaller, colored bits of thick, stitched paper and polyester film... go to artist page

Eric Pelka

Eric Pelka is a painter based in Cleveland, Ohio. Born in Cleveland in 1973, he spent twenty-five years living and working in New York City before relocating to Massachusetts and eventually returning to Northeast Ohio. His work explores layered abstraction through gesture, color, and material experimentation. Pelka’s paintings evolve through an... go to artist page

Matthew Phelps

Matthew Phelps is a Cleveland-based visual artist who investigates texture, layers, and the variety inherent in repetition. His monoprints are influenced by environmental textures, minimalism, science, philosophy, and literature. His work has been exhibited regionally at Pinwheel Gallery, White Rabbit Galleries, and member shows at Heights Arts and Firelands Association... go to artist page

Kelly Pontoni

Kelly Pontoni is a prominent multidisciplinary artist, curator, and community organizer based in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Her work and curatorial projects heavily focus on contemporary social issues, with a strong emphasis on LGBTQ+ representation and historical documentation. Pontoni was a non-traditional student alumna of the Cleveland Institute of Art. She works... go to artist page

Em Poor

Em Poor (they/them) is a designer, printmaker, educator, and zero-waste advocate based in Cleveland, Ohio. They create books, maps, and systems that support simple and connected ways of life. go to artist page

Shawn Powell

Shawn Powell has participated in solo exhibitions at 106 Green, Brooklyn, NY; Chapter, New York, NY; Abattoir Gallery, Cleveland, OH; Marrow Gallery, San Francisco, CA; and The Journal Gallery, New York, NY. His work has been included in group exhibitions at the Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI; The Fabric Workshop and... go to artist page

Diane Pribojan

Diane is a painter from Hinckley, Ohio who was born in Zvjerinac, a small village in the former Yugoslavia. She moved with her family to the United States when she was three years old. She became passionate about making art in high school and went on to receive her BFA... go to artist page

Theadis Reagins

Theadis Reagins creates paintings and prints of congregating figures and rhetorical figures mediating between mundane and symbolic space. Reagins works in a mode of convicted investigation, exploring social phenomena with poise and non-linear structure. Reagins is currently a student at the Cleveland Institute of Art, where he is expected to... go to artist page

Helena Sarah Richardson

I work primarily in painting and textile processes – interlacing strings and structures, colors and textures – to trap narratives recorded from my dreams and what I see playing out in the world. I have exhibited nationally and in Ohio galleries. I have also been an Artist-in-Residence at the Cleveland... go to artist page

Nicholas Rispoli

Nicholas Rispoli is an artist, novelist, and founder of Sama / سما art space located insides 78th Street Studios in Cleveland. His work has been published in OUT Magazine and Evergreen Review. Solo exhibitions include Transmutation (2015) and Conversations with Strangers (2019) at Paul Calendrillo NY; group shows include UNDERSTORY,... go to artist page

Robin Robinson

Robin Robinson is a visual artist, art therapist, educator and community activist. Her artistic strengths are demonstrated in both 2 & 3 dimensions.She is passionate about the therapeutic benefits of art as self-expression. Community engaged public art has been her personal platform to address neighborhood trauma. She enjoys learning and... go to artist page

Kristin Rogers (newsense projects)

Kristin Rogers (aka newsense projects) is an artist, writer, and curator based in the Cleveland area. His work(s) in these three disciplines appears in a variety of venues and contexts and his practice seeks to overlap and blur their characteristics-treating all three as coequal modes of invention and making. Rogers... go to artist page

Lisa Schonberg

Lisa Schonberg explores the world of printmaking through a variety of processes including relief, intaglio, monoprinting, screen-printing and cyanotype work. Her subject matter and conceptual ideas are derived from an inquisitive observation of and reverence for the natural world. Issues such as global climate change are woven into her works... go to artist page

Joseph Silvestro

Joe is an interdisciplinary artist and designer who makes work informed by different types of public space, social forces, and personal experience. Trained as a painter with a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis, he received an MA from Kent State University for VisualCommunication Design in May, 2025. At... go to artist page

Janus Small

My embroidery work is an outgrowth of my formal art training in drawing, painting, and printmaking. I am a self-taught embroiderer. The COVID pandemic and the resulting isolation motivated me to reflect on my life, family and surroundings. What I discovered is that I figuratively live within a work of... go to artist page

Bella Smith

Bella Smith is a recent graduate from Cleveland State University where she majored in Studio Art and Art History as a Haddad Merit Scholar recipient. Her work explores the plight of women in modern society specifically regarding domesticity. She has exhibited in the Cleveland State Annual Student Art Show (2024,... go to artist page

Max ZQ Song

My works are deeply influenced by my artistic exposures to date. This includes my less-than-formal training in painting with a focus on figurative subjects and realism, together with photography, cinema, and my exploration of textures and expressionism. My most recent works aim to utilize these visual languages to illustrate an... go to artist page

Kate Sopko

Kate Sopko is a collage, installation and public artist based in Cleveland. She has been creating cut-paper collage work for 20+ years. By way of color, texture and the remarkable ways patterns endlessly repeat themselves in nature, Kate works to find unexpected visual relationships between bits of paper. Collage for her... go to artist page

Celeste Stauber

Celeste Stauber (she/her) is a Cleveland based artist and curator with a B.A. in Studio Art from Baldwin Wallace University. In her work, she draws inspiration from the human form and focuses on drawing. She enjoys exploring different mediums and using her own drawings to create collages. She currently has... go to artist page

Lindsay Stefans

Lindsay Stefans is an award-winning artist and lighting designer whose practice bridges contemporary craft, sculptural light art, and immersive installation. She received her MFA in Lighting Design from Parsons School of Design in New York City and began her career with the renowned lighting firm L’Observatoire International, contributing to landmark... go to artist page

William Stevens

William Stevens is an abstract painter based in Northeast Ohio. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Cleveland Institute of Art, majoring in Printmaking with a minor in Drawing. After pursuing a career in information technology, he has returned to a dedicated studio practice focused on painting.... go to artist page

Deborah Steytler

Deborah Steytler is an active artist in and around Greater Cleveland with current interests in expressionistic and abstract art from life drawing, nature and skies She keeps exploring new ways of developing a theme, keeping it loose, making something personal and expressive. She earned a BFA from Miami University and... go to artist page

Grace Summanen

Grace Summanen was born in Ashtabula, OH, and currently lives and works in Euclid, OH. Her artwork pushes traditional definitions through material exploration and systematic approaches to abstraction. She works in various media including relief painting, installation, and works on paper. She received her MFA in painting from Kent State... go to artist page

Lacy Talley

Lacy Talley is a dynamic multidisciplinary artist from Cleveland, OH, known for vibrant works that blend Afrofuturism and Surrealism through crystal-inspired themes. A Kent State University graduate with a BA in Visual Communication Design and a minor in Pan-African Studies, her versatile practice—spanning acrylics, resin, ceramics, and digital media—is deeply... go to artist page

Zelda Thayer-Hansen

Zelda Thayer-Hansen is a Cleveland-born interdisciplinary artist workingat the intersections of textile, illustration, sculpture, performance art,and collaborative research. Their works document the complexities offleeting, repetitive human interaction, trans-embodied difficulties withbinary systems in society, and discrepancies between habitual andinnate senses of self.Zelda received a BFA in Sculpture & Expanded Practice in... go to artist page

Gina Washington

Gina Washington is a Cleveland-born interdisciplinary artist and recipient of the 2025 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award. She has served as a juror for the National Endowment for the Arts, Valley Arts Center’s Annual Exhibition, and Cleveland Sculpture Center’s Revealed Artists program, among others. Since 2019, she has been... go to artist page

Shannon M Welsh

A graduate of Kent State University with a BFA in painting and minors in art history and nonprofit studies, Shannon M Welsh primarily works in oils striving to explore the natural world where our understanding of human intertwines with our understanding of animal and plant. She paints the ambiguity of... go to artist page

Linda Zolten Wood

Linda Zolten Wood’s arts & sustainability create solutions to environmental waste in our changing climate.Zolten Wood has painted murals all over Northeast Ohio as a way to celebrate the positive energy and diversity. Her Upcycled classes are influenced by her travels in India, re-use & repair is a rich part of... go to artist page

Theresa Yondo

Theresa Yondo was born in East Cleveland Ohio in 1958. A lifelong Ohioan, she now lives in Novelty with her husband Bruce Murphy.Theresa began her clay journey in 1978 at a local community college which immediately ignited her passion for clay. She has a M.F.A from K.S.U. and has attended... go to artist page

Beth Yurich

During Beth’s career as a graphic designer, she passionately pursued her fine art, infusing each creation with thoughtfulness and then sharing it with the community whenever her demanding job allowed. Once freed from the constraints of client-driven art, Beth embraced abstraction. For her, creating art became an emotional journey—transforming the... go to artist page

Stephen Yusko

Stephen Yusko creates sculpture, furniture, vessels and jewelry in his Cleveland, OH studio using mixed material combined with forged, machined and fabricated steel. Yusko has taught at several schools and universities, including Haystack School of Crafts (ME), where he served on the Board of Directors for nine years; Penland School... go to artist page